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10-27-15
Global Leadership Summit for Sustainability Reveals Program to Accelerate Business Innovation for the Planet
GLOBE Series, North America’s largest and longest-running corporate sustainability conference and exposition series, has revealed the GLOBE 2016 program, its most dynamic, interactive, global, and highest quality event to date, focussed on the theme Business Innovation for the Planet, an...
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10-26-15
Musco Family Olive Co. Ethics & Sustainability Leadership Recognized With World’s First SQF Level II Ethical Sourcing Certification
Musco Family Olive Co., the leading branded supplier of table olives in America, has earned FMI’s (Food Marketing Institute’s) Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI) Level II Ethical Sourcing Standard Certification, becoming the first company in the wo...
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10-26-15
Siemens Revolutionizes Grid Connection for Offshore Wind Power Plants
Siemens has introduced a new solution for connecting offshore wind turbines to the grid. Presented at the National Maritime Conference in Bremerhaven, this direct- current technology enables a cost-efficient and simplified connection of offshore wind power plants far f...
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10-26-15
New Deloitte University Press Report Shows How the Power of Partnership Can Help Stop Modern Slavery
Today, Deloitte University Press issued “The Freedom Ecosystem – How the Power of Partnership Can Help Stop Modern Day Slavery.” The r...
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10-26-15
Taproot Foundation Announces That Services Donated by Business Professionals are Valued at $150 Per Hour - a 25% Increase Over 2009 Rates
In celebration of Pro Bono Week, Taproot Foundation announces that the 2015 standard for the value of pro bono service has increased 25% to $150 per hour. The $150 valuation defines the average, per hour value of time donated by business professionals to nonprofit orga...
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10-23-15
Make-A-Wish® and Disney® Celebrate 100,000 Wishes Together
Make-A-Wish and The Walt Disney Company celebrated the 100,000th Disney-related wish during a special event at Disneyland Resort Wednesday night. Since granting the first wish in 1981 for eight-year-old Frank ‘Bopsy’ Salazar to go to Disneyland®, Make-A-Wish and Disney have worked together to gra...
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10-23-15
Blackstone Charitable Foundation Announces Largest Expansion of Successful Campus Entrepreneurship Program "Blackstone LaunchPad" to Five Universities Across New York State
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation today announced the largest expansion of its campus entrepreneurship program, Blackstone LaunchPad, to five universities across the state of New York. New York becomes the eighth Blackstone LaunchPad region, following Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Florida, Mon...
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10-23-15
VEDC and JPMorgan Chase Announce Loan Fund for African American-Owned Small Businesses
VEDC and JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced a new lending program for African American-owned small businesses in New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles. The National African American Small Business Loan Fund will boost economic opportunity for minority-owned businesses in these cit...
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10-22-15
Eco-Friendly Bio-toilets Improving Health and Dignity for India’s Poor People
Banka BioLoo, an Indian social enterprise that provides solutions for human waste treatment, has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) with a commitment to expand distribution of environmentally-friendly bio-toilets to low-income people across India. BCtA is a global initiative that encourage...
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10-22-15
CA Technologies and NCMEC Renew Partnership and Focus on Missing Children
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® and CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) announced today that, in recognition of Cyber Security Awareness Month, the software company is providing additional funding for NCMEC’s efforts to help find long-term missing children and provide education...
