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11-29-10
Bayer and United Nations Environment Programme Invite Students to Participate in 2011 International Children's Painting Competition on the Environment
Bayer Corporation and the United Nations Environment Programme's Regional Office for North America (UNEP RONA) are inviting North American students, ages six to 14, to enter the 20th annual International Children's Painting Competition (ICPC) on the Environment.
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11-29-10
Jeffrey Hollender, co-founder of the American Sustainable Business Council, becomes its Chair of the Business Leadership Council
The American Sustainable Business Council ("ASBC") announced today that Jeffrey Hollender will substantially increase his involvement with the organization by becoming the Chair of the Business Leadership Council. Holl...
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11-29-10
GSC To Showcase Achievements Of Sourcing Community Through 3S Awards In Sustainable and Socially Responsible Sourcing
The Global Sourcing Council (GSC) announces the 2010 Awards in Sustainable and Socially Responsible Sourcing (3S). The 3S Awards recognize exceptional achievements in the global sourcing marketplace by individuals and organizations who exhibit a combination of positive socia...
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11-26-10
CARE and Full Circle Exchange Team Up to Turn Coffee & Chocolate Sales Into Poverty Relief
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - CARE has teamed with Full Circle Exchange to raise up to $1 million for CARE's global poverty-fighting programs through Full Circle Exchange's sale of co-branded coffee and chocolate. As part its "Wake Up to Justice "“ Dollar 4 Dollar" campaign, whe...
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11-26-10
For Conscious Consumers, A Holiday Twist: Spending Less But Giving More
A new study by brand innovation firm BBMG finds that America's conscious consumers are spending less but giving more this holiday season, focusing on local, homemade, organic, and donations to good causes as top gift choices that prize unique, memorable experiences over more...
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11-25-10
Barrick Named to NASDAQ Global Sustainability Index of World's Top 100 Companies
(Marketwire) - Barrick Gold Corporation has been ranked among the top 100 companies in the world for its sustainability reporting and performance by the NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index. Barrick is the only Cana...
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11-25-10
Heineken honoured for its contribution to alleviating poverty
On 22 September 2010, during the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Summit hosted by the United Nations, Heineken received the 2010 World Business and Development (WBD) Award for its groundbreaking sustainable local supply chain initiative in Sierra Leone. Heineken is one of...
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11-25-10
Heineken President Western-Europe, Didier Debrosse, highlights progress being made on company's 'Brewing a Better Future' 2020 sustainability goals
Today during the annual European food and drink industry's CIAA conference, Mr. Didier Debrosse, Regional President Heineken Western Europe, highlighted the progress being made to achieve the company's 'Brewing a Better Future' targets. These encompass reducing direct and in...
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11-25-10
The Linde Group has published its 2010 CR report
The Linde Group has published its fifth Corporate Responsibility Report online at http://ethicalperformance.com/reports/links/linde101.
As in previous years, it shows how the gase...
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11-24-10
'Green Gift Monday' is the new Cyber Monday
PeopleTowels, producers of reusable personal hand towels, the eco-friendly, on-the-go alternative to paper towels and electric air dryers, is supporting The Nature Conservancy to refocus Cyber Monday, November 29, to
