Awards and Rankings
Showcasing companies and professionals dedicated to progress and leadership in sustainable business.
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01-14-10
Elsevier Foundation Announces $600,000 in New Grants for Libraries in Developing Countries, Academic Diversity and Nursing Leadership
The Elsevier Foundation has announced the 2009 grant recipients, committing a total of $600,000 to twelve institutions from around the world to support the work of libraries and scholars in science, technology and medicine. The grant recipients were selected from 250 applica...
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12-09-09
L'Oreal Paris Honors Women of Worth at Special Ceremony in New York City
L'Oreal Paris' fourth annual Women of Worth program honored ten women for their exceptional achievements and tireless volunteerism efforts at the CNN Inspire Summit in New York City. The event was held last night in celebration of the ten 2009 L'Oreal Paris Women of...
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12-07-09
Walmart Stores to Receive 2010 World Environment Center Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development
The World Environment Center's (WEC) Twenty-Sixth Annual Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development has been awarded to Walmart for its commitment to alter the way products are sourced, manufactured, delivered, sold, and disposed.
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12-07-09
Cisco Networking Academy Congratulates Winners of 2009 US and Canada NetRiders Skills Challenge
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced the winners of the Cisco(R) Networking Academy(R) NetRiders Skills Challenge, an interactive contest designed by the Cisco Networking Academy to give technical education students the opportunity to showcase their IT and networking skills ...
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12-04-09
UPS Wins 2009 Community Service Award From The U.S. Chamber Of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center has awarded UPS (NYSE:UPS) its 2009 U.S. Community Service Award for UPS Road CodeSM, the company's teen safe driving program.
"This is a very prestigious honor that recognizes a uniq...
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12-02-09
Chevron and Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership Receive 2009 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center Partnership Award
Chevron and the non-profit Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership (DCGEP) announced today that their collaboration to help educate students around the world has been awarded the 2009 Partnership Award by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center. ...
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11-30-09
The William James Foundation Seeks Sustainable Start-Ups to Support
The William James Foundation seeks to identify, support, and promote the next generation of socially responsible businesses. To do so, they have gathered together nine socially responsible business plan competitions into a coordinated system with one set of deadlines and one...
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11-24-09
Travelport to Co-Sponsor the WTTC 2010 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards
Travelport Ltd., the parent company of the Travelport group of companies, today announced that it will co-sponsor The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) 2010 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards (http://www.tourismfort...
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11-23-09
America's Votes Earn Five Non-Profits Funding for Community Projects Winners Announced in Tom's of Maine's 50 States for Good Initiative
After weeks of public voting and campaigning among 50 of America's most inspiring and creative non-profits, Tom's of Maine announces the five winners of its "50 States for Good" initiative. The program, which rewards non-profits that make a lasting difference in their local ...
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11-22-09
Biophysics and Chemistry Research Honored at Nation's Premier High School Science Competition
Research projects in the areas of biophysics and chemistry scored top marks this evening, as Ruoyi Jiang of East Setauket, New York and the team of Xiao (Cathy) Zhou of Flushing, New York; Israt Ahmed of Woodhaven, New York; and Stephanie Chen of Bayside, New York received t...
