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07-02-07
U.S. AID Extends World Environment Center Project in El Salvador to National Energy Efficiency Issues
WASHINGTON, D.C.- July 2, 2007-The World Environment Center (WEC) today announced the extension of a cooperative agreement with the United States Agency for International Development (AID) on enhancing sustainable private sector development in El Salvador. The extension wi...
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06-27-07
Teach for America Corps Members Honored with the Symantec Award for Innovation
NEW YORK, NY - June 27, 2007 - Teach For America today announced the recipients of the Symantec Award for Innovation, which recognizes outstanding Teach For America teachers-known as corps members-who demonstrate original thinking and teamwork in the service of increasing st...
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06-12-07
World Environment Center Establishes Washington Sustainability Forum
WASHINGTON, D.C.- June 12, 2007- The World Environment Center (WEC) today announced the creation of the Washington Sustainability Forum, a major initiative to create dialogue on sustainable development issues involving senior leaders of business, government, non-governmental...
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05-29-07
Arch Chemicals Joins World Environment Center to Integrate Sustainable Development into Business Strategy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 29, 2007 - Arch Chemicals, Inc., a global Biocides company with employees, manufacturing and customer-support facilities in North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia, has become the newest member of the World Environment Center (WEC), a global n...
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05-17-07
Clinton Foundation, Microsoft to Develop Online Tools Enabling the World's Largest 40 Cities to Monitor Carbon Emissions
NEW YORK, NY - May 17, 2007 - The Clinton Foundation and Microsoft Corp. today announced a long-term partnership to develop a suite of technology tools that will enable cities to accurately monitor, compare and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. The technology will inclu...
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05-16-07
American Red Cross Honors Microsoft at Heritage of Service Dinner
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 16, 2007 - The American Red Cross will honor Microsoft Corp. with its prestigious Ernest Percy Bicknell Award at its inaugural Heritage of Service Dinner May 16, 2007, at the American Red Cross Hall of Service. Following the devastation of Hurricane Ka...
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05-08-07
Leading Journalists Discuss Sustainable Development Reporting at World Environment Center Colloquium
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 8, 2007 "“ Leading reporters and editors from Business Week, Chemical & Engineering News, GreenBiz.com, The National Journal, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal will evaluate key issues and trends in the evolution of sustainable develop...
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04-03-07
World Environment Center Elects Four Global Sustainability Leaders to Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 3, 2007 - The World Environment Center (WEC), a global non-profit, non-advocacy organization dedicated to advancing sustainable development business practices, today announced the appointment of four sustainability leaders to its Board of Directors. ...
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03-21-07
Microsoft Announces Partnerships and Programs to Benefit More Than 80 Million People in Latin America by 2010
CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA - March 20, 2007 - Today at the Microsoft® Government Leaders Forum (GLF) - Americas, Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates highlighted the critical role information and communication technology (ICT) and public-private partnerships play to boost competitiv...
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03-20-07
WEC Announces Call for Nominations for 2008 Gold Medal Award for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development
Washington, D.C. - March 20, 2007 "“ The World Environment Center (WEC) is inviting nominations for the 24th WEC Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development.
The WEC Gold Medal Award is one of the most respecte...
