Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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03-12-09
SC Johnson Leads on Product Ingredient
RACINE, Wis. - March 12, 2009 - In a bold industry leadership move that affects 99 million U.S. households,1 Chairman and CEO Fisk Johnson today announced that SC Johnson is continuing to go beyond regulatory requirements and is voluntarily leading by provi...
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03-11-09
Mayor of North America's First Eco-Municipality Keynotes Fourth Sustainable Community Conference March 19 in St. Paul Public Invited to 25th Anniversary of the Alliance for Sustainability
MINNEAPOLIS (March 10, 2009) - Mayor Ken Melamed of Whistler, BC, North America's first Eco-Municipality and host of the green 2010 Winter Olympics, will address 1,000 community leaders, elected officials and city staff at the Alliance for Sustainability's fourth Sustainable...
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03-11-09
Presenting Its Latest Findings In Copenhagen, Steel Industry Calls On Scientific Congress On Climate Change To Act Responsibly Through A Lifecycle Assessment Of GHG Emissions
Copenhagen, 12th March 2009 - While tailpipe emissions are currently the de facto measurement for greenhouse gas emissions for autos, life cycle assessment is gaining legitimacy as a more comprehensive measurement of GHG emissions.
The World Steel Association in ...
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03-11-09
Metabolix Announces Bioverse as First Aquatic Market Customer for Mirel(TM) Bioplastics
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 11, 2009 - Metabolix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBLX) today announced that Bioverse, a developer of natural products to assist bioremediation of commercial and residential water features, has contracted to purchase injection molding-grade Mirel(TM) bioplastic re...
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03-11-09
Twisted Limb Paperworks Announces New Catalog of Birth Announcements and Baby Shower Invitations
- March 10, 2009 - Twisted Limb Paperworks presents their updated line of eco-friendly birth announcements, baby shower invitations and thank you notes in their new catalog devoted to baby stationery. Circle shaped and miniature announcements, animal baby graphics, He...
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03-10-09
LEED-EB Gold is Earned for Opus' Crescent Ridge Corporate Center I, the First LEED-EB Multi-Tenant Office Building Certified in Minnesota
(Madison, WI, March 10, 2009) -- Crescent Ridge Corporate Center I, located in Minnetonka, Minnesota, has officially received LEED-EB (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings) Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Accor...
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03-10-09
Henkel Wins Wal-Mart Sustainability Award
DUESSELDORF, Germany and ROCKY HILL, Conn., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. retail giant Wal-Mart has selected Henkel to receive the "Wal-Mart Sustainability Award." Henkel was recognized as the one company demonstrating the most comprehensive approach to sustainability and ma...
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03-10-09
The Amsterdam Declaration on Transparency and Reporting
AMSTERDAM, 10 March 2009 - Global leaders from business, labor and civil society today declared their belief that the lack of transparency in the existing system for corporate reporting has failed its stakeholders. In issuing The Amsterdam Declaration on Transparency and...
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03-07-09
Rick Martino Joins Motion Golf
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Motion Golf, LLC is pleased to announce that PGA Master Professional Rick Martino has joined the industry leader in game improvement products and services as Director of Instruction.
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03-05-09
"Greening" Government: IBM Consulting Offering Helps Public Officials Reduce Energy and Water Use, Waste, Environmental Impact
WASHINGTON, DC and ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/05/09 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) has introduced the first consulting service designed to help government organizations analyze energy and water use, assess waste management, evaluate overall environmental impact and develop impro...
