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05-16-08
United Technologies Corp. Offers Aid for Victims of China Earthquake
HARTFORD, CT., May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) today pledged $100,000 to the International Federation of Red Cross Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) for their relief efforts to victims in earthquake-hit areas in southwest China. The...
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05-02-08
United Technologies Sponsors Hartford's Academy of Engineering and Green Technology
HARTFORD, Conn., May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Academy of Engineering and Green Technology, opening at Hartford Public High School in August 2008, has received a $74,000 grant from United Technologies Corporation (UTC), allowing the Academy to meet start-up requirements set by t...
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04-25-08
GM Role in Coskata's Cellulosic Ethanol Has Deep Roots
MADISON, PA - April 25, 2008 - General Motors Corp.'s role in helping Coskata Inc. bring its next-generation cellulosic ethanol to market traces back a quarter of a century to technology developed for a GM iron foundry in northwest Ohio.
Coskat...
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04-10-08
BAE Systems plc (LON:BA) publishes Corporate Responsibility Report 2007
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BAE Systems plc has published its seventh Corporate Responsibility Report which can be downloaded from the website www.baesyste...
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03-27-08
Discovery Education, General Motors Offer "LIVE GREEN Grants" to Middle and Junior High School Teachers
SILVER SPRING, MD - March 27, 2008 - Encouraging 21st century educators to LIVE GREEN-Discovery Education and General Motors will award forty educators in public Middle and Junior High Schools across America $1,000 each to implement inventive classroom lessons on the environ...
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03-13-08
United Technologies Corp. Scholarship Program to Increase Support for FIRST Robotics Teams
HARTFORD, Conn., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) today announced a new scholarship program to support new FIRST Robotics Competition teams. The program opens this year for new high-school teams that have never competed and plan to en...
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03-05-08
Next-Generation GM Hybrid System Announced in Geneva
GENEVA - March 5, 2008 - As another key element in its overall global strategy to improve fuel economy and reduce oil consumption and CO2 emissions, General Motors Chairman Rick Wagoner announced today that GM will introduce a second-generation version of the GM Hybrid Syste...
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02-26-08
United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) publishes 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report
Cutting carbon emissions is perfectly compatible with increasing returns to shareholders, as United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) demonstrates in its Corporate Responsibility Report 2007, available at www.utc.com/responsibility.
UTC re...
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02-18-08
Abraham Lincoln Goes Green This President's Day
HARTFORD, CT.- February 18, 2008 "“ America's traditional red, white, and blue celebration over President's Day Weekend turns green this year with the opening to the public of the President Lincoln and Soldiers’ Home National Monument. A $15 million rehabilitation gives t...
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12-11-07
Transurban Releases 2007 Sustainability Report
December 11, 2007 - Transurban Group has published its second Sustainability Report. The report covers activities for the financial year 2006/2007 and is available online at http://www.transurban.com.
