Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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03-05-10
Chiquita Announces Expanded Partnership for San San Pond Sak Biodiversity Project
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) today announced an expanded partnership for its San San Pond Sak biodiversity project located in the border region of Panama and Costa Rica. The German government development corporation GTZ and the Cos...
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03-03-10
Ramping Up Sustainability And Social Justice
The community at large will get a chance to weigh in on emerging mission-based products and services on April 20, just two days before Earth Day. Investors' Circle, an organization of angel investors and the presenter of traditionally exclusive venture capital match-making e...
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03-02-10
Only one month until CRC launch!
The government is urging businesses to prepare for the introduction of Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency Scheme when it comes into effect on the 1 April 2010.
Any organisation with half-hourly electricity meters will have to re...
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03-01-10
Kill Your Resume and Rebuild Your Future
"The Anti-Résumé Revolution: The Innovative & Forward-Thinking Guide for Job Seekers and Aspiring Entrepreneurs Who Want To Do What They Love"
By Angela Lussier
212 pages, 5 x 8 book
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03-01-10
Kohl's Department Stores Recognized as 2010 ENERGY STAR(R) Partner of the Year
Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) has been named 2010 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Energy Management by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The award recognizes Kohl's commitment to energy management and reductions in...
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02-27-10
Faster, Harder Technology In Ice Rinks Could Sky Rocket World Records
With all the eyes on Vancouver's Winter Olympics and on the number of medals won by Canadian athletes, a new product positions itself as the solution for faster, harder ice rinks: The Vortex Water Revitalizer.
World Living Water Systems, a Vancouver-based compa...
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02-26-10
Nike Introduces 2010 National Team Kits Designed For Increased Performance With Lower Environmental Impact
Many of the world's leading players, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Robinho and Ji-Sung Park will take to the pitch in South Africa this summer wearing the most environmentally-friendly and technologically-advanced kit in football's history. For the first time, all of Nike's n...
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02-25-10
Boston Companies Go Green
Twenty-three Boston companies were certified as "Sustainable Business Leaders", having completed the Sustainable Business Leader Program (SBLP) -- a program of the Sustainable Business Network (SBN) that provides guidance, support and technical assistance to facilitate the "...
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02-25-10
Henkel Publishes 2009 Sustainability Report
- 25 percent cut in carbon dioxide emissions*
- 26 percent lower energy consumption*
- 37 percent lower water consumption*
- 12 percent less waste*
At Henkel, sustainability is a co...
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02-25-10
Envido appoints new Director of Energy, Simon Tilleard
Envido is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Tilleard as Director of Energy at Envido.
Simon is an award-winning building energy manager with extensive experience in the application of low carbon technologies in buil...
