CSR & Financial Performance: Asking the Right Questions | Mission Measurement

CSR & Financial Performance: Asking the Right Questions | Mission Measurement: "CSR is strategy, not alchemy. Even the best CSR initiatives cannot guarantee a higher stock price. However, when social and environmental programs are designed to operate as a business strategy, rather than reputation insurance, they have a proven ability to advance key outcomes known to influence shareholder value: recruitment and retention of top talent, successful entry into new markets, innovative product development, and improved brand loyalty."

The Whole Trade™ Program

Looks like Whole Foods just launched their own eco-label. Products featured in The Whole Trade™ Program meet the following standards.
* High Quality
* Provide more money to producers
* Ensure better wages and working conditions for workers
* Utilize sound environmental practices
* One percent of retail sales price goes to the Whole Planet Foundation

allAfrica.com: Uganda: Zoning Policy Aims to Boost Poultry Farming (Page 1 of 1)

allAfrica.com: Uganda: Zoning Policy Aims to Boost Poultry Farming (Page 1 of 1): "The poultry sector in Uganda is at its infancy but has a big potential for large scale productivity"