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05-06-08
Biopolymer Leader NatureWorks LLC responds to Customers Needs with highly anticipated Technical Conference - Innovation Takes Root
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - May 1, 2008 - Excelling in the fast-paced bioplastics industry is impossible without innovation. Without it, biotechnology-based businesses fade to the background of a marketplace cluttered with choices. To help address this issue, NatureWorks LLC is host...
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05-06-08
CVS Caremark Releases Company’s First Corporate Social Responsibility Report
WOONSOCKET, RI "“ May 6, 2008 - CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS), the largest pharmacy health care provider in the U.S., has released its first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, which is available online. The report covers a wide range of matters, including prescription ...
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05-06-08
IBM Global CEO Study: CEOs Battle to Keep Up With the Pace of Change
LONDON and ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/06/08 -- The IBM (NYSE:
IBM) Global CEO Study, the largest study of chief executives ever conducted, today reveals a dramatic increase in the number of global business leaders who see important change ahead, and also highli...
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05-05-08
Media Advisory: A Night For The Rainforest
What: The inaugural fundraiser and launch of the "Project Pacific" campaign of the Monteverde Conservation League U.S., a non- profit supporting the Children's Eternal Forest in Costa Rica.
When: Thursday, May 8, 2008
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05-05-08
REI Releases Second Annual Stewardship Report Highlighting Co-op's Social and Environmental Highlights and Opportunities
SEATTLE, WA - May 5, 2008 - Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), a national retail cooperative providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, has released its second annual stewardship report, providing a review of the co-op's social and environmental priorities and efforts in ...
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05-01-08
International, National, Local Experts Gather at Chicago Botanic Garden for International Climate Change Forum
GLENCOE, Ill., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Thought leaders from government, corporations, and non-profit organizations will gather at the Chicago Botanic Garden on June 5th as part of the Garden's first International Climate Change Forum, a day-long long examination of issues rela...
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05-01-08
BetterWorld Telecom Highlights Industry-Leading Social and Environmental Mission in Newly-Released 2007 Corporate Citizenship Report, Pathways
Washington, DC, May 1, 2008 "“ For the third consecutive year, BetterWorld Telecom, a nationwide full-service voice and data telecommunications services carrier based in Reston, Virginia, has issued its annual Corporate Citizenship Report showcasing its social and environmen...
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04-30-08
Report Urges New Role for Government in Solving Social Problems
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 30, 2008 - The Aspen Institute and Root Cause today released a report, Social Entrepreneurship: Recommendations for Policy Makers and Government Agencies, that explores a new role for government in addressing social and economic problem...
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04-29-08
"Compact Quarterly" Spotlights Human Rights and Business
(New York, 29 April 2008) "“ The UN Global Compact presents Issue 1, 2008 of the Compact Quarterly, a publication featuring articles, interviews and news on corporate responsibility.
Published in the context of the 60th Anniversary of th...
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04-28-08
Missing Out: New Deloitte Survey Finds Most Corporations Overlook Cost-Effective Opportunity to Unlock New Training and Development Resources
NEW YORK, NY - April 28, 2008 - According to the fifth annual Volunteer IMPACT Survey by Deloitte, the overwhelming majority of human resource professionals view skills-based volunteerism as a powerful and cost-effective professional development tool, yet very few companies ...
