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11-17-10
U.S. Chamber Calls On America's Communities to Apply for National Honor
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) is calling for nominations for the 2011 Siemens Sustainable Community Awards. Now in its fourth year, the program recognizes local governments, chambers of commerce, and other organizations for t...
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11-17-10
Consumers Prepared to Give Big this Holiday Season with Companies' Help
'Tis the season for giving back, and companies should be prepared to lead the charge. Nearly nine-in-10 consumers (89%) want companies to support causes this holiday season, and 78 percent want to be persona...
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11-17-10
Toyota Issues 2010 North America Environmental Report
/PRNewswire/ - Toyota today released its tenth annual North America Environmental Report, highlighting the company's environmental progress over the last fiscal year, ending March 2010. The report is an update on progress toward the goals and targets set in the company's Env...
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11-17-10
IP2G.com (It Pays 2 Give) is Quickly Becoming the Heart of Corporate America
/PRNewswire/ - IP2G.com is a new online destination that provides an innovative way for companies to advertise and market their products and services, while simultaneously capturing the hearts of consumers everywhere by givi...
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11-17-10
Abbott Named One of America's Most Generous Companies, Sets Company Records for Employee Giving
Abbott has been recognized by The Chronicle of Philanthropy as one of the most generous companies in the U.S., ranking No. 5 out of 162 of the largest U.S. companies that participated in the magazine's survey of 2009 giving. In 2009, Abbott and the company's philant...
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11-16-10
Call for Applications: The Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence
/PRNewswire/ - Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN) today announced that it now invites applications for its 19th annual Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence (AASTE). This award is designed to recognize and honor extraordinary science teachers at the K-12 level who significantly impa...
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11-16-10
Lowe's Donates $500,000 to UNCF Campaign for Essential Student Aid to Help Students Graduate
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - UNCF - the United Negro College Fund - the nation's largest and most effective minority education organization, has received a $500,000 grant from Lowe's and the Lowe's Charitable and Educational Fo...
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11-16-10
Bold New Georgia-Pacific Policy Increases Protection for Millions of Acres of South's Natural Hardwood Forests
In a bold commitment to forests, Atlanta-based Georgia-Pacific (GP) has announced that it will not purchase trees from Endangered Forests and Special Areas, or from new pine plantations established at the expense of natural hardwood forests. The policy statement was develope...
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11-16-10
Investors Representing Over $15 Trillion Call for U.S., International Action on Climate Change
The world's largest global investors have a powerful message for climate negotiators in Cancun and the new U.S. Congress: take action now in the fight against global warming or risk economic disruptions far more severe than the recent financial crisis.
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11-16-10
Largest ever investor group representing over $15 trillion calls for determined policy action on climate change
The world's largest global investors have a powerful message for governments and policy-makers around the world as well as climate negotiators in Cancún: take action now in the fight against global warming or risk economic disruptions far more severe than the recent financia...
