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12-30-15
3BL Media Webinar to Share Trends and Best Practices in Sustainability Reporting
With more than 7,000 organizations now producing sustainability reports – up from just 30 in the early 1990s – CSR and communications professionals are striving to track meaningful data and share it in a manner that engages stakeholders.
Join 3BL Media for a webinar, Trends and Best P...
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12-30-15
Draft Product Category Rule Modules for Roundwood and Pulp/Paper Now Available for Public Comment
(Marketwired) - Draft Product Category Rule (PCR) modules for Roundwood and Pulp/Paper are now available for public comment.
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12-29-15
Outstanding Audit Results From Arrow Value Recovery Facilities in EMEA and USA
In January 2015, Arrow Electronics’ Value Recovery business added its North American processing facilities to the company’s existing Asset Disposal and Information Security Alliance (ADIS...
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12-29-15
Acquiring a Taste for the Circular Economy
Food waste is a growing scandal which now has the public’s full attention. In the United States and much of Western Europe, food scraps constitute around 19% of the waste dumped in landfills, where it ends up rotting and producing methane, a greenhouse gas. This is not only undesirable in t...
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12-28-15
Best Practice - Winter 2015
The Winter 2015 issue of Best Practice includes CSR and sustainability case studies from thought leaders across several industries:
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12-24-15
Avista Supports Communities Through Seasonal Donations
Avista Corp. and the Avista Foundation announced 2015 seasonal giving totaling $505,000 to non-profit organizations in the company...
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12-23-15
Sodexo’s "Vermont First" Commitments Bearing Fruit as Local Product Purchases See a Significant Increase
Just over a year ago, Sodexo, a leader in delivering sustainable, integrated facilities management and food service operations with a significant presence in Vermont, announced a major initiative to help grow Vermont’s local food economy by committing to buy local food first via a comprehensive p...
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12-23-15
Yum! Brands’ World Hunger Relief Effort Raises $640 Million for United Nations World Food Programme and Other Hunger Relief Agencies Since 2007
Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) announced its World Hunger Relief effort has raised $640 million in cash and food donations in the fight against global hunger since the program’s inception in 2007.
Yum! Brands’ World Hunger Relief effort is the world’s largest private sector hunger relief initiati...
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12-22-15
Etisalat Announces Prize for Literature 2015 Shortlist
Fiston Mwanza Mujila, Penny Busetto and Rehana Rossouw have been announced as the three shortlisted authors for the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature. The Etisalat Prize for Literature is the first pan-African Prize that is open solely to debut fiction writers from African countries. Now in its ...
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12-22-15
COP21 Landmark Climate Accord Affirms JLL's Focus on the Long-Term Sustainability of its Business & Client Advice
Following an historic Paris agreement where 195 nations committed to lowering planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, JLL is looking ahead to consider how COP21 will affect JLL’s clients, employees and investors.
Sarah Nicholls, JLL’s Global Corporate Sustainability (GCS) team leader, and...
