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05-13-08
Owens Corning Announces Business-Building Sustainability Partnerships at NAHB Green Building Show
NEW ORLEANS, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), a leader in building science for nearly 70 years, announced it has become a sponsor of LBM Journal's Certified Green Dealer(TM) program and renewed its sponsorship with Masco Home Services' Environments ...
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04-29-08
The ArcelorMittal Great Lakes Restoration Program Announces Funding of 16 Projects; Grants Total $1 million
CLEVELAND, OH - April 29, 2008 - ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT), the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and federal agency partners - the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admini...
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04-21-08
Color Your Home Green This Earth Day
TOLEDO, Ohio, April 21, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With warm weather just around the corner, Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), wants to remind homeowners this Earth Day that insulation isn't just for keeping homes warm in winter. Insulation also keeps homes cooler in summer by k...
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04-21-08
Novelis Unlocks the 'Power of the Can'
ATLANTA, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Novelis, the world's largest manufacturer of rolled aluminum, announced today that globally the company recycled close to 36 billion aluminum beverage cans in 2007, nearly equivalent to all of the aluminum beverage cans consumed in Europe. ...
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04-11-08
European Nickel (AIM:ENK) Launches its First Corporate Sustainability Review
LONDON - April 11, 2008 - European Nickel PLC (AIM: ENK), the emerging mid-tier nickel laterite producer, has launched its first Corporate Sustainability Review, downloadable from
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04-08-08
Outokumpu (HEL:OUT1V) publishes Outokumpu and the Environment 2007
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Outokumpu has published its 2007 corporate responsibility report “Outokumpu and the Environment 2007”. A pdf-version can be found on the company’s web site
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04-07-08
European Nickel (AIM:ENK) launches its first Corporate Sustainability Review
April 2008 - London: European Nickel PLC (AIM: ENK), the emerging mid-tier nickel laterite producer, has launched its first Corporate Sustainability Review, downloadable from www.enickel.co....
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01-23-08
ArcelorMittal and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announce The ArcelorMittal Great Lakes Restoration Program
CHICAGO, IL - January 23, 2008 - ArcelorMittal and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced the ArcelorMittal Great Lakes Restoration Program today. The new grant program is funded by a $2.1 million donation from the ArcelorMittal USA Foundation that will be matc...
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11-05-07
Under-insulated American Homes Cause Three Million Blimps-worth of CO2 Emissions Each Year, EVERY Year (1)
Energy bills estimated to be up to nearly 47.3 percent higher this season (3)
TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Want to save money, save energy and save the planet? Head to the attic. With oil prices flirting with $100 a barrel, th...
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10-30-07
FCC Construccion publishes 2005-2006 Sustainability Report (updated)
FCC Construcción has updated its 2005-2006 Sustainability Report in accordance with the G3 international standard of the Global Reporting Initiative. According to this guide, the company has obtained the A+ application level.
The company has undertaken to publish its report biennuall...
