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03-10-09
Baxter and Its Foundation Contribute Nearly $44 Million in 2008 to Address Critical Needs Locally and Globally
DEERFIELD, Ill., March 10, 2009 - Baxter International Inc. and The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter, today announced their combined 2008 charitable giving, which focused on increasing access to healthcare, helping developing nations and count...
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02-23-09
BD Ranks 23rd on EPA's Fortune 500 List of Green Power Purchasers
Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- BD, a leading global medical technology company, announced today that for the first time it appears on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Fortune 500 list of green power purchasers. BD is purchasing green power in support of EPA’s For...
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02-11-09
Baxter Recognized Among Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations
DEERFIELD, Ill. - February 11, 2009 - Baxter International Inc. was recently recognized among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World and released a new Code of Conduct, reinforcing the company's commitment to the highest standards of business ethics...
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11-13-08
Baxter Highlights Recent Sustainability Achievements and Recognition
- November 13, 2008 - Baxter International Inc. was recently named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the tenth consecutive year, recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project as a "Climate Leader," and advanced on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Green...
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10-23-08
Chicago Public Schools Receive Baxter Donation
CHICAGO, ILL. - October 23, 2008 - Mayor Richard M. Daley and Chicago Public Schools (CPS), announced today that Baxter International Inc. will donate $5 million over five years to support CPS district science initiatives - the first program ever to fund biotech education in...
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09-25-08
Clinton Global Initiative Announces BD's Commitment to Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital
Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Clinton Global Initiative recognized BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, for its commitment to the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation (DMF) to enhance immune system monitoring and healthc...
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06-19-08
Baxter Releases Ninth Annual Sustainability Report
DEERFIELD, IL - June 19, 2008 - Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) today released its 2007 Sustainability Report "“ Our Priorities. Our Progress., which highlights the company's 2007 social, economic and environmental performance. The report features the establishment of ...
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06-19-08
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) publishes 2007 Sustainability Report
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Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) today released its 2007 Sustainability Report - Our Priorities. Our Progress., which highlights the company’s 2007 social, economic and environmental ...
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06-05-08
Baxter Highlights Recent Sustainability Achievements and Recognition
- June 5, 2008 - Baxter recently played a leading role in World Environment Day sponsored by the United Nations, committed more than $1 million for disaster relief in China and Myanmar, and donated products to treat victims of violence in Kenya. The Baxter International Fou...
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05-07-08
Professor Sir Michael G. Marmot Selected as 2008 Recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research
ARLINGTON, Va. and DEERFIELD, IL - May 7, 2008 - In recognition of his lifelong achievements and contributions to the field of health services research, Professor Sir Michael G. Marmot, MBBS, MPH, PhD, FRCP, FFPHM, FMedSci, has been selected as the 2008 recipient of the Wil...
