News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the manufacturing industry.
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03-13-02
Today Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CUM) announced that Susan Carter will join Cummins as Vice President - Corporate Controller on March 18, 2002. Carter will replace Bob Crane, a 25-year veteran of Cummins, who will retire in April. Mr. Crane announced his intentions to retire earlier...
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01-23-02
Michael J. Griffith, Procter & Gamble's President of Global Beverages, announced today that P&G was entering into a long-term alliance with TechnoServe, the international non-profit organization, to help small-scale coffee growers in Latin America. P&G's commitme...
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09-13-01
Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT) today announced that it plans to donate $250,000 to the ongoing relief efforts following Tuesday's tragic events in the United States, and match Company employee donations up to an additional $750,000. This follows the Company's immediat...
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09-13-01
The funds will be primarily earmarked for the education of the children of firefighters, police officers and other uniformed emergency personnel who lost their lives as a result of the attacks. This part of the contribution will be channeled through one or more organizations...
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08-02-01
For the third consecutive year, The Procter & Gamble Company was selected by LATINA Style Magazine, a national magazine for the professional Hispanic working-woman, as one of the 50 best companies for Latinas to work for in the United States. This was the result of an ex...
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05-02-01
DuPont has successfully manufactured a critical ingredient for its newest polymer, Sorona, using a fermentation process based on corn sugar, a renewable resource. Before this development, the substance could only be produced from petrochemicals.
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03-19-01
Siemens Solar Industries L.P. announced today that Siemens Nederland N.V., The Hague, will be supplying the largest solar roof installation in the world. Approximately 19,000 solar modules with a cumulative peak power of 2.3 megawatts will be provided for the Floriade 2002 i...
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03-14-01
DuPont Iberica was ranked the most ethical and socially responsible company in Spain in a recent survey published by Cinco Dias, one of the country's leading economic daily newspapers. We also were ranked No. 1 for providing a quality workplace for employees.
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02-28-01
Crest, a trusted leader in oral health, and Boys & Girls Clubs of America today announced the details of their three-year, $3 million partnership which will improve the oral health of more than 3.3 million Boys & Girls Club members nationwide. This important partner...
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12-06-00
STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) has announced that its President & CEO, Mr. Pasquale Pistorio, today received the Akira Inoue Award for Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) in the Semiconductor Industry. The award was presented at the President'...