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P&G, Terracycle Challenging Canadians to Keep Home Care Waste Out of Landfills
P&G, Terracycle Challenging Canadians to Keep Home Care Waste Out of Landfills
Published on December 16, 2014
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A new initiative from Procter & Gamble’s Febreze air freshener and TerraCycle is challenging Canadians across the nation to recycle everything from used air fresheners to Swiffer packaging for $5,000 in prize money, to be donated to the school ... View More

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Nanodegree Scholarship Program Expanded to an Additional 1,000 Students
Nanodegree Scholarship Program Expanded to an Additional 1,000 Students
Published on December 4, 2014
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Nanodegrees, a new category of online degrees launched by AT&T and Udacity this fall, provide affordable and accessible training for jobs in the tech industry. As a company that relies on a highly skilled tech workforce, we believe that new educa... View More

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Groups That Fuel High School Success Receive $12.5 Million From AT&T, Serving 28,000 Students
Groups That Fuel High School Success Receive $12.5 Million From AT&T, Serving 28,000 Students
Published on December 3, 2014
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30 Organizations Across US Receive Contributions to Help Students Graduate High School College and Career Ready. Thirty organizations that serve 28,000 high school students across the country will receive nearly $12.5 million from AT&T* to streng... View More

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AT&T Pledges to Support 100Kin10, National Network to Grow STEM Initiatives
AT&T Pledges to Support 100Kin10, National Network to Grow STEM Initiatives
Published on November 21, 2014
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By: Nicole Anderson We are stepping up to the challenge to help increase the number of students and workers with science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills in our country. Our company is one of the largest employers in the country – in... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Study: Current and Future Business Leaders Agree on Most Sustainability Challenges
Study: Current and Future Business Leaders Agree on Most Sustainability Challenges
Published on November 6, 2014
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Current and future leaders believe the most significant leadership challenge facing business today is the integration of sustainability into core business operations, according to a new study by BSR, GlobeScan and Net Impact. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Coastal Resiliency Project Crowned Winner of 2014 Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Coastal Resiliency Project Crowned Winner of 2014 Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Published on October 24, 2014
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The Buckminster Fuller Institute (BFI) has announced that a comprehensive climate change adaptation and community development project, Living Breakwaters has been selected as the winner of the 2014 Fuller Challenge, what has been dubbed by the Instit... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
MIT's Digital Supply Chain MOOC Set for Global Launch
MIT's Digital Supply Chain MOOC Set for Global Launch
Published on September 18, 2014
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On Sept. 30, supply chain education will take a major step into the digital age with the start of SCx, an online educational program developed by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) for thousands of professionals across the gl... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
UCSB, Presidio Graduate School Top Rankings for Sustainability and Social Impact
UCSB, Presidio Graduate School Top Rankings for Sustainability and Social Impact
Published on September 10, 2014
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First published by Net Impact in 2006, 'Business as UNusual' is the only publication for students, by students that ranks and highlights graduate schools at the forefront of social and environmental innovation. ... View More

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H&M Pumps $9.3 M into WaterAid to Bring Safe Water, Toilets and Hygiene to Schools
H&M Pumps $9.3 M into WaterAid to Bring Safe Water, Toilets and Hygiene to Schools
Published on February 12, 2014
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H&M and WaterAid on Tuesday launched a new global partnership aimed at improving the health, education and future prospects of students by delivering safe water, sanitation and hygiene education programs in schools throughout the developing world... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Brand Leaders Join SB Collaboratory to Address Employee Engagement
Brand Leaders Join SB Collaboratory to Address Employee Engagement
Published on February 7, 2014
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Less than a year ago at Sustainable Brands ‘13, leading brand innovators from around the world came together in San Diego for the seventh year to address some of their biggest sustainability challenges. These innovators realize that no brand is an ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Recyclebank Announces Grant Recipients of 8th Annual Green Schools Program
Recyclebank Announces Grant Recipients of 8th Annual Green Schools Program
Published on January 8, 2014
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Recyclebank® — the company that rewards its members with discounts and deals for making more conscious daily actions — today announced the schools selected for its 2014 Green Schools Program. Each year, the program grants money to schools to bri... View More

