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    IKEA  U.S.  'Bag  The  Plastic  Bag'  Initiative  Asks  Customers To  Stop  Plastic  Bag  Waste Image.

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    02-20-00

    IKEA U.S. 'Bag The Plastic Bag' Initiative Asks Customers To Stop Plastic Bag Waste

    It happens everyday. We make a few purchases and pop them into a plastic bag. Or a few bags. Actually, it’s quite staggering when you think about it. The amount of plastic bags we use and toss is overwhelming. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. consu...

    The Goldman Sachs Foundation Announces Major Grants to Groundbreaking Programs Image.

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    02-17-00

    The Goldman Sachs Foundation Announces Major Grants to Groundbreaking Programs

    The Goldman Sachs Foundation today announced the approval of the first three in a series of significant grants to education organizations, each for $1 million. Two of the three grants reflect the Foundation's brand of "venture philanthropy," which will leverage its grants wi...

    Gap Inc. Joins Gold Medal Speedskater Joey Cheek's Pledge to Help Children in Disadvantaged Regions Image.

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    02-17-00

    Gap Inc. Joins Gold Medal Speedskater Joey Cheek's Pledge to Help Children in Disadvantaged Regions

    Gap Inc. today announced it will meet the challenge made by gold medal speedskater winner Joey Cheek by pledging $25,000 to Right to Play, a humanitarian organization that uses play and sport to further the development and health of children in disadvantaged regions of the w...

    Starbucks Expands Support For Coffee Farmers with Purchase of Fair Trade Certified Coffee Image.

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    02-17-00

    Starbucks Expands Support For Coffee Farmers with Purchase of Fair Trade Certified Coffee

    Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) announced today that its has purchased 75,000 pounds of Guatemalan and Nicaraguan coffee from vendors who have guaranteed that the coffee is certified Fair Trade.

    “These purchases illustrate our on...

    Southern Company Joins Alliance to Study Emission-Free Generation Image.

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    02-16-00

    Southern Company Joins Alliance to Study Emission-Free Generation

    Southern Company, the nation’s largest producer of electricity, announced today that it is the first U.S. utility to join the Zero Emission Coal Alliance (ZECA).

    The alliance, a consortium that includes researchers from the U.S. D...

    Gap Inc. Named One of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens Image.

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    02-14-00

    Gap Inc. Named One of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens

    For the second year in a row, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) has been distinguished as one of the “100 Best Corporate Citizens” in an annual survey of major U.S. companies by CRO magazine (formerly Business Ethics magazine). Gap Inc. ranked number 25 on the 2007 list which serves as ...

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    02-10-00

    SBC to Receive Leadership Award in Supporting Women

    SBC Communications Inc. will receive the "Women Mean Business" Corporate Award from Business and Professional Women/USA (BPW/USA) today for its leadership in supporting women in the workplace. The women's organization will recognize SBC's commitment to advancing women at a g...

    Widespread SEC Disclosure Noncompliance Triggered by Material ESG Issues Image.

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    02-06-00

    Widespread SEC Disclosure Noncompliance Triggered by Material ESG Issues

    Widespread corporate noncompliance with SEC requirements triggered by material ESG issues may cause many SEC filings to be materially misleading, inaccurate, or even fraudulent, finds the first independent, comprehensive technical study of how the SEC regime applies to ESG issues, conducted by CS...

    Microsoft Donates More Than $3 Million in Software to Aid Low-Income Students Seeking Post-Secondary Education Image.

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    02-01-00

    Microsoft Donates More Than $3 Million in Software to Aid Low-Income Students Seeking Post-Secondary Education

    Microsoft Corp. today announced its latest grant of more than $3 million in software* to TRIO programs in 49 colleges and universities across the United States, providing greater technology access to low-income and first-generation students seeking post-secondary educations....

    New York City Public Schools To Receive $500,000 From American Express And Continental Airlines Image.

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    01-31-00

    New York City Public Schools To Receive $500,000 From American Express And Continental Airlines

    New York City residents who use their American Express® Cards to make purchases at any local New York City merchant, or to purchase travel into or out of New York City on Continental Airlines, can now help to raise money to improve libraries in New York City elementary and m...

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