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BASF recycling efforts support local non profits
BASF recycling efforts support local non profits
Published on April 29, 2015
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BASF recycling efforts support local non profitsEmployees recycle five bins full of electronic items, thousands of soft drink cans, hundreds of newspapers and tons of white paper ... View More

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Goodwill, NIU partner again for ‘Give and Go! Move Out’
Goodwill, NIU partner again for ‘Give and Go! Move Out’
Published on April 29, 2015
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College students urged to donate responsibly, recognize social impact With the end of the spring semester and students packing up for the summer break, Northern Illinois University is preparing for the annual flood of unwanted household items typica... View More

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Truth Be Told: My Day in Prison
Truth Be Told: My Day in Prison
Published on April 28, 2015
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By: Jenny Robertson“Have you ever been to prison before?”Tall, quiet but confident, Lisa asked me this as we sat talking before her graduation ceremony started. Dressed in navy blue prison scrubs, she smoothed the notebook in her lap and chuckled... View More

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Nestlé Waters: Bottled water is not contributing to California’s drought
Nestlé Waters: Bottled water is not contributing to California’s drought
Published on April 28, 2015
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By Tim BrownAs Californians grapple with the Gov. Brown’s mandatory water reductions, the question is being asked, what is the responsible use of water during a drought of this magnitude?As a company with a century-long history of operations in Cal... View More

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Sustainable Brands Announces 2015 Innovation Open Semi-finalists
Sustainable Brands Announces 2015 Innovation Open Semi-finalists
Published on April 27, 2015
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 27, 2015 – Sustainable Brands® recently announced 11 semi-finalists to compete at the Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO) startup competition presented by Target. The competition, culminating at SB’15 San Diego, June 1... View More

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Sprint's Environmentally Responsible Business Practices Earn it Top Honors from Frost & Sullivan for the Fourth Straight Year
Sprint's Environmentally Responsible Business Practices Earn it Top Honors from Frost & Sullivan for the Fourth Straight Year
Published on April 27, 2015
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The company's efforts to ensure long-term sustainability have helped set a new standard for corporate environmental responsibility ... View More

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Bank of America kicks off global recycling campaign - 8-foot sculpture unveiled as inspiration for employees
Bank of America kicks off global recycling campaign - 8-foot sculpture unveiled as inspiration for employees
Published on April 25, 2015
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In honor of Earth Day, employees from Bank of America’s Plano campus joined Mayor Harry LaRosiliere to help raise awareness about workplace waste reduction and recycling on Wednesday.The event launched the bank’s Recycle Now campaign, which inclu... View More

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Arbor Day Foundation: Planting Trees and Inspiration
Arbor Day Foundation: Planting Trees and Inspiration
Published on April 24, 2015
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by Dan LambeThe Arbor Day Foundation’s mission is to inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees. Founded in 1972, the centennial of the first Arbor Day observance in the 19th century, the Arbor Day Foundation has grown to become the larg... View More

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WWF on Locally-Led Reforestation Projects
WWF on Locally-Led Reforestation Projects
Published on April 23, 2015
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by Niloofar Ganjian,WWF works to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. Recognizing that the problems facing our planet are increasingly more complex and urgent, we have refined the way we work with an... View More

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Eastman celebrates fourth consecutive EPA energy award
Eastman celebrates fourth consecutive EPA energy award
Published on April 23, 2015
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KINGSPORT — Eastman Chemical Co. celebrated its fourth consecutive Environmental Protection Agency Energy Star Award and hailed the Sullivan County and Kingsport school systems for signing up to be Energy Star partners on Wednesday.In front of abou... View More

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Goodwill’s commitment to sustainability extends from its retail stores to its international headquarters.
Goodwill’s commitment to sustainability extends from its retail stores to its international headquarters.
Published on April 23, 2015
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ROCKVILLE, MD – April 23, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — Long before the first Earth Day in 1970, a Methodist minister in Boston, MA, Rev. Edgar J. Helms, pioneered the “reduce, reuse, repurpose” practice in 1902. ... View More

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Earth Day Network on Advocating for the Environment
Earth Day Network on Advocating for the Environment
Published on April 22, 2015
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by Kathleen RogersEarth Day Network (EDN) is the largest recruiter to the environmental movement in the world. Over one billion people across 192 countries will participate in Earth Day 2015, making it the largest civic observance in the world.With o... View More

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Timberland's 2014 CSR Report Highlights Global Progress In Sustainability And Community Engagement
Timberland's 2014 CSR Report Highlights Global Progress In Sustainability And Community Engagement
Published on April 22, 2015
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STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Timberland, a global leader in the design, engineering and marketing of premium-quality footwear, apparel and accessories, today released its 2014 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) performance data. The report apt... View More

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UC Davis, Mars, Inc. create sustainability partnership
UC Davis, Mars, Inc. create sustainability partnership
Published on April 22, 2015
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In September 2014, UC Davis and Mars, Incorporated, agreed to a partnership that created the Innovation Institute for Food and Health, managed through the UC Davis World Food Center. In January this collaboration was officially launched.Bruce German,... View More

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The Nature Conservancy on Forest Conservation Around the World
The Nature Conservancy on Forest Conservation Around the World
Published on April 21, 2015
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by Bill ToomeyAs the director of the forest health program at The Nature Conservancy, I have the privilege of leading work I love and work that makes a difference in the world. As an ecologist I have an understanding of the importance of nature and i... View More

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The UPS Foundation Honored by Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship for Global Philanthropic Efforts
The UPS Foundation Honored by Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship for Global Philanthropic Efforts
Published on April 21, 2015
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 UPS Relief Link Aid Distribution Video Wins Film Festival AwardAtlanta, April 20, 2015 -- A mini-documentary highlighting how its Relief Link program has fostered more efficient aid distribution at two African refugee camps earned The UPS Foundatio... View More

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Earth Day Network, World Organization Of The Scout Movement, Boy Scouts Of America Commit To One Billion Service Hours Around The World Over Next Five Years
Earth Day Network, World Organization Of The Scout Movement, Boy Scouts Of America Commit To One Billion Service Hours Around The World Over Next Five Years
Published on April 20, 2015
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WASHINGTON, April 17, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In commemoration of Earth Day's 45th anniversary, the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) commits to Earth Day Network to donate one billion service hours to local service proj... View More

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Hasbro Ranks #2 in 2015 “100 Best Corporate Citizens List”
Hasbro Ranks #2 in 2015 “100 Best Corporate Citizens List”
Published on April 20, 2015
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Pawtucket, R.I., April 20, 2015 -- Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) announced today that it has been named as the second most transparent and responsible company in the U.S., according to the 100 Best Corporate Citizens List for 2015.This is the second tim... View More

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How Well do You Know Your Device?
How Well do You Know Your Device?
Published on April 20, 2015
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By: Christopher Hall, AVP- Product Marketing, AT&T Mobility ... View More

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The Conservation Fund: Conservation and Community
The Conservation Fund: Conservation and Community
Published on April 20, 2015
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By Jena Thompson-MeredithFor more than 30 years, The Conservation Fund has worked at the intersection of conservation and community. We believe that environmental protection and economic vitality must go hand in hand, and this longstanding principle ... View More

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