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

    Seventh Generation Issues FY04 Corporate Responsibility Report Image

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    11-08-05

    Seventh Generation Issues FY04 Corporate Responsibility Report

    BURLINGTON, Vt. - Seventh Generation, the nation's leading brand of non-toxic and environmentally safe household and personal care products, today announced the release of its third corporate responsibility (CR) report. Based on Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Susta...

    GM Exceeds Environmental Goals, Sets Plant Safety Benchmark Image

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    11-07-05

    GM Exceeds Environmental Goals, Sets Plant Safety Benchmark

    DETROIT - General Motors made significant reductions in energy use and C02 emissions last year, set the automotive industry benchmark for plant safety, and continued to make major improvements in independent rankings for vehicle quality and dependability, according to...

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    11-03-05

    Corporate Social Responsibility Forum 2006

    Liquid Learning is proud to present this unique INTERACTIVE two-day CSR forum featuring leading case studies and industry specialists that tackle the practical issues head on. It is also a great way for businesses outside of Australia to gain new ideas and a fr...

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    11-03-05

    Intel Wins First-Ever 'CSR Management Award' from <i>Business Ethics</i> Magazine

    NEW YORK, NY - "We could see this issue of supply chain management coming, given what happened with the sweatshop issue," said Dave Stangis, Intel's director of corporate responsibility. "So we decided to band together with other companies and take a leadership positi...

    Highlights of Alcoa's Commitment to Sustainable Development: October 2005 Image

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    11-02-05

    Highlights of Alcoa's Commitment to Sustainable Development: October 2005

    This periodic newsletter offers a roundup of recent highlights from Alcoa's operations worldwide. Taken individually, these summaries provide insight into Alcoa's performance in the economic, environmental, and social realms. Taken together, they reveal the breadth ...

    Best Buy Announces Fifth Annual 'Toys for Teens' Drive; Retailer Partners with U.S. Marine Corps to Help Give More This Holiday Season for Underprivileged Teens Nationwide Image

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    11-01-05

    Best Buy Announces Fifth Annual 'Toys for Teens' Drive; Retailer Partners with U.S. Marine Corps to Help Give More This Holiday Season for Underprivileged Teens Nationwide

    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2005--Best Buy has launched its fifth annual drive to collect holiday gifts for underprivileged teens in need across the U.S. As the exclusive sponsor of "Toys for Teens," Best Buy has again partnered with the U.S. Marine Corps to...

    Globe 2006 to be Best Yet Image

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    10-31-05

    Globe 2006 to be Best Yet

    Vancouver B.C. - This March GLOBE 2006 will host 10,000 participants, 2,000 conference delegates and 400 exhibitors representing 75 countries. This is the 9th biennial gathering of the world's leading experts on the business of the environment, one of the largest and ...

    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...

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