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IBM Reveals 5 Innovations That Will Change Our Lives Within 5 Years
IBM Reveals 5 Innovations That Will Change Our Lives Within 5 Years
Published on December 17, 2013
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Today IBM unveiled its eighth annual "IBM 5 in 5" (#ibm5in5) — a list of innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and interact during the next five years, and the tech company’s role in making them a reali... View More

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Social Enterprise Uses Baskets to Build Schools, Empower Women in West Africa
Social Enterprise Uses Baskets to Build Schools, Empower Women in West Africa
Published on November 18, 2013
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A social enterprise called Jjangde is tackling two of the largest problems in West Africa — lack of access to education and employment — by connecting handmade goods from rural communities in Senegal to global markets, and using the profits to fu... View More

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ASU Global Institute of Sustainability launches Walton Sustainability Executive Scholarship Program with $100,000 fund
ASU Global Institute of Sustainability launches Walton Sustainability Executive Scholarship Program with $100,000 fund
Published on October 23, 2013
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TEMPE, Ariz., November 23, 2013 – To encourage and reward candidates for the Executive Master’s for Sustainability Leadership program, the Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University, the nation’s leader in sustainability edu... View More

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CVS and Humana Partner to Educate Customers About Health Coverage Options Under the ACA
CVS and Humana Partner to Educate Customers About Health Coverage Options Under the ACA
Published on October 9, 2013
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CVS recently announced a partnership with health and well-being company Humana to help customers make sense of their healthcare coverage options under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).Starting this month, Humana representatives will be present at CVS’... View More

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Microsoft Achieves Carbon Neutrality, Increases Green Energy Use By 70%
Microsoft Achieves Carbon Neutrality, Increases Green Energy Use By 70%
Published on October 8, 2013
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Microsoft says it achieved carbon neutrality after introducing an internal carbon fee for renewable energy and carbon offsets, which led the company to increase the purchase of green energy in the U.S. by 70 percent, from 1.1 billion kilowatt hours (... View More

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New Intel Initiative Aims to 'Connect' Women and Technology in Developing Countries
New Intel Initiative Aims to 'Connect' Women and Technology in Developing Countries
Published on October 3, 2013
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Intel Corporation has announced She Will Connect, a new program that commits to expanding digital literacy skills to young women in developing countries. Intel will begin working with a diverse set of partners including global and local NGOs and gove... View More

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Arizona State University partners with sustainable Dutch development for productivity assessment
Arizona State University partners with sustainable Dutch development for productivity assessment
Published on September 18, 2013
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The Arizona State University Global Sustainability Solutions Center (GSSC) at Haarlemmermeer announced its first project agreement in the Netherlands on September 30th 2013. GSSC will conduct research and analysis for Park 20|20, the Netherlands’ f... View More

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Circular Economy
Two-Thirds of Scholastic Books Now Sourced From FSC-Certified Paper
Two-Thirds of Scholastic Books Now Sourced From FSC-Certified Paper
Published on September 17, 2013
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Scholastic, Inc., leading publisher of books for children and young adults, announced on Monday that it now purchases 68.2 percent of its paper from Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified sources, surpassing its original goal of increasing the am... View More

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Collaboration & Co-CreationCollaboration & Co-Creation
Unilever Recruiting Young Entrepreneurs to Help Tackle Some of the World's Most Pressing Issues
Unilever Recruiting Young Entrepreneurs to Help Tackle Some of the World's Most Pressing Issues
Published on September 3, 2013
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Today, Unilever announced an international awards program designed to inspire young people around the world to tackle environmental, social and health issues. Presented in partnership with the Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership (CPSL),... View More

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