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07-21-08
Alcoa Launches Alcoa-TV Video Channel on Alcoa.com Website
NEW YORK,NY. - July 21, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today a new feature for its alcoa.com Website: AlcoaTV, an all-video, YouTube-style microsite that aggregates and lists all streaming video content available on the 85,000-page site.
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07-21-08
Johnson Controls Recognized for Commitment to Corporate Responsibility
MILWAUKEE,WI. - July 21, 2008 - Johnson Controls, a Fortune 100 company that creates smart environments for vehicles, homes and workplaces, today announced its inclusion on the 2008 FTSE4Good Index Series. This is the fifth time the company has earned this recognition.
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07-21-08
Center for Resource Solutions Supports Al Gore’s 100% Renewable Energy Goal
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - July 21, 2008 - The Center for Resource Solutions (CRS), a nonprofit renewable energy policy organization, supports former"“Vice President Al Gore's goal to move 100% of our electricity generation capacity to renewables in the next decade. We recognize t...
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07-21-08
Sterling Planet Announces First Transaction Originating From The First Publicly Announced Voluntary Carbon Standard (VCS) Certified Project In The United States
ATLANTA, GA. - July 21, 2008 -- Sterling Planet, a leader in providing innovative climate solutions, announced today an agreement to purchase what the company believes are the first Voluntary Carbon Units (VCUs) issued in the U.S. marketplace. The Greenville County landfill...
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07-18-08
BELA-Olhao And Leave No Trace Partnership Extends Organizations' Land-Based Goals
WAYLAND, MA - July 18, 2008 - BELA-Olhão, the brand that embodies sustainable and nutritional seafood, announces a partnership with Leave No Trace as part of the company's corporate social responsibility platform. For the past 10-plus years, BELA-Olhão has been highly suppor...
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07-18-08
Innovest Upgrades Rogers Communications' IVA Rating
- July 18th, 2008 - CSRwire: Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has upgraded its Intangible Value Assessment of Rogers Communications based on the company's relative performance of social, environmental, and strategic governance (ESG) issues relative to sector peers.
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07-17-08
The Reader's Digest Foundation To Donate $100,000 To The LEAGUE
PLEASANTVILLE, NY. - July 17, 2008 - The Reader's Digest Foundation (RDF) announced today that it will donate $100,000 to The LEAGUE, a national school and web-based youth service organization that teaches young people how to make a positive difference in their communities a...
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07-17-08
Alcoa, Yutong Introduce Environmentally-Friendly Buses for Beijing Games
BEIJING - July 17, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA), the world's leading aluminum company, and Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Company (Yutong), China’s largest bus manufacturer and the number two producer in the world, today introduced two new environmentally-friendly bus prototypes that will b...
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07-17-08
JM Eagle and Columbia University's Earth Institute Start Water Infrastructure Project in Senegal
LIVINGSTON, N.J., July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- JM Eagle, the world's largest plastic pipe manufacturer, announced today that it has launched a major initiative with Columbia University's Earth Institute to provide safer water to more than 11,000 of the poorest people in Senegal. ...
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07-17-08
Intertek Releases Supply Chain Sustainability Report Highlighting New Issues Shaping The Future Of Ethical Sourcing
NEW YORK,NY. - July 16, 2008 - Intertek Sustainability Solutions has announced the release of the Ethical Sourcing Report 2008, featuring in-depth articles that address a top-down and bottom-up view of key ethical sourcing issues, comprehensive reporting on industry trends a...
