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United Airlines Recognized For Innovation and Leadership at Bio Business Awards 2015
United Airlines Recognized For Innovation and Leadership at Bio Business Awards 2015
Published on March 9, 2015
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In 2013, United Airlines executed a definitive purchase agreement with AltAir Fuels for cost-competitive, sustainable, advanced biofuels at commercial scale, representing a historic milestone for aviation. With United's strategic partnership, AltAir... View More

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UPS Accelerates Use of Routing Optimization Software to Reduce 100 Million Miles Driven
UPS Accelerates Use of Routing Optimization Software to Reduce 100 Million Miles Driven
Published on March 5, 2015
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Atlanta, March 02, 2015UPS ORION to Be Deployed to 70% of U.S. Routes in 2015; Delivers Significant Sustainability Benefits UPS® (NYSE:UPS) today revealed that its groundbreaking ORION routing system is expected to reduce by 100 million miles annua... View More

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UPS Named Climate Leadership Award Winner by EPA
UPS Named Climate Leadership Award Winner by EPA
Published on March 4, 2015
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Atlanta, February 25, 2015Company Recognized for Beating Its Climate GoalThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Center for Corporate Climate Leadership recognized UPS® (NYSE: UPS) with one of its Climate Leadership Awards for reducing greenh... View More

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Safer Internet Day 2015: Symantec Volunteers Deliver Online Safety Workshops to Students
Safer Internet Day 2015: Symantec Volunteers Deliver Online Safety Workshops to Students
Published on March 4, 2015
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Goodwill® Creates New Retail Industry Credentialing Initiative With Funding From The Walmart Foundation
Goodwill® Creates New Retail Industry Credentialing Initiative With Funding From The Walmart Foundation
Published on March 4, 2015
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ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new career-training program designed to equip experienced, entry-level retail employees with the skills and credentials to advance to in-demand, mid-level retail positions was announced today... View More

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BASF and industry commodity associations come together to provide agricultural scholarships
BASF and industry commodity associations come together to provide agricultural scholarships
Published on March 4, 2015
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Ten scholarships awarded to individuals representing the future of agriculturePHOENIX, February 26, 2015 – BASF Crop Protection has teamed up with industry-leading commodity organizations to award scholarships to 10 students pursuing degrees in agr... View More

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ASU launches academy to educate young students about sustainability
ASU launches academy to educate young students about sustainability
Published on March 3, 2015
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The National Sustainability Teachers' Academy features an in-person workshop in June at ASU's Tempe campus, where middle school teachers from across the U.S. will work with ASU's sustainability scientists and scholars to develop curriculum focused on... View More

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Red Brick Brewing Company Adopts Novelis evercan™ Packaging
Red Brick Brewing Company Adopts Novelis evercan™ Packaging
Published on March 2, 2015
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Craft brewer expands into sustainable, certified high-recycled content aluminum cansRed Brick Brewing introduces Laughing Skull Amber Ale in evercan aluminum cans. ... View More

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City of Phoenix calls for partners through Call for Innovators and RFP
City of Phoenix calls for partners through Call for Innovators and RFP
Published on February 26, 2015
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The city of Phoenix, through its Reimagine Phoenix initiative, is seeking additional partners to achieve the city’s goal of diverting 40 percent of waste from the city’s landfill by 2020. Interested parties will be able to submit proposals throug... View More

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AT&T and SunEdison Launch Alternative Energy System in the Lone Star State
AT&T and SunEdison Launch Alternative Energy System in the Lone Star State
Published on February 24, 2015
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By: John Keller In pursuit of our commitment to decrease our environmental impact in the communities in which we live, work and serve in, this week we unveiled our new 677 kilowatt solar panel system that will provide energy for an AT&T facility ... View More

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Domtar Survey Finds That Some Americans Are Stumped on Sustainability
Domtar Survey Finds That Some Americans Are Stumped on Sustainability
Published on February 20, 2015
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Most Americans purchase and use forest products all the time, from cardboard boxes to gift bags to copy paper. However, how many people truly consider the environmental impacts associated with the items they buy? As “sustainability” moves from be... View More

