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02-27-09
ING Foundation President Rhonda Mims Named One of Four Winners of PR News’ CSR Executives of the Year Award
ING Foundation president Rhonda Mims has been named one of four winners of the CSR Executives of the Year award, sponsored by PR News. The ING Foundation is the charitable giving arm of financial services leader ING.
The CSR Executives of the Year Award i...
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02-27-09
Maryland-Asia Environmental Leadership Event Showcases Coca-Cola's Commitment to Sustainability
Baltimore, Maryland - February 27, 2009 - On Thursday, over 40 executives from industry, academia, government and non-government organizations visited the Baltimore Coca-Cola Bottling Company's plant to hear about the firm's global sustainability initiatives. The program was...
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02-27-09
Brown-Forman Issues 2008 Corporate Responsibility Interim Report Web Update
LOUISVILLE, KY, February 27, 2009 - Brown-Forman Corporation has issued its 2008 Corporate Responsibility interim report update on the company's corporate web site. The updated web pages can be found at:
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02-27-09
12,000 Youth Converge in D.C. to Demand Urgent Action on Climate, Energy, & Economy
MADISON, NJ. - February 27, 2009 - February 27 to March 2, 2009, Eight Fairleigh Dickinson Students will join more than 12,000 young leaders from across the country for Power Shift '09 in Washington, D.C. to demand that the President and Congress pass a bold climate and ener...
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02-26-09
Center for Resource Solutions Announces Climate Economist Chris Busch Joins as Policy Director
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - February 26, 2009 - The nonprofit Center for Resource Solutions (CRS), a leader in renewable energy policy and environmental commodity certification, announced today that Chris Busch, Ph.D. joined the organization as Policy Director.
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02-26-09
TechConnect World Publishes Conference Agenda Featuring More than 2,700 Presentations Addressing Nano, Bio and Clean Technologies
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- TechConnect World, in association with the Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI), and the Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI), today announced that more than 2,700 presentations will be featured in ...
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02-26-09
WASA Launches Brand at AFSTA Congress
- February 26, 2009 - After a busy year spent developing its network of offices and support staff as well as launching its activities, the West Africa Seed Alliance (WASA) is publishing its first official newsletter and launching its brand identity in conjunction with the Af...
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02-26-09
Reliance Products and Procter & Gamble Announce EPA Approval of New Claims for PUR Purifier of Water
WINNIPEG, Manitoba and CINCINNATI, Feb. 26, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance Products LP and Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) announce that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved new label claims for PUR(TM) Purifier of Water specific to the removal of arsen...
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02-26-09
United Technologies Awards Scholarships to Three Connecticut Schools for National Robotics Competition
HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) has granted $17,000 multi-year scholarships to three Connecticut high schools participating in the FIRST National Robotics Competition.
Nonnewaug High Schoo...
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02-26-09
CGAP Report Finds Interest Charges, Along With Costs and Profits, Are Declining
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Concerns that microcredit interest rates are unjustifiably high don't find much support in the available data, according to a new research report by CGAP, the global microfinance resource center.
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