Manufacturing

PITTSBURGH--Jan. 17, 2007--Greg Babe, President and CEO of Bayer MaterialScience LLC, was honored today with the sixth annual Tony Coelho Award in recognition of his commitment to employing people with disabilities.

The award, which was founded...

MARYSVILLE, OH., January 16, 2007 "“ The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world’s leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, recently published its first Corporate Responsibility Report. The report provides information on the Company’s environ...

ABOTT PARK, IL "“ January 11, 2007 "“ Abbott [NYSE: ABT], one of the world's leading health care companies, is working to address the challenge of transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions by announcing its participation in the PHH GreenFleet pilot program designed to...

ABBOTT PARK, IL., Dec. 22, 2006 "“ As evidence of the company's commitment to give back to local communities, Abbott employees and the Abbott Fund have pledged more than $5.6 million to support health and human service organizations this year, including a contribution of mor...

ABBOTT PARK, IL., Dec. 14, 2006 "“ Every 30 seconds an African child dies of malaria, one of the world's most pressing health care crises. But children in American schools have likely never heard of this neglected, yet preventable, disease that will kill 3,000 children befor...

BASEL, December 8, 2006 - At the 8th annual symposium of the Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development, international experts discussed the role of development cooperation in today's and tomorrow's world. While the morning was devoted to a critical assessment of...

ABBOTT PARK, IL - December 1, 2006 - Abbott has received the annual Illinois Governor's Pollution Prevention Award for outstanding environmental excellence for the fifth time in the last six years.

The 20th Annual Governor's Pol...

ABBOTT PARK, IL - Nov. 28, 2006 - One in four children with HIV in Malawi (Africa) will die before their fifth birthday. In other parts of Africa and throughout the developing world, the situation is the same, or even worse -- with millions of children dying or watch...

LOS ANGELES,CA - December 1, 2006 - Abbott and the Magic Johnson Foundation today announced the national launch of the "I Stand with Magic: Campaign to End Black AIDS" with a goal to help reduce new HIV infections in the African-American community by 50 percent over f...