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03-29-11
SAI Asks Companies to Find their "Social Fingerprint"
Social Accountability International's (SAI) Social Fingerprint™ is being used by companies in over 20 countries to measure their social performance now, and then learn how to improve it. Participating companies, primarily suppliers to multi-national brands and retailers, hav...
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03-29-11
Count-Down to Intertek's 11th Annual Ethical Sourcing Forum New York: March 31-April 1
Those in the ethical sourcing/sustainability community, and lucky enough to be in the tri-state area, are poised to exchange ideas, good practi...
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03-29-11
George Mason University Launches First Annual CSR Seminar
Representatives from Best Buy, Northrop Grumman, Intel, U.S. Small Business Administration, Helios, and U.S. Chamber of Commerce met for a weeklong corporate social responsibility seminar at the Mason Inn Conference Center on the campus of George Mason University last week. ...
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03-29-11
American Forest & Paper Association Announces Continuing Commitment to Sustainability through Better Practices, Better Planet 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced today Better Practices, Better Planet 2020, the most extensive and quantifiable set of sustainability goals for any major manufacturing industry in the U.S. Better Practices, Better Planet 2020
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03-29-11
Bacardi Americas Headquarters Awarded Prestigious LEED Green Building Certification
/PRNewswire/ - Bacardi U.S.A., Inc., the U.S. distribution and marketing arm of one of the world's leading wine and spirits producers, announced today its Bacardi Americas Headquarters in Coral Gables, Fla. ...
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03-29-11
Sustainable Packaging Coalition Report Investigates the Climate Impact of Biodegradation in Landfills
Today at the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) Spring Meeting, the coalition released its report on biodegradation in landfills and the resulting greenhouse gas impacts, a key issue for the packaging industry given increasing marketing claims that biodegradation in landf...
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03-29-11
Philippine Government Recognizes U.S.-based Charity as a Leader in Natural Disaster Relief Efforts
/PRNewswire/ - The Philippine National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) presented Children International, a U.S.-based charity, their highest honor for b...
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03-29-11
Kaiser Permanente Employees Raise $600,000 for Healthy Eating Programs in Underserved Communities
/PRNewswire/ - Wholesome Wave, a Connecticut-based, national nonprofit organization dedicated to nourishing neighborhoods across America by increasing access to and affordability of healthy, fresh locally grown food, announced today that it has received a $600,000 grant from...
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03-29-11
Leaders in Employee Community Engagement Set to Convene at VolunteerMatch Client Summit
VolunteerMatch, the Web's most popular volunteering network and a leading resource for companies, schools, and brands engaging volunteers, will host its annual Client Summit on May 12-13 at The Art Institute of Chicago.
Since 2002, the
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03-29-11
School-Based Health Centers to Increase Access to Oral Health Care for Medically Underserved Children and Adolescents
/PRNewswire/ - The National Assembly on School-Based Health Care, a nonprofit organization that aims to advance and advocate for school-based health centers, announced today that it has received a $600,000 grant from Kaiser Permanente. Funding from the Oakland-based nonprofi...
