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12-08-09
E.L. Haynes Public Charter School Third Graders to Interview National Park Service Director on National Parks and the National Park Trust’s "Where’s Buddy Bison Been?" Educational Program
WHO: National Park Trust (NPT), the National Park Service (NPS) and E.L. Haynes Public Charter School
WHAT: NPS Director Jon Jarvis to be interviewed by E.L. Haynes third grade students about NPT's Buddy Bi...
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12-08-09
Oeko-Tex® Issues 10,000th Certificate of 2009 to Anvil Knitwear
The International Oeko-Tex Association announced that its 10,000th Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certificate of the year has been issued to Anvil Knitwear, a leading U.S. manufacturer of socially and environmentally responsible apparel and accessories serving the printwear and priva...
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12-08-09
Ocean Power Technologies Executes Memorandum of Understanding with State of Oregon
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTT and London Stock Exchange AIM: OPT) ("OPT" or the "Company") announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU", or "Agreement") with the State of Oregon. The purpose of the MOU is to set forth an approach for developin...
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12-08-09
BrownFlynn Releases First Online, Interactive Sustainability Report
As business leaders from around the globe gather this week in Denmark to strategize a low-carbon resolution at the Copenhagen Climate Summit, BrownFlynn has some exciting sustainability news to share this side of the pond. The corporate responsibility and sustainability cons...
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12-08-09
International Human Rights Day 2009 - new call for companies from key markets to adopt human rights policies
As the world marks International Human Rights Day this 10 December, major companies are being urged to make public commitments to respect human rights. Over 240 companies worldwide now have a policy statement on their commitment to human rights, among them Anglo American, Ce...
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12-08-09
Almost One-Third of U.S. Adult Population Plays Caregiver Role in Households Across America: 65.7 Million Caregivers
Caregiving is still mostly a woman's job and many women are putting their career and financial futures on hold as they juggle part-time caregiving and full-time job requirements. This is the reality reported in Caregiving in the U.S. 2009, the most comprehensive examination ...
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12-08-09
Albemarle(R) Announces Breakthrough in Flame Retardant Materials Technology
Specialty chemicals maker Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today announced an important advance in flame retardant technology. Flame retardants used to enhance durable plastics in many consumer and commercial products, from textiles and electronics to airplane and automobil...
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12-08-09
Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas Dedicates $1 Million for Environmental Causes
At its annual meeting on November 6, 2009, the Board of Directors of the Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas (MCFA) approved $1,000,000 in support of environmental causes, including 5 new and 7 continuing grants, and a first-time $300,000 program-related-inve...
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12-08-09
'You In?' - Yahoo! Launches Campaign to Inspire Kindness Around the World
Kindness is contagious this holiday season. Based on the belief that it doesn’t take a great deal of money or time to spread happiness, today Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) announced the launch of a year-end giving campaign called 'You In?'™ designed to inspire a ripple of kindn...
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12-07-09
Two Mission-Driven Food Businesses Collaborate to Beat the Recession
Two award-winning socially responsible enterprises, Dancing Deer, the women-led natural baking company and Equal Exchange, the worker-owned Fair Trade pioneer have joined forces to solve your gifting and holiday party needs--all while supporting some great causes. The "Taste...
