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Fair Trade Certification Awarded to Six Organic Coffees From Green Mountain Coffee Roasters; Conservation International Endorses GMCR's Certified Organic Coffee Line

Posted: Sep 28, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

Green Mountain Coffee, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR) announced today that six of the Company's certified organic coffees have received Fair Trade certification from TransFair USA. The Company signed a licensing agreement with TransFair USA in May of this year, to purchase and promote Fair Trade...

Chiquita Announces Release of First Corporate Resonsibility Report

Posted: Sep 24, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

Chiquita Brands International, Inc. today announced the release its first Corporate Responsibility Report, which offers a comprehensive assessment of the Companys environmental, social and financial performance, focusing on its banana sourcing operations in Latin America, which employ over 20,000 people, or two-thirds of...

BSR Online Resource Enables Effective Corporate Responses to September 11th Disaster

Posted: Sep 20, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

In the aftermath of the September 11th tragedy, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) announces an online information center to help businesses address the needs of employees and contribute to the recovery efforts in New York and Washington, D.C. The Disaster Response Information Center...

UGS Becomes First Product Lifecycle Management Company to Achieve

Posted: Aug 21, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

International Certification Assures Customers that UGS Product Processes Maintain the Industry's Highest Quality Standards

Starwood Hotels' Three Largest Brands Introduce Safer Cribs

Posted: Aug 14, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

Westin, Sheraton and Four Points by Sheraton Spending More Than $1 Million Upgrading Baby Cribs after Hotel Industry is Criticized for Unsafe Cribs

McDonald's USA Provides Updated "Natural Flavors" Information for Customers

Posted: Aug 13, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

Corporate Website, Restaurant Materials to Detail Dairy, Meat or Vegetable Sources

Pacific Gas and Electric Company to Award Contracts to Community Groups That Help Low-Income Consumers

Posted: Aug 06, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

Nearly one million dollars in contracts are being awarded to community groups for assisting qualified PG&E customers to enroll in low-income CARE program

Kodak Presents Educational Grant To Develop Certification Program for Radiology Administrators

Posted: Jul 31, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

Eastman Kodak Company today announced the presentation of an educational grant to the AHRA (American Healthcare Radiology Administrators) Education Foundation. The grant will be used to develop and administer the industry's first certification program for radiology administrators. As part of this program, the...

Nokia named in new ethical index

Posted: Jul 11, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

FTSE4Good index for socially responsible investors lists Nokia among top 10 European constituents

Wendy's History Demonstrates Commitment To Animal Welfare

Posted: Jul 05, 2001 – 12:00 AM EST

Wendy's International confirmed today that its comprehensive animal welfare program both meets guidelines recently announced by its two major competitors and surpasses government standards. "Wendy's began its animal welfare initiatives in the early 1990s. We did so because we believe in the principles...