Manufacturing
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the manufacturing industry.
POSTED
02-10-12
Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO.B) publishes 2011 Annual Report
Novo Nordisk reports strong financial, social and environmental results in 8th integrated annual report
BAGSVÆRD, Denmark, 7 February 2012 - Novo Nordisk has published its 8th integrated annual report with strong financial, social and environmental performance for 2011. Downl...
POSTED
02-09-12
Three Hershey Plants Achieve 'Zero Waste to Landfill'
The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced that three of its manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania have achieved “Zero-Waste-to-Landfill“ (ZWL) status as a result of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability through recycling and waste management. Two of the facilities are ...
POSTED
02-07-12
Novo Nordisk Reports Solid Financial, Social And Environmental Performance In 2011
Novo Nordisk’s eighth annual integrated report, now online, reports on the company’s very positive financial, social and environmental performance for 2011. Download the Annual Report 2011 at
POSTED
02-06-12
Colgate-Palmolive Releases Sustainability Report and Strategy Through 2015
Colgate-Palmolive has released its online sustainability report, “Giving the World Reasons to Smile.” The new report details Colgate’s long-standing commitment, achievements, accomplishments and challenges to sustainability and social responsibility. Committed to People, Performance and ...
POSTED
02-02-12
SAM (Sustainable Asset Management) Distinctions for Bombardier
(Marketwire) - Following its fifth consecutive listing as an index component on both the Dow Jones Sustainability World and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Indexes, Bombardier (TSX: BBD.A)(TSX: BBD.B) was awarded SAM Sector Mover and SAM Gold Class in this year's SAM Sustainability...
POSTED
01-30-12
DNDi and Abbott Expand Partnership
The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and Abbott have signed a four-year joint research and non-exclusive licensing agreement to undertake research on new treatments for several of the world's most neglected tropical diseases, including Chagas disease, helminth infe...
POSTED
01-30-12
Hershey Expands Responsible Cocoa Community Programs in west Africa
- Certified Products: Hershey to source cocoa for Hershey's Bliss chocolates from Rainforest Alliance Certified
- Ivory Coast Investment: Hershey to expand company's innovative CocoaLink mobile phone program to farmers in Ivory Coast
- Farmers & Families: HERSHEY LEA...
POSTED
01-30-12
Novartis Extends Commitment to Help Achieve Final Elimination of Leprosy
- New five-year commitment includes donation of treatments worth an estimated USD 22.5 million and is expected to reach an estimated 850,000 patients
- Novartis will also intensify efforts to build a multi-stakeholder initiative in a final push against leprosy
POSTED
01-23-12
ScottsMiracle-Gro to Award Grants for Community Garden and Green Space Development
/PRNewswire/ - The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG) is helping improve more communities with the availability of its GRO1000 Grassroots Grant awards. As part of the GRO1000 program, a commitment to build 1,000 community gardens and green spaces by 2018, Grassroots Gr...
POSTED
01-19-12
Novo Nordisk Named to FORTUNE'S '100 Best Companies to Work For' List for Fourth Consecutive Year
/PRNewswire/ - Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), the world leader in diabetes care, has been ranked 43rd in FORTUNE magazine's 2012 "100 Best Companies to Work For" list. Reflecting the passion of Novo Nordisk's employees, the company has been highlighted on the list for four consecutive years.
