Awards and Rankings
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05-28-09
AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy, MD, Selected as 2009 Recipient of The William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research
ARLINGTON, Va. and DEERFIELD, Ill. - May 28, 2009 - In recognition of her contributions to the field of health services research and her lifelong achievements, Carolyn Clancy, MD, has been named the 2009 recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research. ...
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05-21-09
Ball Selected for Key Social Responsibility Index
BROOMFIELD, Colo., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) has been selected for inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index Series. The index is designed to facilitate investment in companies that meet globally recognized corporate responsibility standards.
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05-20-09
World Environment Center Announces June 1st Deadline for 2010 Gold Medal Award Nominations
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 20, 2009 - The World Environment Center (WEC) is inviting nominations for the 26th WEC Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development.
The WEC Gold Medal Award is the most prestigious...
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05-20-09
Miller-McCune Receives Utne Independent Press Award
SANTA BARBARA, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/18/09 -- Utne, the nation's leading magazine of alternative ideas, announced today that Miller-McCune has earned the Utne Independent Press Award in the category of Science & Technology Coverage.
"Ov...
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05-19-09
Miller-McCune Receives Utne Independent Press Award
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Utne, the nation's leading magazine of alternative ideas, announced that Miller-McCune won the Utne Independent Press Award in the category of Science & T...
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05-14-09
Caterpillar Inc. Receives United States Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Air Excellence Award
PEORIA, Ill., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has been awarded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Air Excellence Award for its D7E track-type tractor with electric drive. The electric drive system is the first of its kind in this a...
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05-12-09
Calling Business and Nonprofit Leaders Who Are Building a More Just and Sustainable World
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - May 12, 2009 - Social Venture Network (SVN), the country's leading network of socially responsible entrepreneurs, announced today that it is accepting applications for the 2009 SVN Innovation Awards. The Innovation Awards program supports the "next ge...
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05-12-09
Oregon Food Processor First to Use a Life Cycle Assessment to Evaluate the Environmental Impact of Producing and Packaging a Food Product
SALEM, Ore. - May 12, 2009 - With national retail grocers and foodservice companies such as Wal-Mart and Sodexo turning to science-based life cycle assessment (LCA) as a component of their sustainability programs, Truitt Brothers, Inc., an Oregon-based innovator in the proce...
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05-06-09
Miller-McCune Doubly Honored
SANTA BARBARA, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/06/09 -- Library Journal named Miller-McCune one of its 10 best new magazines of 2008 today, shortly after the magazine was nominated in the science/technology category of the Utne Reader's 20th annual Independent Press Awards. "We a...
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05-04-09
22 Teams of U.S. Middle School Students Named State Finalists in National Green Community-Based Competition
Teams Designed and Implemented Environmental Sustainability Solutions for their Communities in the Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge
National Prizes Include Once-in-a-Lifetime Discovery Adventure Trips wit...
