Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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10-22-09
Choice Hotels International Teams Up with Rebuilding Together for Make a Difference Day 2009
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is pleased to support Rebuilding Together's 2009 Make a Difference Day on October 24th. Make a Difference Day is an encompassing national day of helping others -- a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors. In 2008, three milli...
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10-22-09
Empire Beauty Schools Gearing Up for 5th Annual National Day of Beauty on October 24
Empire Beauty Schools, the nation's largest provider of cosmetology education, together with its nearly 12,000 students, are teaming up with local women's shelters and CUT IT OUT, a grassroots organization dedicated to h...
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10-22-09
ZOLD Introduces Canada’s First Eco-Beauty Recycling Program
ZOLD Eco-Sales Agency is proud to introduce the first Eco-Beauty Recycling program in Canada. In partnership with the company's manufacturers, ZOLD will work with resellers and consumers to recycle every container and package that the company produces, reduc...
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10-22-09
Stakeholder Engagement is Standard Business Practice
AccountAbility, the global not-for-profit standards developer is revising its AA1000 Stakeholder Engagement standard (AA1000SES) the world's first international stakeholder engagement standard. The first edition, published in 2005, made it possible to embed ...
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10-21-09
Conscious Consumers Can Support a Sustainable Economy With a New VISA Credit Card Benefiting People and the Planet
Conscious consumers can support social and environmental efforts through economic action with a new VISA(R) credit card benefiting the combined missions of the nonprofit Green America (formerly Co-op America) and ShoreBank Pacific.
With competi...
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10-21-09
NewPage 'On Paper' Series Introduces New Podcasts
NewPage Corporation announced today the recent upload of yet another On Paper series podcast featuring an interview with Lorie Wigle, Eco-Technology General Manager for Intel. Designed to bring about positive change in the area of sustainability, this bi-weekly broadcast, no...
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10-21-09
FishChoice.com Provides Commercial Solutions to the Problem of Declining Oceans
A report released this week by the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Turning the Tide: State of Seafood documents the realities of seafood today, both wild and aquacultured. The report issues a new "Super Green List" and, as part of a campaign, calls for a boycott of certain "red-liste...
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10-20-09
Oviya Systems Announces the General Release of TransparentCMS Version 3.0
Oviya Systems announces the general release of TransparentCMS Version 3.0, incorporating new features for comprehensive CSR compliance management.
Available immediately, TransparentCMS Version 3.0 adds:
Com...
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10-19-09
JCPenney Recognized for Sustainability Efforts
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) has been named to the 2009 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) of the leading companies in North America for corporate sustainability and has also ranked No. 44 in Newsweek magazine's inaugural Green Rankings, which selected the 500 "...
