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AT&T Commits $18 Million to Youth Programs with Mentoring at White House Event
AT&T Commits $18 Million to Youth Programs with Mentoring at White House Event
Published on July 21, 2014
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Funding is in addition to 1 million hours of mentoring being provided by AT&T employees AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson joined President Obama today to commit $18 million to education programs with a youth mentoring component. This f... View More

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Garnier® And TerraCycle® Announce Winner Of Local Community Garden Made From Recycled Beauty Packaging
Garnier® And TerraCycle® Announce Winner Of Local Community Garden Made From Recycled Beauty Packaging
Published on July 16, 2014
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NEW YORK, July 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- After transforming over 1,500 pounds of recycled personal care waste into a one-of-a-kind Garnier Green Garden in Harlem and overhauling a garden at a special needs school in the Bronx, Garnier and TerraCyc... View More

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Nestlé USA Illustrates the Need for Sustainable Cocoa
Nestlé USA Illustrates the Need for Sustainable Cocoa
Published on July 11, 2014
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This simple infographic illustrates how Nestlé USA is committing to a sustainable supply of cocoa that supports farmer profitability and improved social conditions. For more information visit www.nestlecocoaplan.com. ... View More

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AT&T Highlights Supply Chain Engagement, Energy and Water Efficiency and Tackling High School Graduation Rates in 2013 Sustainability Update
AT&T Highlights Supply Chain Engagement, Energy and Water Efficiency and Tackling High School Graduation Rates in 2013 Sustainability Update
Published on July 10, 2014
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Annual Performance Review Complements Ongoing Updates on Sustainability Website DALLAS, June 24, 2014 — Environmental and social sustainability takes many forms at AT&T. The company invites interested parties to learn more about the company’s... View More

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BASF publishes new issue of “SD Update – Newsletter Sustainable Development
BASF publishes new issue of “SD Update – Newsletter Sustainable Development
Published on June 30, 2014
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This second issue in 2014 of “SD Update – Newsletter Sustainable Development” covers how BASF received the certification of the European Water Stewardship (EWS) standard after Tarragona (Spain) also for its Ludwigshafen site, thus advancing sus... View More

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Largest Sustainable Brands® Conference Kicks Off to Catalyze Brand Innovation
Largest Sustainable Brands® Conference Kicks Off to Catalyze Brand Innovation
Published on June 2, 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2014 – Sustainable Brands® largest community gathering kicks off today with Sustainable Brands ’14 San Diego at Paradise Point Resort & Spa. Over 2,500 community members from 27 countries around the globe are participa... View More

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Sustainable Brands® to Unveil New Concept in Collaborative Learning
Sustainable Brands® to Unveil New Concept in Collaborative Learning
Published on May 29, 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2014 – Sustainable Brands® will debut its new model for showcasing collaborative business partnerships that are affecting positive change in the economy. The Activation Hub at SB’14 San Diego, running June 2-5th at the Par... View More

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REI Adventures Unveils First Round of New Trips for 2015
REI Adventures Unveils First Round of New Trips for 2015
Published on May 13, 2014
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SEATTLE – Leading adventure travel company, REI Adventures, announces their first iteration of new trips for 2015, with several adventures beginning in late 2014. The new line-up features trending hot spots and hidden gems, including Ireland’s Wi... View More

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Murphy-Goode Winery Redesigns Tasting Room for “Goode” Times with Inspiration from Sonoma County Roots
Murphy-Goode Winery Redesigns Tasting Room for “Goode” Times with Inspiration from Sonoma County Roots
Published on May 6, 2014
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(Healdsburg, Calif.) – To better welcome visitors and showcase the fun, authentic and carefree spirit of its brand, Murphy-Goode has remodeled its tasting room, located just off the plaza in Healdsburg, CA. The design concept aimed to deliver the �... View More

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Avery Dennison Teams Up with the Rainforest Alliance to Promote Sustainable Forestry in Honduras
Avery Dennison Teams Up with the Rainforest Alliance to Promote Sustainable Forestry in Honduras
Published on May 5, 2014
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Avery Dennison Foundation today announced a $200,000 grant to the Rainforest Alliance to foster best practices in forestry management, create jobs and increase access to sustainably-managed forest products. “As a leader in labeling and packaging, w... View More

