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03-04-11
Millions of Volunteers to Lend a Helping Hand for Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup(TM) 2011
With state and local budgets stretched to their limits, a growing volunteer movement is helping to fill the gap by engaging individuals in community service. National nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) is encouraging people of all ages to rekindle their pride in their co...
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03-04-11
GoodCompany Ventures Launches 2011 Social Impact Incubator
GoodCompany Ventures (GCV) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2011 Social Impact Incubator.
GCV was the first to adapt the venture industry's incubator model to the needs of social entrepreneurs and ...
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03-04-11
Ford Motor Company Hits $5 Million Mark in Funds Contributed to Local High Schools
/PRNewswire/ -
- Ford Motor Company has contributed more than $5 million to support high school extracurricular activities nationwide through its successful test-drive program of the company's fuel-efficient products
- Since the start of the program, m...
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03-04-11
Charity seeks corporate partners for Kenyan school
Harambee Schools Kenya (HSK) is a UK charity that has an unusual proposition for companies looking for a charity partner for their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. Rather than just asking for money, or for staff to help with the building of the school, HSK is...
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03-04-11
UPS Once Again "World's Most Admired"
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today was rated the "World's Most Admired" company in its industry in an annual survey conducted by FORTUNE magazine.
UPS posted an industry score of 7.42 on the magazine's 10-point scale, a substantial margin over the 2nd place s...
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03-03-11
NextEra Energy Named Top 10 in the World for Social Responsibility on Fortune Magazine's 'Most Admired Companies' List
/PRNewswire/ - NextEra Energy earned a place as one of the top 10 most socially responsible companies in the world on Fortune's 2011 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies." The company, whose principal subsidiaries are Florida Power & Light Company and Nex...
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03-03-11
Owens Corning Named to Corporate Responsibility Magazine's List of 100 Best Corporate Citizens
/PRNewswire/ - Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), a world leader in building materials and glass fiber reinforcements, has been named to Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 12th annual list of the "100 Best Corporate Citizens™." The company's ranking of 68th on the 2011 list...
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03-03-11
Kimball(R) Office Aligns with Nonprofit Furniture Refurbishing Organization, ANEW
/PRNewswire/ - For more than 40 years, Kimball® Office has aligned with various suppliers, vendors, and manufacturers to produce sustainable contract office furniture. Now the company is partnering with Asset Network for Education Worldwide (ANEW) to extend the life cycle of...
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03-03-11
Spectra Energy Corp Named to Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 2011 Best Corporate Citizens List
/PRNewswire/ - Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE) has been named to Corporate Responsibility Magazine's prestigious "100 Best Corporate Citizens List" for 2011, ranking 18th on the list. The company scored among the highest-rated energy companies on the 12th annual list...
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03-03-11
Sustainable Packaging Coalition Spring Meeting Sets the Bar for Ambitious Packaging Goals
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition has announced the agenda for its annual Spring Meeting, which will feature leading packaging and sustainability speakers. The conference, open to all and with nearly 250 registered attendees to date, is recognized as the leading educationa...
