Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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10-26-09
Verisae’s Energy Management Solutions Reduced Energy Costs Up To 24%
Verisae announced Penn Traffic, a leading food retailer in the eastern United States with over 80 stores, to deploy its Energy management solution in more than 48 additional stores in order to capture cost savings through improved energy efficiency. It is expected the expand...
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10-24-09
Successful participation of NaturCert at ITB Asia 2009
The 2nd ITB Asia closed in Singapore with 6,149 attendees joining the three-day event. A large number of countries where represented at the event mainly focused on the South East Asian region.
Akis Laopodis, Managing Partner of NaturCert said: '...
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10-23-09
NewPage Reaches Sales Milestone
NewPage Corporation today announced that it has reached a milestone of over one million tons of chain-of custody certified product sold since 2006.
Responsible wood fiber management is a key element in the sustainability strategy of NewPage Co...
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10-23-09
Erin Brockovich Leads Nation's Parents in Toxic "Crawl" to Action
Acclaimed Advocate Partners With Seventh Generation & Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families to Launch www.MillionBabyCrawl.com and Demand New Hazardous Chemicals Law
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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...
