Awards and Rankings

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - December 10, 2008 - Metabolix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBLX) today announced that its co-founder and chief scientific officer, Oliver P. Peoples, Ph.D., has been recognized for his "Personal Contribution to Bioplastics" at the

DUESSELDORF, Germany and ROCKY HILL, Conn., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- At the first ever German Sustainability Congress, the award for Germany’s "Most Sustainable Brand" went to Henkel, providing the company with yet another major accolade for its activities in this field. "We a...

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A mural on a 1,230-foot-long wall along Madison Ave., located just south of downtown Indianapolis, has achieved recognition as a new Guinness World Record. The mural was among 60 beautification projects completed in partnership with Keep ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of the best Florida nonprofits successfully addressing health care disparities across the state, The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida, the philanthropic affiliate of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida (BCBSF),...

WASHINGTON, D.C. and SAN FRANCISCO, CA - December 4, 2008 - Brooklyn, NY company Mr. Ellie Pooh, which sells 100 percent handmade journals, stationery, office supplies and various grades of paper made partially from Sri Lankan elephant dung, is the Co-op America's 2008 Green...

For the 10th year in a row, Forbes Magazine has recognized Medical Assistance Programs (MAP) International as one of the most efficient charities in America in its annual ranking of the nation's 200 largest charities. In its 2009 Investment Guide, Forbes gave MAP a 99 percen...

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN. - December 4, 2008 - PotashCorp continues to receive the respect of the corporate reporting community in Canada, with three awards of excellence in the 2008 CICA Corporate Reporting Awards from the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants.

• 2008 Novartis Energy Excellence Awards recognize four projects from Austria, Germany, Indonesia and Switzerland
  
  
• Now in its fifth year, the award is integral to the company's commitment to conserve energy and reduce emissions

- December 2, 2008 - Nominations for the Sustainable Leadership Awards for Design and Development are now open.

Awards are given in the following categories:

• Architectural design

   

   

• Inter...

FREEPORT, TEXAS. - November 25, 2008 - Employees at The Dow Chemical Company's Texas Operations received international recognition for their contributions to wildlife habitat conservation at the Wildlife Habitat Council's (WHC) 20th Annual Symposium, 20/20 Vision: Celebratin...