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November 22, 2009

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Weyerhaeuser launches "Sheltering the Community" partnership with nonprofit shelter organizations

Posted: May 18, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

In a continuing celebration of its 100th anniversary, Weyerhaeuser announced today a new, local "Sheltering the Community" partnership with Springfield-Eugene Habitat for Humanity and St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Inc. The collaboration will build two homes for low-income families and...

Air Products Leads Large Chemical Companies in Safety

Posted: May 17, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) had the best safety record of large-scale chemical manufacturers in the U.S. for 1999, according to Responsible Care® performance measure data recently released by the Chemical Manufacturers Association (CMA).* The company's frequency of recordable injuries—employee injuries which...

Mead Coated Board Division Completes Sustainable Forestry Review: Practices Found To Be In Compliance By Third-Party

Posted: May 17, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

The Mead Corporation’s Coated Board division recently initiated a third-party audit of its forestry operations. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP conducted the audit under the American Forest & Paper Association’s Sustainable Forestry Initiative(SM) (SFI) (SM) voluntary verification program. The results of the independent audit indicate that...

20th Anniversary of the Mount St. Helens eruption; New Exhibit at Forest Learning Center

Posted: May 17, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Twenty years after the eruption of Mount St. Helens that destroyed 68,000 acres of its forest land, Weyerhaeuser Company is opening a new exhibit at the Mount St. Helens Forest Learning center to commemorate the rebirth of the forest surrounding the blast zone....

Bank of America wins 2000 Family Friendly Business Awards

Posted: May 16, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Work/Life Initiatives For Associates Are Recognized

$300,000 Foundation Grant to Help Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect and Promote Strong Families

Posted: May 16, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Grant to the National Association of Counties Research Foundation Launches Three-Year Project in Partnership with Prevent Child Abuse America

3M Phasing Out Some of its Specialty Materials

Posted: May 16, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

3M today announced it is phasing out of the perfluorooctanyl chemistry used to produce certain repellents and surfactant products. The affected product lines represent about two percent of 3M's nearly $16 billion in annual sales. These include many Scotchgard products, such as soil,...

Weyerhaeuser Grande Prairie/Grande Cache, Alberta, Forestlands Achieves ISO 14001 EMS Registration

Posted: May 16, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Weyerhaeuser Company’s Grande Prairie/Grande Cache Forestlands division has achieved certification to the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) standard. Registration followed a thorough independent audit by the Quality Management Institute, a division of the Canadian Standards Association. Weyerhaeuser’s Grande Prairie/Grande Cache Forestlands manages...

Coca-Cola Commits $1 Billion To Comprehensive Empowerment and Entrepreneurship Program

Posted: May 16, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Latest Move in New Leadership’s Think Local, Act Local Strategy

Patients From the AFLAC Cancer Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Head Out to the Ballgame

Posted: May 15, 2000 – 12:00 AM EST

Children being treated for cancer will enjoy a night at the ballpark Tuesday with the Atlanta Braves as part of AFLAC Cancer Center Night at Turner Field. More than 120 patients, family members and medical staff from the AFLAC Cancer Center at Children's...

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