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10-26-09
The Charles Bronfman Prize Announces Call for Nominations
The Charles Bronfman Prize today announced the nomination period for the 2010 award cycle will commence on November 1, 2009. The Prize celebrates the vision and endeavor of an individual or team, 50 years of age or younger, whose humanitarian work has contributed significant...
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10-26-09
Nalco Joins the United Nations Global Compact
Nalco (NYSE:NLC), providing essential expertise for water, energy and air, announced today that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest corporate citizenship and social responsibility organization.
Created in 2000 as...
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10-26-09
CVS/pharmacy Rewards Shoppers For Passing on Plastic Bags
According to The Wall Street Journal, approximately 100 billion plastic shopping bags are used in the U.S. each year, and only roughly one to three percent of those bags are recycled. To encourage shoppers to cut down on the use of single-use plastic bags, CVS/pharm...
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10-26-09
BJ’s Wholesale Club Challenges Communities to Help Fight Hunger by the Ton
In celebration of its 25th anniversary, BJ's Wholesale Club is challenging the communities in which it has clubs to collect 25 tons of groceries to help feed local families in need. In turn, BJ's Charitable Foundation will donate the financial equivalent of one million meals...
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10-26-09
Got Mission Insurance? Innovative Legal Structures Propel Venture Growth and Protect Mission
Criterion Ventures, a national firm that designs, launches, and scales social ventures, announces the national launch of Structure Lab, a unique workshop that shares Criterion's knowledge on innovative structures that protect an organization's values and mission throughout i...
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10-26-09
Qualcomm, Room to Read, Nepal Telecom and S-Fone Establish Computer Labs With 3G Internet Connectivity in Rural Communities
Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, and Room to Read, a nonprofit organization that partners with local communities throughout the developing world and is dedicated to promoting and...
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10-26-09
SocialVibe Brings Traditional Trick-or-Treat Charity Efforts to Millions of Global Facebook, MySpace and Twitter Users
charity: water, Stand Up 2 Cancer(TM), Keep a Child Alive and The Surfrider Foundation Band Together To Create Change
SocialVibe (www.socialvibe.com), the leading social me...
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10-26-09
Verisae’s Energy Management Solutions Reduced Energy Costs Up To 24%
Verisae announced Penn Traffic, a leading food retailer in the eastern United States with over 80 stores, to deploy its Energy management solution in more than 48 additional stores in order to capture cost savings through improved energy efficiency. It is expected the expand...
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10-26-09
Deloitte Launches Inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report, Announces Education Program
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu launched its inaugural Corporate Responsibility (www.deloitte.com/2009crreport) Report today, in conjunction with the 2009 Annual Review (
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10-24-09
Successful participation of NaturCert at ITB Asia 2009
The 2nd ITB Asia closed in Singapore with 6,149 attendees joining the three-day event. A large number of countries where represented at the event mainly focused on the South East Asian region.
Akis Laopodis, Managing Partner of NaturCert said: '...
