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Shell Forestry has been awarded Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for its 159,000 hectares of forests in Latin America.

Shell’s performance was measured against the 10 Principles and 56 Criteria of the FSC. These cover econo...

Most retailers stuff their customers' mailboxes with four or more seasonal catalogs each year. Weary consumers ultimately throw away each and every one of those catalogs, wasting valuable resources used to print, mail, and recycle all of those pages. Using Oracle Exchange to...

Bank of America has set up an account in response to the January 13 disastrous earthquake in El Salvador. Anyone across the United States may make a cash donation to the Salvadoran American Health Foundation (SAHF) at Bank of America banking center locations.

Solar Electricity Works in Chicago

The highest peaks in electricity demand in Chicago generally occur on sunny summer days when air conditioners are running full-blast and refrigerators are working overtime. It is also on these sunny day...

Presenting a check at a Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce meeting of key business leaders, Scientific-Atlanta (NYSE: SFA - news) announced today that it is donating $50,000 to support the first four-year university in Gwinnett County. The Gwinnett University Center will be...

Reliant Energy Minnegasco today announced a commitment of up to $100,000 to match customer contributions to The Salvation Army HeatShare Program. If fully matched by customers, a total of $200,000 will be available this heating season to help qualifying individuals and famil...

VIATRU™ today announced formation of The Visible Commerce™ Forum (VCF), a collaborative online resource dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in developing communities. The VCF hopes to level the playing field of opportunity for artisans who meet the criteria of sustainabl...

For the third year in a row, Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) ranked in Fortune's listing of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in America." Capital One ranked 52.

"We created Capital One with the vision of being a great pla...

The City of Pittsburgh and Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE), the nation’s largest source of financing for home mortgages, today announced that Fannie Mae will provide the city with a $4 million line of credit designed to provide funding for neighborhood development projects that addres...

Verizon Communications and more than a dozen leading community advocacy groups in California today launched an independent $25 million fund that will benefit community and educational programs serving the state's low-income, minority, ethnic and other "underserved" communiti...