Holding Companies & Conglomerates

GE today released its fifth annual Citizenship Report, entitled Resetting Responsibilities. The report covers GE’s worldwide operations for 2008 and reviews corporate responsibility initiatives from the perspective of four key themes – energy and climate change, demographics, growth markets and...

Fairfield, Conn. - July 21, 2009 - GE today released its fifth annual Citizenship Report, entitled Resetting Responsibilities. The report covers GE's worldwide operations for the 2008 fiscal year and reviews GE's corporate responsibility initiatives from the perspective of f...

ATLANTA, GA. - July 7, 2009 "“ In a significant move that once again demonstrates its environmental leadership, UPS (NYSE:UPS) has adopted a plan to cut the carbon emissions of its airline by an additional 20 percent by 2020, for a cumulative reduction of 42 percent since 19...

ATLANTA, GA. - June 25, 2009 - Black Enterprise magazine has named UPS (NYSE: UPS) to its list of "40 Best Companies for Diversity" for the fourth consecutive year.

According to the magazine’s July issue, UPS demonstrated strength and ...

ATLANTA, GA - June 18, 2009 - UPS (NYSE:UPS), the world's largest package delivery company, has been named to the 2008 Carbon Disclosure Project's "Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index" (CDLI).

UPS is the only transportation company from the Stand...

MILWAUKEE, WI - June 10, 2009 -- Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) today announced its 2008 Corporate Responsibility Update is now available in print and online. The report reviews how Rockwell Automation customers use sustainable production practices to manage volatile energy...

MILWAUKEE, May 27, 2009 - Rockwell Automation issued a new white paper today that shows how information solutions can help achieve manufacturers' energy and sustainability goals. The paper, Manufacturing Executions Systems for Sustainability: Extending the Scope of MES to A...

ATLANTA, GA - May 1, 2009 - UPS ranked No. 3 in the Reputation Institute's Reputation Pulse 2009 study of the most reputable companies in the U.S. The company has been recognized every year since the study began in 2006.

Reputation Institute's...

MILWAUKEE, WI. - April 13, 2009 - Rockwell Automation is recognized for the second year as one of the "world's most ethical companies" by the Ethisphere Institute, an international think-tank based in New York dedicated to the advancement of best practices in business...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - March 18, 2009 - Alferd Williams, the son of sharecroppers, had a simple dream. He wanted to learn to read.

Last year, at the age of 70, he embarked on that dream by "enrolling" in Alesia Hamilton's first-grade class at Edis...