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Sustainability

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

    Book Release: True to Yourself; Leading a Values-Based Business By Mark Albion Image

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    07-11-06

    Book Release: True to Yourself; Leading a Values-Based Business By Mark Albion

    How do you build the kind of company you've always wanted to work in, the kind of organization you'd be proud to be part of--one that serves people and the planet while being financially successful, too? What do you do when you believe that business should serve the common g...

    State and County Law Enforcement Officials Reject Unfounded Charges by ''Humane Farming Association'' Image

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    07-08-06

    State and County Law Enforcement Officials Reject Unfounded Charges by ''Humane Farming Association''

    Boardman, OR - In a letter from Oregon Deputy Attorney General Peter D. Shepherd, the State of Oregon rejected demands from the Humane Farming Association (HFA) to prosecute Columbia River Dairy for alleged animal cruelty - citing a recent thorough investigation by the Morro...

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    07-07-06

    Executive Summary on ISO and Social Responsibility

    ISO's series of executive summaries on high profile aspects of its work has a new addition - on the future ISO 26000 standard providing voluntary guidance on social responsibility (SR).

    ISO and social responsibility, which is available free of ...

    We Need Your Input! Help Us to Help the Cause: 21st Century MBA Curriculum Development Survey Image

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    07-05-06

    We Need Your Input! Help Us to Help the Cause: 21st Century MBA Curriculum Development Survey

    Marlboro College is collaborating with CSRwire to gather feedback for curriculum development of a new "sustainable" "21st Century" MBA. To refine this curriculum Marlboro College is now conducting an online survey.

    If you are interested in, are ...

    ReportAlert! Holcim Ltd publishes Sustainable Development Report 2005 Image

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    07-05-06

    ReportAlert! Holcim Ltd publishes Sustainable Development Report 2005

    Swiss global cement producer Holcim Ltd has published its sustainability report for 2004/2005. The Group is well on track to achieving its sustainability targets and has set further targets in the area of atmospheric emissions and occupational health and safety. The report i...

    ReportAlert! Telefónica publishes 2005 Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    06-30-06

    ReportAlert! Telefónica publishes 2005 Corporate Responsibility Report

    Telefónica has published its 2005 Corporate Responsibility Report, available at http://www.telefonica.es/corporateresponsibility/

    The report seeks answers to four questions:

    Does Telefónica drive economic progr...

    Global Compact Board Convenes Inaugural Meeting Image

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    06-29-06

    Global Compact Board Convenes Inaugural Meeting

    New York- The new Global Compact Board, the United Nation's high-level body involving business, civil society and labour, gathered at UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday for its inaugural meeting.

    The 20-member board, appoin...

    MicroCredit Enterprises Reaches Key Milestone with Approval of 20,000 Total Microloans to Poor Women Image

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    06-29-06

    MicroCredit Enterprises Reaches Key Milestone with Approval of 20,000 Total Microloans to Poor Women

    DAVIS, Calif.,- MicroCredit Enterprises, a not-for-profit venture that makes Guarantor-backed small business loans to aid third-world poor, today announced that with its most recent board vote the organization has now provided loans to 20,000 impoverished women in Cambodia, ...

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    06-29-06

    VeriFone Announces RoHS Compliant Shipments; Meets Deadline for Hazardous Substance Restrictions on Shipments to European Union

    SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2006--VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced the successful transition to RoHS-compliant product variants shipped to European Union countries.

    With implementation of RoHS-- the Restri...

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    06-29-06

    Antigenics CEO Receives Humanitarian Award From the Sabin Vaccine Institute

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2006--Antigenics Inc. (NASDAQ: AGEN) today announced that the Sabin Vaccine Institute has awarded the company's chairman and CEO, Garo H. Armen, PhD, the 2006 Sabin Humanitarian Award. The Albert B. Sabin Annual Awards recognize extrao...

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