Awards and Rankings
Showcasing companies and professionals dedicated to progress and leadership in sustainable business.
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04-20-09
Video: L'Oreal Paris Celebrates Exceptional Community Achievement, Women's Empowerment and Dedication to Service with the Fourth Annual Women of Worth Initiative
- 10 Honorees to Receive $5,000 for Their Cherished Cause -
NEW YORK, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- L'Oreal Paris is proud to continue their longstandi...
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04-20-09
KPMG Named A Top Green-It Firm By Computerworld
NEW YORK, April 20, 2009 "“ KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm, announced today that it has been named to IDG's Computerworld's list of Top Green-IT Organizations for 2009. The firm ranks No. 7 on the list, which identifies 12 organizations that are implementin...
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04-17-09
Seventh Generation Corporate Consciousness Report Honored With Ceres Award
BURLINGTON, VT -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/17/09 -- Pioneering corporate responsibility organization Ceres announced today that Seventh Generation, the country's top brand of non-toxic, environmentally safe consumer products, has been awarded its 2009 Award for Best Small to Med...
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04-15-09
Sodexo Executive Receives National Restaurant Association Honor
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - April 15, 2009 - Husein Kitabwalla, senior vice president of Sodexo's Retail Brand Group (RBG) has been named a national finalist for the National Restaurant Association (NRA) 2009 American Dream Award, which honors individuals from a diverse background ...
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04-15-09
The Pearson Foundation Congratulates Author Greg Mortenson and His Pennies for Peace Organization for Receiving The Mom’s Choice Awards
NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, coauthors of Penguin's best-selling Three Cups of Tea, have been selected as The Mom's Choice Awards' Authors of the Year, and Mortenson's Pennies for Peace has been recognized as Volunteer Organizatio...
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04-06-09
Ball Corporation Receives Sustainability Reporting Award
BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ceres and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) have selected Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) as a co-winner for the Best First Time Reporter Award for sustainability reporting in the 2009 Ceres-ACCA North...
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04-02-09
JCPenney Unveils Three Reusable Shopping Bags Designed by Top Design School Students
PLANO, Texas, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Blending its emphasis on style with its concern for the environment, JCPenney partnered with several major design schools to fashion its latest series of reusable shopping bags, which arrive in stores April 8. From 58 entries, three stan...
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03-30-09
The William James Foundation Announces Finalists in 6th Annual Socially Responsible Business Plan Competition
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
EPA Names Schering-Plough 2009 EPA ENERGY STAR(R) Partner of the Year
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
ERA Recognized in Canadian Business Magazine for Ecosystem Restoration Efforts in Carbon Market
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...
