Manufacturing
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the manufacturing industry.
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05-20-10
Abbott Receives FDA Approval for First Fully Automated Blood Test for "Kissing Bug" Disease
Abbott received Biologic License Application (BLA) approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the ABBOTT PRISM Chagas test. The test is a fully automated blood screening assay that can detect antibodies to Trypansoma cruzi (T. cruzi
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05-19-10
PepsiCo Foundation Steps Up Commitment to Diplomas Now
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - The PepsiCo Foundation today announced an increased commitment to Diplomas Now, a collaborative effort that combines the respective strengths, expertise and resources of three non-profit organizations - City Year, Communities In Schools and Johns Hop...
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05-19-10
Blommer Chocolate Announces Cocoa Sustainability Partnership Supporting Ivory Coast Farmers
Blommer Chocolate, North America's largest processor of cocoa beans and ingredient chocolate products, today announced a new $3 million cocoa sustainability partnership supporting farmers in Ivory Coast, West Africa. The joint venture, called the Processors Alliance for Coc...
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05-12-10
P&G Launches Supplier Environmental Sustainability Scorecard
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today announced the launch of the Supplier Environmental Sustainability Scorecard and rating process to measure and improve the environmental performance of its key suppliers. The new scorecard will assess P&G suppliers' environ...
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05-10-10
Spring Into Summer With Fresher Clothes and Cleaner Floors and Support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R) With the Purchase of Procter & Gamble Limited Edition 'Red' Products
/PRNewswire/ - Procter & Gamble invites consumers to help St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in its fight to find cures and save children battling deadly diseases by purchasing specially-marked "red" Procter & Gamble products at Target. Target will donate fifty ce...
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05-06-10
Abbott 2009 Global Citizenship Report Highlights Company's Progress in 'Redefining Responsibility'
Abbott today announced the release of its 2009 Global Citizenship Report entitled, "Redefining Responsibility," available online at http://www.abbott.com/...
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05-06-10
Amgen Scientists Visit Biotechnology Classrooms Across the Country in Support of National Lab Day
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Answering the call from President Obama to reinvigorate science and math education by connecting students to hands-on learning experiences, Amgen scientists will visit high schools that include the Amgen-Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab Program in the...
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05-05-10
Royal Government of Bhutan, Merck and Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation Partner on Vaccination Program with GARDASIL(R) for Girls and Young Women of Bhutan
The Royal Government of Bhutan, Merck (which is known as MSD outside the United States and Canada) and the Australian Cervical Cancer Foundation (ACCF) today launched a national vaccination program with GARDASIL® [Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16 and 18) Va...
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05-03-10
Broadcom Foundation Launches Website
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Broadcom Foundation announced today that it has launched its website, www.broadcomfoundation.org, paving the way for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education pr...
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04-30-10
Henkel and Tempe Community Action Agency Launch 'Shower Power' Mobile Shower Trailer
/PRNewswire/ - Henkel Consumer Goods Inc. is teaming up with Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA) to launch "Shower Power," a mobile shower trailer that will provide free showers to homeless community members. The Shower Power trailer will be unveiled on Tuesday, May 4 at 5:...
