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06-05-08
Nissan and Habitat for Humanity Build Houses With Energy-Saving Features
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Habitat for Humanity International and Nissan North America Inc. (NNA) announced today the renewal of an annual $1 million partnership. Through the partnership, Nissan will fund the construction of affordable houses that conserve ener...
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06-05-08
Dole Food Company, Inc. Named To "World's Most Ethical Companies" List By Ethisphere Magazine
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA,. - June 5, 2008 - Dole Food Company, Inc. was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for a second year in a row by Ethisphere Magazine a national publication. Ethisphere is a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable bes...
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06-05-08
Sustainable Brands '08 a Resounding Success
MONTEREY, CA - June 5, 2008 - Sustainable Brands '08 came to a close after four days of stimulating and thought-provoking dialogue on all aspects of sustainability. The second Sustainable Brands conference, themed "Below the Surface," was a resounding success and received po...
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06-05-08
Tradeshows are a Waste (of Energy): The Virtual Energy Forum debuts a Greener Way to Gather
BOSTON,MA.,AND THE WORLD WEB - June 5, 2008 - The Virtual Energy Forum,the world's first-ever, online-only event focused on energy and sustainability, today announced that registrants of next week's Web event (...
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06-05-08
Starbucks Reaffirms Commitment to Ethical Sourcing, Environmental Leadership and Community Investment
SEATTLE, WA - June 5, 2008 - As part of its continued commitment to transform its business, Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today announced that it is realigning its Corporate Social Responsibility department to be even more effective in its ethical sourcing, environ...
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06-05-08
Farmers Insurance Group(R) Raises More Than $3.2 Million in a Single Day for the March of Dimes
LOS ANGELES, June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, Farmers Insurance Group(R) agents, district managers, and employees have shattered the single-day fundraising record in March of Dimes history -- raising more than $3.2 million on Tuesday, June 3. The ...
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06-05-08
Johnson Controls Again Among World's Most Ethical Companies
MILWAUKEE, June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls has been recognized by Ethisphere Magazine for a second consecutive year as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies in the Automotive category.
Johnson Controls was measured on several criteria which i...
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06-05-08
Azul Systems Joins The Fight To Deliver Environmentally Friendly Technology With Carbonfund.org
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. - June 4, 2008 - Carbonfund.org, one of the country's leading carbon offset organizations, announced today a new partnership with Azul Systems, the award-winning innovator behind server appliances tha...
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06-05-08
Harvesting Energy "“Going Green! New York Marriott Downtown is First Hotel in New York City to Install Energy-Efficient Tri-generation Plant
NEW YORK, NY,. - June 5, 2008 - In a major initiative to reduce energy and carbon emissions significantly, the New York Marriott Downtown, a 500-room full-service Marriott hotel managed by Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) and owned by Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., ...
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06-05-08
Companies Worldwide Rely on Polycom Video and Telepresence to Cut Carbon Emissions for a Greener Planet
PLEASANTON, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/05/08 -- In honor of UN World Environment Day and its "Kick the Habit! Towards a Low Carbon Economy" theme, Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), the leader in collaborative communications solutions, today celebrates the success of early adopte...
