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07-22-09
Boutique Luxury Eyewear Maker Modo Launches Ground-Breaking New Line of Earth-Concious Optics
New York, NY (July 22, 2009) - Launching today, ECO the first line of affordable luxury eyewear to bring environmental responsibility to the forefront is a new collection of Earth-Conscious Optics for men and women created by renowned luxury eyewear designer MODO. The line u...
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07-22-09
Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman Launches Next Generation Extranet
BURBANK, Calif., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephenson, Acquisto & Colman (SAC), the leader in healthcare reimbursement law, today launched SAC Connect, a new, next generation extranet portal that allows clients to securely access, view and upload documents relating to all ...
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07-22-09
UK first as Cadbury Dairy Milk takes Fairtrade further into mainstream
July 22, 2009 -
- New Fairtrade Cadbury Dairy Milk bars roll off the production line for the first time. Due in shops within days.
- Consumers gain access to Fairtrade chocolate from nearly 30,000 outlets from supermarkets to independent retailers, c...
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07-22-09
Seventh Generation Wants You to Help a Friend Detox Her Home and Treat You Both to a Green Getaway
BURLINGTON, VT -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/22/09 -- Seventh Generation, the nation's leading brand of eco-friendly, non-toxic home and personal care products, today launched the "Under the Sink Makeover Contest" on
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07-22-09
CSRwire Member Spotlight: Global Social Compliance Programme
July 22, 2009 - The Global Social Compliance Programme (GSCP) is a powerful mediator in the global supply-chain, intent on elevating suppliers' standards of employee treatment to a common, respectable ethic across the world. Key to GSCP's motivations is injecting an effectiv...
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07-21-09
Strong Progress on Global Climate-Related Projects Leads Citi’s 2008 Citizenship Report
From offsetting carbon emissions for passengers of a European airline through hydro-power in South America to financing the largest wind farm in the United States, Citi is making strong progress towards reaching its 10-year $50 billion climate change initiative targets set i...
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07-21-09
The New Green Retail Standard: Sustainability Platforms are In
July 16, 2009 - a milestone event took place in retail. Wal-Mart announced a custom sustainability index - a platform that addresses the environmental footprint of most areas of the business model, aligns with the company's values and enables transformation in its supply cha...
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07-21-09
New Report Says Advisors have Fiduciary Responsibility to Proactively Raise Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Issues with Clients
BETHESDA, MD - July 21, 2009 - A group of asset managers, representing approximately $2 trillion in assets under management, say that integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into investment decisions should be a legal responsibility, as outline...
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07-21-09
The National Alliance for Caregiving and MetLife Foundation Honor Innovators Making a Difference in the Lives of Caregivers
MINNEAPOLIS, July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Representatives from leading national aging organizations and agencies convened today in Minneapolis, MN to honor the 2009 winners of the National Family Caregiving Awards, sponsored by the National Alliance for Caregiving and ...
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07-21-09
CARS(TM) Rated CDFIs Make it Easier for Investors to Support Bottom-Up Economic Recovery in Distressed Markets
PHILADELPHIA, PA, July 21, 2009 - Four community development financial institutions (CDFIs) from across the United States were rated by the CDFI Assessment and Ratings System (CARS(TM)) in the second quarter of 2009. This brings the total number of CDFIs rated to 48, a numbe...
