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Donations to community initiatives with the intention of giving back for the greater common good.

    Office Depot To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With A Different Take On “Green” Image

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    03-15-04

    Office Depot To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With A Different Take On “Green”

    Delray Beach, FL – According to a recent study conducted by the National Retail Federation (NRF), more than 110 million consumers will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day; 19.8 million will decorate their home or office with St. Patrick’s Day merchandise; and nearly 85% of th...

    WRI Media Advisory: The Road to Sustainable Transportation - The Auto Sector Weighs In Image

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    03-15-04

    WRI Media Advisory: The Road to Sustainable Transportation - The Auto Sector Weighs In

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    WHAT: Emerging technologies, such as hybrids and fuel cells, may potentially replace today’s conventional internal combustion engine and dramatically reduce CO2 emissions and other air pollutants from transportation.

    WRI Media Advisory: Balancing Profits and Sustainability in the Corporate World Image

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    03-15-04

    WRI Media Advisory: Balancing Profits and Sustainability in the Corporate World

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    WHAT: Today’s global business climate requires business leaders to make decisions and stimulate growth within the context of increasingly complex social and environmental issues. To achieve greater competitiveness in tomorrow’s markets, stra...

    WRI Media Advisory: Drinking from the Same Well: What Water Scarcity Means for Business & Society Image

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    03-15-04

    WRI Media Advisory: Drinking from the Same Well: What Water Scarcity Means for Business & Society

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    WHAT: Businesses that are highly dependent on water for their products, and those who are in water intensive industries are developing new strategies and business models to partner with civil society to help address water scarcity.

    Starbucks Engages Stakeholders on its Coffee Purchasing Guidelines Image

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    03-12-04

    Starbucks Engages Stakeholders on its Coffee Purchasing Guidelines

    SEATTLE, WA - Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) hosted more than 20 organizations on February 27 to solicit constructive feedback from stakeholders on its revised Coffee Sourcing Guidelines and Preferred Supplier Program. The Guidelines and Program are an innova...

    Alcoa Makes $200,000 Grant to NYC Mayor's Fund to Advance NY; Featured in Mayor Bloomberg's Radio Address; Grant for First Responders is Largest of $1.7 Million Alcoa 9/11 Relief Fund Image

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    03-12-04

    Alcoa Makes $200,000 Grant to NYC Mayor's Fund to Advance NY; Featured in Mayor Bloomberg's Radio Address; Grant for First Responders is Largest of $1.7 Million Alcoa 9/11 Relief Fund

    PITTSBURGH - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced a $200,000 grant to the New York City Mayor's Fund to Advance New York that will be used to help educate New York residents on disaster response, specifically, what individual households should do to prepare for disasters. ...

    Starbucks $1 Million Loan to Calvert Foundation Helps Sustain Fair Trade Coffee Farming Communities Image

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    03-11-04

    Starbucks $1 Million Loan to Calvert Foundation Helps Sustain Fair Trade Coffee Farming Communities

    SEATTLE, WA — To help alleviate economic challenges facing small-scale coffee farmers and their communities, Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) and Calvert Social Investment Foundation (Calvert Foundation) today announced the recent distribution of a $1 million i...

    KeyCorp Reports On Philanthropic Investment Image

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    03-11-04

    KeyCorp Reports On Philanthropic Investment

    CLEVELAND - KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) today released its 2002/2003 Report on Philanthropic Investment, documenting the company's focused support of organizations and activities that spur economic self-sufficiency. View the report through the link "Philanthropic Investment R...

    Climate Change Show to Debut at Globe 2004 Image

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    03-09-04

    Climate Change Show to Debut at Globe 2004

    Vancouver BC - For the first time ever GLOBE 2004 will feature a "one-of-a-kind" experience to illustrate exactly what climate change can do to our environment. The Climate Change Theatre, created by Science North in Sudbury, is filled with stunning special effects, r...

    Canon U.S.A. Adds LPGA's Michelle McGann To Canon4Kids Image

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    03-08-04

    Canon U.S.A. Adds LPGA's Michelle McGann To Canon4Kids

    Lake Success, New York – Golfer Michelle McGann, a seven-time winner on the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour, is participating in Canon4Kids, the program created by Canon U.S.A. that seeks to help locate missing children across America. Beginning with ...

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