Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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11-06-07
Alcoa Earns 'Best in Class' Status for Environmental and Social Performance; Added to Storebrand Best in Class Mutual Funds
NEW YORK - November 6, 2007 - Recognized for its leading environmental and social performance in the metals and mining industry, Alcoa announced today that it has earned 'Best in Class' status by Storebrand Investments and qualifies for the Storebrand Best in Class mutual fu...
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11-05-07
Sodexho, Inc. Announces New Leader for Corporate Citizenship
GAITHERSBURG, MD - November 5, 2007 - In a move to enhance its leadership in sustainability and corporate citizenship, Sodexho, Inc. today announced the appointment of Arlin Wasserman as the company's Vice President for Corporate Citizenship. Wasserman is a Kellogg Foundatio...
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11-01-07
Aspen Institute Names Top Young Elected Officials to Its Third Class Of Aspen-Rodel Fellows
WASHINGTON, DC - November 1, 2007 - Following an eight-month search involving input from over 1,000 business, political, and civic leaders, the Aspen Institute has selected a group of the nation's top young elected officials for a fellowship program honoring public leaders i...
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10-30-07
Peat Moss Association Files Complaint Against Organix Over Use of "Repeat" Mark
WALLA WALLA, WA - October 30, 2007 - Organix, Inc announced today that the Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association, Premier Horticulture, Inc. and Sun Gro Horticulture Distribution have filed a complaint against the Company for the use of its "RePeat" brand soil amendment. ...
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10-29-07
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Announces New Members
NEW YORK, NY - October 29, 2007 - The Fair Factories Clearinghouse (FFC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting factory compliance through the sharing of factory audit information, today welcomed its newest members. ASICS America Corporation, Patagonia, and S...
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10-29-07
Finalists Named For Thunderbird Sustainable Innovation Summit
GLENDALE, AZ - October 29, 2007 - Ten teams from top business schools around the world have made the final round of an innovation competition held in conjunction with Thunderbird School of Global Management's Sustainable Innovation Summit to be held November 8-10 at Thunderb...
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10-24-07
Corporate Responsibility Publication Names Entergy Best Corporate Citizen in Utility Industry
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine has selected Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) for its 10 Best Corporate Citizens in 2007, an annual list that provides clear visibility to corporate citizenship leaders within the chemica...
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10-24-07
Over 400 Top Executives and Experts to Meet at 1st "CEO & CSR 2007" Conference in Athens on October 31, 2007
CSRwire (www.csrwire.com) and Ethical Corporation (www.ethicalcorp.com) are International Communication Sponsors of this one-day, invitation-only conference ...
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10-23-07
Hokura Introduces TransparentCMS at BSR Conference
SAN RAMON, CA - October 23, 2007 - Hokura LLC will introduce the TransparentCMS Compliance Management System for the retail supply chain at the Business for Social Responsibility (BSR, www.bsr.org) Conference, "Designing a Su...
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10-19-07
Grameen Foundation Elects Paul Maritz to Chair Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 19, 2007 - Grameen Foundation today announced the election of Paul Maritz as chair of its board of directors. He replaces Susan M. Davis who will remain on the board after serving as chair for six and a half years.
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