Awards and Rankings
Showcasing companies and professionals dedicated to progress and leadership in sustainable business.
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10-14-09
The 12th Annual L'OREAL-UNESCO Awards For Women in Science Honor Five Exceptional Women Scientists Making Contributions to Better Our Future
The L'OREAL-UNESCO For Women in Science partnership today announced the five exceptional women scientists who will receive the 2010 L'OREAL-UNESCO Awards in the Life Sciences.
An international network of nearly 1,000 scientists nominates the c...
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10-12-09
Social Venture Network Announces 2009 SVN Innovation Award Winners
Social Venture Network (SVN), the country's leading peer-to-peer network of socially responsible entrepreneurs, investors and nonprofit leaders, has announced five winners and two honorable mentions for the 2009 SVN
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10-12-09
Lowe's Takes Top Environmental Honors... Times Three
Lowe's has earned three top honors available to retailers in its partnerships with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. This week the EPA awarded Lowe's the 2009 WaterSense® Retail Partner of the Year Award and the 2009 SmartWaySM Trans...
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10-09-09
MetLife Foundation and Theatre Communications Group Announce Second Round Recipients of the A-ha! Program: Think It, Do It
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10-08-09
2009 Nobel Prize Announcements Include Two L'Oreal-UNESCO Award For Women In Science Recipients
This week, two L'Oreal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science recipients, Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn and Dr. Ada Yonath, were recognized with the 2009 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine, and Chemistry, respectively. Both Dr. Blackburn and Dr. Yonath received the L'Oreal-UNESCO A...
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10-06-09
Image Microsystems Wins 2009 Texas Employment Award
Image Microsystems-the leading provider of technology restoration, reverse logistics, e-waste recycling, and recycled plastic products manufacturing-today announced they will be presented the Employment Award from the Texas Governor's Committee for People with Disabilities. ...
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10-01-09
Honor Society of Nursing Recognizes Researcher for Significant Contributions to Geriatric Care
The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), is pleased to announce that Mary D. Naylor, RN, PhD, FAAN will receive The Baxter International Foundation's 2009 Episteme Award for clinical trials and refinement of the Transitional Care Model, an innovati...
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09-28-09
UPS Among Top 50 Globally for Carbon Disclosure
UPS (NYSE:UPS) has just been named one of the Top 50 corporations globally for its commitment to transparency and the manner in which it tracks and discloses its impact on the environment.
The Carbon Disclosure Project, which annually surveys th...
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09-25-09
Allstate Named to S&P 500 and Global 500 Carbon Disclosure Leadership Indices
Allstate Insurance Company announced today it has been named to the Carbon Disclosure Project's (CDP) 2009 Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index, a list of the top companies demonstrating industry leading climate change dis...
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09-23-09
Caterpillar Inc. Named in Newsweek’s Top 100 Greenest Companies in America
Caterpillar's commitment to align its sustainability efforts with business strategy has earned the company a place on Newsweek's Green Rankings, securing the #73 spot out of 500 companies listed. Caterpillar was named #5 in the Industrial Goods sector. The rankings are based...
