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Global Food Security: Bringing It Home For U.S. Consumers
Global Food Security: Bringing It Home For U.S. Consumers
Published on October 21, 2015
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This blog post also appeared at the US Chamber of Commerce Corporate Citizenship Center BlogThese days, many of us have heard the statistics about the need to feed a growing global population expected to reach 9 billion by 2050, the 800 million malno... View More

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Coca-Cola EKOCENTER™ initiative: Making a Difference with 2₵
Coca-Cola EKOCENTER™ initiative: Making a Difference with 2₵
Published on October 20, 2015
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This September, the Global Water Challenge (GWC) and The Coca-Cola Company will launch a collaborative cause marketing campaign for the EKOCENTER™ initiative.   The campaign, called project RIPPLE, is designed to support communities where EKOCE... View More

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Looking to the Gecko for Answers: Ford to Seek Solutions by Mimicking Nature
Looking to the Gecko for Answers: Ford to Seek Solutions by Mimicking Nature
Published on October 20, 2015
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Ford Motor Company will chart new territory as it seeks to create adhesive innovations inspired by the gecko. Ford will also work with Procter & Gamble, sharing research findings as both companies look to biomimicry for a host of business solutio... View More

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Procter & Gamble to make iconic brands including Tide and Dawn with wind power
Procter & Gamble to make iconic brands including Tide and Dawn with wind power
Published on October 19, 2015
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 Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced today plans to meet its electricity demands by using 100 percent wind power to make iconic Fabric & Home Care brands, such as Tide and Dawn. This is possible thanks to a new partnership with EDF Renewabl... View More

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Dow and Unilever Help Deliver a Healthier World, One Touch at a Time, for Global Handwashing Day
Dow and Unilever Help Deliver a Healthier World, One Touch at a Time, for Global Handwashing Day
Published on October 19, 2015
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Handwashing can be a first line of defense against the spread of many illnesses, from the common cold – which is responsible for some 22 million lost days of school – to the more serious meningitis and flu[1]. As part of its 2025 Sustainability G... View More

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Together, we think differently. Together, we stop world hunger.
Together, we think differently. Together, we stop world hunger.
Published on October 16, 2015
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Together we think differently, together we stop world hunger By Karl Deily The global food supply consistently produces enough food to feed every single person in the world. And yet, nearly 1 billion people are undernourished and another 1 billion ar... View More

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Hershey Commits to Nourish One Million Minds by 2020 with New Global Social Purpose
Hershey Commits to Nourish One Million Minds by 2020 with New Global Social Purpose
Published on October 16, 2015
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Today, The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced the launch of Nourishing Minds, a new global social purpose that will provide children in the United States and abroad with the basic nutrition that is critical for them to learn and grow. In the Unite... View More

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Ford to Deliver More Power to Employees; Network of Charging Stations to Expand
Ford to Deliver More Power to Employees; Network of Charging Stations to Expand
Published on October 15, 2015
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Ford Motor Company is highlighting its commitment to plug-in electric vehicles by expanding efforts to provide more workplace charging stations to employees across the United States and Canada. The automaker began installing charging stations in Sept... View More

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Timberland Celebrates Five Years of Economic and Environmental Progress in Haiti Resulting From Commitment to Plant Five Million Trees
Timberland Celebrates Five Years of Economic and Environmental Progress in Haiti Resulting From Commitment to Plant Five Million Trees
Published on October 13, 2015
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Global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland today released “KOMBIT: The Cooperative,” a documentary film chronicling a five-year project to reforest Haiti in partnership with the Smallholder Farmers Alliance (SFA), a Haitian nonprofit farmer co... View More

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Sealed Air Provides Assistance to South Carolina Flood Victims
Sealed Air Provides Assistance to South Carolina Flood Victims
Published on October 13, 2015
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Charlotte, NC, October 12, 2015 – Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE) has provided much needed assistance to residents affected by the historic flooding in South Carolina last month. The Company’s assistance ranged from monetary contributions to ... View More

