Manufacturing
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03-13-08
Henkel Publishes Sustainability Report for 2007
DUESSELDORF, Germany and GULPH MILLS, Pa., March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy consumption down 21 percent, water consumption down 15 percent, and waste down 32 percent -- profit and sales up. These are three results of Henkel's sustainability performance over the past five year...
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03-12-08
Henkel Celebrates Ten Years of Employee Volunteer Work
DUESSELDORF, Germany and GULPH MILLS, Pa., March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Henkel is commemorating the tenth anniversary of its MIT (Make an Impact on Tomorrow) program, which supports employees and retirees involved in volunteer work. By establishing the MIT initiative in 1998, He...
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03-12-08
BASF The Chemical Company (FRA:BAS) publishes 2007 Reports
BASF The Chemical Company - has published its 2007 Reports
(Report 2007 and BASF In Brief 2007), supported by an expanded online version at www.corporate.basf.com/report and additional information at
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02-22-08
New Novartis Research Institute First to Focus on Innovative Vaccines for the Developing World
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02-21-08
Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO.B) publishes 2007 Annual Report
Novo Nordisk, the Danish-based healthcare company, has published its 2007 Annual Report on the company’s financial, social and environmental performance. The report is available for download and ordering at www.annualreport2007.novonordisk.co...
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02-20-08
Henkel and Arizona State University Launch Pioneering Research to Measure Environmental Impact of Consumer Products
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- In a pioneering effort, Henkel has announced a 3-year commitment to invest in Arizona State University's (ASU) Global Institute of Sustainability to work on Life Cycle Impact Analysis (LCIA). LCIA is a process to measure the total e...
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02-20-08
Merck Sets Target to Reduce Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 12 Percent
WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ - February 20, 2008 - Merck & Co., Inc. today announced plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the Company's global operations by 12 percent by the end of 2012, using 2004 as its base year. The announcement was made as part of Merck's part...
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02-19-08
On Valentine's Day, Abbott Urges Women to Take Heart with Launch of 'Faces of Heart Disease' Exhibit to Raise Heart Health Awareness
ABBOTT PARK, IL - February 19, 2008 - This Valentine's Day, Abbott and the American Heart Association are launching the "Faces of Heart Disease" educational poster exhibit to urge ...
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02-18-08
Philips publishes its 10th Annual Report on Sustainability
Royal Philips Electronics (AMS:PHIL, NYSE:PHG) announced today that it achieved a 33% increase in sales of Green Products in 2007, as published in the company’s 10th independently verified annual report on sustainability. Total Green Product sales resulted in EUR 5.3 billion in 2007, compared wi...
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02-11-08
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON:IMT) publishes Corporate Responsibility Review 2007
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC has published its fifth Corporate Responsibility (CR) Review. You can read it online or download it as a PDF at www.imperial-tobacco.com.
This year the Review endeavours to answer the question 'What does it take to...
