Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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10-03-06
Global Compact Delists 335 Companies
(New York/UN Global Compact Office) - As part of a general strategic drive towards elevating the integrity and accountability of the initiative, the Global Compact Office today announced that it has removed 335 companies from its global participant list.
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10-03-06
One Week to go to Register for eco6 - Don't Miss the Start of Something Big
London - economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) worldwide, are hosting eco6 on 9th - 10th October 2006 in Zurich. eco6 is economie's flagship annual conference aimed at raising ...
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10-03-06
Benchmark Asset Managers introduces the Benchmark Collaborative
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. - Benchmark Asset Managers announced today that it has created the Benchmark Collaborative Index, a new socially screened index designed to replicate the performance of the Standard & Poor's 500 while reflecting the values and beliefs of Catholic inve...
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10-03-06
Fred Alger Management, Inc. to Launch 'Green' Mutual Fund in Conjunction with Bill Clinton's Global Initiative
New York, New York-- Fred Alger Management, a leading asset management firm, in conjunction with the Clinton Global Initiative held recently in New York City, announced today that it plans to launch the Spectra Green Fund.
The fund will be dedi...
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10-03-06
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Releases First Corporate Social Responsibility Report
WATERBURY, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2006--Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) today released its first corporate social responsibility report, "From Understanding to Action," outlining the Company's economic, environmental and social performance for Fi...
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10-03-06
Comfort Food for the Economy
Palo Alto, Calif. - Amidst a whirlwind of reports about food contamination and obesity epidemics, Americans are increasingly concerned about where their food comes from. One comforting solution to the frighteningly large and complex scope of our food networks may also prov...
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10-02-06
MEDIA ADVISORY: Global Reporting Initiative
WHAT:
Sustainability and Reporting Conference
Reporting: a Measure of Sustainability
and launch of the new G3 Reporting Guidelines
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the...
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10-02-06
eco6 Attracts New Sponsor and Keynote Speaker
Zurich/London - economie, the international organisation dedicated to the education, promotion and development of Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) worldwide, today announced that Philippe Spicher, Managing Director, SiRi Company, will be speaking at its flagship annual...
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09-29-06
Alcan Publishes 2006 Corporate Sustainability Report
Montreal, Canada - Alcan published its 2006--Corporate Sustainability Report today, providing discussion and examples of tangible value resulting from its company-wide commitment to sustainability. Now available in HTML and PDF format at
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09-27-06
Bayer Honored Again as a Top Company for Working Mothers
PITTSBURGH- Bayer Corporation has been recognized by Working Mother magazine as one of 100 best companies across the nation for working mothers. This selection marks the fourth time Bayer has appeared on the annual list.
"To once again be named...
