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06-25-08
Boston College to host United Nations Global Compact Meeting
CHESTNUT HILL,BOSTON, - June 25, 2008 - The Boston College Carroll School of Management and its Center for Corporate Citizenship in conjunction with the UK-based AccountAbility and the United Nations Global Compact Office on June 26-27 will hold an international retreat for ...
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06-25-08
Allianz Knowledge Asks: Tired of Bad News About Climate Change?
June 25, 2008- This month, we focus on what can be done do to curb greenhouse gas emissions, cut back on energy consumption, and increase the energy efficiency of our homes and businesses.
In our top story, we look at solutions that could help ...
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06-25-08
New Study Finds that Solar Could Provide 10% of U.S. Electricity Generation by 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C./PORTLAND, OR. - June 17, 2008 - A new study makes the case that solar power is emerging as a cost-effective hedge against fossil fuels and is likely to reach cost parity with retail-electricity rates in most regions of the U.S. in less than a decade.
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06-25-08
Rebuilding Together New Orleans to Be Featured on "HouseSmarts" TV Show
NEW ORLEANS, LA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/25/08 --
WHO: HouseSmarts and Rebuilding Together New Orleans
WHEN & WHERE: June 21-27; syndicated on stations across the country
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06-25-08
United Nations Global Compact: 630 Companies Delisted as Part of Integrity Measures
New York, NY - 25 June 2008 "“ The United Nations Global Compact Office announced today that a total of 630 companies have been removed from its list of participants for failure to communicate progress.
The delisting of companies is part of ong...
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06-25-08
New Sustainability Program Helps Executives Accelerate Organizational Integration of the Triple Bottom Line "“ People, Planet and Profit
MADISON, NJ - June 25, 2008 - This fall, Fairleigh Dickinson University's Institute for Sustainable Enterprise (ISE) will bring together executives from diverse corporations, consulting firms and small businesses to partic...
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06-25-08
Blackbaud Employees Donate One Million+ Miles to Make-A-Wish Foundation
CHARLESTON, S.C. - June 25, 2008 - Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced today a donation of more than one million miles to the Make-A-Wish Foundation(R). The gift is the second largest corporate mileage contribution to the Make-A-Wish Foundation so far this year. ...
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06-25-08
The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute Awards Owens Corning Masonry Products Prestigious GREENGUARD Certifications
SAN FRANCISCO, June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute today announced that Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) Masonry Products is the first manufactured stone veneer maker to qualify for its GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certified(R) and the even more...
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06-25-08
Thirsty For A Cause? Try Some Virtual Lemonade!
IRVINE, CA,. - June 25, 2008 - Is there any better cup of lemonade to buy than one that works to find a cure for pediatric cancer? The world's first virtual lemonade stand goes live tomorrow, selling very special cups of lemonade on behalf of Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundatio...
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06-25-08
Metro Funding Corp. Sponsors a Distressed Animal Shelter
PARAMUS, N.J., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro Funding Corp. (Metro), a commercial real estate lending company headquartered in Paramus, NJ, recently began sponsoring a distressed animal shelter. Metro became aware that the shelter, appropriately named Room for One More, was i...
