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Innovation – joining invention and insight to produce important, new value – is at the heart of what we are as a company. And, today, IBM is leading an evolution in corporate citizenship by contributing innovative solutions and strategies that will help transform and empower our global communities.
Our diverse and sustained programs support education, workforce development, arts and culture, and communities in need through targeted grants of technology and project funds. To learn more about our work in the context of IBM's broader corporate responsibility efforts, please visit Innovations in Corporate Responsibility.
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08-18-08
A Measured Approach to Going Green...IBM "Green Sigma(TM)"
SOMERS, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) - August, 18, 2008 - A new IBM (NYSE: IBM) consulting offering can help clients lower their environmental impact, increase efficiency and reduce costs by applying Lean Six Sigma principles to energy and water usage throughout their operations.
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08-01-08
IBM and Bridgespan Act to Enhance the Nonprofit Sector Talent Pool
ARMONK, NY and BOSTON, MA. - (MARKET WIRE) - August 1, 2008 - IBM (NYSE:
IBM) and The Bridgespan Group, a nonprofit organization supporting nonprofits with strategy consulting and executive recruiting, are teaming to address the shortage of leaders in the nonprofit sec...
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06-30-08
New IBM Consulting Offerings Help Clients Be Greener, More Ethical
SOMERS, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/30/08 -- New IBM (NYSE: IBM) consulting offerings can help clients understand and improve their societal impact -- from carbon management to labor practices -- increasing their competitive position and appeal to consumers and other interest...
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05-22-08
IBM Unveils New Carbon Management Analysis Tool to Optimize SupplyChain Efficiencies
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/22/08 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today
announced the Carbon Tradeoff Modeler, a first-of-a-kind tool that
enables organizations to analyze and manage the climate impact of
their supply chains. The tool allows organizations to unde...
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05-15-08
IBM World Community Grid "Supercomputer" to Tackle Rice Crisis
SEATTLE, WA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/15/08 -- As concerns of a global hunger crises mount, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and researchers at the University of Washington today launched a new program to develop stronger strains of ri...
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05-06-08
IBM Global CEO Study: CEOs Battle to Keep Up With the Pace of Change
LONDON and ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/06/08 -- The IBM (NYSE:
IBM) Global CEO Study, the largest study of chief executives ever conducted, today reveals a dramatic increase in the number of global business leaders who see important change ahead, and also highli...
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05-05-08
IBM Launches Effort to Address Shortage of Hispanic Students in Technology Careers
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/05/08 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today convened an inaugural summit titled "America's Competitiveness: Hispanic Participation in Technology Careers," an effort to bring together leaders in business, education, government, and community organizati...
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04-17-08
IBM Free Online Game Chosen to Kick Off Earth Day Celebrations
WASHINGTON, DC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/17/08 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM), a sponsor of Green Apple Festival and Earth Day Network's free festivals in parks across the country on April 20, 2008, has announced that PowerUp (
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03-26-08
IBM's Corporate Service Corps Heading to Six Emerging Countries to Spark Socio-Economic Growth While Developing Global Leaders
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/26/08 -- One hundred IBM (NYSE: IBM) employees from thirty-three countries have been selected to participate in the company's new Corporate Service Corps program, part of the Global Citizen's Portfolio initiative announced by CEO Sam Palmis...
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02-15-08
IBM Launches PowerUp, a New Free 3D Multiplayer Virtual Science Game for the Classroom
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/15/08 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) is launching a free multiplayer online game, PowerUp (www.powerupthegame.org), challenging teenagers to help save the planet "Helios" from ecological disas...
