Holding Companies & Conglomerates

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...

QUANTICO, VA. - March 2, 2009 - Today the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation announced "National March into Literacy Month," a month-long celebration to commemorate the anniversary of the Toys for Tots Li...

ATLANTA, GA. - February 19, 2009 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it had deployed 300 new delivery trucks powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to seven cities in Colorado, Georgia, Oklahoma and California.

The CNG vehicles, part of an...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 16, 2009 - Earth Day Network, The Clean Air Campaign and UPS today announced the launch of a nationwide No-Idling Campaign. The program, designed for schools from grades K-through-12, is aimed at reducing harmful vehicle emissions around children...

ATLANTA, Feb. 11, 2009 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) has awarded Richard Koch of Richmond, Va., the Jim Casey Community Service Award, the company's top honor worldwide for community service.

The award recognizes Koch, who is director of accounting operati...