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DEERFIELD, IL - April 21, 2008 "“ On Tuesday, April 22, Baxter International Inc. will join businesses and communities across the United States in celebration of Earth Day. Several Baxter facilities nationwide will sponsor events that promote earth-friendly activities and su...

FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ - March 27, 2008 "“ BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Direct Relief International, a humanitarian medical aid nonprofit organization, today announced the second joint volunteer initiative to str...

DEERFIELD, Ill., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxter International Inc. and The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter, today announced their combined 2007 charitable giving, which focused on increasing access to healthcare, helping developing nations a...

February 21, 2008 - Baxter recently celebrated the volunteer efforts of employees around the world; was awarded the Shingo Prize for excellence in manufacturing at its Cartago, Costa Rica facility; named to the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations and 100 Best Corporate ...

Merck KGaA, the Darmstadt-based chemical and pharmaceutical company, has published its 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report entitled “Responsibility for Employees, the Environment and the Community”. The report can be downloaded from the company’s Corporate Responsibility website at

CHICAGO- January 10, 2008 "“ Honoring the outstanding leadership, unwavering spirit of excellence and remarkable achievements in its community, Harborview Medical Center of Seattle is the recipient of the prestigious 2007 Foster G. McGaw Prize. This is one of the most estee...

INDIANAPOLIS and DEERFIELD, IL - November 6, 2007 - In recognition of her research and development of strategies to reduce HIV risk-associated sexual behaviors among African-American, South-African and Latino youth and adults, the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau In...

October 22, 2007 - Baxter was recently recognized by the Climate Disclosure Project, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs for leadership in environmental initiatives and excellence in manufacturing. Additionally, Ba...

DEERFIELD, IL - September 12, 2007 - Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) announced today that it has been named 2007 Medical Products Industry Leader of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North A...

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) released its 2006 Sustainability Report – Connected by a Higher Purpose, which highlights the company’s 2006 social, economic and environmental performance. For the first time, Baxter has outlined broad sustainability priorities in the report that will ...