News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the consumer services industry.
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04-29-08
(New York, 29 April 2008) "“ The UN Global Compact presents Issue 1, 2008 of the Compact Quarterly, a publication featuring articles, interviews and news on corporate responsibility.
Published in the context of the 60th Anniversary of th...
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04-29-08
NEW MILFORD, Conn., April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark's New Milford Mill achieved its energy independence today as K-C employees commemorated the start-up of the Company's new Combined Heat and Power (CHP) facility.
The New Milford Mi...
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04-14-08
BEAVERTON, OR - April 14, 2008 "“ Nike has completed the first phase of an energy-efficiency project aimed at reducing energy consumption within its footwear contract manufacturing base.
Nike has partnered with four contract factories in China a...
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04-11-08
ST. LOUIS, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As Earth Day approaches, Anheuser-Busch will begin airing four new television ads featuring employees discussing the company's commitment to the environment. At the same time, thousands of Anheuser-Busch employees across the cou...
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04-07-08
NEW YORK - April 7, 2008 "“ The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), a UN-backed global initiative developed to promote corporate responsibility and sustainability in business education, has now been endorsed by more than 100 business schools and universit...
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03-31-08
NEW YORK, March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- L'Oreal Paris is proud to announce that it will continue to recognize, celebrate and support women who actively serve others in their communities with its third annual Women of Worth grassroots awards program. The initiative, whi...
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03-25-08
ST. LOUIS, March 25, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Anheuser-Busch has been selected as a 2008 Fatherhood Award(TM) winner by the National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI). The company was nominated for its "Daddy's Girl" television commercial that encourages parents and other adults to be...
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03-17-08
BEAVERTON, OR - March 17, 2008 - Jordan Brand, a division of Nike, Inc., today announced the extension of its application deadline for this year's Jordan Fundamentals Grant Program through April 15, 2008. Through Jordan Fundamentals, some of the country's most dedicated edu...
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03-13-08
RACINE, WI - March 13, 2008 "“ The slow and steady churn of giant windmills at the Harvest Wind Farm in Michigan will help SC Johnson power 46 percent of its second largest North American manufacturing plant in Bay City, Mich. This initiative alone helps the company keep 29...
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03-06-08
For several years, the adidas Group has been seen as a leader in corporate responsibility reporting in its industry. The company’s ambition is always to engage its audiences and therefore the company has changed how it reports this year. There are two corporate responsibility publications: ...