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11-01-10
27-Year Teacher Honored With National Literacy Award
Today, The UPS Store® and the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation announced Margaret King as the winner of the second-annual Alferd Williams Literacy Award. This award, created as part of the Toys...
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11-01-10
1,000 Attend Maala CSR Conference in Tel Aviv
Maala's annual CSR conference, considered the central platform for discussion of corporate governance and citizenship in Israel, drew an audience of 1,000 businesspeople, government officials and representatives of the nonprofit sector yesterday. The event, which marked a de...
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11-01-10
JN Phillips Launches GreenShield(SM) Windshield Recycling Program to Eliminate Millions of Pounds of Glass from Landfills
/PRNewswire/ - JN Phillips Auto Glass today unveiled a program to address the massive amount of windshields that end up in landfills each year. Called "GreenShield℠," the program is JN Phillips' commitment to responsib...
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11-01-10
The Charles Bronfman Prize Announces Call for Nominations
(Marketwire) - The Charles Bronfman Prize is now accepting nominations for the 2011 award cycle. The Prize celebrates the vision and endeavor of an individual or team of individuals, under fifty years of age, whose humanitarian work is of universal benefit to all people. Its...
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11-01-10
Leaving a "Green" Legacy
Marriott Vacation Club is teaming up with Audubon International to further the "greening" of its resorts in North America and the Caribbean region through the Audubon Green Leaf Eco-Rating Program for Hotel...
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11-01-10
The IKEA Soft Toy Campaign Continues. Results Since 2003 Show 8 Million Children in Developing Countries Benefited.
Educating our children is certainly a top priority. It is integral to our future, our children's future and the future of our world. Yet everyday, millions of children around the world don't even have access to a quality education.
IKEA believes ...
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10-29-10
Can a First-Time Reporter Achieve a High Level Sustainability Report From the Start?
The answer is Yes. Bucyrus International Inc., manufacturer and supplier of surface and underground equipment to the mining industry is a perfect example. The company's "B+" ambitions for its GRI-based 2009 Sustainability Report were confirmed this ...
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10-29-10
Dell, Facebook, Alliance Partner to Develop, Promote LivingEfficiently.org
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - The Alliance to Save Energy is undertaking a trio of initiatives to raise the profile of energy efficiency nationally and globally in the digital age:
- Entering into an innovative partnership with its newest ...
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10-29-10
Nestle Waters North America President and CEO Kim Jeffery to Discuss Vision for Sustainable Future at 2010 Net Impact Conference
/PRNewswire/ - Kim Jeffery, president and CEO of Nestle Waters North America, will join William McDonough, the world-renowned architect, designer and co-creator of the Cradle to Cradle® framework for ecologically-intelligent design, in delivering today's opening keynote addr...
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10-29-10
World Environment Center and Net Impact Launch Joint Initiative to Strengthen the Teaching of Sustainable Development and Corporate Responsibility in Business Schools
The World Environment Center (WEC) and Net Impact announced today a partnership to assess the sustainability skills that companies require of MBA graduates entering the workforce. The announcement was made at the 18th Annual Net Impact Conference, "2020: Vision for a Sustai...
