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03-26-09
New Aspen Institute Program to Push for Small Business Investment in Developing Countries
LONDON. - March 26, 2009 - A group of philanthropic organizations, including social venture funds, foundations, business assistance providers and international development firms, today announced the launch of a new economic development network that would increase investment ...
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03-25-09
Brundtland Joins Arctic Climate Change Commission
Aspen, CO. - March 25, 2009 - Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Special Envoy on Climate Change to the United Nations Secretary General and former Norwegian Prime Minister, has accepted an invitation to serve as a commissioner on the Aspen Institute's Dialogue and Commission on Arc...
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03-25-09
BSR's "Beyond Monitoring" Group Enters New Phase of Global Collaboration for Sustainable Supply Chains
SAN FRANCISCO - March 25, 2009 - Building on a visionary approach to next-generation supply chain management developed over several years, Business for Social Responsibility's (BSR) ...
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03-25-09
WEC Announces Call For Nominations For 2010 Gold Medal Award For International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development
March 24, 2009, Washington, D.C. - The World Environment Center (WEC) is inviting nominations for the 26th WEC Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development.
The WEC Gold Medal Award is the most prestigious recog...
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03-25-09
University of Maryland’s ESSIC Climate Change Expertise Showcased to Leaders from 40 Business, Science and Technology Organizations
College Park, MD - March 25, 2009 -- Maryland's environmental leadership was showcased yesterday at the University of Maryland's Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC) as leaders from 40 organizations
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03-25-09
The Foundation for a Sustainable Future announces 2009 Sustainability Prize winners
- March 25, 2009 - The Foundation for a Sustainable Future (FSF) is pleased to announce winners for Sustainable Business competitions it sponsored for 2009.
The Global S...
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03-25-09
2009 Aspen Environment Forum Announces Efforts to Reduce Impact and Minimize Carbon Footprint
ASPEN, CO. - March 25, 2009 - The Aspen Institute and National Geographic are proud to announce a host of actions taken to reduce the 2009 Aspen Environment Forum's environmental impact and minimize its carbon footprint. The Forum, themed "Powering the Planet: Energy ...
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03-25-09
Top U.S. Energy Leaders Kick Off 2009 Aspen Environment Forum; Video Clips to be Available Throughout on www.AspenEnvironment.org
ASPEN, CO. - March 25, 2009 - US EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration head Jane Lubchenco, and United Nations Environment Programme Executive Director Achim Steiner ar...
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03-25-09
AmeriCares and International Medical Corps Partner to Bring Lifesaving Aid to Chad
STAMFORD, Conn. and LOS ANGELES, March 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AmeriCares, a nonprofit international relief organization, is sending an airlift carrying more than $1.4 million worth of lifesaving medicines and medical supplies to its partner, International Medical Corp...
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03-25-09
Guayaki Introduces First-Ever Fair Trade Certified Yerba Mate
SEBASTOPOL, Calif., - March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Guayaki, a leading creator of organic yerba mate beverages, today announced it is the first company in the world to offer fair trade certified yerba mate through the Institute for Marketecology's (IMO) Fair for Life certificatio...
