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03-21-07
FORTUNE Names the "Green Giants" of Big Business in Its First Ever Green Issue
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2007--FORTUNE magazine today
unveiled its special report "Going Green" which includes a list of ten companies that go beyond what the law requires to operate in an environmentally responsible way. The companies cited by FORTUNE as b...
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03-21-07
Barrick Gold and World Vision Partner on Community Development
TORONTO - March 21, 2007 - Barrick Gold Corporation announced today a commitment of US$1.3 million over five years to World Vision Canada to develop nutrition, education and employment skills programs that will benefit people in communities of the Alto Chicama District of no...
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03-21-07
Oxfam Urges Starbucks to Honor Its Claims of Support for Ethiopian Coffee Farmers
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2007--On the day of Starbucks' Annual General Meeting, international aid agency Oxfam reminds shareholders that Starbucks continues to ignore calls from Ethiopian coffee farmers and exporters to sign a royalty-free licensing agreement that ...
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03-21-07
Marriott Honored with 2007 Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON, D.C. "“ March 21, 2007 "“ Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) announced today that it is the first lodging company to receive the 2007 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Marriott is being recognized in ...
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03-21-07
First Lady Maria Shriver and CaliforniaVolunteers Launch Effort to Build Community Playspaces that Honor Cesar E. Chavez
SACRAMENTO, CA - March 21, 2007 "“ In celebration of Cesar Chavez Day 2007, California First Lady Maria Shriver and CaliforniaVolunteers have launched an effort to build community playspaces for more than 100,000 California children. Beginning on March 24, more than 2,500 v...
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03-21-07
Global Financial Leaders Discuss Sustainable Finance
March 21, 2007 - As business leaders seek leading-edge strategies to successfully manage and grow their financial institutions among the economic, environmental and social challenges of the 21st century, the International Finance Corporation and the Sustainable Finance Acade...
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03-21-07
The Tech Museum of Innovation Honors Gordon Moore with the 2007 Global Humanitarian Award
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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2007--The Tech Museum of Innovation, one of...
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03-21-07
Breakthrough in Analyzing Access to Medicine Issues: Access to Medicine Index Introduced
March 21, 2007 "“ Innovest Strategic Value Advisors announced today the successful completion of the first phase of one of its most innovative current projects "“ the creation of a global Access to Medicine (ATM) Index of major pharmaceutical companies for institutional inve...
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03-21-07
Interface, Inc. Posts Global Environmental Progress with 2006 EcoMetrics™ Report
ATLANTA, GA - March 21, 2007 - Interface, Inc. has announced its latest global EcoMetrics report demonstrating that the company is making notable progress towards its Mission Zeroâ„¢ promise, "to eliminate any negative impact the company may have on the environment by 2020."...
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03-21-07
Community Bank Of The Bay Puts Their Money Where Their Mouth Is
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OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2007--The Community Bank Of Th...
