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03-05-09
Merck & Co., Inc. Signs on to United Nations Global Compact
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., March 5, 2009 - Merck & Co., Inc. today announced that it has signed on to the United Nation's Global Compact, the world's largest and most widely embraced corporate citizenship initiative. By signing on, the Company confirms its commitment to s...
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03-04-09
JCPenney Becomes First Retailer to Earn ENERGY STAR(R) Award for Sustained Excellence in Energy Management
PLANO, Texas, March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In recognition of its continued commitment to strategic energy management, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) was honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with the ENE...
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03-04-09
Carbon TradeEx America 2009 Speakers List Featuring Leading Experts in Carbon Finance & Climate Policy
Chicago/London/Cologne, February, 2009
Carbon TradeEx America, a unique forum bringing together top players from the global carbon finance community, today released the names of some of the speakers who will feature prominently in this pa...
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03-04-09
Council of Women World Leaders Announce Incoming Chair, President Tarja Halonen of Finland
WASHINGTON,D.C. - March 4, 2009 - The Council of Women World Leaders at the Aspen Institute announced that at the upcoming International Colloquium on Women’s Empowerment, Leadership Development, International Peace and Security on March 7-8, 2009, in Monrovia, Liberia, Finn...
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03-04-09
MyMillionDollarMovie.com Receives Climate-Neutral Certification for Feature Film "Free for All... But You" -a Project Funded Entirely Through Sale of Individual Movie Frames On-Line
"Canadian Tire Money" also being accepted as currency to purchase frames in the film - money to be used to purchase green-friendly products used during production
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/04/09 --
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03-04-09
For Third Consecutive Year, Pella Corporation Earns National Energy Honor
PELLA, IA. - March 4, 2009 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have awarded Pella Corporation a 2009 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award for continued leadership in protecting the environment through energy efficiency. Pella...
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03-04-09
InterfaceFLOR is First Carpet Company in North America to Receive Third Party Verified EPD: Landmark Step Forward for Transparency in the Industry
LaGrange, GA - InterfaceFLOR, LLC, (www.interfaceflor.com) the world's leading manufacturer of modular carpet, today was confirmed as the first North American carpet manufacturer to receive a third party verified Env...
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03-04-09
Ian Bowles to Announce Results of the Zero Net Energy Building Task Force at NESEA's Building Energy Conference
GREENFIELD, Mass. - March 4, 2009 - Ian Bowles, Secretary of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, is scheduled to announce the results of the Zero Net Energy Building Task Force at the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association's (NESEA) Building En...
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03-04-09
Pearson Foundation and National Education Association Foundation Celebrate Award-Winning Teachers Through Student-Created Short Films
WASHINGTON, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois high school teacher Joseph Fatheree received the $25,000 NEA Member Benefits Award for Teaching Excellence at the annual NEA Foundation Gala in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 6, 2009. Presented by the Pearson Foundation and the National...
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03-04-09
Cadbury Dairy Milk commits to Going Fairtrade
- March 4, 2009 - Cadbury and the Fairtrade Foundation today announced plans to achieve Fairtrade certification for Cadbury Dairy Milk, the nation's top selling chocolate bar, by end of Summer 2009. This groundbreaking move will result in the tripling of sales of coco...
