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06-11-02
Use of EarthShell Packaging Products Helps Department of the Interior Win Prestigious Environmental Award
SANTA BARBARA, California - EarthShell(R) Corporation (NASDAQ: ERTH), innovators of food service packaging designed with the environment in mind, today announced that it learned the decision to use EarthShell Packaging(R) biodegradable plates and bowls in the headquarters ca...
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06-10-02
UW Prosthetics and Orthotics Graduate Student Will Hike 2,650 Mile Pacific Crest Trail to Raise Funds for Vietnamese Amputees
SEATTLE, Washington - This summer, Peter Springs, who will soon graduate from the University of Washington Prosthetics & Orthotics Program, will hike the full length of the Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to Canada to raise funds for women and children in Vietnam who hav...
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06-10-02
BP Brings Cleaner Gasoline to Colorado
DENVER, Colorado - Colorado residents can breathe easier today thanks to an announcement by BP that it has selected the Denver metropolitan area, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins and Boulder as the latest U.S. cities to receive lower sulphur gasoline as part of BP's global Cle...
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06-10-02
KPMG Survey: More Top U.S. Companies Reporting on Corporate Responsibility
NEW YORK, New York - The number of American companies reporting on environmental, social and sustainability performance continues to rise, reflecting a global trend toward greater reporting of corporate responsibility issues, according to KPMG LLP, the U.S. professional serv...
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06-10-02
AOL Time Warner Foundation, Mentor/National Mentoring Partnership Announce Launch of "Mentors Online: the E-mentoring Tool Kit"
NEW YORK, New York - Software Builds on Success of Digital Heroes Campaign Pilot Program; AOLTW Brands PEOPLE, Warner Bros., HBO and America Online in Initial Launch Steve Case Accepts MENTOR/National Mentoring Partnership Corporate Leadership Award on Behalf of Company
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06-08-02
Convincing Business Case for CSR
AJAX, Ontario - "The Sustainability Advantage: Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom Line," with foreword by John Elkington and Oliver Dudok van Heel of SustainAbility Ltd., presents what every business leader wants when it comes to the question of social responsib...
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06-07-02
Guidelines to Aid Corporate Responsibility
As market forces and market failures provoke demands for greater corporate responsibility, Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR) announces the public release of the first corporate accountability tool of its kind in Canada – The GoodCompany Guidelines. These g...
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06-07-02
AT&T Invites Proposal for its Indutrial Ecology Grants
NEW YORK, New York - AT&T today invited proposals for its 2002 AT&T Industrial Ecology Faculty Fellowship program by university faculty members. The 2002 program summary and guidelines are web-based documents. Faculty members at six universities will be selected to...
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06-06-02
TIAA-CREF Endorses Governance Reforms Proposed By NYSE Panel
NEW YORK, New York - TIAA-CREF announced today its strong support for a series of corporate governance reforms recommended by a panel of the New York Stock Exchange and called on the NYSE Board of Directors to approve the proposals.
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06-05-02
Environics International’s 3rd Annual CSR Monitor Released Today
TORONTO, Ontario - According to the third annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR ) Monitor survey of over 25,000 citizens in 25 countries, conducted between October and December 2001, companies are facing increasing demands from the public to broaden their role in socie...
