Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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03-15-10
P&G Launches Initiative to Make Conservation of Natural Resources More User Friendly
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today announced the U.S. expansion of Future Friendly, an environmental responsibility and consumer education platform it first introduced at the 2009 Clinton Global Initiative. The multi-brand initiative brings together the power o...
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03-12-10
Eaton Names Raja Kochar India Managing Director
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that Raja Kochar has been named managing director "“ India, reporting to Curt Hutchins, president "“ Asia Pacific. Kochar succeeds Shyam Kambeyanda, who was named regional president "“ Asia Pacific, for th...
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03-11-10
A Race Toward Sustainability "“ and Profits: New Report Delivers Powerful Message and Roadmap for Companies
Companies must make immediate and meaningful social and environmental improvements if they are to win in the resource-constrained 21st century.
That's the message of a new Ceres report outlining the urgency, vision and competitive advantages fo...
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03-10-10
Mannington Recycles 3M Canada supplied graphics from 2010 Winter Games into Flooring
3M Canada Company and Mannington Commercial announced a joint project, where large format graphics used in the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games will be reclaimed and manufactured into high recycled content flooring.
To support their sustainability ob...
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03-09-10
Rectify dry cycling of gas boilers and reduce energy costs by 25%
Building engineers, energy and facilities managers tend to overlook that many gas boilers waste energy through dry cycling when they are not actively contributing to the building heating and hot water demand.
It is often thou...
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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...
