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02-20-12
DuPont Sustainability Leaders Confirmed For GLOBE 2012: James Weigand Joins Opening Plenary
GLOBE 2012 is pleased to announce the addition of James R. Weigand, President, DuPont Sustainable Solutions, USA, to its elite roster of business leaders who will take ...
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02-20-12
Darden Restaurants Dedicates Solar Panel Installation at Corporate Headquarters
Darden Restaurants recently unveiled a 1.1 megawatt solar panel installation on the rooftop of its Restaurant Support Center (RSC) in Orlando (see video here). Representing the largest private solar array...
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02-17-12
Citycon's Annual and Sustainability Report 2011 Published
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Citycon Oyj's combined Annual and Sustainability Report 2011 has been published in Finnish and English today. The report also includes the Financial Statements and the Report by the Board of Directors for the financial year 2011, published on 8 February 2012.
The Annual ...
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02-16-12
Greyston Bakery Becomes the First Benefit Corporation in the State of New York
On February 10th, Greyston Bakery became the first social enterprise to register as a Benefit Corporation in the State of New York. New York joins six other pioneering states that have passed the ‘benefit corporation’ legisla...
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02-16-12
Environment Bank And Mission Markets Launch Online Conservation Credit Platform
The Environment Bank today launches the first online ‘conservation credit’ trading platform. The Environment Bank, the first organization to deliver biodiversity offsetting in the UK, and Mission MarketsTM, a professional services firm specializing in the impact and sustainability sec...
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02-16-12
UK Grocery Retailing: Back to the Future?
Last night, Sainsbury’s chief executive, Justin King, spoke of how UK consumers have not neglected their beliefs in the pursuit of value for money. Despite the current strain on household incomes, consumers still want products that are sourced sustainably and as such, businesses need to embed cor...
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02-16-12
SEMAFO Leads in Corporate Social Responsibility and Becomes a Signatory of the United Nations Global Compact
(Marketwire) SEMAFO Inc. (TSX: SMF)(OMX: SMF) today announced that the Corporation has become a signatory of the United Nations ("UN") Global Compact. The Global Compact is a policy platform and practical framework for companies that are devoted to sustainability and responsible business practice...
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02-15-12
The Aspen Institute Announces "Two-Generation" Approach To Move Families Beyond Poverty
Today, the Aspen Institute’s Ascend program released a report announcing a two-generation approach that targets education for both children and their parents, to help families achieve economic security.
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02-15-12
America's Major Consumer Brands, including Nike, Starbucks and Campbell Soup, Call on Congress to Extend Wind Energy Tax Credit
Staples, Starbucks, Nike, Levi Strauss & Co., Campbell Soup, Yahoo and other large corporate purchasers of renewable energy delivered a letter today to Congressional leadership ask...
