Transportation
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the transportation industry.
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07-23-09
FedEx Expands Hybrid-Electric Fleet by 50 Percent With Groundbreaking Conversion Program
July 21, 2009 - FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today announced the addition of 92 hybrid-electric trucks to its delivery fleet"the first standard FedEx delivery trucks converted to hybrid-electric systems.
The addition of the 92 trucks increases the Fe...
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06-23-09
FedEx Named to Best Companies for Diversity List for Fifth Consecutive Year
Memphis, Tenn. - June 23, 2009 - Black Enterprise Magazine today announced FedEx Corp. has made the list of "40 Best Companies for Diversity", based on a survey of major corporations. This is the fifth annual tally of the Best Companies for Diversity and FedEx has placed eve...
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06-17-09
PSA Peugeot Citro'n (EPA:UG) publishes 2008 Sustainable Development and Annual Report
PSA Peugeot Citroën just published its 2nd integrated Sustainable Development and Annual Report. The Report includes a Sustainable Development Performance Indicators supplement detailing the Group’s performance on financial, environmental, labour and social issues in 2008. The documents can be...
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06-15-09
Ford’s 10th Annual Sustainability Report Details Progress on Blueprint for Sustainability
- 10th annual Ford Sustainability Report shows company on track to reach its product carbon dioxide goal, which calls for a 30 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by 2020
- Report details Ford's accelerated electric vehicle strat...
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06-11-09
Soci't' de transport de Montr'al (STM) publishes first Sustainable Development Report
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has published its first ever Sustainable Development Report. Titled The STM in 2008, the report scopes STM’s sustainability performance for the last three years: 2006 (the reference or baseline year), 2007 and 2008.
The report ...
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06-05-09
National Building Museum Honors UTC's Energy Efficient Products and Commitment to Environmental Improvements
HARTFORD, Conn. - June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Technologies Corp. President and Chief Executive Officer Louis Chenevert received a 2009 National Building Museum Honor Award for the company's energy efficient building products and for creating sweeping energy and e...
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05-28-09
D.C. Salvation Army Receives Very Special Delivery from FedEx with Help of Former Redskins Coach Joe Gibbs and NASCAR Driver Denny Hamlin
Washington D.C. - May 28, 2009 - Today, FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) enlisted the help of former Redskins coach Joe Gibbs and professional NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin to make a very special delivery to
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04-27-09
Building Sector Must Change to Meet Global Energy Targets, New Study Finds
HARTFORD, Conn., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In the most rigorous study ever on the subject, The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) demonstrates how to achieve a 60 percent reduction in the energy use of buildings by 2050 to help meet global cl...
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04-23-09
Pledge Green with JetBlue: Do Your 'One Thing That's Green' To Help Protect Our Environment
NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In honor of Earth Day, New York-based JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) is encouraging customers, crewmembers and communities across its network to join the airline and pledge to do One Thing That's Green to protect the environment. ...
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04-21-09
BAE Systems plc (LON:BA) publishes Corporate Responsibility Report 2008
BAE Systems has published its eighth Corporate Responsibility Report. It demonstrates the company's progress against their corporate responsibility agenda and provides a clear statement about how they intend to continuously improve performance in this area.
Corporate responsibility is ...
