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GM to Acquire Cruise Automation to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Development
GM to Acquire Cruise Automation to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Development
Published on March 14, 2016
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SAN FRANCISCO – General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) announced today it is acquiring Cruise Automation to add Cruise’s deep software talent and rapid development capability to further accelerate GM’s development of autonomous vehicle technology. ... View More

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The UPS Foundation Commits $14 Million to Support Community Safety Programs
The UPS Foundation Commits $14 Million to Support Community Safety Programs
Published on March 14, 2016
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Company Increases Humanitarian Program 40% Worldwide ... View More

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ASU Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives: Driving Global Impact
ASU Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives: Driving Global Impact
Published on March 10, 2016
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Arizona State University (ASU) has emerged as a leader in sustainability education in part due to its Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, a series of programs designed to solve global sustainability problems, educate future leaders i... View More

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Kimberly-Clark Receives EPA National Award for Climate Leadership
Kimberly-Clark Receives EPA National Award for Climate Leadership
Published on March 10, 2016
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Center for Corporate Climate Leadership recognized Kimberly-Clark with one of only 17 Climate Leadership Awards given nationwide for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The awards acknowledge the volunta... View More

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Rezidor awarded 2016 World’s Most Ethical Hotel Company for the 7th consecutive year
Rezidor awarded 2016 World’s Most Ethical Hotel Company for the 7th consecutive year
Published on March 10, 2016
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The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the most dynamic hotel companies in the world and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, the global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical busin... View More

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CVS Health Makes $50 Million Five-Year Commitment to Deliver the Nation's First Tobacco-Free Generation As Next Step Toward Smoke-Free Living
CVS Health Makes $50 Million Five-Year Commitment to Deliver the Nation's First Tobacco-Free Generation As Next Step Toward Smoke-Free Living
Published on March 10, 2016
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CVS Health, the nation's largest pharmacy innovation company, today announced Be The First, a five-year $50 million ... View More

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UPS Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Tenth Consecutive Year
UPS Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Tenth Consecutive Year
Published on March 8, 2016
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ATLANTA, March 8, 2016 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced it has been recognized as a World’s Most Ethical Company for the tenth consecutive year by the Ethisphere® Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical busi... View More

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Ford Makes Ethisphere's List of Most Ethical Companies for 7th Year in a Row
Ford Makes Ethisphere's List of Most Ethical Companies for 7th Year in a Row
Published on March 7, 2016
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Ford Motor Company is the only automaker named a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company® by Ethisphere Institute today – a distinction that comes as ethics in business increasingly affects customers and their purchase decisions. “This honor celebra... View More

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Twenty-six Carlson Rezidor Asia Pacific Properties Achieve EarthCheck
Twenty-six Carlson Rezidor Asia Pacific Properties Achieve EarthCheck
Published on March 5, 2016
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A successful seven-year collaboration between EarthCheck, the world’s leading scientific benchmarking, certification, and advisory group, and properties in the Carlson Rezidor Asia Pacific portfolio has achieved US$6.9 million in savings and an ove... View More

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GM’s Distribution and IT Centers Star in Energy Efficiency
GM’s Distribution and IT Centers Star in Energy Efficiency
Published on March 4, 2016
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DETROIT – Eleven General Motors facilities have earned ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy efficiency from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. These buildings, which include seven parts distribution centers, a global headquarters ... View More

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UPS Unveils Updated Hybrid Electric Fleet To Extend Range
UPS Unveils Updated Hybrid Electric Fleet To Extend Range
Published on March 4, 2016
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UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced updates to 125 hybrid electric delivery trucks that extend their range and improve fuel economy as part of the company’s broader Rolling Laboratory approach. A compact, quiet-running 2-cylinder engine replaces a prior... View More

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Twenty-Six Carlson Rezidor Asia pacific Properties Achieve Earthcheck Gold and Silver Certification
Twenty-Six Carlson Rezidor Asia pacific Properties Achieve Earthcheck Gold and Silver Certification
Published on March 4, 2016
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  A successful seven-year collaboration between EarthCheck, the world’s leading scientific benchmarking, certification and advisory group, and properties in the Carlson Rezidor Asia Pacific portfolio has achieved US$6.9 million in savings and an o... View More

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Pincvision Awarded for Keeping IT Giant Cisco Sustainable
Pincvision Awarded for Keeping IT Giant Cisco Sustainable
Published on March 3, 2016
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Each year, the Oracle Sustainability Innovation Award is presented to companies that use Oracle software or other Oracle products to save energy, waste or emissions, design more eco-friendly products or otherwise reduce their environmental impacts wh... View More

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Sustainable Brands Seeks Entrepreneurs for Startup Business Competition
Sustainable Brands Seeks Entrepreneurs for Startup Business Competition
Published on March 2, 2016
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Sustainable Brands® recently opened submissions for its internationally recognized startup business competition Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO). Presented and sponsored for a fifth year by Target, the competition culminates at SB’16 San ... View More

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Hershey Partners with Blommer Chocolate and Olam Cocoa to Build Health Center in Cote D’Ivoire
Hershey Partners with Blommer Chocolate and Olam Cocoa to Build Health Center in Cote D’Ivoire
Published on February 29, 2016
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Access to basic health care is critical for the wellbeing of rural West African cocoa communities. To help meet the need, The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) partnered with cocoa suppliers Blommer Chocolate and Olam Cocoa to fund and build a community he... View More

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Nestlé Waters North America Appoints Nelson Switzer to Lead Sustainability Efforts
Nestlé Waters North America Appoints Nelson Switzer to Lead Sustainability Efforts
Published on February 26, 2016
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The President and CEO of Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA), Tim Brown, is pleased to announce the appointment of well-known sustainability innovator Nelson Switzer as Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer. Nelson has over 15 years of expe... View More

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ASU Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives: Creating Solutions through Global Partnerships
ASU Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives: Creating Solutions through Global Partnerships
Published on February 25, 2016
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Arizona State University (ASU) has emerged as a leader in sustainability education in part due to its Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, a series of programs designed to solve global sustainability problems, educate future leaders i... View More

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UPS Completes Clean Diesel Projects Supported by EPA Grant Awarded to Leonardo Academy
UPS Completes Clean Diesel Projects Supported by EPA Grant Awarded to Leonardo Academy
Published on February 24, 2016
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United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) recently completed the diesel emissions reduction improvements of six trucks supported by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2014-2015 Region 6 Grant. The grant was facilitated by Leonardo Academ... View More

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Sealed Air Announces Partnership with World Wildlife Fund Climate Savers Program
Sealed Air Announces Partnership with World Wildlife Fund Climate Savers Program
Published on February 24, 2016
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Sealed Air Corporation today announced its partnership with World Wildlife Fund’s Climate Savers program in an effort to collaborate and advance work to mitigate the effects of climate change globally. The Company made the announcement today with ... View More

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Philips increases sales of Green Products to 54% of total sales
Philips increases sales of Green Products to 54% of total sales
Published on February 23, 2016
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Royal Philips today reported further progress in its sustainability performance in 2015 with Green Product revenue increasing to EUR 13 billion, now representing 54% of total revenue [1]. In 2015, Philips invested EUR 495 million in Green Innovation ... View More

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