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Cocoa Sustainability Initiative Garners State Dept. Award

Mars Inc., the confectionary manufacturer, was selected “for improving farming methods, sensitizing communities against child labor, and promoting the overall well-being and sustainability of cocoa growing communities.” Other corporate winners were Denimatrix, an apparel company, and Cisco, the computer networking company.

The Ethics of Social Media – Part II: Playing by New Rules

You say your company hasn’t had an OMG moment over Facebook ethics? Well, it could be just a matter of time. In the second part of a two-part series, James Hyatt examines how the social media explosion – from email and Facebook to blogs and Twitter – is making a hash of once-resolved issues and creating all kinds of new dilemmas.

Senator Questions 30 Companies on Human Rights in China

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin this week sent letters to 30 information and communications technology companies – including Apple, Facebook, Skype and Twitter – seeking information about their human rights practices in China. Durbin also announced plans to hold a follow-up hearing on global internet freedom next month.

VIDEO: Cisco’s John Chambers Discusses Corporate Social Responsibility

Cisco CEO John Chambers discussing corporate social responsibility with The Wall Street Journal.