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November 22, 2009

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New IBM Sustainable Supplier Information Management Consulting Offering

Published: Oct 20, 2009 – 07:27 AM EST

ARMONK, N.Y., Oct. 20 /CSRwire/ - A new IBM (NYSE: IBM) consulting service can help clients develop methods to collect, manage and analyze supplier information for energy use, environmental impact, quality, safety, cost, efficiency, and labor practices. This offering draws on...

JCPenney Recognized for Sustainability Efforts

Published: Oct 19, 2009 – 06:07 PM EST

PLANO, Texas, Oct. 19 /CSRwire/ - J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) has been named to the 2009 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) of the leading companies in North America for corporate sustainability and has also ranked No. 44 in Newsweek magazine's...

Electricity Usage down 19 percent at Antioch University New England

Published: Oct 19, 2009 – 09:00 AM EST

KEENE, N.H., Oct. 19 /CSRwire/ - Since setting its 2020 carbon neutrality target in 2007, Antioch University New England has reduced campus electricity use by a cumulative 19 percent. Specifically, Antioch New England (ANE) reduced electricity consumption by 152,400 kilowatt hours over the...

Procter & Gamble Releases 11TH Annual Sustainability Report

Published: Oct 19, 2009 – 08:00 AM EST

CINCINNATI, Oct. 19 /CSRwire/ - The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today released its 2009 Sustainability Report titled "Designed to Matter." The report outlines P&G's progress in improving the environmental profile of products and operations and delivery of several new, sustainable product innovations....

Sodexo Launches New Sustainability Fellowship Program

Published: Oct 15, 2009 – 01:32 PM EST

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 15 /CSRwire/ - Sodexo is launching a new fellowship program to monitor the impact of its sustainability initiatives with nonprofit group Net Impact, a global network of 15,000 leaders including corporate and nonprofit professionals, and graduate students in business administration...

UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen (COP15): The Clock is ticking for Climate Action

Published: Oct 14, 2009 – 02:29 PM EST

LONDON, Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - It's just 53 days until delegates from 192 nations converge in Copenhagen for the historic COP15 summit. It's a monumental meeting when delegates will negotiate the successor to the Kyoto Protocol. For business, COP15 will provide the largest...

EDF’s Climate Corps Identifies $54 Million in Savings at Leading Corporations

Published: Oct 14, 2009 – 10:00 AM EST

WASHINGTON D.C., Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - This past summer, 26 MBA students from across the country joined Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program to help Fortune 500 and other leading companies uncover energy efficiencies that represent net operating savings of more...

Sustainable Supply Chain Leaders Reap Bottom-Line Benefits, According to New Report From Greentech Media

Published: Oct 14, 2009 – 08:46 AM EST

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - GTM Research, the research arm of Greentech Media, has released a new report: "Greening the Supply Chain: Benchmarking Sustainability Practices and Trends." The findings of the report shed light on the current and future market of sustainable...

UC Berkeley’s College of Chemistry Goes Green with Dow Chair

Published: Oct 14, 2009 – 08:00 AM EST

BERKELEY, Calif. , Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - The College of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley is making major new commitments to advance research and education in sustainable green chemistry, thanks to the financial support of The Dow Chemical Company Foundation and...

World Cocoa Foundation Holds 16th Partnership Meeting on Cocoa Sustainability; Announces New Officers and Members

Published: Oct 14, 2009 – 04:00 AM EST

BRUSSELS, Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) Partnership Meeting held in Brussels, Belgium on October 14 and 15, 2009 will focus on building the capacity for a sustainable cocoa sector. Over 150 representatives from the cocoa and chocolate industry, cocoa-producing...

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