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10-29-10
Britain Leads the Way in Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Imagine a world where sustainability becomes a tool for companies to reap larger profits. Imagine a world where companies move from merely presenting consumers with "greenwash" to actually having sustainability and community well-being in their ethos. Imagine a world where t...
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10-29-10
Now You Can Give Your Used Halloween Costume to Children in Need
For most children, choosing a costume every year is one of the most exciting traditions of Halloween. But, for a growing number of families, Halloween is a tradition they can no longer afford. With unemployment at current levels and the increased cost of participation, buyi...
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10-28-10
Abbott Again Recognized for Environmental Initiatives
Abbott announced today that it has received the annual Illinois Continuous Improvement Award for environmental excellence. It is the ninth time Abbott has been honored for its efforts to safeguard the environment and integrate sustainability initiatives at its corporate hea...
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10-28-10
Use of Senior Volunteers Shows That WisdomWorks(TM)
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - At a time when most nonprofits are trying to do more with less, the National Council on Aging (NCOA) has expanded its WisdomWorks™ program to help organizations solve some of the most pressing challenges facing their communities.
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10-28-10
Training & Certification Opportunity for Aspiring CSR Practitioners
The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) continues its series of European Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Workshops by hosting its next training in Brussels between November 18 and 19, 2010.
Managers, Directors and Senior Executives ...
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10-28-10
Sustainability Report from Jones Lang LaSalle Discusses Cancun Climate Summit, Greenprint Foundation Carbon Index, Renewables and Real Estate
/PRNewswire/ - A new report from Jones Lang LaSalle announces that CEO Colin Dyer has joined 1,000 other business leaders in signing the Cancun Communique on Climate Change, which sets out the case for action on climate change with renewed urgency.
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10-28-10
Save the Children, Kraft Foods Partnership Honored in Asia
/PRNewswire/ - For innovative hunger-relief efforts with Save the Children in the Philippines, Kraft Foods was recognized at the annual Asian Corporate Responsibility Awards last week for Best Poverty Alleviation program.
The award, sponsored by...
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10-28-10
United Technologies Corp. and CEO Louis Chenevert Win ERC's 2010 Pace Award for Leadership in Business Ethics
/PRNewswire/ - The Ethics Resource Center today announced United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) and its Chairman & CEO Louis Chenevert have been awarded the 2010 Stanley C. Pace Leadership in Ethics Award. The award recognizes UTC for pioneering leadership in devel...
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10-28-10
CompTIA Educational Foundation Grant Jumpstarts Year Up Chicago's Intensive Youth Training Program
Year Up Chicago announced today that it will receive a $100,000 grant from The CompTIA Educational Foundation to help jumpstart its eff...
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10-28-10
SOS - A new call on businesses to respond to extinction crisis
The Global Environment Facility, the World Bank, and IUCN today announced they had established the Save Our Species (SOS) initiative with more than $US10 million in financing commitments and called on businesses to help build the biggest global species conservation f...
