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Alcoa Employees to Research Environment as Earthwatch Fellows
PITTSBURGH, PA - March 27, 2007 - Alcoa announced today that 14 of its employees will assist in scientific field research expeditions around the world this year, through a partnership with
Qwest Rewards Innovative South Dakota Teachers Who Improve Education with $25,000 Grant
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2007--The Qwest Foundation and 29-90 Distance Learning Consortium (29-90 DLC) today announced a landmark plan to offer teachers vital technology for their classrooms. The $25,000 Teachers and Technology grant will be divided amon...
Marriott Honored with 2007 Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON, D.C. "“ March 21, 2007 "“ Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) announced today that it is the first lodging company to receive the 2007 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Marriott is being recognized in ...
The Tech Museum of Innovation Honors Gordon Moore with the 2007 Global Humanitarian Award
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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2007--The Tech Museum of Innovation, one of...
Breakthrough in Analyzing Access to Medicine Issues: Access to Medicine Index Introduced
March 21, 2007 "“ Innovest Strategic Value Advisors announced today the successful completion of the first phase of one of its most innovative current projects "“ the creation of a global Access to Medicine (ATM) Index of major pharmaceutical companies for institutional inve...
Qwest Awards Prairie Freedom Center with More Than $5,000 in Grants
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2007--Qwest today announced an award of more than $5,000 to the Prairie Freedom Center for Independent Living. The award will be used to provide materials for the organization's living skills library and to fund various art, pain...
Green Search Engine Makes "Going Green" Easy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 20, 2007 - GreenMaven.com is the world's most comprehensive "green search engine" which allows users to search the Internet for trusted websites and news related to environmental and social values.
"People want to go gr...
Innovest Releases New Ratings for Metal & Mining Sector
NEW YORK, NY - March 19, 2007 - Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has released updated Intangible Value Assessments for the 58 companies in the metal and mining sector.
According to Doug Morrow, Senior Analyst for the sector, major themes this ...
Center for Companies That Care Announces 5th Honor Roll
CHICAGO (MARCH 15, 2007)- The Center for Companies That Care has named 35 companies to its Honor Roll, announced Marci Koblenz, co-founder and President of the organization.
Honor Roll recipients are selected for their strong commitment to eleva...
Ethiopian Rainwater Harvesting Project Wins 5th Swiss Re Award for Sustainable Watershed Management
Zurich - March 14, 2007 - The Ethiopian Rainwater Harvesting Association (ERHA) has won Swiss Re's 2007 International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management. The ERHA will receive up to USD 80 000 for the implementation of a rainwater harvesting system to pro...