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Collaborate to Innovate: Unilever seeks help with new technical challenges to support sustainable growth

London/Rotterdam – 10th October 2012: Company’s new Open Innovation portal receives over 1000 ideas after six months.Unilever, one of the world's largest consumer goods manufacturers, has released a new set of challenges to the world's innovation community to help the business deliver on its sustainable growth agenda. Read More...

BASF celebrates grand opening of battery materials production plant in Elyria, Ohio

BASF celebrates grand opening of battery materials production plant in Elyria, Ohio  First BASF manufacturing facility dedicated to commercial-scale production of advanced cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries  Significant milestone in company’s ongoing quest to become a leading provider of functional materials and solutions to battery manufacturers worldwide Read More...

UPS Pledges $1.5 Million in Aid to Storm Recovery Efforts

Atlanta, November 02, 2012 Delivery Operations in All Package, Freight and Logistics Facilities Have Been Restored to Provide Service Wherever Possible UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it has pledged $1.5 million in cash and in-kind support to aid in the recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy that struck the northeast corridor of the U.S. earlier this week. Read More...

BASF North American headquarters receives LEED® double Platinum certification from USGBC

News Release October 24, 2012 For immediate release BASF North American headquarters receives LEED® double Platinum certification from USGBC Read More...

Unilever announces new initiative in progress to helping 1 billion people improve their health and wellbeing

New York, 15 October 2012 - Unilever and the Earth Institute today announced a new initiative to bring handwashing with soap – a lifesaving habit – to the Millennium Villages, a project that works with nearly 500,000 people in rural villages, across 10 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Prof. Read More...

Unilever CEO challenges youth leaders to remake capitalism

Pittsburgh, PA – October 19, 2012 – Unilever CEO Paul Polman this afternoon addressed 1,300 young leaders from 182 countries during the third annual One Young World Summit, challenging them to remake capitalism. The three-day summit brings together delegates focused on creating lasting and positive global change.  Read More...

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT’S HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY APPOINTED TO GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY BOARDS

Las Vegas— Gwen Migita, Vice President of Sustainability and Community Affairs at Caesars Entertainment Corporation, was recently selected to serve as an advisory board member for the Sustainable Brands as well as a board member for the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). Read More...

REBUILDING TOGETHER, CAESARS FOUNDATION AND CASINO EMPLOYEES JOIN FORCES TO PROVIDE SAFE AND HEALTHY HOUSING THIS FALL

Washington, D.C. – Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit whose members believe in a safe and healthy home for every person, is collaborating with Caesars Foundation and Caesars Entertainment Corporation employees to help homeowners in-need maintain a safe and healthy home. Read More...

Sustainable Brands Announces Full Conference Programme for SB London, November 27-28

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., October 17, 2012– Sustainable Brands recently announced complete programme details for its first pan-European conference to be held in London, November 27-28. Read More...

Bonneville Environmental Foundation Releases Sustainability Report for SB'12

Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) released their sustainability report for the Water Restoration Certificates BEF sponsored for Sustainable Brands '12 conference. Read More...

UPS to Add 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to Its Fleet

BALTIMORE, October 4, 2012 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the deployment of 40 new hydraulic hybrid vehicles (HHVs) – 20 in Baltimore and 20 in Atlanta. Read More...

UPS Employees Focus on Communities, Environmental Sustainability During Annual Global Volunteer Event

ATLANTA, Oct. 1, 2012 – Since its founding in 1907, UPS (NYSE:UPS) has established a strong legacy of support to the communities it serves. The company’s commitment is especially evident during its annual Global Volunteer Month, which begins October 1. Read More...

Linking “greener” operations to mission of healing is key to long-term sustainability of health care organizations

New Brunswick, NJ (Sept. 26, 2012) – At today’s 2012 CleanMed Europe Conference, a research study was showcased revealing that increased global demand for more sustainable health care is driving the creation of “greener” products and purchasing guidelines among health care institutions. Read More...

VF Corporation Selects Schneider Electric as their Global Sustainability Partner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VF Corporation Selects Schneider Electric as their Global Sustainability Partner Louisville, KY. – September 19, 2012 – Schneider Electric, the global leader in sustainability services, announced today it has been selected by VF Corporation to provide a comprehensive sustainability solution across all of its brands. Schneider Electric’s technology platform, Resource Advisor™, will allow VF to track and report energy, water, and emissions data, as well as additional sustainability-related metrics, across its global footprint of operations and products.   Read More...

HARRAH’S RINCON CASINO RECOGNIZED FOR ‘GOLDEN’ SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS BY TRAVELIFE

As the world's most diverse casino-entertainment company, Caesars Entertainment Corporation continues to lead the way in environmental stewardship with its property, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, receiving the Gold Certification for commendable environmental sustainability practices from the prestigious international certification program Travelife, a program that certifies and assists hotel pr Read More...

Sustainable Brands Expands Corporate Community with eBay, Sprint and Caesars Entertainment as Newest Members

SAN FRANCISCO, September 20, 2012 – Sustainable Brands this month announced three new members to its Corporate Community. Sprint, eBay and Caesars Entertainment join over two dozen companies committed to leveraging their unique role in focusing stakeholder energy toward a healthy and sustainable future. Read More...

Molson Coors Recognized on Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indexes

Global Brewer Receives Improved Marks for Brand Management, Climate Strategy and Supply Chain Management Read More...

UPS Earns Top Score Among U.S. Firms on Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index

New York, September 13, 2012 Recognized as World-Class Sustainability Leader In the S&P's Industrials Sector For the second consecutive year, UPS (NYSE: UPS) has received the highest score in the 2012 Carbon Disclosure Project's "Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index" of S&P companies, receiving a 99 out of 100. Read More...

BASF again included in three renowned indices

BASF again included in three renowned indices -- BASF listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, the Carbon Performance Leadership Index and the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index -- Carbon Disclosure Project: BASF is among the leading companies in the world in climate protection Read More...

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