Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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02-05-09
Organic Valley Grant Program Awards $40,000 to CSU, Chico College of Agriculture
CHICO, Calif. - February 5, 2009 - Organic Valley, the nation's largest and oldest cooperative of organic family farmers, has awarded a $40,000 grant to the Research Foundation at California State University, Chico through its Farmers Advocating for Organics grant program. T...
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02-04-09
UTC Named to Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations for Fifth Consecutive Year
HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fifth year in a row, United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) has been named one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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02-04-09
ACCA Endorses LEAD Canada's GRI-Certified Sustainability Reporting Courses
TORONTO, CANADA. - February 4, 2009 - ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK)) announced its endorsement of LEAD Canada's new sustainability reporting training course. This is the first such program in North America which is certified by the Global Rep...
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02-04-09
Molson Coors Rated #1 Brewer on Climate Change Strategies in Ceres Report
Denver and MONTREAL, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX) received the highest ranking among brewers and alcohol companies, the second highest ranking in the beverage industry category, and ranked 12th overall, in a report released b...
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02-04-09
Molson Coors se Classe Premier en Matiere de Strategie de Changement Climatique Dans le Rapport Ceres
DENVER ET MONTRÉAL (4 février 2009) "“ Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSEÂ : TAP; TSX) a obtenu la première place parmi les brasseurs et les sociétés du secteur de l'alcool, la deuxième place dans la catégorie de l'industrie des boissons et s'est classée au 12ème rang globa...
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02-03-09
Seventh Generation Receives Mohawk's Windpower Partnership Award
COHOES, NY. - February 3, 2009 - Seventh Generation www.seventhgeneration.com) has been awarded Mohawk Fine Paper's Windpower Partnership Award for its ongoing commitment to sustainable practices in design. Seven...
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02-03-09
Deloitte and CFO Research Study: Executives Seek Compliance, Performance and New Business Opportunties in a Carbon Constrained Economy
NEW YORK,NY. - February 3, 2009 - As companies around the world prepare for a carbon-constrained economy, business leaders are increasingly employing Green IT strategies in efforts to reduce energy use, cut carbon emissions and mitigate exposure to risks associated with ener...
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02-03-09
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Adds 5,000 Hybrids to Nationwide Fleet; Establishes Nearly 80 'Hybrid Branch' Locations in U.S.
ST. LOUIS, MO. - February 3, 2009 - Enterprise Rent-A-Car is adding approximately 5,000 additional gas/electric hybrids to its nationwide fleet and designating nearly 80 rental locations across the country as "hybrid branches." The designated "hybrid branches" have a high co...
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02-02-09
PGI Strengthens Corporate Sustainability Program with the Appointment of Company's First Chief Sustainability Officer
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PGI (OTC Bulletin Board: POLGA/POLGB) today announced it is strengthening its corporate sustainability program with a focused and expanded initiative in this area led by the company's first chief sustainability officer (CSO)....
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02-02-09
International Forum Addresses Energy Issues Facing Postal Industry
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 2, 2009 - With the combined energy needs to operate nearly 1 million post offices and mail processing centers worldwide, plus the fuel for hundreds of thousands of mail delivery vehicles, energy is a critical issue for postal agencies in every nat...
