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10-22-08
Dow Named Best in Class in Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index
MIDLAND, MI. - October 21, 2008 - Reinforcing The Dow Chemical Company's commitment to setting the standard for sustainability, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has named Dow to the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index for the fifth consecutive year. The index highl...
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10-22-08
Dow's Reuse of Municipal Wastewater Wins 2008 ICIS Innovation Award
MIDLAND, MI. - October 21, 2008 - The Dow Chemical Company's innovative re-use of municipal wastewater at its Benelux site in Terneuzen, The Netherlands was named the winner of the Most Innovative Corporate Social Responsibility Project in the
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10-21-08
2009 Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Awards Nominations Open
Washington, DC - October 20, 2008 - The Aspen Institute has opened nominations for the second annual Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Awards. These awards, created by members of the Aspen Institute Global Leadership Network, recognize and reward excellence for those ma...
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10-21-08
HydroPoint to Speak at MIT Enterprise Forum on Combating Water Crisis While Optimizing Business Opportunities
PETALUMA, CA. "“ October 21, 2008 - HydroPoint Data Systems Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK(R) Smart Water Management solution, today announced that Chris Spain, chief strategy officer, will be a panelist on ...
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10-21-08
Audubon/Toyota Announce First Conservation Grant Winners
NEW YORK,NY. - October 21, 2008 - Forty-one projects in 24 states will receive TogetherGreen Conservation Innovation Grants totaling $1.4 million dollars. Winners were selected from applicants nationwide for their innovative approaches to inspiring, equipping and enga...
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10-21-08
Dow Chemical in the Middle East Launches Second Annual Young Arab Leaders Arab American Business Fellowship
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES(UAE). - October 21, 2008 "“ Dow Chemical in the Middle East and Young Arab Leaders (YAL), the Middle East’s foremost development platform for business, public sector and civil society leaders, recently launched the second annual Arab Americ...
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10-21-08
Wal-Mart to Announce Global Responsible Sourcing Initiative at China Summit
- October 21, 2008 -
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Wal-Mart will convene more than 1,000 senior executives of leading global suppliers, Chinese officials and NGOs in Beijing, China to outline a series of aggressive goals and expec...
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10-21-08
Women and Minorities Make Gains in The Boardroom But Lag in The Executive Suite
BETHESDA, MD. - October 21, 2008 - A survey, tracking diversity initiatives at the 636 companies that make up the Calvert Social Index, reveals that 83% of leading companies have at least one woman or minority on their boards, but only 38% have a woman or minority amo...
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10-21-08
Waggener Edstrom Grows Environment Practice; Adds New Expertise, Clients
SEATTLE, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Waggener Edstrom Worldwide (WE) has strengthened its growing Environment Practice with two new clients and the addition of Jon Coifman (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/jon/...
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10-21-08
"Best in Class" Community Development Financial Institutions vie for $8.25 Million Wachovia Next Awards For Opportunity Finance
PHILADELPHIA, PA. - October 21, 2008 "“ One of the nation's largest and most prestigious awards programs for responsible lending in the financial services industry today announced that four leading U.S. community development financial institutions (CDFIs) are finalists for $...
