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09-17-12
Liberty Global Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indexes
Liberty Global, Inc. (“Liberty Global” or “LGI,”) (NASDAQ: LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK) today announced its inclusion on both the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indexes. Liberty Global’s addition to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) is a result of its ongoing progress on co...
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09-14-12
Goldcorp Named To Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America
GOLDCORP INC. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) announced today that it will be added to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America (DJSI North America), effective September 24, 2012. The DJSI evaluates leaders in corporate social responsibility using rigorous indicators...
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09-13-12
Prudential Joins Ceres Company Network
Ceres today announced that its board of directors has approved Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU), one of the world’s largest financial services institutions, as a Ceres Network Company. Companies that join Ceres work to further integrate environmental and social performance into the company’s...
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09-13-12
Johnson Controls' Practices of Climate Change Disclosure Recognized by Carbon Disclosure Project
Johnson Controls, a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, has been recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for its approach to the disclosure of climate change information.
For the fourth year, Johnson Controls is featured in CDP’s “Carbon Disclosu...
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09-11-12
MetaVu and CRD Analytics to Present 5th Quarterly Analyst Call on September 13, 2012
What are the implications of consulting firm Mercer integrating ESG into its reports? With Target and Wal-Mart dodging its conflict minerals rule, how does the Dodd-Frank act as a function of customer and supply side risk? What is the latest pertaining to GRI G4 Materiality Assessment requireme...
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08-30-12
$10.5 Million in New Grants from The Coca-Cola Foundation Will Spark Sustainability Efforts on Six Continents
Sixty-eight community organizations in 41 countries around the world were awarded a total of $10.5 million in grants from The Coca-Cola Foundation, the global philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company, during the second quarter of 2012. These grants support the Foundation’s global priority areas...
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07-10-12
Shareholder Resolutions Spur U.S. Companies to Act on Sustainability During 2012 Proxy Season
During the 2012 proxy voting season, investors successfully used shareholder resolutions to spur action on corporate sustainability challenges such as climate change, hydraulic fracturing and supply chain and water availability risks. Of the nearly 110 resolutions tracked by Ceres in 2012,
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06-26-12
Mentorography, Inc.’s Quest for Creating a Holographic Virtual Mentor Accelerates with Your Vote for Mission Small Business Grant Award Entry
Mentorography Inc. is in the process of developing a 3D holographic virtual mentor that will start as a 2D television program offering the visionary insights of well-known entrepreneurs. Mentorography, Inc. has submitted an application for a Mission Small Business grant. In order for th...
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06-20-12
InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and Initiative for Responsible Investment Launch Impact Investing Policy Collaborative (IIPC)
A new international network anchoring the growth and development of the field of impact investing was launched today by InSight at Pacific Community Ventures and the
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06-14-12
Global Investors Call For Action on Methane Emissions from Shale Gas And Oil Fracking
The North American Investor Network on Climate Risk (“INCR”), the European Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (“IIGCC”) and the Australia/New Zealand Investor Group on Climate Change (“IGCC”) have today issued
