Sustainability

Washington, D.C.- The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, today launched its 2005 Sustainability Report. According to the report, entitled "Choices Matter," IFC invested $705.1 million in 21 projects with a sustainable en...

San Francisco, CA--Investing in Sustainable Business. On May 10 - 12 some of the most promising thinking on this subject will be proposed at an innovative conference called "Patient Capital for a Sustainable Future". The conference is hosted by the organization Invest...

New York, Global Compact Office - United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed a group of 20 business, labour and civil society leaders from around the world to serve on the Board of the UN Global Compact, the world's largest voluntary corporate citizensh...

Colorado Springs, Colo. - Maria Monks, age 17, of Hazleton, Pa., was selected as the winner of a $5,000 college scholarship in the "Excellence through Ethics" essay contest sponsored by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP (Deloitte) and JA Worldwide (Junior Achievement). C...

SANTA FE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2006--CytoDyn, Inc. (OTCBB:CYDY) is the primary sponsor of Team Hope in this year's Action Cycling, a challenging, two-day, 200-mile bicycle ride that will take place the weekend of May 20-21, 2006, in Georgia. The goal of th...

PORTLAND, ME - Maricor Technologies, Inc. (MTI), a subsidiary of Maine & Maritimes Corporation (AMEX: MAM), today announced the release of its Security Governance Solution. Powered by its iPlan platform, MTI's Security Governance solution is based on industry st...

BAYTOWN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2006--At...

Wal-Mart, General Electric, Goldman Sachs and many others have recently adopted aggressive sustainability strategies. Why are the largest, most successful business and financial institutions embracing sustainability? Because it makes good business sense says Frank D...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2006--Energy Solutions International, the Houston-based leading global supplier of oil and gas pipeline management software, and The Abraham Group, LLC, are pleased to announce that Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham wi...

CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2006--Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L), a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy (NYSE:
GXP), announced today that the first phase of the restoration of a 106-acre tract of wetlands at the Iatan Generating Station will b...