Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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05-06-09
SustainableBusiness.com/GreenDreamJobs.com Enters Strategic Partnership with Footprint Media
Huntington, N.Y. - May 6, 2009 - SustainableBusiness.com, GreenDreamJobs.com and Footprint Media have entered into a strategic partnership to to meet the heig...
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05-05-09
CVS Caremark Releases New Corporate Social Responsibility Report
WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CVS Caremark, the largest provider of prescriptions and pharmacy health care in the U.S., today released its 2008 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, which is available online at
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05-05-09
NeighborWorks America Releases New 'How-To' Guide to Green a Non-Profit
WASHINGTON, DC - May 5, 2009 - NeighborWorks America today released a comprehensive sustainability guide to help community development corporations and other non-profits to evaluate and improve the environmental and sustainable footprint of their organizations, or in short, ...
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05-01-09
Leonardo Academy Helps Expedition to the North Pole Achieve Carbon Neutral Status
Oslo, Norway - May 1, 2009 - Leonardo Academy is proud to announce that the first American unsupported ski trek to the North Pole, completed Saturday, April 25, was a carbon-neutral expedition. Leonardo Academy donated its services to John Huston and Tyler Fish, founders of ...
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05-01-09
New Trustees Elected To Aspen Institute Board
Washington, DC - May 1, 2009 - The Aspen Institute recently announced changes to the membership of its Board of Trustees. Two new members--James S. Crown and Beatrice W. Welters--were elected as new trustees and will serve a two-year term that is currently in effect. Henriet...
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04-30-09
The Big Debate: Print or Digital Media - Which is more Sustainable?
MERCER ISLAND, WA. - April 29, 2009 - Which is more sustainable, physical mail or email, a magazine page or a web page, a book or an ebook? Which has the larger carbon footprint and what is the risk to a brand if their messaging says one thing and their media supply chain ch...
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04-30-09
Leaders in Sustainability Honored at Rainforest Alliance Gala
New York, NY - April 30, 2009 - The Rainforest Alliance, an international nonprofit conservation organization, announces its 2009 honorees at its annual gala on May 6 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Sustainability commitments from global businesse...
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04-29-09
Call for Applications: Three Open Seats on National Sustainable Agriculture Standards Committee, User Interest Category
Madison, WI - April 29, 2009 - Leonardo Academy is seeking applications for three vacant seats on the National Sustainable Agriculture Practice Standards Committee within the 'User' Interest Category. Individuals or representatives of entities that use agricultural products ...
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04-29-09
Kohl's Recognized for High-Performance Green Buildings
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. - April 29, 2009 - Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) announced today that 110 additional Kohl's stores earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) ENERGY STAR label, a nationally recognized symbol for superior energy efficiency and envi...
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04-29-09
Putting an End to Tomatoes Tinged with the Bitter Taste of Exploitation
- April 29, 2009 - Bon Appétit Management Company becomes the first food service company to establish game-changing fair labor requirements that integrate: minimum fair wage, worker empowerment stipulations, and incentives to growers who exceed minimum requirements of the...
