Business & Financial Services

CHICAGO, Jul. 13  - MillerCoors today released its 2011 Sustainable Development report, entitled "Success the Right Way," which provides an outline for how the company intends to achieve its sustainability goals and ensure a secure future. Within the pages of the report, MillerCoors discloses 2010 performance data and measurements, provides a stakeholder materiality analysis, as well as input from third party groups and an external assuror.

MINNEAPOLIS, Jul. 12 - Cargill has announced that the palm oil products it supplies to its customers in Europe, United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand will be certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and/or originated from smallholder growers by 2015 (this excludes palm kernel oil products). This commitment will be extended across all Cargill's oil and trading businesses to cover 100 percent of its palm oil products and all customers worldwide - including China and India - by 2020.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jun. 14  - Last week in Jakarta, Indonesia, BSR'sHERproject launched the HERproject Toolbuilder-a web-based application to create training tools for factory-and farm-based health education in developing countries. The Toolbuilder, created by BSR and design firm Tomorrow Partners, provides local partners in Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Kenya, Pakistan, and Vietnam with a web-based platform for creating culturally specific material on a variety of women's health topics.