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08-03-09
Green Buildings Open House Invites New Host Sites
Greenfield, Mass., August 3 /CSRwire.com/ - The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) invites home and building owners to join the 2009 Green Buildings Open House, set for Saturday, October 3.
Green Buildings Open House is an annual e...
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08-03-09
Local Initiatives Support Corporation and MetLife Foundation Honor Community-Police Partnerships
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /CSRwire.com/ -- For the eighth year, MetLife Foundation and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) are honoring innovative partnerships between community organizations and police departments, which promote neighborhood safety and revitalization. E...
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08-03-09
Strong Foundations: The First Seven Weeks of GoodCompany Ventures' Inaugural Incubator
Philadelphia, PA - August 3, 2009 - The first seven weeks of GoodCompany Ventures' Incubator have been highlighted by expert panels, tailored seminars, and dinner receptions. The ten businesses receiving training and mentorship at GoodCompany Ventures are now well on their w...
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08-03-09
Siemens Competition Deadline Approaching October 1
ISELIN, N.J., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Only two months remain for students to enter the 2009 Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology. A signature program of the Siemens Foundation, this annual competition for high school students awards college scholarships rangi...
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08-03-09
'Our Planet' TV Series Highlights the Environmental Superiority of iGPS' All Plastic Pallet With Embedded RFID Tags
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelligent Global Pooling Systems, operator of the world's first all-plastic pallet rental service with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, announced today that its revolutionary pallet, manufactured for it exclusively ...
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08-03-09
Office Depot Foundation Rings NYSE Opening Bell on 8/3 to Celebrate Donation of its 2 Millionth Backpack in 2009
New York, N.Y. - August 3, 2009 - Since 2001, the Office Depot Foundation has donated two million backpacks to deserving children across the United States, in Canada and around the world. The Foundation will ...
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07-31-09
GAP Inc.’s Fourth Social Responsibility Report Reveals Successes and Challenges
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today issued its fourth comprehensive report on its social responsibility programs, highlighting performance and data results covering 2007 and 2008.
"As we celebrate four amazing decades of Gap bringing casual apparel to the...
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07-31-09
Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson Honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Washington, DC, July 31, 2009--The Aspen Institute proudly announces that Mary Robinson, the former President of Ireland (1990-1997) and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (1997-2002), has been named one of 16 recipients of the 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom. Robinson...
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07-31-09
Northeast Utilities Releases First Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Northeast Utilities (NYSE: NU) today announced the release of its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility Report. Titled Today's Actions Help Shape Our Future, the 2008 report is a milestone in NU's history. The content of the report documents the present state of sustaina...
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07-30-09
Abbott Testifies Before U.S. Congress on Role of Private Sector in Advancing Science Education
WASHINGTON, July 30, 2009 - In a hearing today of the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Research and Science Education, part of the larger Committee on Science and
Technology, Abbott testified on its contributions as a private sector company in a multi-stak...
