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Thursday, April 24th

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WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman today honored 60 new Performance Track members for their excellence in voluntarily achieving significant, measurable environmental benefits. Performance Track now has 304 private and ...

ROCKDALE, TX - Alcoa, the U.S. Department of Justice, the Environmental Protection Agency, the State of Texas, and citizens groups have announced a Clean Air Act agreement under which the company will further reduce sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissi...

London - Global index provider FTSE Group today announces a new, more stringent set of human rights criteria for the socially responsible index series FTSE4Good, as part of its ongoing strategy to raise the standards for entry into the index series. The enhanced crit...

With the support of key U.S. corporations, Medical Education for South African Blacks (MESAB), a non-profit organization that provides scholarships, advanced training, and academic support to black South African medical students, completed its annual fund-raising even...

Research released today by the Judge Institute of Management, Cambridge’s Business School, suggests that environmental and social credibility will have a significant impact on the future reputation of Multinational corporations.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) announced today that Dr. Chris Tuppen, Head of Sustainable Development and Corporate Accountability at British Telecommunications (BT) plc, has joined its board of directors. A global nonprofit organization,...

DELRAY BEACH, FL — Office Depot, Inc., (NYSE:ODP), the world’s largest seller of recycled paper products, today announced additional efforts to bolster its leadership position on key environmental issues related to the office supplies industry. These measures include ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO and DELRAY BEACH, FL -- Junior Achievement and Office Depot, Inc., (NYSE:ODP) today kicked off "Job Shadow Day," a program that mentors students and provides them with valuable "hands-on" experience in the workplace.

UPPER BURRELL, PA - Alcoa Technical Center (ATC), Alcoa's largest research, development and engineering facility is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the Fourth Annual Pittsburgh International Science and Technology Festival (SciTech Festival) April 9 - 13 at Car...