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Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.

    60-Day Public Comment Period Reaches Halfway Point for Input on the New Draft Sustainability Policy and Performance Standards and the draft Disclosure Policy Image

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    10-31-05

    60-Day Public Comment Period Reaches Halfway Point for Input on the New Draft Sustainability Policy and Performance Standards and the draft Disclosure Policy

    Consultation Advisory No. 11 - International Finance Corporation marked the halfway point of its 60-day public comment period on its latest draft Policy an...

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    10-28-05

    Corporate Philanthropy Adds to Shareholder Wealth, Says BYU Study

    PROVO, Utah - Google's recent announcement that it has earmarked $265 million of the money raised in its public stock offering for charity resurrects a long-standing debate over whether or not companies should be involved in philanthropic efforts.

    Alcoa Publishes Jamalco Sustainability Report Image

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    10-28-05

    Alcoa Publishes Jamalco Sustainability Report

    CLARENDON, Jamaica--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2005--Alcoa announced today it has released its 2004 Jamalco Sustainability Report, which provides detailed insight into the environmental, social, and economic achievements and challenges of Alcoa in Jamaica. The report i...

    McDonald's to Sell Fair Trade Certified™ Coffee Image

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    10-27-05

    McDonald's to Sell Fair Trade Certified™ Coffee

    Boston, MA - Oxfam America welcomes McDonald's announcement today that it will be serving Fair Trade Certified™ coffee in 658 of its restaurants in New England and Albany, NY. Starting Nov. 1, participating locations will be switching 100 percent of their coffee produ...

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    10-26-05

    Ventera Wins National Capital Business Ethics Award

    MCLEAN, Va. - Ventera Corporation, an information technology professional services company, has announced that it was selected the winner of the National Capital Business Ethics Award, in the small business category. Ventera was one of more than 50 companies nominate...

    Merck KGaA Presents New Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    10-26-05

    Merck KGaA Presents New Corporate Responsibility Report

    DARMSTADT, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 26, 2005--Examples of corporate responsibility in action abound in the second edition of the Corporate Responsibility Report of Merck KGaA. Reports and information on relief measures for the victims of natural catastrophes, pr...

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    10-25-05

    Audio Conference to Learn First Hand How to Increase Success and Build Your Business Based on Ethical Principles


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    Interactive audio conference with author and chairman of Huntsman Corp., Jon M. Huntsman, followed by a Q & A with the author hosted by Chris Murray, Soundview's Editor-in-Chief. Hear first-hand advice and suggestions from a self-m...

    Baxter Selected to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Seventh Consecutive Year Image

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    10-24-05

    Baxter Selected to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Seventh Consecutive Year

    DEERFIELD, Ill. - Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) announced today that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America), marking the seventh consecutive year that...

    KeyBank Honored for High Ethical Standards by the Rotary Club of Cleveland Image

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    10-24-05

    KeyBank Honored for High Ethical Standards by the Rotary Club of Cleveland

    CLEVELAND - Yank Heisler, CEO, McDonald Financial Group; and executive vice president of KeyCorp, accepted the Rotary Club of Cleveland's first-ever Corporate 4-Way Test Award last week in honor of KeyBank's high ethical standards in business. The award recognizes Ke...

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    10-24-05

    America's Second Harvest Names the UPS Foundation 'Grantmaker of the Year'

    CHICAGO, - America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network today announced that The UPS Foundation has been named "Grantmaker of the Year."

    The UPS Foundation was honored for its outstanding support of America's Sec...

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