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Any action or interaction that is focused on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.


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Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. Recertified ISO14001:2004 for Environmental Management System

Press Release Published: Apr 03, 2013 – 02:28 PM EST

BENNINGTON, N.H., Apr. 03 /CSRwire/ - Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc., manufacturer of technical specialty and premium printing and packaging papers, recently achieved recertification for compliance with ISO14001:2004, the leading international standard for environmental management systems (EMS). Systems and Services Certification, a member of...

Announcing the Upcoming 4th Zermatt Summit: Civil Society and Business in a Constructive Debate

Press Release Published: Apr 03, 2013 – 08:59 AM EST

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Apr. 03 /CSRwire/ - Does CSR still have a place on the agenda in these tough economic times? Can civil society, business and governments achieve sustainability in a fast changing global environment? What can social entrepreneurship bring to social change? How...

Sustainability Efforts at Work Strongly Influence Americans at Home

Press Release Published: Apr 02, 2013 – 04:59 PM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 02 /CSRwire/ - Key Messages: The 2013 Gibbs Soell Sense Sustainability Study is the business communications firm's fourth annual survey of U.S. adults, and it is also the first edition to poll employed adults about corporate commitment to environmental and...

Energy and Green Building Strategist Elaine Hsieh Joins GreenBiz Group

Press Release Published: Apr 02, 2013 – 03:15 PM EST

OAKLAND, Calif., Apr. 02 /CSRwire/ - GreenBiz Group Inc. has announced the appointment of Elaine Hsieh as VERGE Program Director and Senior Analyst, leading GreenBiz's global series of VERGE events. Hsieh, who most recently served as Global Business Strategist for DNV KEMA Energy...

May 16, 2013 – Sustainable Cosmetics Summit

Event Posted: Apr 02, 2013 – 11:15 AM EST

The fourth North American edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit will take place in New York City on 16-18 May 2013. Focal themes of this new edition are novel green ingredients, marketing developments and consumer behavior. For the first time, a summit will...

Unilever Sources Over 1/3 of Agricultural Raw Materials Sustainably While Growing Business

Press Release Published: Apr 02, 2013 – 07:00 AM EST

LONDON and ROTTERDAM, Apr. 02 /CSRwire/ - Unilever (NYSE: UL) today announced it is sourcing more than a third of its agricultural raw materials sustainably, having made significant progress towards its target of 100% by 2020. With 36% now sourced sustainably, it has...

Apr 30, 2013 – Ceres Conference 2013

Event Posted: Apr 01, 2013 – 06:11 PM EST

Leading investors are rapidly ramping up programs to engage with companies on ESG related risks and opportunities. Much of this important work goes unnoticed because it is conducted privately. How do investors decide to use private rather than public means of engagement? How...

BASF Hosts its first Symposium on Sustainability Assessment in Agriculture

Press Release Published: Mar 31, 2013 – 08:17 AM EST

BERLIN, Germany, Mar. 31 /CSRwire/ - Together with leading experts from the food industry, agriculture, academia and NGOs, BASF laid the foundation to bring forward solutions for sustainability assessment, an essential part of the agricultural business. Under the theme " Perspectives for Agriculture...

BASF Supports 'Achieving Efficiency' at SAE World Congress

Press Release Published: Mar 29, 2013 – 06:13 PM EST

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Mar. 29 /CSRwire/ - BASF will sponsor and participate in the 2013 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress, April 16-18, at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan. As the leading chemical supplier to the automotive industry, BASF develops functional...

Apr 02, 2013 – Spring of Sustainability

Event Posted: Mar 29, 2013 – 05:43 PM EST

The Spring of Sustainability brings 60 of sustainability to a global audience in a mix of free teleseminar, web and live events spanning the Spring of 2013: April 2 - June 14. Join world-class leaders like Bill McKibben, Mike Brune, Vandana Shiva, Dennis...

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