CSR Minute: Dow Corning to Sponsor U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon; Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility t

Dow Corning will be a sustaining sponsor of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 to open September 23rd in Washington, D.C. Dow Corning will provide educational resources including a school curriculum for teachers; a Student Welcome and Education Center on the Solar Decathlon grounds; and a student-oriented program for students visiting the Solar Village in person and virtually via the Solar Decathlon website. The Solar Decathlon challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and attractive.

The annual Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility, the largest in Asia, will celebrate its tenth year by returning to its home base in Manila, Philippines on October 18th and 19th this year. Organized by the Asian Institute of Management, Ramon V. del Rosario Senior Center for Corporate Responsibility, AFCSR 2011 will be co-presented by Intel and Nestle Philippines. The conference theme will be “Strategic CSR: Creating Shared Value.”


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The CSR Minute is sponsored by Brown-Forman Corporation, producer and marketer of fine quality wine and spirits brands including Jack Daniel's, Southern Comfort, Finlandia Vodka, and Casa Herradura Tequilas. Download Brown-Forman's new corporate social responsibility report at www.brown-forman.com/responsibility.

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