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Partnership aims to stop rare plant smuggling

TRAFFIC-Hong Kong, one of the 22 branches of a NGO network that monitors wildlife trade globally, partnered with Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd to improve the airline's ability to stop the smuggling of rare plants on its planes.

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Air Terminal Gifts and Catholic Community Services provide donations and employment opportunities for refugees

Catholic Community Services (CCS) has, for decades, helped hundreds of refugees start new lives in Utah. Air Terminal Gifts has donated $12,000 to the CCS refugee resettlement program.

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Freshfields provides necessary assistance to Crossroads as they ship much-needed goods to aid marginalized populations

The Freshfields Hong Kong office holds volunteer days for Crossroads Foundation, a relief agency that ships goods donated by Hong Kong residents to marginalized populations in Asia, Africa, South America and Europe. The office sends personnel to volunteer on a weekly basis to help the charity sort...

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PHH Arval and Abbott partner with the Environmental Defense Fund to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions

PHH Arval, a leading fleet management company, collaborated with Environmental Defense Fund to develop the PHH GreenFleet programme, greenhouse gas management program for corporate fleets. The program helps fleets measure, reduce and offset greenhouse gas emissions.

In: Standards

Global Hand Principles

Global Hand, and its parent NGO, Crossroads Foundation, aims to ensure that aid given is good aid. You can find a range of standards, specific to sectors of the disaster and development spectrum, in our Standards, Guidelines and Toolkits section. A high level summary of Global Hand's standards...

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Food Aid Logistics Operational Handbook

Food Aid Logistics Operational Handbook, produced by the Commodity Management Enhancement Project, is designed to provide logistics managers and NGO program staff with basic information and guidance in planning and establishing a supply chain to deliver food aid. The focus of this handbook is...

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Yellow Pages

The Yellow Pages (YP) is the most recognised and most frequently accessed business directory service available. The YP provides search results for firms including freight, logistics and warehousing companies and the international website provides access to many national YP websites.

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Principles of Corporate Citizenship

The Principles of Corporate Citizenship address the activities of transportation and logistics companies. The principles include compliance through integrity, optimising shareholder value over time, transparency and accountability, social justice in the workplace, global corporate citizenship,...

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Mirakle Couriers : A Courier Service Run by the Deaf in India

Mirakle Couriers is a courier delivery company with a difference. They employ underprivileged deaf people who have almost no other means to earn a livelihood. India has one of the highest deaf populations in the world. NGO’s and charities try to help individuals marginalized by society, but they...

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ITT partners with Mercy Corps to provide emergency relief

ITT Corporation announced a strategic partnership with Mercy Corps as part of its corporate philanthropy program, ITT Watermark. The partnership includes a three-year, $1 million commitment to help provide safe water during emergencies created by natural catastrophes such as floods, droughts and...

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Air Miles and Etihad Airways raises 11.4 million air miles for Medecins Sans Frontieres

Air Miles, the Middle East's leading multi-participant loyalty programme, has partnered with its UAE cardholders to raise a whopping 11.4 million Air Miles for Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), an international medical and humanitarian aid organisation.

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Reducing Disaster Risk

Business Contributions to Disaster Risk Reduction

In March 2015, the UNISDR (The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction) is gathering government, business and NGO leaders, from around the world, to develop a framework that will make the world a safer place in today’s disaster...

Agility Logistics - Humanitarian & Emergency Logistics Program (HELP)

Agility Logistics (aka The Public Warehousing Company - K.S.E.) provides integrated global supply chain services to businesses, humanitarian organisations, and governments. Agility's services include supply chain solutions, warehousing and distribution, vendor managed inventory, freight forwarding...

Globetrucker

Globetrucker offers deliveries by truck for humanitarian purposes, including deliveries of educational toys and material to NGOs. Their goal is “to promote a better image of road transportation and to support humanitarian causes in a concrete and precise manner.” Globetrucker offers a discount for...

PKO Cargo International Inc.

PKO Cargo International Inc. is a provider of freight handling management for international transportation and logistics functions. PKO services include shipment management, documentation and cost management.

Lynden International

Lynden International offers a comprehensive array of shipping, transportation and logistics services globally including air and sea services to remote locations.

Ebrex Logistics

Ebrex Logistics was founded in 1985 delivering cargo from the port of Rotterdam. Ebrex offers many facilities for all kinds of products. They have large warehouses for clients to store goods and offer a delivery system to other European countries.

Transnet Freighters Ltd

Transnet Freighters is a licensed customs clearing agent and freight forwarder based in Nairobi, Kenya

Vestergaard Frandsen Group

Vestergaard Frandsen Group specialises in emergency response and disease control textiles and is committed to the Millenium Development Goals. It is guided by a unique Humanitarian Entrepreneurship business model, whose "profit for a purpose" approach has turned humanitarian responsibility into its...

PanExpress

PanExpress is a shipping, clearing and forwarding company operating out of Cyprus, Greece as well as the Middle East.