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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 2005--Green Mountain Energy Company is providing a cleaner, 100 percent renewable electricity product for two Hyatt hotel properties in Dallas -- Hyatt(R) Regency Dallas at Reunion and Hyatt Regency DFW International Airport. T...

COLCHESTER, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 2005--The next time you
pass a Green Mountain Power linetruck on the highway, you may notice a slight smell of French fries. That's because Green Mountain Power's fleet of linetrucks will begin using biodiesel fuel, an...

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 18, 2005 -- The World Resources Institute (WRI) has elected four new members to its board of directors: Fernando Henrique Cardoso, the former two-term president of Brazil; Al Gore, the former two-term vice president of the United States; Dr. N...

PITTSBURGH- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has been named one of the top 50 U.S. employers for minorities in a Fortune magazine special section that appears in the August 22, 2005 edition of the leading business publication produced by Fortune Custom Projects.

This periodic newsletter offers a roundup of recent highlights from Alcoa's operations worldwide. Taken individually, these summaries provide insight into Alcoa's performance in the economic, environmental, and social realms. Taken together, they reveal the breadth ...

The Council for Responsible Jewellery Practices is seeking views on its mission, membership and draft Statement of Principles, which set out ethical, social and environmental standards the Council believes are 'indispensable to maintaining consumer confidence in the d...

Corporate social responsibility has been a hot topic lately and with good reason. According to a recent study by the Natural Marketing Institute (NMI), almost 90% of the U.S. population state that it is important for companies to not just be profitable, but to be mind...

Princeton, NJ - ExpertPlan, Inc., the leading provider of private-labeled retirement solutions to the financial services industry, has introduced "Social(k)," a program that offers retirement plan participants a wide selection of investments from leading, socially-res...

WASHINGTON, D.C.--The United States Chamber of Commerce Center for Corporate Citizenship (CCC) will officially launch the Business Education Network (BEN) and simultaneously host the first BEN Summit on October 5-7, 2005, in Washington, D.C. BEN is a coalition of bus...

Waltham, MA--Salary.com and the Ethics Officer Association (EOA) today announced the results from a recent survey conducted to gauge the compensation earned by individuals holding "Ethics & Compliance Officer" jobs in corporate America. Titled "2005 EOA Survey of ...