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09-09-10
4th Annual Green Grades Report Card Finds FedEx, Staples and Office Depot Leading and Amazon and Costco Lagging on Key Eco-Issues
Major office supply companies and retailers received their report cards today, and while the sector saw overall progress on critical sustainability issues such as Endangered Forest protection, several prominent brands continue bad habits that harm the world's forests, air, a...
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09-09-10
International Paper Joins World Environment Center to Advance Sustainability Leadership Activities
International Paper (NYSE: IP), a global paper and packaging company, today announced that it has joined the World Environment Center (WEC), a global non-profit organization, to advance its business commitments and practices in enhancing sustainable development across its va...
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09-09-10
Duke Energy Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index World List
/PRNewswire/ - Duke Energy's (NYSE: DUK) environmental, social and economic performance earned it a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index announced today.
The Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) comprises more than 300 ...
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09-09-10
Coca-Cola Hellenic sets new sustainable standards with the opening of high-tech operations in Ireland
Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company operations in Ireland today officially opened a new energy efficient bottling plant, computerised warehouse, and community-focused visitors centre at Knockmore Hill, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland.
The €130 mill...
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09-09-10
Morgan Stanley Launches "Fill the Plate" Program to Combat Children's Hunger
Morgan Stanley is pleased to announce Fill the Plate, a nationwide initiative to combat children's hunger during weekends and after-school hours. This comes as Morgan Stanley celebrates its 75th anniversary and continues an important part of its heritage: advocating on behal...
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09-08-10
Forsta Filters Announces: Water Stewardship Discount
Sustainable development has emerged in consumer awareness as a result of increased public demand for conscientious business practice and added regulations. Forsta's full line of self-cleaning screen filters are distinctively designed to assist customers in improving their en...
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09-08-10
Haiti Prime Minister and ECCO2 Corp Enter Talks for $1.5 Billion Cleantech Project to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Stimulate Economy
Haiti Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive and ECCO2 Corp (www.ecco2usa.com) have begun discussions regarding the launch of the "ECCO2 Haiti Project" in efforts to reduce carbon emissions and stimulate the Haitian economy fo...
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09-08-10
Controversial Wall Street Journal Article Spurs Lively Debate Executives from GE and Campbell Soup, Academics and CSR Thought Leaders to Discuss Merits of CSR
Fenton, the leading public interest communications firm, announces "State of CSR in Business Today", an online video webcast featuring a roster of CSR experts from academia, corporate, foundation and nonprofit professions scheduled on Friday, September 17th from 10:30 am - 1...
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09-08-10
Minneapolis Barber Lynn Lehman to Receive Judd Jacobson Memorial Award
/PRNewswire/ - Disability can happen to any one, at any time. Lynn Lehman of Minneapolis knows this from personal experience.
In April 1995, Lehman, was a busy single mom, and a barber/owner of Clipper Cuts on West Broadway in North Minneapolis....
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09-08-10
Governor Schwarzenegger Joins Marvell in Launching the Smart-Electronics Initiative
/PRNewswire/ - Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL), a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, today announced the launch of the "Smart-Electronics Initiative," a cross-industry collaborative campaign aimed at increasing awareness for the growing amount of energy consumed by eve...
