Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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12-02-09
Autodesk Chooses SAP(R) Carbon Impact On-Demand Solution to Help Measure and Manage Carbon Footprint and Sustainability Efforts
As a leading provider of design and engineering software tools to nine million architects, designers and engineers around the world, Autodesk develops software that enables its customers to make more sustainable design d...
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12-01-09
Bombardier Releases Second Company-wide Corporate Social Responsibility Report
(TSX: BBD.A)(TSX:BBD.B)
- Enhanced role of corporate social responsibility in business
strategy
- Achieved 10% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions between fiscal
2004 and 2009 and aims to reduce emissi...
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12-01-09
Kaplan EduNeering and Seventh Generation Introduce Sustainability Institute
Kaplan EduNeering, a leading provider of compliance and knowledge management solutions, and Seventh Generation, a pioneer and leader in sustainability, announced the launch of their new Sustainability Institute. The Kaplan EduNeering/Seventh Generation Sustainability Institu...
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12-01-09
Announcing The AlterEcho Sustainable Business Boost Award
AlterEcho has announced "The AlterEcho Sustainable Business Boost Award," offering up to $50,000 of Environmental Consulting Services to one ambitious, sustainability-focused business with a desire to tackle an environmental business challenge. Seas...
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12-01-09
AT&T Builds on Commitment to Reduce Energy Consumption
AT&T* today announced the appointment of John Schinter as AT&T's first director of energy. Schinter, who has twenty-five years' experience in environmental sustainability and integrated energy services, will oversee AT&T's company-wide energy management efforts a...
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11-27-09
ZOLD Launches Limited Edition Origaudio’s Fold N’ Play Recycled Speakers
Whoever thought old newspapers, phone books and pizza boxes could be turned into speakers? If you’re looking for eco-friendly gifts this Christmas, look no further: OrigAudio Fold n' Play Recycled Speakers, named one of the 50 Best Inventions of 2009 by Time Magazine, is now...
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11-20-09
USAID, Walmart, TransFair USA and SEBRAE-Minas Gerais Sponsor Brazil Coffee Cupping Competition
Winners for this week's Brazilian Fair Trade Certified coffee cupping competition have been announced. Sebastiao Reguim of the producer association, Unipcafem, and Marcos Antonio Nali of the producer association, Pro-nova, won first place in the natural and semi-washed coffe...
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11-19-09
Kraft Foods Eliminated More Than 50 Million Truck Miles Since 2005 Through Focus on Transportation Sustainability Efforts
Everyone hates traffic. It eats up time, wastes energy and emits harmful carbon dioxide. As population and urbanization increase, experts say traffic is only getting worse. Kraft Foods is addressing this challenge by finding alternatives to trucking and making its distributi...
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11-19-09
Traditional Medicinals(R) First U.S.-Based Manufacturer to Introduce New FairWild(R) Certified Herbal Products
Traditional Medicinals, the leader in medicinal teas(1) and largest Fair Trade Certified Herbal Tea Company in the United States(2) is the first U.S.-based manufacturer to obtain the new FairWild certification. This sustainability standard, established in 2006, sets internat...
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11-18-09
Holy Cow! New Spring 2010 Kids Clothing Line Available
ZOLD is proud to announce the release of Holy Cow's Spring 2010 Kids healthy clothing line in Canada. The Holy Cow Spring kids line features animal characters such as "Jerry the Giraffe" and "Amy the Elephant" both rich in color and pesticide free.
The Holy Cow...
