Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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04-20-09
Kraft Foods Advances Its Sustainability Agenda
NORTHFIELD, Ill., April 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) has reached two important achievements that progress sustainability within its agricultural supply chain. Last year, the company increased its year-over-year purchase of coffee beans from Rainfores...
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04-17-09
Gap Inc. Recognized as One of World’s Most Ethical Companies
For the third year in a row, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) has been identified as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute.
"Gap Inc. has proven to be one of the world leaders in upholding high ethical standards, making it a t...
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04-17-09
Molded Fiber, a UFP Technologies brand, Announces Improved Sustainable Packaging Capabilities
Clinton, IA. - April 17, 2009 - With Earth Day 2009 quickly approaching, Molded Fiber, a UFP Technologies brand, announced today that is has improved its capabilities with after-pressed, fine-finish molded pulp protective packaging. With a growing demand from consumer goods...
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04-16-09
Steve Nash Continues Commitment to Sustainability with Nike Zoom MVP Trash Talk
BEAVERTON, Ore. - April 16, 2009 - The new Nike Zoom MVP Trash Talk combines Nike's commitment to Considered Design, marrying performance product and sustainability, with Phoenix Sun's Steve Nash's passion for the environment.
The Nike Zoom MV...
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04-16-09
John C. Dernbach, Law Professor and Distinguished Author on Sustainable Development to Keynote Green Media Conference
April 16, 2009
Highlights:
1. The size of the United States' GDP requires a more active involvement in sustainability by its citizens and its corporations along with the federal government.
2. Dernbach'...
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04-16-09
BP Sustainability Review 2008
- April 16, 2009 - BP Sustainability Review 2008 provides a concise account of BP's responsible operations, environmental performance and its role in society, and demonstrates how BP is continuing to focus on three priorities: safety, people and performance.
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04-16-09
Executive Search Firm Launches Free Service for Social Responsibility Leaders and Progressive Hiring Organizations
NEW YORK, NY. - April 2009 16, 2009 - In order to stand out from the competition and be successful in the 21st century, companies must establish themselves as progressive, forward-thinking entities that are ready to take on today’s complex challenges. As a result, both dive...
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04-15-09
The Hartford Named One Of The World’s Most Ethical Companies For Second Consecutive Year
April 15, 2009 - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., (NYSE: HIG), today announced that it has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the second consecutive year.
"The Hartford is honored to b...
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04-15-09
Mohawk Fine Papers Helps Close the Loop for In-Store Earth Month Materials at Whole Foods Market(R)
COHOES, NY. - April 15, 2009 - Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. helped Whole Foods Market become the first national retailer to produce all of its national in-store Earth Month materials using "third generation" closed-loop recycled papers.
"Clos...
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04-15-09
Sodexo Named as One of 'World's Most Ethical Companies'
GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Sodexo announced today it has been named one of the 2009 World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute. Sodexo, a quality of life solutions company with a core business of foodservice and facilities management and one...
