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10-13-10
Responding to the oil companies' financial backing for California's controversial Proposition 23, investors today announced they have filed shareholder resolutions with Occidental Petroleum (Occidental),
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10-12-10
The businesses that build social and environmental considerations into the DNA of their companies will survive and thrive in the years to come, argues BSR President and CEO
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09-29-10
California-based Levi Strauss & Co., eBay Inc., Symantec, Clif Bar & Company and The North Face - all internationally-known brand names - today urged California voters to reject the Proposition 23 ballot initiative. They said it would effectively kill the state's lan...
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09-22-10
Amid rising global temperatures, population growth and resource constraints, Ceres formed a collaboration today with Nike, the Skoll Foundation and the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the nation's largest public pension fund, to use their collective...
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09-21-10
Fifteen Keep America Beautiful (KAB) affiliates will share $150,000 in cash grants sponsored by Waste Management (NYSE:WM). The Waste Management Think Green® Community Improvement Grants are part of a nationwide effort encouraging the development of local solutions designed ...
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09-14-10
Ceres - a national coalition of investor, environmental and public interest groups - and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Canada invite corporations and organizations to submit their sustainability reports to the 10th annual Ceres-ACCA North American...
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09-07-10
New to the BSR Conference 2010, I3 plenary presentations feature speakers whose vision reflects the 2010 Conference theme, "Innovate. Integrate. Inspire." Presentations--by the Museum o...
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08-26-10
Points of Light Institute congratulates the 19 US state service commissions awarded Volunteer Generation Fund grants totaling $4 million from the Corporation for National and Community Service on August 24, 2010.
This is the first cycle of gra...
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08-18-10
Released today, Net Impact's 2010 Business as UNusual: The Student Guide to Graduate Programs provides the most comprehensive collection of graduate programs' efforts to prepare students to use their careers to improve the world.
First ...