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03-22-10
Carbonfund.org Launches Million Tree Challenge to Fight Global Warming
With deforestation today accounting for about 20 percent of global warming, Carbonfund.org is challenging individuals and businesses to help plant a million trees while raising awareness about the importance of tree planting and reforestation in solving climate change. For $...
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03-22-10
Deckers Outdoor Corporation Hires Director Of Corporate Social Responsibility
Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQGS: DECK) announced today that Mark Heintz has joined the company as Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, Zohar Ziv.
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03-22-10
Sustainability Professionals Competency Study
The International Society of Sustainability Professionals is pleased to announce the publication of its year long study on professional competencies. The research answers the question, "What are the core competencies required of sustainability professionals?" The report "“ a...
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03-22-10
"Print Grows Trees" Education Campaign Launches in D.C. Area
A new educational campaign uses facts to show that print on paper actually helps to grow trees and keep our forests from being sold for development. By connecting the dots between print and the private landowners who own nearly 60 percent of U.S. woodlands, "Prin...
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03-22-10
Sodexo Named One of the World's Most Ethical Companies for Second Consecutive Year
Sodexo was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 2010 by the Ethisphere Institute. This is the second consecutive year the company has been named to the coveted list, which recognizes firms based on their commitment to ethical leadership, compliance practices a...
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03-22-10
Boston College conference adds new vehicle to communicate corporate citizenship
The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship is adding a new dimension to its International Corporate Citizenship Conference that offers yet another way for corporate citizenship leaders to advan...
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03-22-10
Johnson Controls named one of 'World's Most Ethical Companies' for fourth consecutive year
Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) announced today it has been named as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute. Johnson Controls has been recognized in the rankings for four consecutive years.
"Johnson Controls is honored...
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03-22-10
Abu Dhabi Energy Company Developing World's First Zero Waste City Looks To Vancouver For Clean-Tech Innovations
A key figure in the quest to prove that humans can create sustainable and prosperous cities will attend the GLOBE 2010 conference on the business of the environment, March 24 to 26 in Vancouver, B.C.
Frank Wouters, Chief Executive Officer of M...
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03-22-10
Gap Inc. Recognized As One Of World's Most Ethical Companies For Fourth Year In A Row
For the fourth year in a row, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 2010.
"Gap Inc.'s promotion of a sound ethical environment shines within its industry and shows a ...
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03-22-10
U.S. Women and Minority Scientists Discouraged from Pursuing STEM Careers, National Survey Shows
Significant numbers of today's women and underrepresented minority chemists and chemical engineers (40 percent) say they were discouraged from pursuing a STEM career (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) at some point in their lives, according to a new Bayer Corp...
