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04-15-14
The adidas Group published its 2013 Sustainability Progress Report, an annual overview of achievements and challenges as well as a progress update on its 2015 sustaina...
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04-15-14
To kick-off the ninth annual Women of Worth program, L’Oréal Paris will convene thousands of women, including Maria Shriver, Arianna Huffington, Mika Brzezinski and L’Oréal Paris Ambassadors Lea Michele, Eva Longoria and Liya Kebede for the first-ever Women of Worth Twitter Forum. This day-long...
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04-10-14
Bel Group CSR Report 2013 details the results already obtained to reach Bel’s 2015 CSR targets, as well as actions implemented within subsidiaries and plants throughout the world.
Key achievements from
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04-09-14
Unilever announced today that all its factories across Europe have joined those in North America in achieving zero non-hazardous waste to landfill. With similar achievements in countries from Argentina to Indonesia, it means more than three-quarters of the company’s global factory network no long...
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04-04-14
Unilever’s health soap Lifebuoy has announced the results of its ‘Help A Child Reach 5’ handwashing programmes launched in Thesgora, India, noting an overwhelming drop in the incidence of diarrhoea: from 36% to 5%[1].
The decrease in diarrhoea in this village – known for having one of the ...
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03-04-14
Royal BAM Group (AMS: BAMNB) is delighted to present its seventh annual Sustainability Report. The Report forms part of Royal BAM Group’s Annual Report for 2013. The Sustainability Report has been externally verified and for the first time complies with GRI’s newest G4 Guidelines, meeting the...
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02-17-14
In recognition of completing the third year of its On Our Way to Ending Hunger program, Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) today announced that donations to hunger relief organizations throughout the United States and abroad totaled more than $6.5 million during fiscal year 2013.
The On ...
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01-31-14
HRH The Prince of Wales announced the recipient of the Young Sustainability Entrepreneur Prize at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace alongside Unilever CEO Paul Polman and Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, in the presence of leaders and entrepreneurs i...
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01-29-14
Unilever, its supplier Symrise and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH today announced a partnership to improve the livelihoods of 4,000 vanilla farmers in the Sava region, Madagascar. This unique development partnership includes a comprehensive three-year progr...
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01-22-14
Bacardi Limited, in its just-released Annual Report on Corporate Responsibility (CR), announced new gains in ongoing efforts to decrease its impact on the environment. Family-owned Bacardi reduced energy use by more than 25 percent and water use by an impressive 54 percent, compared to result...