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June 20, 2013

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Health and Wellness describes the general condition of body and mind and all living organisms, which is inextricably tied to environmental, physical, psychological, cultural, and social factors.


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GOJO Raises Awareness of Public Health Risk Due to Refillable Bulk Soap Dispensers

Press Release Published: Jun 18, 2013 – 01:13 PM EST

AKRON, Ohio, Jun. 18 /CSRwire/ - (Marketwired) - GOJO Industries is raising awareness of the potential human health risks from refillable bulk soap dispenser contamination that can be avoided. Driven by a commitment to advance social well-being, GOJO is working to change the...

Sustainable Cosmetics Summit Calls for Consumer Behavior Change

Press Release Published: Jun 12, 2013 – 08:57 AM EST

LONDON, Jun. 12 /CSRwire/ - Greater steps need to be taken to change consumer behavior if the cosmetics industry is to reduce its environmental footprint. This was one of the key messages from the 4th North American edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit,...

Rays of Reason Shine in Badger's 'SLOW Sun' Movement

Press Release Published: Jun 11, 2013 – 02:02 PM EST

GILSUM, N.H., Jun. 11 /CSRwire/ - W.S. Badger Company, leading maker of natural and organic personal care products, introduces the SLOW Sun movement, designed to make time in the sun fun and simple again. The SLOW Sun movement - inspired by the SLOW...

Innovative Business Solutions To Global Health and Poverty

Press Release Published: Jun 10, 2013 – 12:30 PM EST

SAN FRANCISCO, Jun. 10 /CSRwire/ - Pharmacy on a Bicycle demonstrates how, even in the most of dire circumstances, entrepreneurs can develop cost-effective, sustainable, innovative solutions that have the potential for replication and scale. Not only are the examples inspiring and instructive, but...

The CarMax Foundation Launches National $4.1 Million KaBOOM! Partnership to Bring Play to Those Most in Need

Press Release Published: Jun 07, 2013 – 09:37 AM EST

RICHMOND, Va., Jun. 07 /CSRwire/ - CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, announced today the launch of a $4.1 million national partnership between The CarMax Foundation and KaBOOM!. Through this partnership, The Foundation and KaBOOM! will build 30...

CVS/pharmacy Launches In-store Fundraising Campaign to Support Research Aimed at Finding a Cure for ALS

Press Release Published: Jun 03, 2013 – 01:55 PM EST

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Jun. 03 /CSRwire/ - CVS/pharmacy has launched its annual in-store Advancing Medical Research fundraising campaign to support medical research and help improve the quality of life for those living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Funds raised through the campaign will benefit...

Aspen Institute Appoints Ruth J. Katz to Direct Health, Biomedical Science, and Society Initiative

Press Release Published: Jun 03, 2013 – 09:31 AM EST

WASHINGTON, Jun. 03 /CSRwire/ - The Aspen Institute announced today that Ruth J. Katz has been appointed director of its Health, Biomedical Science, and Society Initiative. Katz, who is currently chief public health counsel for the US House Committee on Energy and Commerce,...

Somerville, MA Partners with the H(app)athon Project to Build First Ever Sensor-Based Happiness Measurement Technology

Press Release Published: Jun 03, 2013 – 07:00 AM EST

SOMERVILLE, Mass., Jun. 03 /CSRwire/ - The H(app)athon Project (www.happathon.com), an organization leveraging emerging technology and global happiness metrics to improve human well-being, announced today a partnership with the city of Somerville, Mass., to build out its sensor-based Happiness survey platform to measure...

Lee® Jeans Spotlights Local Woman Fighting Breast Cancer in Cause Campaign with the American Cancer Society®

Press Release Published: Jun 03, 2013 – 07:00 AM EST

MERRIAM, Kan., Jun. 03 /CSRwire/ - On the heels of National Cancer Survivors Day, Lee Jeans is proud to name Amy, a Kansas City resident currently fighting breast cancer, the 2013 Lee National Denim Day ambassador. On Friday, October 4, millions will join...

P&G Partners With Chelsea Clinton to Deliver Its 6 Billionth Liter of Clean Drinking Water in Global Effort to Save One Life Every Hour

Press Release Published: May 28, 2013 – 10:09 AM EST

YANGON, Burma, May 28 /CSRwire/ - Procter and Gamble (PG) announced that it has delivered the 6 Billionth liter of clean drinking water as part of its Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) commitment to save one life every hour by the year 2020. The...

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