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03-21-11
The Bayer USA Foundation has awarded a $750,000 grant to ASSET Inc., (Achieving Student Success Through Excellence in Teaching) to establish the "Bayer Professional Development Academy" at ASSET and support the creation of new Regional Professional Development Centers and Sa...
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03-16-11
/PRNewswire/ - Henkel has been included in the list of the "World's Most Ethical Companies" for the fourth year in a row. The ranking, prepared by the U.S. Ethisphere Institute, recognizes companies from around the globe for their exemplary ethical approach to corpor...
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03-16-11
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada, announced today that it has received a 2011 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its continued efforts to protect the environment through energy efficiency....
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03-16-11
/PRNewswire/ - Following the devastating earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, Pentair, Inc., a leading global water solutions provider, in coordination with its Foundation, is immediately donating $200,000 to fund portable water treatment systems and...
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03-14-11
/PRNewswire/ - Saint-Gobain, the world's largest manufacturer of building products and a leading producer of glass containers and innovative materials, has been awarded the
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03-14-11
Abbott, through its philanthropic foundation the Abbott Fund, is providing $3 million (245 million yen) to support immediate relief efforts in response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The Abbott Fund donation will be provided to the Japanese Red Cross thr...
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03-11-11
The doors to a specialized pediatric HIV/AIDS outpatient clinic in Tanzania opened today in Mbeya, the region with the second highest HIV/AIDS prevalence in the country. While Tanzania, home to about 1.4 million people with HIV/AIDS, has made significant strides in HIV/AIDS...
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03-02-11
Grant to Establish Center for STEM Education
Bayer Continues Investment in its Global Biotechnology Hub
The Bayer USA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bayer Corporation, will provide a $540,000 grant to...
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03-01-11
/PRNewswire/ - The goal: to plant 1,000 gardens and green spaces across the U.S., Canada and Europe by 2018. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company wants to make that happen and today launched a new program called GRO1000, offering $1,500 grants to deserving communities and organiz...
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02-28-11
/PRNewswire/ - Henkel has published its 20th Sustainability Report in conjunction with its Annual Report for 2010. More than 20 years ago, He...