Manufacturing
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the manufacturing industry.
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06-08-11
Major Expedition Launches to Study Impacts of Recent Events on Gulf of Mexico EcoSystem
Ocean Alliance, the University of Southern Maine and Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today launched a 14-week scientific voyage to study the impacts of recent oil spills and natural disasters on the Gulf of Mexico, one of the world's most important ocean habitats. The scie...
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06-07-11
Documentary on diabetes in Bangladesh wins prestigious film award (VIDEO)
Novo Nordisk's own film production department, FilmSolutions, won two awards at the World Media Festival in Hamburg for a documentary about Novo Nordisk's Changing Diabetes® in Children project in Bangladesh.
The film was produced last year duri...
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06-06-11
Abbott to Highlight Sustainable Access Initiatives at Social Innovation Summit at United Nations
Today, Abbott will participate in the Social Innovation Summit 2011 at the United Nations. Kathy Pickus, divisional vice president, Global Citizenship and Policy, and vice president, the Abbott Fund, will speak at the following sessions:
- Building Capacity in ...
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06-02-11
Blommer Chocolate to Triple Capacity at Campbellford, Ontario Plant
Blommer Chocolate, North America's largest processor of cocoa beans and ingredient chocolate products, today announced it is expanding its Campbellford, Ontario plant and tripling capacity to meet demand from several large, long-term supply agreements.
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06-02-11
P&G Health Program Enables Consumers to Help Provide Clean Drinking Water in Developing Countries
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is empowering consumers to help provide clean drinking water to people in need through the redemption of
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06-02-11
Merck Signs on to United Nations CEO Water Mandate
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada, announced today that it has signed on to the CEO Water Mandate, an initiative of the United Nations Global Compact designed to assist companies in the development, implementation and disclosure of water sustainabil...
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05-31-11
P&G Welcomes New Members to U.S. Sustainability Expert Advisory Panel
/PRNewswire/ - The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today announced that three new members have joined its U.S. Sustainability Expert Advisory Panel (SEAP). The new members are:
- Caroline Hermans, Ph.D. - Commitments Senior Manager, Clinton Global Initiative ...
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05-25-11
The National Business Group on Health Awards Chrysler Group With a Gold Medal for Promoting Healthy Employee Lifestyles
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- Gold Medal identifies the nation's leading corporations for innovative programs promoting a healthy workplace and employee lifestyles
- Award validates Company's commitment to the health and quality of life of employees and t...
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05-25-11
Novo Nordisk Pakistan wins 2010 TakeAction award
In recognition of their rapid response to last year's devastating floods in Pakistan, employees from Novo Nordisk Pakistan were voted the 2010 TakeAction award winners. The award, given to the most impressive employee volunteer activity of the year, was announced at Novo Nor...
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05-24-11
ScottsMiracle-Gro, Alliance for the Great Lakes, Environment Erie Host Forum on Erie, PA Water Quality
/PRNewswire/ - Educating homeowners about sustainable lawn care behaviors and the responsible use of fertilizers in preserving water quality was the focus of a water quality forum held today in Erie, Pa.
Hosted by Environment Erie, the Alliance ...
