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10-11-13
GE Helps to Build Sustainable Infrastructure with Korean Partners
“We are committed to learning, sharing and growing with partners and customers in Korea and around the globe,” stresses Chris Khang, President and CEO of GE Korea, emphasizing the importance of responding to the nation’s complex challenges through collaboration.
While Korea’s top...
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10-11-13
AccountAbility Receives IoD's 2013 Golden Peacock Global Award for Sustainability
AccountAbility has been awarded the prestigious international Golden Peacock Award for Sustainability in 2013, by the Institute of Directors (IoD), India. The award recognises the quality and nature of work that AccountAbility has delivered and the impact it has had on the globa...
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10-10-13
UnitedHealthcare Celebrates National Farm to School Month by Funding FoodCorps Nutrition Education Programs In North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare, FoodCorps and NC Cooperative Extension/Guilford County Center celebrated National Farm to School Month today with a kickoff event today at the NC Agricultural & Technical State University Farm. The celebration marked UnitedHealthcare’s support of two FoodCorps service member...
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10-10-13
GIIN and B Lab Announce Formal Partnership to Support Impact Measurement by Impact Investors
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) and B Lab announce today the launch of an impact measurement partnership and the integration of IRIS metrics into the B Analytics platform. As part of the partnership, GIIN and B Lab will jointly promote tools and resources that help impact investors mea...
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10-10-13
BBMG Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with Rebrand and Focus on Sustainable Brand Innovation
A decade ago—as Iraq, Darfur and SARS dominated headlines and a hobbit and a pirate dominated the box office—there were only a handful of sustainability officers at Fortune 500 companies. Corporate social responsibility was siloed as a reporting activity. “Greenwashing” had yet to enter boardroom...
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10-10-13
PR News to Host Social Good & Storytelling Webinar for Communicators on Oct. 22
Designed specifically for communications and marketing professionals, PR News will host the upcoming social good webinar “Learn How To Tell Your Brand's Story With Impact and Compassion” on October 22, 2013 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. At this webinar, a panel of social good experts will teach at...
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10-10-13
Green Star Hub Joins the American Sustainable Business Council
The American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) today announced that GreenStar Hub has joined ASBC, a business policy advocacy group based in Washington, DC.
"GreenStar Hub is an emerging leader in delivering market efficiencies and economies of scale for businesses through its proprietar...
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10-10-13
Johnson Controls Selected for UN Global Compact Stock Index
Johnson Controls, a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, today announced that it has been selected for inclusion in the United Nations Global Compact 100 – a new global stock index that combines corporate sustainability and baseline financial perf...
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10-10-13
GreenBiz Group Set to Launch First Ballroom-sized Microgrid
GreenBiz Group will turn the switch on the first-ever ballroom-sized microgrid, a functional and replicable system that heralds the future of distributed energy production.
Called VERGE Interconnect, the microgrid will be a centerpiece of
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10-09-13
AIG Funds New Uniforms and Athletic Equipment for KIPP Philadelphia’s High School Sports Programs Through CBS EcoMedia
AIG has partnered with CBS EcoMedia Inc. through its EducationAd advertising program to fund the addition of much-needed new uniforms and athletic equipment for the KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy’s football, basketball, track & field, and soccer teams.
To celebrate the partnership, ex...
