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11-13-09
HBCU College Fair Hosted by Siemens
In partnership with the Building Technologies Division of Siemens Industry, Inc. and its Sustainability Education Program, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Department of College and Career Preparation is offering an unprecedented opportunity for the Class of 2010 to connect with...
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11-13-09
Anvil Knitwear Launches TrackMyT.com
Anvil Knitwear, Inc. today announced the launch of TrackMyT.com, a groundbreaking, interactive Web site that chronicles and brings to life the complete journey and environmental impact of a t-shirt, from cotton-seed to consum...
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11-13-09
NaturCert Joins WTM London 2009
NaturCert joined for the third time the World Travel Market held this year in ExCel London between 9 - 12 November 2009. Staged annually in London, World Travel Market is a vibrant must attend four day business to business event presenting a diverse range of destinations and...
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11-13-09
The Home Depot Foundation Announces Winners of Awards of Excellence for Affordable Housing Built Responsibly
Today, The Home Depot(R) Foundation (THDF) announced the winners of its fifth annual Awards of Excellence for Affordable Housing Built Responsibly. The winners receive a total of $175,000 to further their goal of producing affordable, efficient and healthy housing, which is...
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11-12-09
Carbon Footprint Reduction Web Conference to be held December 3rd
Just in time to help organizations meet new demands for reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, the City of Palo Alto and AltaTerra Research will present, "Carbon Footprint Reduction for the Long Haul." This web conference includes a case study of Palo Alto's i...
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11-12-09
Chef One Presents Dumpling Festival Proceeds to Food Bank For New York City
On October 24th, Chef One, a Brooklyn food manufacturer, hosted the first ever New York City Dumpling Festival at Sara D. Roosevelt Park in Manhattan, benefiting the Food Bank For New York City. The park was filled to capacity and the event successfully raised $17,092.87, wh...
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11-12-09
GfK Custom Research North America Identifies New 'Age Of Green Pragmatism'
Market research firm GfK Custom Research North America has identified a new "age of green pragmatism," finding Americans' attitudes towards environmentalism is shifting away from altruistic motivations towards more practical drivers such as saving money, health, getting valu...
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11-12-09
Nike and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Collaborate to Empower Kids Through Design
Nike and OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital are uniting for the sixth year to create the Doernbecher Freestyle footwear collection, which pairs young patients with Nike designers to raise money for Oregon's premier children's hospital. The young Doernbecher patients work a...
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11-12-09
ACCION Takes Equity Stake in Saija Finance, a Microfinance Institution Serving India’s Poorest
ACCION International, a pioneer and leader in global microfinance, announced today that it has invested $500,000 for a 49.5 percent equity stake in Saija Finance Private Limited, a microfinance start-up that provides financial services to microentrepreneurs and low- and midd...
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11-12-09
Greenbuild 2009 Conference Goes "Carbon-Neutral" with the Help of Renewable Energy and Offset Donations
Leonardo Academy announced today that the emissions resulting from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)'s annual Greenbuild International Conference & Exposition have been offset through the generous donations of carbon offsets and renewable energy certificates (RECs)...