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Sustainable Brands Seeks Entrepreneurs for Startup Business Competition
Sustainable Brands Seeks Entrepreneurs for Startup Business Competition
Published on February 18, 2015
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SAN FRANCISCO, February 18, 2015 – Sustainable Brands® recently opened submissions for its internationally recognized startup business competition Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO). Presented and sponsored by Target, the competition culmin... View More

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BASF doubles production capacity at its Cinderford, UK, precious metals recycling plant
BASF doubles production capacity at its Cinderford, UK, precious metals recycling plant
Published on February 17, 2015
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Investment in high-performance milling and decanning equipment drives increased production throughputAllows for higher volumes of scrapped catalytic converter processing and increased efficiency of PGM recoveryCinderford, UK and Ludwigshafen, Germany... View More

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Invesment in Offshore Wind Farm Lands Its First Power
Invesment in Offshore Wind Farm Lands Its First Power
Published on February 17, 2015
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The first Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind turbines off the coast of Germany have begun producing electricity. The wind farm will help the LEGO Group reach its goal of being based 100 percent on renewable energy by 2020. ... View More

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Phoenix's Mayor Stanton Proclaims Sustainability Solutions Week
Phoenix's Mayor Stanton Proclaims Sustainability Solutions Week
Published on February 17, 2015
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PHOENIX, Feb. 16, 2015 -- Today, a Mayoral Proclamation kicked off the second annual Sustainability Solutions Festival, which will position the Valley of the Sun as the epicenter of the sustainability universe as business leaders, students, families ... View More

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BASF Helps Shanghai GM to Reduce Materials and Achieve a More Sustainable Car Manufacturing Process
BASF Helps Shanghai GM to Reduce Materials and Achieve a More Sustainable Car Manufacturing Process
Published on February 10, 2015
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BASF receives Excellent Supplier: Leading Technology Award from Shanghai General Motors in ChinaBASF’s expertise supports sustainable car manufacturing processLong-term partnership between Shanghai Coatings Co., Ltd. and Shanghai General MotorsShan... View More

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Sustainable Brands chooses Offsetters Climate Solutions as official carbon offset supplier and partner
Sustainable Brands chooses Offsetters Climate Solutions as official carbon offset supplier and partner
Published on February 4, 2015
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Feb. 4, 2015, Vancouver, BC – Offsetters Climate Solutions has signed a three-year agreement with Sustainable Brands®, after being chosen as the Official Carbon Offset Provider and helping to deliver carbon-neutral conferences for the more than 2,... View More

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Conservation efforts for San Francisco Bay benefit from the 34th America’s Cup carbon reduction and offsetting program
Conservation efforts for San Francisco Bay benefit from the 34th America’s Cup carbon reduction and offsetting program
Published on January 28, 2015
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As the final chapter of the environmental sustainability story for the 34th America’s Cup, held in San Francisco in September 2013, Offsetters Climate Solutions is pleased to announce that $6,250 is being donated from the America’s Cup Sustainabi... View More

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Sustainable Brands Announces ‘How Now’ Theme for SB’15 San Diego Conference, June 1-4, 2015
Sustainable Brands Announces ‘How Now’ Theme for SB’15 San Diego Conference, June 1-4, 2015
Published on January 28, 2015
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SAN FRANCISCO, January 28, 2015 – Sustainable Brands® recently announced the theme and program focus for SB’15 San Diego. ‘How Now’ is set to explore and demonstrate How brands can tap into emerging innovation to successfully scale sustainab... View More

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4 Environmentally Friendly Resorts in Costa Rica Now Available Through United Airlines' Eco-Skies Vacations
4 Environmentally Friendly Resorts in Costa Rica Now Available Through United Airlines' Eco-Skies Vacations
Published on January 21, 2015
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4 Environmentally Friendly Resorts in Costa Rica Now Available Through United Airlines’ Eco-Skies Vacations Make Sustainable Travel Part of Your New Year’s Resolution ... View More

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