Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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04-06-09
Colorep, Inc. Appoints David Gelbaum to Board of Directors
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Colorep, Inc. ("Colorep, the Company"), a leader in sustainable textile solutions, announced today that it has named David Gelbaum to its Board of Directors.
Larry Levy, Colorep"s Chairman & ...
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04-06-09
iGPS Announces Appointment of Rick San Martin as Senior Vice President of Operations and Logistics
ORLANDO, Fla., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company LLC), operator of the world's first all-plastic pallet rental service with embedded RFID (radio frequency identification) tags, announced today that Rick San Martin has joined the company...
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04-06-09
GE Corporation Wins Ceres-ACCA North American Awards for Best Sustainability Reporting
April 6, 2009 - GE Corporation received the top sustainability reporting award today at the 2009 Ceres Conference in San Francisco, California, as part of international competition organized by the Boston-based Ceres coalition and the Association of Chartered Certified Acco...
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04-03-09
GoodCompany Ventures Now Accepting Applications for 2009 Program
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04-03-09
Walmart Salutes Schools Through "Earth Day, Every Day" School Challenge
BENTONVILLE, Ark. - April 3, 2009 - In celebration of Earth Day, Walmart is announcing the "Earth Day, Every Day" School Challenge, a program to recognize schools and student bodies across the nation that are taking active strides to create a greener, healthier planet. The ...
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04-02-09
Organic Valley Farmer-Owners Celebrate $528 Million in 2008 Sales While Keeping 58 Million Pounds of Synthetic Chemicals Off the Land
La Farge, Wis. - April 2, 2009 - Hundreds of Organic Valley farmer-owners nationwide are converging in Wisconsin this week for their annual meeting, which will celebrate their 2008 achievements and mark the release of the cooperative's calculations illustrating total synthet...
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04-02-09
Leonardo Academy Announces 2009 Survey of the Costs and Benefits of LEED for Existing Buildings, Inviting All LEED-EB Certified Buildings to Participate
Madison, WI. - April 1, 2009 - Leonardo Academy has announced the initiation of its 2009 Survey of the Costs and Benefits of LEED for Existing Buildings. This survey is gathering ongoing operating cost data for LEED-EB certified buildings and LEED-EB implementation c...
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04-02-09
Johnson Controls Releases Online Business and Sustainability Performance Metrics
MILWAUKEE, April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), today announced the release of its latest Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) online sustainability report. The online matrix provides a detailed review of the company's financial, environmental and social perfor...
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04-02-09
Leigh Hafrey of MIT Sloan School of Management to Lead Colloquium for the Common Good on World Poverty Day
DENVER, CO. - April 2, 2009 - Leigh Hafrey, Senior Lecturer, Behavioral and Policy Sciences, MIT Sloan School of Management and co-Master of Mather House, Harvard College, will lead the four-day Colloquium for Common Good, beginning October 17, World Poverty Day. The Colloqu...
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04-01-09
Standards Committee Selected to Develop Sustainable Gaming Standard for Slot Machines
Madison, WI. - April 1, 2009 - Following a significant outreach effort to notify stakeholders and interested parties about the opportunity to participate in the development process of the Sustainable Gaming Standard (LEO 8000-200x), the Standards Committee that will d...
