Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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09-15-08
Mac-Gray Campus Solutions Partners with Carbonfund.org to go Carbon Neutral
WALTHAM, MA. - September 15, 2008 - Mac-Gray Campus Solutions, North America's premier contract operator of card- and coin-operated laundry facilities in college and university residence halls, has announced that it is partnering with Carbonfund.org, one of the countr...
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09-15-08
National Middle School Sustainability Challenge Launches Today
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, middle school students across the United States are being encouraged to "go green" and team up for the Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge, the first and only national K-12 sustainability education initiative aligned t...
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09-15-08
ISM Announces Inaugural Conference on Sustainability and Social Responsibility
TEMPE, AZ. - September 15, 2008 - Supply managers seeking how to successfully develop and integrate sustainability and social responsibility initiatives into their own organizations and supply chains need look no further. The world's largest and most respected supply managem...
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09-11-08
Three Cities Receive Keep America Beautiful's Graffiti Prevention Grants
STAMFORD, CT. - September 11, 2008 - Keep America Beautiful, Inc. today announced the Kent Police Department (Wash.), ASPIRA, Inc. of New Jersey, and the Corcoran Neighborhood Organization (Minn.) are recipients of $2,000 graffiti prevention grants from the 2008 Gr...
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09-11-08
Hydropoint Unveils Sustainability 2.0 Vision to Advocate Business Practices that Produce Economic and Ecological Benefits
PETALUMA, CA, - September 11, 2008 - HydroPoint Data Systems Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK(R) Smart Water Management solution, today introduced Sustainability 2.0(TM), the company's vision for enterprise customers, municipalities, and water districts sustainabilit...
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09-10-08
Environmental Defense Fund Launches First-of-its-Kind Independent Guide to High-Quality Carbon Offsets for Businesses and Consumers to Combat Climate Change
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09-10-08
Brooks Brothers Learns about Eco-Friendly CO2 and "Wet" Cleaning at Green Apple Cleaners.
NEW YORK, NY. - September 9, 2008 - As the garment industry leans toward environmental sensitivity, they are pleasantly surprised to find that earth-friendly is also more fabric-friendly. Fashion leaders are discovering that traditional harsh detergents and dry cleaning tech...
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09-09-08
ITW to Receive 2008 Keep America Beautiful Vision for America Award
STAMFORD,CT. - September 9, 2008 - Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the nation’s largest nonprofit community improvement organization, has chosen ITW as its 2008 Vision for America Award honoree. Keep America Beautiful recognizes and honors ITW for the corporation’s lead...
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09-09-08
Hydropoint Bolsters Smart Water Management Leadership with Appointment of Sharon Thompson and Mardi Diamond
PETALUMA, Ca. - September 9, 2008 - HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK(R) Smart Water Management solution, today announced the appointment of two new executives to strengthen its management team and further its efforts in promoting Smart Water ...
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09-04-08
Call for Submissions to the Ceres-ACCA 2008 North American Awards for Sustainability Reporting
- September 4, 2008 - The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Ceres, a U.S. coalition of environmental and investor groups, today called for submissions to the seventh-annual Ceres-ACCA North American Awards for Sustainability Reporting.
