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10-03-02
Prudential Financial Leads The Charge In Corporate Sponsored Volunteerism
Newark, N.J. – Despite a heightened focus on corporate responsibility, a new study released today found that American workers now believe their companies are pulling back just when they should be giving back.
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10-03-02
SocialFunds.com Publishes the Rio + 10 Article Series
BRATTLEBORO, Vermont - Throughout the summer of 2002, SocialFunds.com published a weekly article series on the environmental, social, and economic issues relating to the World Summit on Sustainable Development. Entitled the "Rio + 10" series, the stories include overviews o...
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10-02-02
Russia to Play Vital Role in Meeting Future World Energy Demand
IRVING, Texas - Growth in Russian oil and gas production is of vital importance in meeting future world energy demand, said Rex Tillerson, senior vice president of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), speaking today before the US-Russia Commercial Energy Summit in Houston, Te...
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10-01-02
NewCircle Communications Announces Corporate Governance Consulting Services
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire - NewCircle Communications (www.newcirclecom.com), a strategic communications and consulting firm focusing on corporate social responsibility, announced today that it has added corporate governance to its inventory of consulting services. The corpor...
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10-01-02
Lydenberg Article Charts Future Of Socially Responsible Investing
NEW YORK, New York - Domini Social Investments LLC, manager of the Domini Social Equity Fund (NASDQ: DSEFX), announced today that Steven D. Lydenberg, a principal of the firm, has published an article entitled, "Envisioning Socially Responsible Investing: A Model for 2006," ...
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10-01-02
Alcoa Urges Aluminum Association to Adopt Ambitious Approach to Sustainable Development; Alcoa Establishes New Goal On Recycled Aluminum Usage
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylnania - Alcoa Executive Vice President G. John Pizzey urged The Aluminum Association to adopt an ambitious approach to sustainable development that positions the organization and its members as leaders and innovators during a presentation at the trade orga...
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09-30-02
Thanksgiving Coffee First Private Fleet In California To Use 100% Biodiesel In Delivery Operations
Ft. BRAGG, Calfornia - Motorists will soon notice an aroma of french fries on northern California’s highways. It won’t be coming from a roadside fast food chain, but from Thanksgiving Coffee Company’s delivery trucks. The fleet will be running on biodiesel, an alternative fu...
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09-30-02
Tazo And Mercy Corps Launch Partnership For India
PORTLAND, Oregon - Tazo Tea Company and Mercy Corps announced today the launch of a new partnership to support community development in India. The project, called Collaboration for Hope and Advancement in India (CHAI), takes a proactive approach to building strong communitie...
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09-27-02
Union Bank of California's New Cornerstone Award Promotes Development of Affordable Housing in California
SAN FRANCISCO, California - The Union Bank of California Foundation today announced the recipients of its "Cornerstone Award," a new $685,000 grant program that will fund emerging non-profit housing developers in California and assist in the creation of 225 units of affordab...
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09-26-02
10 Years Later - BMW Manufacturing Corp. to Invest $400 Million and Add 400 Jobs
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina - Ten years ago this week, BMW Manufacturing Corp. broke ground on its Upstate South Carolina facility. Today - the same day that BMW's new Z4 roadster was unveiled at the Paris Auto Show - BMW Manufacturing announced it will invest an additional ...
