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06-02-09
Verisae Develops Emissions Tracking Tool for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, - June 2, 2009 - Verisae, a web-enabled site and asset management software and services company, announced today that it is helping clients establish a corporate carbon footprint for their enterprise using its reporting and survey tools. Increases in Global ...
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06-02-09
BBMG Study: Three-Fourths of U.S. Consumers Reward, Punish Brands Based on Social and Environmental Practices
NEW YORK, NY. - June 2, 2009 "“Â America’s consumers are rewarding brands that align with their values, punishing those that don’t and spreading the word about corporate practices with their family, friends and peers, according to the 2009 BBMG Conscious Consumer Repo...
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06-02-09
Update: Hollywood Studios Say No to Plastic Dry-Cleaning Bags and Yes to The Green Garmento
LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/02/09 -- At least two major Hollywood studios have hit on a cost-efficient way to cultivate goodwill among their environmentally conscious employees and the vocal and dedicated green actors who work on their lots. Both 20th Century Fox...
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06-02-09
Groom Energy Solutions Releases Update to Enterprise Carbon Accounting Software Vendor Study with Pure Strategies and Greentech Media
SALEM, Mass., June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- According to an updated report released this week from Groom Energy Solutions, the market for Enterprise Carbon Accounting (ECA) software is growing quickly with the entrance of several new vendors in the first half of 2009. The study pr...
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06-02-09
Integrating ESG into Portfolios
June 2, 2009 -The US has traditionally been the home of socially responsible investment (SRI) based on the screening out of unfavourable companies or the best-in-class positive weighting approach to investment.
More recently, however, ne...
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06-02-09
Over Half of Companies Increase Their Philanthropy in 2008, Despite Economic Decline
New York, New York. - June 2, 2009 "“ Today, the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP) shares a first-look at results from its annual philanthropy survey of nearly 140 leading companies, revealing that 53% of companies increased their total philanthropic donati...
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06-02-09
Alliance Engineering Celebrates 20 Years in Business: with Social Responsibility
RICHMOND, Va., June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond-based Alliance Engineering marks its 20th Anniversary by reinvesting in the communities that are home to its regional offices. Through its offices in Richmond, VA, Baltimore, MD, and Newport News, VA, Alliance has partnered with...
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06-02-09
Mobilising development: Vodafone’s latest CR Report
June 2, 2009 - Vodafone's latest CR Report, published today, highlights how the company's expansion in emerging markets is facilitating economic development by increasing access to communications.
"Mobilising Development" outlines the challenges...
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06-01-09
Joie de Vivre's Hotel Carlton is First Hotel in San Francisco to Earn LEED-EB Gold Certification From U.S. Green Building Council
San Francisco - June 1, 2009 - One of San Francisco's eco-chic hotels now ranks as its greenest according to the industry standard set by the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) internationally recognized Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification s...
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06-01-09
IBM Global Survey Shows Information Gap in 'Green,' Sustainability Strategies:
ARMONK, N.Y., June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM's (NYSE: IBM) second annual global corporate social responsibility survey of senior business executives again shows significant gaps between their goals and their ab...
