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12-03-09
Hormel Foods Continues Reductions in Product Packaging
Following its reduction of 5.2 million pounds of product packaging in 2008, Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL) is proud to announce the results of several new packaging projects.
"Our new initiatives build on about 40 packaging reduction pr...
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12-03-09
Online Communities Level the Playing Field for Small Towns
Today, two schools in communities with approximately 2,000 people managed to garner more than 167,000 votes in an online competition to win a $10,000 playground grant from national play non-profit KaBOOM! and NFL PLAY 60. Schools in Ontonagon, Michigan and Brusly, Louisiana ...
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12-02-09
GlobalGiving Teams with eBay Inc to Launch Developer Program with Its ‘Innovate for Good’ Contest
GlobalGiving, the marketplace for finding and funding grassroots projects around the world, is giving developers the opportunity to show off their creativity and talent in a way that could have big social impact and major visibility through the GlobalGiving and eBay platform...
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12-02-09
Abbott and the Abbott Fund Honored With Corporate Citizenship Award for International Community Service
Abbott and its philanthropic foundation the Abbott Fund were honored with the 2009 Corporate Citizenship Award for International Community Service at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC)'s 10th annual awards dinner. Abbott was recognized for ...
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12-02-09
CSRwire and Sparkseed are Proud to Announce their New Partnership
CSRwire, the Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire has joined forces with Sparkseed to communicate the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainability in today's business environment. As part of their partnership agreement, Sparkseed will now be helping t...
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12-02-09
Kohl's Department Stores Becomes First Retailer to Announce Carbon Neutral Goal in Partnership with EPA Climate Leaders
Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) today became the first retailer to announce a commitment to reach net zero U.S. greenhouse gas emissions as part of its ongoing partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EP...
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12-02-09
Chevron and Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership Receive 2009 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center Partnership Award
Chevron and the non-profit Discovery Channel Global Education Partnership (DCGEP) announced today that their collaboration to help educate students around the world has been awarded the 2009 Partnership Award by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center. ...
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12-02-09
Autodesk Chooses SAP(R) Carbon Impact On-Demand Solution to Help Measure and Manage Carbon Footprint and Sustainability Efforts
As a leading provider of design and engineering software tools to nine million architects, designers and engineers around the world, Autodesk develops software that enables its customers to make more sustainable design d...
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12-02-09
Kohl’s Donates $1 million to Penfield Children’s Center for Kohl’s Building Blocks Program to Help Milwaukee Kids
Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) is partnering with Penfield Children's Center and donating $1 million over three years to create Kohl's Building Blocks Program. This program will help victims of child abuse, young children with behavioral problems or children with signi...
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12-02-09
Scopus Now Available in Research4Life for Scientists in the Developing World
Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced that Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality Web sources, will be added to Research4Life, Scopus con...
