Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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07-12-10
World Environment Center and the Center for Corporate Sustainability Management at IMD Form Partnership to Advance Sustainable Business Solutions
The World Environment Center (WEC) and the Center for Corporate Sustainability Management at IMD announced the formation of a joint partnership to assist global companies in implementing sustainable development in their business strategies and operations. The partnership wil...
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07-12-10
Conference of International Sustainability Experts Held at Henkel
/PRNewswire/ - The Board of Trustees for Sustainability at Arizona State University (ASU) met with international experts from industry, the sciences and political leaders for a sustainability conference at Henkel's global headquarters in Duesseldorf, Germany from June 30 to ...
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07-12-10
PureReport: first sustainable development reporting SaaS solution completing the GRI certified Software and Tools program
S2D2 is proud to announce the successful completion of the certification process of the PureReport solutions by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Software and Tools program.
The PureReport platform is the first SaaS (Softwa...
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07-09-10
DECC Publishes Carbon Emissions Data by Local Authority
DECC publishes data on carbon emissions broken down by local authority and main sources of origin
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) collated carbon emissions data today that split up the 8.3 million tonnes carb...
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07-09-10
Virtusa Sponsors a state of the art Digital Learning Centre in Vavuniya for Ex-combatants
Virtusa Corporation announced that the company sponsored a state of the art Digital Learning Centre in Pompamadu, Vavuniya, in order to assist the task of rehabilitating and reintegrating ex-combatants in to civil society.
The fully fledged tra...
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07-09-10
Virtusa supports development of a Community Hall for a Flood Affected Village
Virtusa (India) Pvt. Ltd., a global IT services company that offers a broad spectrum of business consulting and outsourcing services, announced its contribution of Rs 4.50 lakhs for the construction of a community hall for the residents of Kalugotla village in Manavpadu Mand...
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07-07-10
Identifying Sustainable Solutions for Agricultural Water Useage
In the face of increasing population, climate change and scarcity of natural resources, the global food and beverage industry must continually tackle the most fundamental, challenge of all - ensuring food is produced and sourced in a sustainable way, that also works for the ...
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07-07-10
Eco-Friendly Practices to Enhance Hyatt Meeting Offerings
/PRNewswire/ - Hyatt Hotels & Resorts today announced the launch of Meet and Be Green, a new program that encourages guests and planners to make green choices for their meetings. In order to Meet and Be Green at Hyatt, planners and meeting attendees wil...
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07-07-10
Grants for offshore wind farms survive Osborne's axe
Offshore wind appears to be the industry is celebrating today after it emerged that energy and climate change secretary Chris Huhne will announce grants worth £10m, to eight firms focused on the delivery of offshore wind technologies.
Despite th...
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07-07-10
'Waste Not, Want Not' Are Words to Live by for Kraft Foods Employees
/PRNewswire/ - Whether people call it garbage, rubbish, trash or junk "“ everyone creates waste. And no matter what it's called, too much waste ends up in landfills that can affect nearby communities and cost lots of money to manage. In short, people need to find ways to cre...
