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03-18-09
SC Johnson Ranks Among Top 10 for Disabilities, Top 50 for Diversity
RACINE, Wis. - March 18, 2009 - SC Johnson ranked sixth among the top ten companies for disabilities and in the top 50 companies for diversity, according to the ninth annual list of Top 50 Companies for Diversity(R) recently announced by
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03-16-09
The Coca-Cola Company Commits US$30 Million To Clean Water Projects Across Africa
ATLANTA, GA. - March 16, 2009 - The Coca-Cola Company announced today that it has committed US $30MM over the next six years to provide access to safe drinking water to communities throughout Africa through its Replenish Africa Initiative (RAIN). Implemented by The Coca-Cola...
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03-12-09
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Named EPA Energy Star Partner of the Year
DALLAS, March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has been named a 2009 Energy Star Partner of the Year by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The award recognizes K-C's ongoing efforts to increase energy efficiency and reduce gre...
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03-12-09
SC Johnson Leads on Product Ingredient
RACINE, Wis. - March 12, 2009 - In a bold industry leadership move that affects 99 million U.S. households,1 Chairman and CEO Fisk Johnson today announced that SC Johnson is continuing to go beyond regulatory requirements and is voluntarily leading by provi...
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03-05-09
adidas Group (FRA:ADS) publishes Sustainability Performance Review for the Year 2008
adidas Group Sustainability Performance Review for the Year 2008
For the eighth year running the sporting goods company adidas Group has published a report on its efforts to be a sustainable business. This year the report runs on the theme of ‘Sport Matters’, re-emphasising the ...
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03-04-09
Cadbury Dairy Milk commits to Going Fairtrade
- March 4, 2009 - Cadbury and the Fairtrade Foundation today announced plans to achieve Fairtrade certification for Cadbury Dairy Milk, the nation's top selling chocolate bar, by end of Summer 2009. This groundbreaking move will result in the tripling of sales of coco...
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02-17-09
Cadbury Partners with Dairy Farmers to Reduce Carbon Footprint
- February 17, 2009 - Cadbury today unveiled its Cadbury Dairy Strategy, a unique partnership with dairy farmers in Selkley Vale designed to help reduce the environmental impact of dairy farming.
In partnership with the Carbon Trust Cadbu...
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02-10-09
Sir Mark Moody-Stuart replies to NGO letter to UN Global Compact
Sir Mark Moody-Stuart, in his capacity as Vice Chair of the Global Compact Board, has issued a response to recent NGO letters expressing concerns over business operations in Sudan
9 February, 2009
Dear Mr. Co...
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02-06-09
100 Ghanaian Communities Join Cadbury Cocoa Partnership on Cadbury's 100th Anniversary in Ghana
- February 6, 2009 - Cadbury plc today announces that the Cadbury Cocoa Partnership is now active across 100 Ghanaian communities, marking the 100th anniversary of cocoa trading with Ghana.
The Cadbury Cocoa Partnership, established last year in...
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01-30-09
World Economic Forum Gives Adolescent Girls a Voice on the Global Stage
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND. - 30 January, 2009 - With an agenda focused almost exclusively on the global financial crisis, the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting program today will feature its first-ever plenary session focused on adolescent girls.
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