News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the transportation industry.
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06-02-11
/PRNewswire/ - The Sanctuary on 8th Street learning center plans to expand hands-on gardening operation, grow entrepreneurial catering project.
CSX announced today that it is kicking off an eight-month-long community service project, en...
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05-31-11
/PRNewswire/ - Union Pacific today published its second annual Sustainability and Citizenship Report highlighting the company's commitment to environmental stewardship, safety, employee training and development, customer and community support, shareholder value, and the high...
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05-31-11
Boeing (NYSE:BA) has issued its fourth annual Environment Report. While increasing airplane production, Boeing generated year-over-year improvements in environmental performance. Since 2002, on a revenue-adjusted basis, Boeing has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 28 percent, energy consumpti...
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05-12-11
/PRNewswire/ - United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) is donating $100,000 to INROADS, the nation's largest non-profit provider of paid internships for talented, divers...
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05-04-11
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - From Technology to Human Rights to Microfinance, Awardees Receive $100,000 to Advance Their Work
In recognition of its 75th anniversary, the Ford Foundation today announced $100,000 awards to 12 social innovato...
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04-30-11
/PRNewswire/ - The General Motors Foundation awarded the Karmanos Cancer Institute a $50,000 grant Saturday evening f...
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04-28-11
/PRNewswire/ - Union Pacific Distribution Services (UPDS) achieved the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Transport program's highest score, joining the ranks of exceptional environmental performers dedicated to energy efficiency and air quality.
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04-27-11
His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent has presented Safe Kids Worldwide and FedEx with his International Road Safety Award for the Safe Kids Walk This Way program. He presented his award at a reception to mark the forthcoming Decade of Action for Road Safety as declared ...
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04-21-11
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - At work and home, Union Pacific Railroad employees continue to make environmental stewardship a priority. As the world celebrates Earth Day tomorrow, Union Pacific celebrates its employees' ongoing efforts to make a positive impact on the environmen...
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04-21-11
FedEx Corp. and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) deliver money and muscle for urban conservation projects in12 major cities. This is the second year of their unique collaboration to address pressing urban environmental challenges across the U.S. Through NFW...