Manufacturing

CHONGQING, China - June 26, 2009 - PepsiCo, one of the world's largest food and beverage companies, opened its first overseas "green" plant in China today in the western city of Chongqing as it reiterated plans to invest $1 billion in the country. The state-of-the-art bevera...

East Greenville, Pa. - June 24, 2009 - Blommer Chocolate Company, North America's largest processor of cocoa beans and ingredient chocolate products, today announced a new initiative with the Rainforest Alliance to produce a line of certified cocoa and ingredient chocolate p...

Siemens published its new Sustainability Report at www.siemens.com/sustainability-report. The Sustainability Report 2008 presents Siemens' business activities according to economic, ecological and social criteria.

NEW YORK, NY. - June 22, 2009 - With the financial support and collaboration of The Merck Company Foundation, the Earth Institute at Columbia University is launching an ambitious initiative to strengthen community health services for over 400,000 people in ten African countr...

PURCHASE, N.Y., June 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PepsiCo, one of the world's largest food and beverage companies, has been approved as a member of Ceres' corporate network. As a Ceres member, PepsiCo will be among the more than 25 Fortune 500 companies that have joined Cere...

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) today announced that it has been awarded the "Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for Designing Greener Chemicals" for 2009 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on beh...

CINCINNATI, June 16, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the Pakistan conflict that has displaced more than 2.5 million people, about half of whom are children, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and World Vision will provide more than 11 million liters of clean drinking water....

PURCHASE, N.Y., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The PepsiCo Foundation and United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the world’s largest humanitarian agency which fights hunger worldwide, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the ability of WFP to deliver food ...

The report is available online at: www.aracruz.com.br/2008sustainabilityreport

The publication highlights the challenges presented by the global financial crisis and its impact on world demand for commoditie...

KENNEBUNK, Maine, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom’s of Maine introduces 50 States for Good, a new program directed at organizations that make a difference in their communities. The national program asks the public to help Tom’s of Maine reward non-profit organizations focused on ...