Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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08-19-09
NSF International & Trucost Release New Carbon Emissions Report
NSF International, a public health and safety organization, and Trucost Plc, a global provider of environmental data and analysis, today announced the availability of a new report entitled, Carbon Emissions - Measuring the Risks.
Many U....
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08-19-09
Second Nature to Support Sodexo Sustainability on Campuses
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 19 /CSRwire/ - Sodexo, a leading food and facilities management company, will partner with Second Nature, a nonprofit that catalyzes sustainability strategies for higher education. Second Nature will enhance Sodexo's groundbreaking work in sourcing f...
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08-18-09
Dow Technology Reduces Arsenic In Arizona Community Water
- ADSORBSIATM GTOTM media enables compliance with the EPA arsenic regulations
- More than 432,000 gallons of higher quality drinking water supplied daily to 3,100 households in Sedona, Ariz.
- ADSORBSIA media lowered arsenic levels to less t...
- More than 432,000 gallons of higher quality drinking water supplied daily to 3,100 households in Sedona, Ariz.
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08-18-09
Sam's Club(R) Introduces New Fair Trade Certified Coffee from Brazil
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Aug. 18 /CSRwire/ - Today, Walmart, TransFair USA, SEBRAE-Minas Gerais and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that a new Fair Trade Certified coffee from Brazil will be sold to Sam's Club members across the country. The two new...
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08-17-09
"ethipedia.net" Welcomes Support from Business Development Bank of Canada
Montreal, Quebec, August 11 /CSRwire/ - Launched in Canada earlier this year, the world's first online encyclopedia of sustainable business practices now has the support of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). Seeing the role this new resource could play in helping...
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08-17-09
UL Environment Becomes Official Certification Body For BIFMA Level(TM) Program
NORTHBROOK, IL, August 17 /CSRwire/ - UL Environment, a global leader in environmental validation and standards development, announces it has become an official certification body for the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association's (BIFMA) level(TM) prog...
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08-14-09
Molson Coors & Circle of Blue Announce Results of Global Water Survey During Live Webcast at World Water Week
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08-14-09
Eco-Cycle Executive Director Appointed to SCS-002 Standards Committee
MADISON, WI "“ June 22 /CSRwire/ - Leonardo Academy announces the appointment of Eric Lombardi, Executive Director of Eco-Cycle, one of the largest nonprofit recycling organizations in the U.S., to the SCS-002 Standards Committee Environmental Interest Category.
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08-13-09
Groom Energy and Greentech Media to Host Workshop for Wal-Mart Suppliers Responding to the Sustainability Assessment Initiative
SALEM, Mass., Aug. 13 /CSRwire - PRNewswire/ - Groom Energy Solutions and Greentech Media today announced a workshop to assist suppliers responding to Wal-Mart's newly launched Supplier Sustainability Assessment Program. The event will be held on Wed., Sept. 16 from 1 p.m. t...
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08-12-09
GovEnergy 2009 Offsets Event Emissions through the Cleaner and Greener(R) Program
Madison, Wis., August 12 /CSRwire/ - Leonardo Academy announced today that the GovEnergy 2009 conference has attained Cleaner and Greener(R) certification through the quantification and offset of emissions related to both climate change and human health. Fuel Cell Energy, In...
