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Jun 26, 2013 – Webinar: RSPO (Round Table for Sustainable Palm Oil) & GreenPalm

Event Posted: Jun 18, 2013 – 11:39 AM EST

SGS invites you to register for the complimentary webinar "RSPO (Round Table for Sustainable Palm Oil) GreenPalm" on June 26, 2013. This complimentary webinar (45-minute presentation / 15-minute QA) will give an initial overview and taster to the Biofuels production and supply chain...

AT&T Saves $151 Million Through Cutting-Edge Energy Efficiency Efforts Over Three Years

Press Release Published: Jun 18, 2013 – 09:39 AM EST

DALLAS, Jun. 18 /CSRwire/ - (Marketwired) - How much money can more than 14,300 energy-reducing projects save a company? In its 2012 Sustainability Report, ATT reports those projects saved the company more than $151 million in annualized energy savings since 2010 and nearly...

IKEA to More-than-Double Size of Colorado's Largest Single-Use Rooftop Commercial Array on Denver-area Store in Centennial, CO

Press Release Published: Jun 18, 2013 – 09:00 AM EST

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Jun. 18 /CSRwire/ - IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today announced plans to increase the solar array atop its Denver-area store that opened two years ago in Centennial, CO. Installation of panels on the roof's remaining space can begin...

Jun 20, 2013 – Sustainability Lab: Luxury & Sustainability in the Fashion Industry. Entrepreneurs meeting students

Event Posted: Jun 17, 2013 – 12:01 PM EST

In occasion of the International Fashion Show Pitti Uomo 2013, students and entrepreneurs will dialogue on sustainability and luxury in the fashion industry with a special focus on the Tuscan Style of the Made in Italy. The event is part of the UNICO...

GeSI Partners with EcoVadis to Launch a New Online Platform to Drive Sustainability in ICT Industry Supply Chains

Press Release Published: Jun 17, 2013 – 12:00 PM EST

BRUSSELS, Jun. 17 /CSRwire/ - This week the European Commission will release the Guidance for the Information and Communication Technologies ("ICT") Sector on Implementing The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. This is a paramount step in advancing Human Rights practices...

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Helps Give The New York Botanical Garden's Lawns A Sustainable Renovation with Funding from CBS EcoMedia's EcoAd

Press Release Published: Jun 15, 2013 – 01:00 PM EST

NEW YORK, Jun. 15 /CSRwire/ - The newly renovated and replanted lawns across The New York Botanical Garden look just as green and lush as the lawns they replace, but they're expected to be far greener when it comes to needing less water...

Wildlife Works Voted Best Project Developer in Forestry

Press Release Published: Jun 14, 2013 – 12:22 PM EST

MILL VALLEY, Calif., Jun. 14 /CSRwire/ - Wildlife Works Carbon llc, was voted best project developer in the forestry category of Environmental Finance and Carbon Finance Magazine's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings 2013. The first prize honor was decided through a vote of more...

Jul 12, 2013 – Green Breakfast Club

Event Posted: Jun 14, 2013 – 12:07 PM EST

Green Breakfast Club is a peer-to-peer resource exchange that meets for monthly networking events to grow local green business community through resource sharing. The event format includes storytelling from a keynote speakers success and failure story a one hour resource exchange where each...

Nov 26, 2013 – CIS Responsible Mining Forum

Event Posted: Jun 13, 2013 – 09:22 AM EST

The CIS region is one of the richest in natural resources. While the region has been mining for years, most environmental hazards have been inherited from the former Soviet Union nation. One of the challenges today is building a sustainable mining business and...

GreenBiz Group, The Sustainability Consortium and ASU Global Institute of Sustainability Partner on Weeklong Sustainability Solutions Festival

Press Release Published: Jun 12, 2013 – 09:15 AM EST

OAKLAND, Calif. and PHOENIX, Ariz., Jun. 12 /CSRwire/ - GreenBiz Group, The Sustainability Consortium, and the Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, a program of the Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University, will be coming together for the Sustainability Solutions...

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