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04-28-09
AEP Doubles Renewable Energy Goal to 2,000 Megawatts
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) is doubling its goal of adding 1,000 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy to 2,000 MW by the end of 2011, with regulatory support. The goal is one of 12 new targets announced in the company'...
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04-28-09
Mohawk Named #1 Top Green-IT Organization by IDG's Computerworld
Cohoes, NY - April 28, 2009 - Mohawk Fine Papers, Inc. has been ranked as the number one Green-IT Organization for 2009 by IDG's Computerworld.
For the second year in a row, Computerworld set out to identify organizations that are implementing s...
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04-28-09
Aveda Sets Groundbreaking Standard in Sustainability for Beauty Industry
BLAINE, Minn. - April 28, 2009 - Global sustainability leader Aveda(TM) today announced it has become the first beauty company in the world and only the second U.S. company in any industry to receive a Cradle to Cradle (C2C) sustainability endorsement, with seven Aveda produ...
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04-28-09
Waste Management Releases First Compact Fluorescent Lightbulb Packaging and Recycling Program
HOUSTON, TX. - April 30, 2009 - Waste Management, Inc. today announced that Earthmate compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFL) will be offered in recycling packaging provided by Waste Management's WM LampTracker(R) program that doubles as a CFL recycling kit. The CFLs are manufa...
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04-27-09
Standards Committee Officers Selected to Guide Sustainable Gaming Standard
Madison, WI - April 27, 2009 - The Standards Committee that is leading the development of a national standard for sustainable gaming continues to advance this week with the election of its leadership. Eric Hansel, President of EGM Green was elected to serve as Chairman of th...
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04-27-09
Microsoft Unveils Web site to Showcase Community Impact
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04-27-09
Fourth Annual Index of Global Philanthropy and Remittances Shows Private Philanthropy, Remittances Provide Lifeline to Developing Countries During Recession
WASHINGTON, April 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite the global recession, private giving and remittances are expected to be lifelines to help developing countries weather the economic storm, according to the new 2009 Index of Global Philanthropy and Remittances published...
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04-27-09
Abbott Highlights Strong Corporate Responsibility Performance With Release of 2008 Global Citizenship Report
ABBOTT PARK, Ill. - April 27, 2009 - Abbott today announced the release of its 2008 Global Citizenship Report entitled, "Advancing Innovation." The report provides an update on Abbott's progress and results in 2008 in delivering on the company's mission to improve people's ...
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04-27-09
Nathan Shedroff, Design Professor and Author on Sustainable Business to Keynote Green Media Conference
Highlights:
1. Shedroff will speak on the unique principles that design offers business strategy with a vision of the future of business as sustainable, meaningful, and truly innovative-as well as profitable.
2. Sustainabilit...
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04-27-09
Kohl's Department Stores Number One on EPA's List
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. - April 27, 2009 - Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) announced today that according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) quarterly listings, Kohl's is the num...
