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01-31-08
Innovest Identifies the 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the World
January 31, 2008 - Innovest Strategic Value Advisors has released a correction to a press release issued on 28 January 2008 that included the list of Global 100 companies. The Global 100 is a list of publicly-traded, MSCI World-listed companies that, based on research and a...
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01-31-08
Green Apple Cleaners is turning the Big Apple green
New York, NY "“ January 31, 2008 - New York State has filed lawsuits against at least three companies for groundwater and soil contamination that they attribute to perc, the dry cleaning chemical perchloroethylene (PCE) used by over 90% of all drycleaners. In California and...
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01-31-08
Surface iQ(TM) Wallcoverings Now Certified to Meet CHPS Indoor Air Quality Requirements
NORTH WALPOLE, NH. "“ January 31, 2008 - Len-Tex Corporation announced today that its entire line of Surface iQ(TM) non-vinyl wallcoverings has been certified to meet the criteria of the Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS section 01350) in independent laborato...
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01-31-08
GreenerPrinter Takes an Environmental Leadership Position by Joining Carbonfund.org’s CarbonFree Program
BERKELEY, CA - January 31, 2008 "“ GreenerPrinter announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, the country's leading carbon offset organization. GreenerPrinter has offset all of its shipping through Carbonfund.org. This commitment establish...
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01-31-08
Branchless Banking: Innovations Create Opportunity to Serve the Poor
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Basic, everyday financial services are out of reach for more than two billion people in developing countries. But the rapid growth of branchless banking -- including mobile phone banking -- is reducing the cost and expanding the...
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01-31-08
Super Bowl Apparel Goes Global: Game Loss is Win for Children and Families in Need
January 25, 2008 - It's not whether you win or lose, it's where the shirts go after the game! No matter which team triumphs in Super Bowl XLII, the winners will be children in Nicaragua, Romania, and several other countries. Through a partnership between the NFL and World ...
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01-31-08
Tara Energy Spreads the Word About the Power of Community Spirit, Runs TV Ad in Texas During Super Bowl XLII
HOUSTON, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Tara Energy (Tara) announced that the company will run a television commercial in the Houston, Dallas and Austin markets during Super Bowl XLII, to be broadcast on February 3, 2008. The commercial highlights Tara's belief in the power of busi...
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01-31-08
University of Guelph, Kinross Establish Canada-Brazil Network to Promote Natural Resource Management
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/31/08 -- The University of Guelph and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K)(NYSE: KGC) today announced the creation of a new education and research network between Canada and Brazil to develop environmental initiatives focused on the use ...
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01-31-08
Kawneer Launches 2008 Sustainability Campaign: ''Every Day You Make a Choice, Make a Choice That Counts''
NEW YORK - January 31, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that its Kawneer business, the leading manufacturer of architectural aluminum building products and systems for commercial construction, has launched its 2008 sustainability campaign, reinforcing Kawneer's commitm...
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01-31-08
The Dannon Company Announces 2008 Dannon Next Generation Nutrition(TM) Grants
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - January 31, 2008 - The Dannon Company, Inc. announced today that applications for its Dannon Next Generation NutritionTM Grants are now available at www.dannon.com.
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