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06-27-12
IKEA Powers-up Solar Energy System's Panels at Orlando Store
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in Orlando, Florida. The 120,900-square-foot PV array consists of a 967-kW system, built with 4,115 panels. IKEA Orlando’s program will produce approximately 1,421,500...
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06-26-12
Mentorography, Inc.’s Quest for Creating a Holographic Virtual Mentor Accelerates with Your Vote for Mission Small Business Grant Award Entry
Mentorography Inc. is in the process of developing a 3D holographic virtual mentor that will start as a 2D television program offering the visionary insights of well-known entrepreneurs. Mentorography, Inc. has submitted an application for a Mission Small Business grant. In order for th...
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06-26-12
BSR Launches Open-Source Curriculum for HERproject Women’s Health-Training Programs
A new set of curriculum from BSR’s HERproject will help women working in factories globally learn about sensitive...
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06-26-12
Green Entrepreneurs To Be Recognized With $5000 In New Quarterly Award From Green America
Do you run an innovative green business that deserves to be recognized for its work in the community? Do you use your spending power to support a local company that is committed to the environment and also giving back to your town or city? If so, you will want to submit a nomination to the fir...
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06-26-12
Spanish Course for Professional Development also Empowers Guatemalan Women
Rhonda Orazio became a registered nurse out of a desire to help people. Working in the Health Services Center, Rhonda helped many people, but sometimes language barriers got in the way. So, Rhonda studied Spanish at the local community college. The classes helped, and she found she wanted to take...
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06-26-12
Media Advisory: Register by July 2 for Best Rates at the BSR Conference 2012
The BSR Conference 2012 early registration period—giving attendees a chance to save up to US$450—ends July 2.
BSR’s 20-year anniversary Conference, “Fast Forward,” is taking place October 23 through 26 in New York and will provide...
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06-26-12
Andersen Corporation Announces Its First Corporate Sustainability Report
Andersen Corporation announced today it has published its 2011 Corporate Sustainability Report (CSR), a first for the company. Available online at http://inournatureblog.c...
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06-26-12
Kohl's Features the Mucho Exciting Story Book Adventures of Skippyjon Jones, Coordinating Plush Toys and Backpack for $5
Kohl’s Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) introduces the latest Kohl’s Cares cause merchandise program to young readers and parents featuring the crazy-loco adventures of Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese cat who thinks he is a super hero Chihuahua. Parents...
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06-25-12
How can the U.S. save 2% of its total energy consumption bill with almost no investment?
How can the U.S. save 2% of its total energy consumption bill with almost no investment? How can we eliminate the energy consumption equivalent of 30 million cars in the U.S.?
We often think of energy consumption reduction programs in massive terms – major infrastructure changes and/or l...
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06-25-12
Dow Declares Omega-9 Healthy Oils as "Breakthrough"
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today announced Omega-9 Oils as its first Breakthrough to World Challenges, addressing one of the Company’s 2015 Sustainability Goals
