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    Allianz Maintains Social and Environmental Performance Despite Financial Crises Image

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    09-28-09

    Allianz Maintains Social and Environmental Performance Despite Financial Crises

    The economic crisis has shown the importance of a long-term management approach. With renewed growth on the horizon, a prudent approach to financial risk management and regulation will govern the financial industry, the new Allianz Sustainability Report 2009 (

    Compass Group and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) Announce Sweeping Changes to Benefit Tomato Harvesters Image

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    09-25-09

    Compass Group and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) Announce Sweeping Changes to Benefit Tomato Harvesters

    Compass Group North America and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) are proud to announce a partnership that will improve the working conditions of agricultural workers who harvest fresh tomatoes grown in Florida. The Immokalee region is the heart of the Florida tomato ...

    Seventh Generation Introduces the First EPA Registered Disinfectant Proven to Kill Germs Naturally Image

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    09-25-09

    Seventh Generation Introduces the First EPA Registered Disinfectant Proven to Kill Germs Naturally

    Seventh Generation, the nation's leading brand of non-toxic, environmentally safe household solutions, incorporates the latest breakthrough in green chemistry with the introduction of a new line of household disinfectant wipes and sprays. Debuting at the Natural Products Exp...

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    09-24-09

    U.S.-China Public-Private Partnership to Green the Supply Chain

    The Institute for Sustainable Communities and its partners joined President Bill Clinton on stage at the Clinton Global Initiative today to announce a $2.3-million commitment to boost Chinese factories' compliance with environment, health and safety (EHS) policies and achiev...

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    09-24-09

    Irish Company Helps US Multi-Nationals Cut Costs

    US companies can gain millions of dollars in cost savings through an innovative foreign VAT recovery solution being offered by Irish-owed tax company The Taxback Group.

    Companies that do business abroad are entitled to recover foreign value-adde...

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    09-24-09

    Clinton Global Initiative Commitment Sweetens the Tables of 5-Star Hotels

    What started as a dream of a few, has turned into a reality for hundreds of women in the remote areas of Northern Pakistan who are now bearing fruits of their success. Farida Bano is one such lady. Resident of Oshikhandas, District Gilgit, some 600 km. from Islamabad, the ca...

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    09-24-09

    Future Growth is 'Greater Than Green'

    Sustainable businesses of tomorrow will be measured by more than financial returns: they will also be assessed on efficient use of resources and environmental considerations, said Craig Cogut, founder and co-managing partner of Pegasus Capital Advisors. Cogut, who is partic...

    Can Trustmarks Be Trusted? BBMG Report Finds That Very Few Green Certifications Having an Impact  Image

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    09-23-09

    Can Trustmarks Be Trusted? BBMG Report Finds That Very Few Green Certifications Having an Impact

    Good Housekeeping now has a green seal of approval. So does UL, the global product safety tester. They join some 400 certifications now vying to validate social and environmental claims on behalf of companies targeting consumers who care about issues like whether a product i...

    Milestone 10th Edition of Bob Willard’s Master Slide Set Is Now Available Image

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    09-23-09

    Milestone 10th Edition of Bob Willard’s Master Slide Set Is Now Available

    Bob Willard is proud to announce the release of the 10th version of his Master Slide Set for sustainability champions. Bob is a speaker and author on sustainability. Based on the audience, he usually selects 30-40 slides from his much larger Master Slide Set. In June 2007, h...

    Sustainable Business Practice: Process and Implementation Image

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    09-23-09

    Sustainable Business Practice: Process and Implementation


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