Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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09-23-10
Foraging for Change in the Food System
/PRNewswire/ - Just as individuals set goals for themselves so that they may reach their full potential, so too must companies. Food service provider Bon Appetit Management Company has set an ambitious goal of partnering with 1,000 Farm to Fork vendors by next year. By 2011,...
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09-22-10
Newmont Included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Fourth Consecutive Year
Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) ("Newmont" or "the Company") today announced that it was selected to be included in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (www.sustainability-index.com) f...
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09-22-10
Ceres and CalPERS Announce Initiative to Accelerate Corporate Action on Global Sustainability Challenges
Amid rising global temperatures, population growth and resource constraints, Ceres formed a collaboration today with Nike, the Skoll Foundation and the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the nation's largest public pension fund, to use their collective...
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09-22-10
General Mills Commits to 100 percent Sustainable Palm Oil by 2015
General Mills said today it will "strive to source 100 percent of our palm oil from responsible and sustainable sources by 2015."
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09-21-10
Sustainable Life Media's SB Seminars Presents Course on Leveraging Your Sustainability Efforts by Creating Communications that Resonate with a Wide Range of Stakeholders
Sustainable Life Media's new Sustainable Brands Seminar Series provides brand and marketing professionals, designers, managers, executives and strategists with a comprehensive study course on sustainability theory along with practical application. In one of the 5 full day se...
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09-21-10
Sustainable Packaging Coalition Report Facilitates the Use of Recycled Content in Packaging
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) has released a report on the opportunities and challenges for using recycled content in plastic packaging applications.
Guidelines for Increasing Post Consumer Recycled Content in Plastic Packaging
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09-21-10
New Deloitte/Government Business Council Study Reveals Key Challenges Blocking Green Government
Deloitte today announced key findings from a recently conducted survey on President Barack Obama's administration's emphasis on a greener and more sustainable federal government. Developed by the Government Business Council (GBC) in conjunction with Deloitte, the survey reve...
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09-21-10
Folding Bikes Take Center Stage at Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting; Sustainable Solution 'Completes The Commute' By Addressing the First/Last Mile
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - As part of the 2010 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, Bigfish Bikes, LLC today is announcing two ...
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09-21-10
Darden Restaurants Ranks Among Top Public Companies For Carbon-Disclosure Practices
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) ranks among the top 50 S&P 500 companies recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for corporate management of its climate-change disclosure practices. The CDP holds the world's largest database of primary corporate climate-ch...
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09-20-10
Enablon Gathers Corporate Leaders to Discuss Sustainable Performance at its North American Users' Forum Sept. 23-24, 2010 in Chicago
Enablon, the world's leading provider of Sustainable Performance Management Software solutions is pleased to announce that its 2nd Annual North American Users' Forum will be held Thursday, Sept. 23rd and Friday, Sept. 24th, 2010 at the Willis Tower in Chicag...
