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03-29-11
Johnson Controls Globally Recognized by FTSE4Good Index Series
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, today announced its inclusion on the FTSE4Good Index Series for 2011. This is the eighth time the company has earned this recognition.
The FTSE...
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03-29-11
ReMakes(TM) Turns Reclaimed Billboards into Unique Placemats that Deliver Daily Ecology Tips Right to Your Dinner Table
ReMakes™ today launched a new line of eco-friendly placemats made from reclaimed billboards and movie posters. The one-of-a-kind placemats create chic table settings while reducing landfill. ReMakes™ placemats help preserve our environment and raise environmental awareness w...
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03-29-11
Baxter and its Foundation Expand Access to Healthcare and Education Through 2010 Charitable Contributions
Baxter International Inc. and The Baxter International Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Baxter, today announced their combined 2010 charitable giving of nearly $80 million, including support of math and science education. The company was also recently recognized by the U...
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03-28-11
Aspen Institute Launches Ascend, the Family Economic Security Program
The Aspen Institute is pleased to announce the launch of Ascend, the new Family Economic Security Program at the Aspen Institute. Ascend is a hub for breakthrough ideas and proven strategies that move parents, especially women, and their children beyond poverty. Ascend wil...
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03-28-11
Bainbridge Graduate Institute Announces John Gardner as Incoming Dean of Academic Affairs
The Bainbridge Graduate Institute, a pioneer in offering Sustainable MBA programs, announces John Gardner Ph.D. as the incoming Dean of Academic Affairs. Gardner previously served as Vice President for Advancement and Externa...
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03-28-11
Consumers Fight Back: "Brand Jamming" Contest to Tweak Hershey for Child Labor Abuses
Green America, Global Exchange and the International Labor Rights Forum are launching a brand-jamming contest in order to bring attention to Hershey's failure to crack down on child labor and other abuses in its cocoa supply chain.
Contestants ...
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03-28-11
AmeriCares and AstraZeneca Work Together Delivering Critical Medicines to Help People Living with Chronic Diseases in the U.S.
AmeriCares and AstraZeneca have teamed to deliver critical medicines to help people living with chronic diseases throughout the United States. AstraZeneca has donated $5 million in cardiovascular and gastrointestinal medications to AmeriCares in support of its Domestic Medic...
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03-28-11
Nicor's Year-Round Commitment To Building A Better Community Benefits More Than 1,200 Worthy Causes in 2010
Today Nicor announced the results of its 2010 philanthropy commitments, which resulted in more than $2 million in corporate and employee financial donations - and thousands of volunteer hours - benefiting more than 1,200 worthy causes in communities throughout northern Illin...
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03-28-11
Mother Nature Network Selects 30 Top Voices in Sustainability
Mother Nature Network announced today their inaugural Mixed Greens: 30 Voices in Sustainability presented by AT&T, a list of respected and authoritative Twitter feeds that are redefining the way we le...
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03-28-11
2011 Awards For "Thon" Fundraising Presented
Outstanding marketing programs that get people to sweat for a good cause were honored this month by the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council.
The AIDS Foundation of Chicago received three trophies making it the first triple winner in the five-year ...
