Environmental Resources

SCHIPHOL, Netherlands - JohnsonDiversey, the leading European provider of cleaning and hygiene solutions for the professional market, has recently passed an independent check of its sustainability profile, conducted by Lloyds Register Quality Assurance. Following this...

Kampala, Uganda - A diverse group of government, business, policy, community, civil society organizations and academic leaders today announced the beginning of a long-term cooperative effort to develop ecosystem services markets aimed at combating environmental degrad...

This year's Report has been renamed from the Health, Safety, Environment and Community (HSEC) Report to the BHP Billiton Sustainability Report. The change reflects the further evolution of the Report since BHP Billiton commenced public reporting on non-financial perfo...

NEW YORK, NY - GreenOrder, Inc., a New York-based environmental strategy and marketing firm, announced today that it is working as a partner organization with the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), organized by former President Bill Clinton, to offset the CGI's greenhou...

The "Greening the Hospitality Industry Conference" scheduled for October 5-7, 2005, at The Inn & Conference Center, University of Maryland University College, in Metro Washington DC has announced a new working session entitled "Speak Up and Take Action: Sustaining...

ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 2005--Dell
(NASDAQ:DELL) will offer free computer recycling at one-day events in select cities in the United States, Europe and Australia this fall in conjunction with the company's annual Global Community Involvemen...

WASHINGTON - The Aspen Institute announced that its Community-based Forestry Demonstration Program will release the report, Growth Rings: Communities and Trees, the product of a six-year effort funded by the Ford Foundation. The report's findings address the integrate...

Patagonia, the California outdoor clothing company, has teamed up with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force to help raise public awareness about the threat of aquatic invasive species through the "Stop Aquatic Hitchhi...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 13, 2005--UPS (NYSE:UPS), the world's largest package delivery company, today announced it has completed the installation of technology that will significantly reduce the number of miles driven by its familiar brown package c...

CLEVELAND - The City Club of Cleveland and sponsor, KeyBank, will kickoff a new KeyBank Hispanic Initiatives Series at noon, Wednesday, September 21. Comprised of three "Wednesday Special Programs" and one "Friday Forum," the series will engage area residents and loca...