Showcasing companies and professionals dedicated to progress and leadership in sustainable business.
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03-30-09
WASHINGTON, DC. - March 2009 -- The William James Foundation (WJF) has announced the winners in all three of our socially responsible business plan competitions for 2009.
Our primary competition, for the business plan that best integrates socia...
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03-30-09
KENILWORTH, N.J. - March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Schering-Plough Corporation as a 2009 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for outstanding energy management and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The company's ac...
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03-27-09
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/27/09 -- ERA Carbon Offsets Ltd. ("ERA") (TSX VENTURE: ESR) wishes to acknowledge Canadian Business Magazine for their recent article on the work that ERA has been doing in British Columbia, titled "Carbon Finance: T...
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03-27-09
WALTHAM, Mass., March 27, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has been awarded a 2009 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The company was cited for its ongoing, successful enterprise...
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03-25-09
March 24, 2009, Washington, D.C. - 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 recog...
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03-25-09
- March 25, 2009 - The Foundation for a Sustainable Future (FSF) is pleased to announce winners for Sustainable Business competitions it sponsored for 2009.
The Global S...
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03-25-09
WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA. - March 25, 2009 - In less than the span of 4 weeks Equal Exchange, the worker co-operative best known for introducing Fair Trade coffee to U.S. grocery stores, has been honored with three awards for its category-leading, socially and environmentally re...
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03-20-09
ZURICH. - , 20 March 2009 - An Afghanistan-based project with the dual goal of preventing downstream flood damage, and increasing land productivity through holistic watershed management, has won the seventh Swiss Re 2009 International ReSource Award for sustainable waters...
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03-19-09
NEW YORK, March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Financial services leader ING today received the 2009 Corporate Vision Award from Girls Incorporated for the company’s efforts to create new opportunities for women, achieve success through risks and innovation, and serve as caree...
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03-19-09
CHICAGO, Ill. - MARCH 19, 2009 - Not all news from the business world is disturbing. At a time of declining profits and rising unemployment, companies around the country are being honored for making employee satisfaction and community service a priority. Chicago-based Center...