Holding Companies & Conglomerates

UPS (NYSE:UPS) has activated its newly-created Logistics Action Teams (LAT) to support the American Red Cross's relief efforts for victims of the recent tornadoes in the southeastern United States.

Additionally, the company pledged an addition...

In its Annual Report 2010 Metso addresses sustainability issues that are essential in terms of strategy, such as global presence, environmental solutions, Metso people and cooperation with various stakeholders. The printed report is supp...

Speaking to a crowd of more than 300 employees and representatives of major American companies at the UPS (NYSE: UPS) facility here, President Barack Obama praised efforts to reduce the environmental impact of corporate trucking fleets, noting the potential of alternative fu...

Scott Wicker, UPS's vice president of corporate plant engineering, has been named the company's first Chief Sustainability Officer.

"The creation of the new post recognizes the expanding scope of UPS's sustainability actions, as well as its str...

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today was rated the "World's Most Admired" company in its industry in an annual survey conducted by FORTUNE magazine.

UPS posted an industry score of 7.42 on the magazine's 10-point scale, a substantial margin over the 2nd place s...

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced its fleet of alternative fuel and technology delivery vehicles has driven 200 million miles since 2000. The alternative fuel fleet (AFV) now numbers more than 1,900 and another 62 vehicles have just been ordered.

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UPS (NYSE: UPS) has awarded Terry Brown of Omaha, Neb., the Jim Casey Community Service Award, the company's top honor worldwide for community service.

Brown, a UPS human resources manager, was recognized for his long-standing commitment to ser...

Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) announced today that its newly published 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report is now available online.

"Sustainability has evolved from a social expectation to an economic imperative. Our report highlights our pro...

• Agreement with Appliance Recycling Centers of America (ARCA) will reduce the typical landfill waste of a refrigerator by approximately 85 percent by weight


• Innovative technology being used by ARCA and GE is the first in the U.S.

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced grants totaling $7 million to more than 80 non-profit organizations whose mission is to support diverse populations. These grants will fund programs that develop leadership skills, promote education and encourage inclusion of all individuals.