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04-14-09
Pro Bono as Currency: Deloitte Survey Finds NonProfits and Corporations Missing Opportunity to Offset Decline in Giving Dollars
NEW YORK, NY. - April 14, 2009 - According to the 2009 Deloitte Volunteer IMPACT Survey, both nonprofits and corporations are overlooking a high-impact opportunity to leverage
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04-14-09
New Awareness Campaign from VolunteerMatch Celebrates the Contributions of America's Leading Volunteers
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - April 14, 2009 - As part of its celebration of National Volunteer Week, VolunteerMatch has introduced a new awareness campaign recognizing the extraordinary impact of those who serve. The Inner Beauty campaign, featuring spots with the faces and stories ...
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04-13-09
Packaging Industry Unites Around Commitments To Carton Recycling Programs
Washington, D.C. (April 13, 2009) - Four of the country's leading carton manufacturers have joined forces to help advance improvements to carton recycling infrastructure across the country, building on the already significant environmental benefits afforded by carton packagi...
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04-09-09
The Company You Keep: IBM Sustainable Procurement Consulting Service Helps Clients Reduce Costs, Ensure Suppliers Are "Green," Ethical, Safe
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/09/09 -- A new IBM (NYSE: IBM) consulting service can help clients establish sustainability standards -- from labor practices, to safety, to the environment -- throughout their global supplier networks.
The IBM...
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04-06-09
Ball Corporation Receives Sustainability Reporting Award
BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ceres and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) have selected Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) as a co-winner for the Best First Time Reporter Award for sustainability reporting in the 2009 Ceres-ACCA North...
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04-02-09
"Smart" Sense: OMRON, IBM Collaborate on "Green" Transportation Solutions
TOKYO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/02/09 -- Japanese sensor and control
equipment maker OMRON Corporation (TSE: 6645) (PINKSHEETS: OMRNY) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are working together to provide "smart" solutions that lower energy use, reduce carbon dioxide emissions and increas...
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04-01-09
CSRwire Welcomes New Members to Its Global Network of CSR News and Information
SPRINGFIELD, MA. - April 1, 2009 - This week CSRwire welcomed Banyan Paper, EarthScan, iScale, Safe Water Network, BenefitsCheckUp.org/National Council on Aging, and Opportunity Collaboration.
CSRwire membership of more than 1000 organizations ...
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03-30-09
Deloitte Announces Sponsorship of U.S. Olympic Committee and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams
NEW YORK, NY. - March 30, 2009 - Deloitte today announced its sponsorship of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), the 2010 and 2012 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams, as well as the 2011 U.S. Pan American Team and the 2010 U.S. Team for the Youth Olympic Games. As a re...
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03-19-09
IBM Selects 200 New Global Leaders for the Corporate Service Corps to Tackle Socioeconomic Problems in Key Emerging Markets
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/19/09 -- Two hundred of IBM's (NYSE: IBM) future leaders from nearly 40 countries will participate for international assignments to emerging markets in 2009 as part of the company's Corporate Service Corps program, part of the Global Citizen...
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03-17-09
Non-Profits Want Your Time and Money, and You Want to Invest Wisely
Your inbox overflows with appeals for contributions, invitations to galas, and volunteer projects. In addition, if you are a business executive or professional with strategic expertise and some financial success, there are nonprofit boards that would love to have you join. ...
