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    Managing Water in Bangalore Image

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    09-05-13

    Managing Water in Bangalore

    GE’s John F. Welch Technology Center in Bangalore, India, is the company’s largest integrated, multidisciplinary research and development site of its kind. The site has 4,500 full-time employees who help advance understanding on a wide range of materials technology and provide fresh analysis to s...

    Rockwell Automation Global Headquarters Earns US Green Building Council LEED Certification Image

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    08-20-13

    Rockwell Automation Global Headquarters Earns US Green Building Council LEED Certification

    Rockwell Automation has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the US Green Building Council for significantly reducing the overall environmental impact of its landmark corporate headquarters in downtown Milwaukee. The 2.1 million square-foot building is th...

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    07-29-13

    UPS Reports Reduction of Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    UPS (NYSE:UPS) today released its annual Sustainability Report announcing that while the total number of packages shipped in 2012 increased, the company reduced its total Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. Environmental achievements included ground and air fuel savings, increased investments in alte...

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    07-19-13

    Human Rights and Business in Emerging Economies

    Good citizenship at GE is about enabling positive changes in the world around us, while at the same time respecting human rights. We believe that support for human rights is both a responsibility and a sound business strategy, and in fact many of GE’s businesses offer products and services that e...

    GE Releases 2012 "Global Impact" Report Image

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    06-28-13

    GE Releases 2012 "Global Impact" Report

    GE (NYSE: GE) today released its 2012 “Our Global Impact” update showing the progress of the company's ecomagination and healthymagination initiatives as well as measureable impact from its Citizenship efforts. In 2012, GE invested nearly $2 billion in research and development for ecomagination a...

    GE (NYSE:GE) publishes 2012 Sustainable Growth Report Image

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    06-24-13

    GE (NYSE:GE) publishes 2012 Sustainable Growth Report

    Today, GE released its 2012 Sustainable Growth report detailing how the company manages corporate citizenship and tracks progress. Through its reporting, GE seeks to demonstrate to customers, employees, shareowners, busine...

    GE Publishes Response to Conflict Minerals   Image

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    06-13-13

    GE Publishes Response to Conflict Minerals

    GE recently released the summary GE’s Response to Conflict Minerals as part of an ongoing supply-chain due-diligence program. Since 2009, the Com...

    Flowserve Corp (NYSE:FLS) publishes 2012 Sustainability Report Image

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    06-07-13

    Flowserve Corp (NYSE:FLS) publishes 2012 Sustainability Report

    Flowserve Corp. (NYSE:FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, has announced the availability of their 2012 Sustainability Report, including information regarding the Flowserve Flow Control Division (FCD), the Engineered Product Div...

    UPS Mobilizes Its Disaster Relief Program To Support Oklahoma Recovery Efforts Image

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    05-22-13

    UPS Mobilizes Its Disaster Relief Program To Support Oklahoma Recovery Efforts

    UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced a coordinated plan with its key disaster relief partners that will provide urgent relief as well as strategic support for the long-term recovery efforts needed in Moore, Oklahoma, as well as Cleburne and Shawnee, following the devastation caused by the tornadoes tha...

    Votorantim Industrial publishes its Integrated Report for 2012 Image

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    05-16-13

    Votorantim Industrial publishes its Integrated Report for 2012

    Votorantim Industrial (VID) has published its third corporate report, the Votorantim Industrial Integrated Report 2012. It was prepared according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guideline, is consistent with the UN Global Compact Principles and has taken into consideration s...

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