Awards and Rankings

July 27 2007 "“ Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has downgraded its Intangible Value Assessment of Goldman Sachs based on the company’s relative performance of social, environmental, and strategic governance (ESG) issues relative to sector peers.

GENEVA- July 5th, 2007- Partnerships on environmental issues account for a third of all business corporate social responsibility partnerships on a global level and education projects are the preferred corporate social responsibility partnerships at a local level. These ar...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 2, 2007--Johnson Controls' Gisele A. Marcus has been selected by Diversity MBA Magazine as one of the publication's "Top 50 Under 50 Executives with MBA Degrees" for 2007.

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LONDON -July 2, 2007 "“ For the second year in a row, Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has been ranked the #1 Leading Independent Research Provider of ‘extra-financial research’. Innovest leads the ranking with 21.05% of the vote, up 5% from 2006.
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LINDAU, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2007--Countess Sonja Bernadotte, President of the Council for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, is to present the Lennart-Bernadotte-Medaille to Michael Sohlman. The director of the Nobel Foundation is being honoured for his servi...

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2007--Hercules Incorporated (NYSE: HPC), in collaboration with Professor Kaichang Li of Oregon State University and Columbia Forest Products, received a 2007 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for the Greener Synthetic Pa...

FAIRFAX, VA- June 26, 2007.-The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) announced awards of scholarships and fellowships to 36 student recipients of the UNCF/Merck Science Initiative award, during UNCF/Merck Fellows Day. The UNCF/Merck Science Initiative program provides more than ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - June 25, 2007 "“ ORBIS International, a nonprofit humanitarian organization dedicated to saving sight worldwide, announced today that it has met the Standards for Charity Accountability of the Better Business Bureau (BBB). As a result, ORBIS has earned ...

LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2007--The Council for Sustainable Florida recognized Publix Super Markets with the Sustainable Large Business Best Practice Award at their ninth annual awards ceremony in Tallahassee, Fla.

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 21, 2007--The Foreign Policy Association (FPA) presented Intel Corporation today with its annual Corporate Social Responsibility Award, citing the company's demonstrated commitment to education, community development and sustainable...