Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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10-08-08
Cadbury's Climate Change Commitment Recognised As UK 'Best In Class'
- October 8, 2008 - Cadbury has been recognised as "Best in Class" in its approach to climate change in a report released today by the Carbon Disclosure Project which is a survey of the UK's FTSE 350 on the issue of climate change. This year, Cadbury is the only confe...
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10-07-08
Gap Inc. Unveils 1 Megawatt Solar Power System
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS), MMA Renewable Ventures, a subsidiary of Municipal Mortgage & Equity, LLC (OTC: MMAB.PK), and SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB), today joined with local officials in unveiling a one megawatt (MW) solar power system at Gap ...
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10-07-08
UPS Joins EPA's "Climate Leaders" Program
ATLANTA,GA. - October 7, 2008 "“ As part of its continued commitment to sustainable business practices, UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced its participation in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Leaders program.
UPS is th...
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10-07-08
Newmont Selected To Join The Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index
DENVER,CO. - October 7, 2008 - Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) today announced that the Carbon Disclosure Project (www.cdproject.net), representing 385 institutional investors with $57 trillion in assets und...
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10-07-08
Keep America Beautiful Partners with Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing's Little Green Books
STAMFORD,CT. - October 7, 2008 - Keep America Beautiful, Inc. (KAB) is proud to announce its partnership with leading publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing to promote Little Green Books, a new eco-friendly line of children's novelty and storybooks aimed...
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10-07-08
EPA Recognizes Esurance Among Nation's Leading Green Power Purchasers
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Esurance, the direct to consumer auto insurance company, announced its induction into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Green Power Leadership Club. With the recent purchase of nearly 4 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of wind...
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10-06-08
Call for Standards Committee Applicants
Madison, WI - October 6, 2008 - Leonardo Academy invites all interested stakeholders to submit applications to participate on the Standards Committee for BSR/SCS-002-200x, "Type III Life-Cycle Impact Profile Declarations for Products and Services."
As anno...
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10-06-08
Companies Act to "Green" Their Supply Chains
NEW YORK,NY. - October 6, 2008 - Environmental Defense Fund and BusinessWeek Special Advertising Sections will feature companies improving their suppliers' environmental performance in a special section this fall. Greening the Supply Chain will highlight...
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10-05-08
Caterpillar and Trimble Form New Joint Venture to Improve Customer Productivity and Lower Costs on the Construction Site
PEORIA, Ill. and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The world's leading earthmoving equipment manufacturer, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB), the leading innovator in developing technology for mobile and work applications, announced to...
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10-02-08
JCPenney Teams With U.S. Department of Energy to Adopt Energy-Efficient Building Technologies
PLANO, TX -- Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognizing J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) for its long-term commitment to energy efficiency, the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory has selected the Company to join in its effort to encoura...
