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Ashland Provides Energy Services and Environmental Services to Kennametal Inc. Facilities

Posted: Sep 24, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 24 /CSRwire/ - DUBLIN, Ky., - Ashland Energy Services and Ashland Environmental Services, business units of Ashland Distribution Company, were selected by Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT), North America's leading industrial toolmaker, to provide energy management and waste management services for the company's 32...

Lowes Foods Recognized by EPA for Energy Conservation

Posted: Sep 24, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 24 /CSRwire/ - WINSTON-SALEM, NC, - Lowes Foods has been honored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its efforts to reduce energy consumption. Five of the company's supermarkets have received the Energy Star(R) label, which recognizes buildings that are among the...

Aquatic Cellulose Announces New Plan to Convert Waste Fiber From Operations

Posted: Sep 20, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Company Submits ElectroMab Co-Generation Proposal to Brazilian Hydroelectric Operator Electronorte

BSR is Working to Create A Sustainable Conference

Posted: Sep 19, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 19 /CSRwire/ - SAN FRANCISCO September 19, 2002 The Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) Annual Conference, to be held November 5-8 in Miami, Florida, promises to facilitate socially responsible business collaboration and highlight environmentally sustainable business practices through discussion and by example....

Avon Foundation Presents Natalie Cole in The Avon Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer Concert and Awards

Posted: Sep 19, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 19 /CSRwire/ - NEW YORK, Avon Products, Inc. announced today that the Avon Foundation will present Natalie Cole in the Avon Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer Concert and Awards. The event, co-hosted by Star Jones, Leelee Sobieski, Thora Birch, Randolph Duke and...

Ashland Inc. Honors Excellence In Environment, Health and Safety

Posted: Sep 19, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 19 /CSRwire/ - COVINGTON, Ky., - For the eighth consecutive year, Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) honored a diverse group of employees and projects with its Chairman's Challenge Awards for demonstrating excellence in environment, health and safety practices. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001019/CHTH004LOGO http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020918/CHW008B ) The...

DOMINI SOCIAL INVESTMENTS BACKS OXFAM'S

Posted: Sep 19, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Investment Firm Sees Risks to Investors in the Global Coffee Crisis

US Avon Representatives Support Global Campaign to Raise Funds and Awareness for Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 18 /CSRwire/ - NEW YORK,Avon Sales Representatives across the US will be calling from late September through October to help save lives, joining forces with fellow Representatives in nearly 50 countries worldwide who are supporting the fight against breast cancer. The program...

UPS Takes Its Safe Driving Message into High School Classrooms

Posted: Sep 18, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 18 /CSRwire/ - ATLANTA, Georgia Over the past 10 years, more than 68,000 teens have lost their lives in driving accidents on U.S. highways, according to 1999 statistics by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In an effort to educate and train...

Multinational companies make corporate social responsibility their business

Posted: Sep 17, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - New York - International speakers will gather at the Ethical Corporation magazine conference and training seminar on 2-4 October 2002 in New York to explore the business case for effective management of corporate social and environmentally responsible issues. Dawn...