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HP’s Recycled Plastic Ink Cartridges Helping Customers Reduce Environmental Impact
HP’s Recycled Plastic Ink Cartridges Helping Customers Reduce Environmental Impact
Published on May 1, 2014
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HP has announced that more than 75 percent of its ink cartridges and 24 percent of HP LaserJet toner cartridges are now manufactured with “closed loop” recycled plastic.This milestone represents a 50 percent increase in the number of HP ink cartr... View More

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Arizona State University's RISN program partners with Mayo Clinic, city of Phoenix to assist local school district with waste diversion
Arizona State University's RISN program partners with Mayo Clinic, city of Phoenix to assist local school district with waste diversion
Published on May 1, 2014
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TEMPE, Ariz. – As one of the largest school districts in Arizona, Paradise Valley Unified School District (PV Schools) generates nearly 1,500 tons of waste per year. To aid the city of Phoenix’s 40 percent by 2020 waste diversion goal put forth b... View More

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Stewardship at REI: Reflected in its Communities, Operations, Products and Workplace
Stewardship at REI: Reflected in its Communities, Operations, Products and Workplace
Published on April 24, 2014
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To REI, stewardship is how the company acts on its love for the outdoors. These actions include taking care of outdoor spaces, operating its business to improve its environmental footprint, addressing the impact of its products and creating a rewardi... View More

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Sustainable Brands® Unites Global Partners for Expanded Project on Sustainable Consumption and Consumer Behavior Change
Sustainable Brands® Unites Global Partners for Expanded Project on Sustainable Consumption and Consumer Behavior Change
Published on April 24, 2014
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RIO DE JANEIRO, April 24, 2014 – Sustainable Brands® announced today that the Framework for Action: Consumer Behavior Change will launch at Sustainable Brands 2014 Rio in Brazil. Led by Eight Sustainability Platform, in partnership with Futerra Su... View More

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BRT Sustainability Report: Create, Grow, Sustain: Celebrating Success
BRT Sustainability Report: Create, Grow, Sustain: Celebrating Success
Published on April 24, 2014
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At AT&T, we’re all about using communications technology to improve people’s lives and help businesses — including our own — operate more sustainably. We connect millions of people every day, making everything more immediate, seamless and... View More

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Sustainable Brands® Announces Full Program Details for Global Brand Innovation Conference
Sustainable Brands® Announces Full Program Details for Global Brand Innovation Conference
Published on April 23, 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2014 – Sustainable Brands® recently announced full program details for SB’14 San Diego running June 2-5 at the Paradise Point Resort and Spa. As the largest community gathering in the Sustainable Brands global conference... View More

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The REI Foundation Awards $410,000 to Connect Younger and More Diverse Groups with Nature; Recipients include the Children & Nature Network, Futuro Media Group, Outdoor Foundation and YMCA of the USA
The REI Foundation Awards $410,000 to Connect Younger and More Diverse Groups with Nature; Recipients include the Children & Nature Network, Futuro Media Group, Outdoor Foundation and YMCA of the USA
Published on April 21, 2014
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SEATTLE – The REI Foundation awarded a total of $410,000 to nonprofit programs dedicated to engaging younger and more diverse populations in the outdoors. Grant recipients include the Children & Nature Network (C&NN), Futuro Media Group, Ou... View More

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SAP to Offer Free Online Course, “Sustainability and Business Innovation”
SAP to Offer Free Online Course, “Sustainability and Business Innovation”
Published on April 21, 2014
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SAP embarked on a more sustainable business strategy five years ago. Along the way, we’ve learned a lot of lessons from customers, thought leaders and employees alike. To share those lessons with you, we’ve built a free, online course — commonl... View More

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Sustainable Brands® Announces 2014 Innovation Open Semi-finalists
Sustainable Brands® Announces 2014 Innovation Open Semi-finalists
Published on April 17, 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 17, 2014 – Sustainable Brands® recently announced 10 semi-finalists selected to compete during the Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO) startup competition at SB’14 San Diego June 2-5th. Presented by Target and co-spons... View More

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AT&T Energy Director to Expand Focus to Include Smarter Buildings
AT&T Energy Director to Expand Focus to Include Smarter Buildings
Published on April 15, 2014
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John Schinter, who was hired as AT&T’s first Director of Energy in 2009, was recently appointed Assistant Vice President of Energy and Smart Buildings. While continuing with his current role to oversee company-wide energy management efforts, Sc... View More

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