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10-27-10
New training manual for treatment of type 1 diabetes in children in developing countries
In collaboration with the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) Novo Nordisk has today launched a training manual specific to the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes care for children in developing countries. Unveiled on the opening day of the I...
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10-27-10
ITT's Value of Water Survey reveals that Americans are ready to fix our nation's crumbling water infrastructure
- 95 percent of voters rate water as more important than any other service, including electricity and heat
- Nearly two-thirds say they're willing to pay more now to ensure long-term access to clean water
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10-27-10
Abbott Recognized for Environmental Performance, Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
Abbott has been recognized for its global citizenship efforts in the areas of environmental performance and online corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting on three recent rankings:
- Abbott was named among the top 10 percent of companies on NEWSW...
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10-26-10
Halloween Doesn't Have to be a Dangerous Night for Children
On a potentially dangerous night of the year for child pedestrians, Safe Kids USA urges pa...
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10-26-10
AT&T Launches 'Eco App' on the App Store
/PRNewswire/ - AT&T* today announced the availability of Eco App on the App Store, helping youth more easily connect with initiatives aimed at minimizing our environmental impact in local communities nationwide. The app, available for iPhone and iPod touch, also supports...
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10-26-10
Economists, Business & Nonprofit Leaders Look at How We Measure Success
For two days - October 26-27 - leaders from business, government and the nonprofit sector will explore the ways we measure progress, looking at issues that range from the validity of GDP as an indicator of how well a country is doing to the purpose of the firm and its relati...
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10-26-10
Opportunity Finance Network Appoints Wanda Speight as Executive Vice President of Financial Services
Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), the nation's leading network of community development financial institutions (CDFIs) who invest in low-income and low-wealth communities to help them join the economic mainstream, has hired Wanda Speight as the executive vice president of f...
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10-26-10
Shell Foundation outlines new approach for sustainable development at scale
Shell Foundation has released a report, Enterprise Solutions to Scale, charting its ten-year journey to implement a new enterprise-based model for tackling global development challenges.
The approach, which focuses upon establishing pio...
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10-26-10
Collective Strength for Global Sustainability
As companies strive to improve, maintain and increase their financial performance, the parallel development of a sustainability strategy should reflect a positive and systematic impact across the Triple Bottom Line.
Easier said than done!
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10-25-10
Vote Now (and Win Prizes) in Corporate Citizenship's People's Choice Award
The 2010 Partnership Award, the "people's choice" award in corporate citizenship, has already garnered votes from more than 10,000 people from around the world. The Partnership Award is a category within the U.S. Chamber BCLC's prestigious annual Corporate Citizenship Awards...
