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12-03-08
Deloitte and The Tech Museum of Innovation Team up to Create Renewable Energy Exhibit
NEW YORK, NY & SAN JOSE, Calif. - December 3, 2008 - As part of its commitment to invest $50 million in skills-based pro bono professional services, Deloitte today announ...
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12-02-08
Sodexo Expands Corporate Citizenship Team to Provide Client-Focused Sustainability Training
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - December 2, 2008 - Sodexo, a leading food and facilities management services company, has appointed Holly Fowler as senior director of corporate citizenship training and innovation, a move intended to more deeply connect the company's sustainability strat...
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12-01-08
CSRwire Welcomes New Members to Its Global Network of CSR News and Information
SPRINGFIELD, MA. - December 1, 2008 - This week CSRwire welcomed Bullfrog Power, Forest Stewardship Council(FSC), Jordan Brand, Lexus, The National Football League/NFL, Ringier AG, U.S. Department of State, Educational and Cultural Affairs Bureau, and Union Settlement Associ...
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11-24-08
VolunteerMatch And Kenneth Cole Partner To Encourage Service And Social Change
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - November 24, 2008 - In a partnership that brings together the fashion world's most visible proponent of social change with the Internet's most popular volunteering network, Kenneth Cole and VolunteerMatch have teamed up to inspire Americans to make a dif...
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11-17-08
Despite Economic Crisis, Consumers Value Brands' Commitment to Social Purpose, Global Study Finds
NEW YORK, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- New findings from this year's goodpurpose(TM) global study of consumer attitudes reveal that nearly seven in 10 (68%) consumers would remain loyal to a brand during a recession if it supports a good cause, and 71% say that when they think ab...
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11-17-08
Federal Breakfast Funds Unused by Thousands of U.S. Schools Leaves Millions of Children Ill Prepared to Learn
GAITHERSBURG, MD. - November 17, 2008 - Millions of American children may be attending school without the nutrition necessary to learn despite the fact that Congress has made the funds available, according to researchers at Harvard. A new study sponsored by the Sodexo Fou...
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11-17-08
CSRwire Welcomes New Members to Its Global Network of CSR News and Information
SPRINGFIELD, MA. - November 17, 2008 - This week CSRwire welcomed ecoCentric ltd., First Climate, Imagine Canada, Jantzi Research Inc., Miller-McCune, Rolex SA, and Saul Good Gift Company.
CSRwire membership of more than 1000 organizations incl...
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11-14-08
Sodexo Green Cleaning at Colorado College Wins Kudos
GAITHERSBURG, MD. - November 14, 2008 - Sodexo facilities management experts helped propel Colorado College to a leadership position in sustainable cleaning practices by being named one of only two colleges honored by American School & University magazine, the Gre...
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11-12-08
IBM Issues Corporate Responsibility Report
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) - November 12, 2008 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) issued its 2007-2008 Corporate Responsibility Report, detailing the company's performance results and strategies in the areas of governance, supply chain, environmental performance, employment policies...
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11-11-08
Junior Achievement and Deloitte Open Fifth Annual College Scholarship Contest
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. - November 11, 2008 - Junior Achievement and Deloitte today announced the launch of their fifth annual "Excellence through Ethics" essay contest, in which U.S. high school seniors are asked to apply their knowledge of ethical decision-making and share t...
