News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the manufacturing industry.
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06-21-10
The UNCF/Merck Science Initiative (UMSI)--a partnership between UNCF (the United Negro College Fund), the nation's largest and most effective minority education organization, and Merck, a global healthcare leader working to help the world be well, today anno...
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06-21-10
Merck and Codexis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDXS) today announced that they have jointly been awarded the annual Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the development of a novel biocatalytic method for the synthesis of sitag...
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06-15-10
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in providing innovative and sustainable chemistry solutions to its customers and communities, partners with LSU students to become a key sponsor of L...
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06-10-10
(Marketwire) - Danfoss, a leading manufacturer of electronic and mechanical components and control systems for refrigeration and air conditioning, heating and power electronics, recognized Mars Super Markets of Baltimore, Md., as the winner of its first "EnVisioneer of the Y...
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06-09-10
A newly modernized pediatric hospital ward and children's clinic in Malawi will provide access to improved facilities for children in a country with one of the highest childhood mortality rates in the world. Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe is the primary referral ...
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06-09-10
Hosted at the Internet Week headquarters Metropolitan Pavilion in New York, The #Promise Kick-Off Conference will feature an unprecedented array of corporate social responsibility commitments from global companies that leverage social and mobile media as central elements of ...
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06-08-10
Of the 1 billion hungry people around the world, 53 million live in Latin America and the Caribbean. This region had shown marked improvement in food security in recent years that has been reversed by rising food prices, unemployment and the global financial crisis. Hunger i...
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06-04-10
ThinkSocial at the Paley Center for Media and PepsiCo are excited to announce the speakers, participants and curated panels at their one-day summit for the #Promise, a joint initiative that explores how social and mobile media are empowering corporate citizenship to create s...
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06-03-10
Sylvia Gong, an eighth grader at Hopkins Junior High School in Fremont, Calif., received the top North American prize in the United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) 19th annual International Children's Painting Competition (ICPC). Her painting addresses the theme, "Bio...
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06-02-10
Starting June 1, millions of people in the United States Gulf States, Central America, Haiti and other Caribbean countries will be on high alert as the 2010 hurricane season officially begins. Experts are predicting a significant Atlantic hurricane season, with an expected 1...