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03-18-09
Bikes Belong Awards Five REI/Bicycle Friendly Community Grants
BOULDER, CO. - March 16, 2009 - Bikes Belong, in partnership with the League of American Bicyclists and with generous support from Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), is pleased to announce five REI/Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) Grant Awards. These grants of between $10,00...
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03-18-09
The Lastest Corporate Social Responsibility News - The Value of Transparency
By CSRwire contributing writer Bill Baue
What is transparency worth when it comes to corporate social responsibility (CSR)? Everything, according to The CRO (Corporate Responsibility Officer), which recently released its
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03-18-09
Show Your Carbon Footprint Competition
- March 17, 2009 - "©The"© Centre"© for"© Sustainability"© and"© Excellence"© (CSE)"© in"© Chicago"© is"© hosting"© a"© Carbon"© Neutral"© competition"© to"© reward"© the"© organization "©with"© the"© most "©creative"© concept"© for "©a"© Carbon"© Neutral"© Event"© or...
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03-17-09
U.S. Department of State Announces Winners of Global Online Video Contest
- March 17, 2099 - The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is pleased to announce the four winners of its online video contest, "My Culture + Your Culture =?". The contest was co-sponsored by the Adobe Youth Voices initiative of...
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03-17-09
Non-Profits Want Your Time and Money, and You Want to Invest Wisely
Your inbox overflows with appeals for contributions, invitations to galas, and volunteer projects. In addition, if you are a business executive or professional with strategic expertise and some financial success, there are nonprofit boards that would love to have you join. ...
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03-17-09
Morrison Takes a Stand for Healthy Food in Health Care
ATLANTA,GA. - March 17, 2009 - As a role model in health care food and nutrition services, Atlanta-based Morrison Management Specialists extended its commitment to nutritious sustainable food by becoming the first major national food service company to take the Health Care W...
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03-17-09
Net Impact and FEDEX Select Finalists for the Access Student Essay Contest
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - March 17, 2009 - International nonprofit Net Impact and FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today the finalists of the Access student essay contest designed to engage the next generation of business leaders on the issue of access. The goal of the co...
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03-17-09
Wal-Mart, AFL-CIO, and 140 Other Powerful Entities Urge President Obama, Congress to Prioritize Global Development and Foreign Assistance Reform
March 17, 2009 (WASHINGTON): Leaders from diverse communities today sent an open letter to President Obama and Congressional leaders urging them to "make modernization of our foreign assistance programs a priority"¦ [and] make global development a co-equal pillar of U.S. for...
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03-17-09
Ecology and Environment Wins Award for LEED Platinum Headquarters Building Design
BUFFALO, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/17/09 -- Ecology and Environment Engineering P.C. (NASDAQ: EEI) received three awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC), including ACEC's most prestigious "Diamond Award" in the Building/Technology Systems Ca...
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03-17-09
Merck Recognized for Environmental Leadership by US EPA With 2009 Energy Star(R) Sustained Excellence Award
Whitehouse Station, N.J., March 17, 2009 - Merck & Co., Inc. today announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized the Company with its 2009 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award for continued efforts to protect the environment. Merck will b...
