Awards and Rankings
Showcasing companies and professionals dedicated to progress and leadership in sustainable business.
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09-03-08
PLENTY, the Nation's Leading Green Lifestyle Magazine, Unveils Second Annual PLENTY 20 "“ The Most Innovative Individuals, Companies and Ideas that are Greening the Planet
NEW YORK, NY. - September 3, 2008 "“ As the magazine at the forefront of breaking environmental trends and green news, PLENTY knows the difference between a game-changer and a world-changer. This year's list, appearing in the October/November issue, recognizes the 20 most dy...
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08-27-08
Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) Names PPG Industries Inc. Monroeville Chemicals Center and Bayer Corporation Pittsburgh Site as Signatures of Sustainability
PITTSBURGH, PA. - August 27, 2008 - The Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) announced today that it will officially honor PPG Industries Inc. and Bayer Corporation, both headquartered in Pittsburgh, as Signature of Sustainability sites on August 28, 2008, during a dinner r...
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08-25-08
Marriott's Social Responsibility Commitments Earn It A Spot On FTSE4Good Index
BETHESDA, MD. - August 25, 2008 - Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) has again been included as a company member of the ...
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08-21-08
REI Presented with National Geographic's Outdoor Geographic Awareness Award
SEATTLE,WA. - August 21, 2008 - Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), a national retail cooperative providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, has been honored by National Geographic Adventure magazine and National Geographic Maps in the first annual The Outdoor Geogr...
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08-14-08
Sustainable Harvest Becomes a Certified B Corporation
Berwyn, PA - 14 August 2008 - B Lab announced today that specialty coffee importer Sustainable Harvest was certified as a B Corporation, joining over 120 other leading companies who are setting a new corporate standard for social and environmental performance. B Corporations...
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08-14-08
Alcoa Leads in Social Responsibility, Innovation and Quality and Corporate Governance in Annual Ranking of 500 Best Companies in Brazil
NEW YORK,NY. - August 14, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has taken top honors in Social Responsibility, Innovation and Quality, and Corporate Governance in the Steel and Metallurgy category in the annual ranking of the 500 best companies published by Dinheiro...
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08-13-08
Simon Lee Wins First Dow Sustainability Innovator Award
MIDLAND, MI "“ August 12, 2008 - Simon Lee, Senior Research Leader in the Dow Building Solutions business, has received the first Dow Sustainability Innovator Award.
The Dow Sustainability Innovator Award is a new capstone award, recognizing the...
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08-12-08
Dow Texas Marine Department Wins Prestigious Environmental Award Second Time in a Row
FREEPORT, TX "“ August 12, 2008 - For the second consecutive time, Dow Texas Operations Plant A Marine facility in Freeport, TX, received the United States' Coast Guard's highest award for excellence in marine environmental protection. The award was presented by four-star A...
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08-12-08
Marriott Honored With The Best Reputation In The Services Industry Award
BETHESDA,MD. - August 12, 2008 - In a recent survey of consumers conducted by the Reputation Institute, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) earned a #1 ranking among all companies in the services category in the United States. Marriott was the only lodging company liste...
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08-01-08
Seventh Generation Makes Top 10 in 2008 Green Brands Index
BURLINGTON, VT. - August 1, 2008 - Seventh Generation, the nation's leading seller of non-toxic household products, has announced that it's been named one of America's top ten favorite "green" brands by San Franc...
