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05-21-08
Tyco Electronics Donates US$1 Million Worth of Emergency Mobile Communications Equipment and Radios to Support Recovery Efforts in China
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tyco Electronics Ltd. (NYSE: TEL; BSX: TEL) today announced that it is extending additional support for rescue and recovery efforts in China by donating US$1 (million 7 million RMB) worth of emergency wireless communication...
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05-21-08
Kraft Foods and ProLogis Announce Largest LEED-CI Gold Certification at Chicago-Area Distribution Center
MORRIS, Ill., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ProLogis (NYSE: PLD), the world's largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, and Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT), one of the world's largest food and beverage companies, announced today that an 800,000-square-foot ...
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05-21-08
Five Heart Heroines Honored With Cheerios Sisters Saving Hearts(TM) Grants
MINNEAPOLIS, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The combined passion and heartfelt efforts of five "queens of hearts" -- Charkarra Anderson-Lewis, Andrea Estes, Barbara Gathers, Teresa Kennedy and Sandra Waters -- has helped inspire change in the lives of thousands of African Americ...
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05-21-08
High Tech’s Corporate Responsibility Lessons for All Industries Featured at CRO Conference June 18 in San Francisco
NEW YORK, NY - May 21, 2008, - From stock option dating scandals to product recalls to shareholder revolts to environmental and energy-use concerns, the high tech industries have many lessons to share with Corporate Responsibility Officers. The June 18 Summer CRO Conference ...
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05-21-08
Newten Home Comfort Inc. Partners with Carbonfund.org to go CarbonFree™
TORONTO,ONTARIO - May 21, 2008 "“ Newten Home Comfort Inc. announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, one of the country’s leading carbon offset organizations. As a
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05-21-08
AT&T Introduces 'Green Fleet' of More Than 100 Alternative-Fuel Vehicles
SAN ANTONIO, May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced plans to add 105 alternative-fuel vehicles to the corporate fleet of its operating companies. The vehicles, which will roll out in more than 30 cities across the U.S. beginning in June,...
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05-21-08
Innovest Confirms News Corp's IVA Rating
May 21, 2008 - CSRwire: Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has confirmed its Intangible Value Assessment of News Corp based on the company's relative performance of social, environmental, and strategic governance (ESG) issues relative to sector peers.
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05-21-08
Weber Shandwick Awarded ISO 14001 'Green Certification' for Its U.S. Offices
NEW YORK, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick, a leading global public relations firm, today announced it has received ISO 14001 certification, the prestigious "Green Certification," for all its offices in the United States.
The ISO 1400...
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05-21-08
U.S. Department of Agriculture and World Cocoa Foundation Announce 2008 Global Cocoa Borlaug Fellows Program
VIENNA, VIRGINIA AND GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR - May 21, 2008 - Patricia R. Sheikh, Deputy Administrator, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Foreign Agricultural Service, Office of Capacity Building and Development, today announced that in 2008 the Global Cocoa Borlaug...
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05-21-08
National Convention to Focus on Green Retail Business, Trends and Issues
May 21, 2008 - Businesses looking to gain information about green consumer trends and insights are invited to attend earthNOW expo June 4-5, 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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