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UPS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
UPS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Published on October 9, 2015
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Drives Value Trough Diversity Initiatives From September 15 to October 15, the U.S. celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. This annual celebration highlights the impor... View More

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Sealed Air Receives Asian CSR Award for Soap For Hope Program
Sealed Air Receives Asian CSR Award for Soap For Hope Program
Published on October 9, 2015
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Charlotte, NC, October 9, 2015 – Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE) was named the winner of the CSR Impact category in the 2015 Asian CSR Awards presented at the 14th Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR) held from September 8-9 at... View More

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Nespresso Launches First Coffee Exported from South Sudan
Nespresso Launches First Coffee Exported from South Sudan
Published on October 8, 2015
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Paris, October 7th 2015 – Nespresso announced today the launch of the first ever coffee to be exported from the new country of South Sudan.  SULUJA ti SOUTH SUDAN*, a rare and unique coffee, is the country’s first significant non-oil export... View More

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HUGO BOSS racing yacht all in black due to functional pigments made by BASF
HUGO BOSS racing yacht all in black due to functional pigments made by BASF
Published on October 6, 2015
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BASF now official partner of Alex Thomson RacingLaunch of the first entirely black IMOCA 60 sailing yacht in the world made possible by functional pigments with heat-reflecting propertiesBASF coating technology based on Paliogen® and Sicopal® p... View More

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New Business Performance Metrics Revealed at Sustainable Brands New Metrics ‘15
New Business Performance Metrics Revealed at Sustainable Brands New Metrics ‘15
Published on October 6, 2015
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SAN FRANCISCO, October 6, 2015 – The Sustainable Brands® community announces several initiatives focused on identifying, measuring and quantifying entirely new forms of business risk and value at New Metrics ’15 this week in Boston, MA. Over 300... View More

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Sealed Air Joins WWF / WRI Renewable Buyers Principles
Sealed Air Joins WWF / WRI Renewable Buyers Principles
Published on October 2, 2015
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This week we published our latest sustainability report and launched our new and ambitious 2020 Sustainability Goals. We are also pleased to announce that Sealed Air also signed the Renewable Energy Buyer’s Principles, a joint initiative of the Wo... View More

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BASF and Genomatica expand license agreement for 1,4-butanediol (BDO) from renewable feedstock
BASF and Genomatica expand license agreement for 1,4-butanediol (BDO) from renewable feedstock
Published on October 1, 2015
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License agreement adds countries in Southeast AsiaOptional capacity for up to 75,000 metric tons per yearTargeting large-scale commercial production of renewable butanediol using Genomatica technologyLudwigshafen, Germany and San Diego, California �... View More

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Timberland Wins at 6th Annual Ethical Corporation Responsible Business Awards
Timberland Wins at 6th Annual Ethical Corporation Responsible Business Awards
Published on October 1, 2015
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On Friday, September 25, Timberland was honored at Ethical Corporation’s Sixth Annual Responsible Business Awards ceremony held in London as winner of the “Best Employee Engagement” category.  Timberland took home the award for its Path of Ser... View More

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Arizona State University and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Sign Agreement to Develop Solutions to Global Challenges
Arizona State University and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Sign Agreement to Develop Solutions to Global Challenges
Published on October 1, 2015
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TEMPE, Ariz. (September 30, 2015) – Arizona State University and the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington will enter into an agreement to solidify the burgeoning collaboration between the two instit... View More

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Sustainable Brands Announces Program Details for Brand Innovation Conference in UK
Sustainable Brands Announces Program Details for Brand Innovation Conference in UK
Published on September 30, 2015
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Sustainable Brands® recently announced program details for its pan-European conference to be held at the Beaumont Estate in Windsor, November 16-18. SB’15 London will showcase disruptive business model innovations, new research on customer expecta... View More

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