Consumer Services
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06-28-11
Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. Reduces Carbon Footprint While Growing Business, Improves Water Use Ratio And Launches Recycling Joint Venture
Coca-Cola Enterprises (NYSE/NYSE Euronext Paris: CCE) released today its sixth company-wide Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CRS) Report, Committed to 2020: Shaping a Sustainable Future i...
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06-22-11
Heinz to Deliver Keynote Address on PlantBottle(TM) Packaging at BioPlastek 2011 Forum
Dr. Michael Okoroafor, H.J. Heinz Company, will deliver the keynote address at the BioPlastek 2011 Forum on June 27, 2011 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. The presentation will focus on the use of Coca-Cola's PlantBottle™ packaging technology and Okoroafor's vi...
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06-09-11
Dairy Industry Receives $1.1 Million from USDA to Help Farmers Measure and Communicate Stewardship
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a $1.1 million Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) to the Dairy Research Institute™ (formerly known as Dairy Science Institute, Inc.), an affiliate of the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy®. The funding will support the development...
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06-07-11
Raising the Bar on Sustainability
/PRNewswire/ - Kimberly-Clark announced today its Sustainability 2015 goals, an...
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06-02-11
Anheuser-Busch InBev Celebrates World Environment Day Across Global Operations
Anheuser-Busch InBev (Euronext: ABI) (NYSE: BUD) is celebrating World Environment Day (WED), an initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), across its global operations. The company's annual WED celebration, now in its third year, is a key rallying point i...
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05-27-11
Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. and WNBA Announce Second Annual Inspiring Women Gold Standard Scholarship Award
/PRNewswire/ - For the second consecutive year, the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. have awarded two college students each with a $15,000 scholarship at the league's sixth annual WNBA Inspiring Women Luncheon which took place in New Yo...
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05-26-11
Coca-Cola Hellenic (ATH:EEEK) publishes 2010 CSR Report
Coca-Cola Hellenic is the first European food and beverage company to reach an ‘A+’ rating according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) for its CSR report.
Its 2010 CSR report, ‘Towards Sustainability’, is available online at
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05-25-11
Kimberly-Clark Wins Greater Dallas Business Ethics Award for Commitment to Exemplary Ethical Business Practices
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) announced today that is has been selected as the winner of a 2011 Greater Dallas Business Ethics Award. The company was celebra...
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05-19-11
The Coca-Cola Company Names Beatriz Perez Chief Sustainability Officer
The Coca-Cola Company today announced that Beatriz ("Bea") Perez, currently Chief Marketing Officer for Coca-Cola North America, will become the Company's Chief Sustainability Officer, effective July 1. In this new role, Perez will integrate Coca-Cola's well-established sys...
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05-16-11
NBA and Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. Announce Gold Standard Scholarship Program Regional Winners
/PRNewswire/ - The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. today announced the regional winners of the inaugural Gold Standard Scholarship Program. The twenty-four adult students (aged 21+) from culturally diverse communities will now vie for their ch...
