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09-17-07
UPS Receives Perfect Score on HRC's Corporate Equality Index
ATLANTA - September 17, 2007 - The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2008 Corporate Equality Index today awarded a score of 100 percent to UPS (NYSE:UPS), a first for the package and freight delivery industry.
The Human Rights Campaign, or HR...
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09-17-07
Alcoa Publishes New Sustainability Reports for Australia and Jamaica
PITTSBURGH - September 17, 2007 - Alcoa announced today that it has published new sustainability reports from its Australia and Jamaica locations. Each report details the efforts the two regions have taken to achieve all facets of sustainability. The reports are available at...
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09-17-07
StakeWare's Stakeholder Risk Management Now Available on Salesforce.com's AppExchange
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Salesforce.com Dreamforce Conference - September 17, 2007 - StakeWare today announced the availability of StakeWare Stakeholder Risk Management (SRM) for salesforce.com's AppExchange. By combining stakeholder relationship management with sustainability re...
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09-17-07
Taking Notice of <i>Natural</i>: Industry Leaders Collaborate to Set Standard With Consumer Support
September 17, 2007 - As interest and growth in Natural Personal Care rises, consumers' confusion over what natural actually means and the desire to be fully informed is at an all time high. "Arriving at a clear definition of the word natural and clearly and easily communicat...
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09-17-07
Global Business Leaders Explore Impact of Technology and Credit
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 17, 2007 - IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and CGAP (the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor), in collaboration with Visa International today begin a global conference called Next Generation Access to Finance: Gaining Scale and Reducing ...
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09-17-07
Organix Ships First Peat Replacement to Market
RUPERT, ID - September 17, 2007 - Organix Inc. of Walla Walla, Washington has announced the beginning of production at its commercial peat moss replacement facility in Rupert, Idaho. The facility, which began as a pilot, is now delivering its first shipments to clients in t...
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09-17-07
Legatum and MIT Announce the Creation of Academic Center Dedicated to Development and Entrepreneurship
CAMBRIDGE, MA, LONDON, DUBAI - September 17, 2007 - Legatum, a private firm that invests in the global financial markets and in initiatives that support sustainable development, today announced a structured gift of $50 million to create a new center at Massachusetts Institut...
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09-15-07
Announcing the Winner of a Green-Themed Webisode Writing Contest
LOS ANGELES, CA - September 15, 2007 - "Jessica Seay-Klatt, a nineteen-year-old sophomore at the University of California, Santa Cruz studying philosophy and jazz, is the winner of 'The Commuter Pod' Cartoon Write the Next Webisode skills-based writing competition," announce...
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09-14-07
Early Education Campaign to Make History as Americans Read the Same Book on the Same Day
NEW YORK, NY - September 14, 2007 - Jumpstart's Read for the Record campaign kicks off its second annual reading campaign with the official 2007 campaign book, The Story of Ferdinand, hitting retailers’ shelves today (books are available at Toys "R" Us, American Eagle...
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09-14-07
CostaRicaCE.com Becomes Carbon Neutral with Carbonfund.org And Creates Program For Its Course Participants To Do The Same
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - September 14, 2007 - CostaRicaCE.com, which partners with top U.S. universities to provide dental, pharmacy and other professional continuing education courses in Costa Rica, announced two initiatives today to help protect our environment and promote resp...
