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Bob Taylor: “Get in For More. It’s Gooder.”
Branding for Good met up with Bob Taylor at the Sustainable Brands Conference in San Diego, California in June. He strips sustainability down to some basic realities - being good for the environment is essential for his business. His reason for…
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Bombardier Publishes its 2011 CSR Report All Aboard
Today Bombardier Inc. published its 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, entitled All Aboard, presenting the Company’s CSR activities over the past year.
All Aboard represents the fifth annual CSR Report Bombardier has published.
“While 2011 marked the fifth year of CSR…
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UN Global Compact Has Expelled Over 3,000 Companies
The UN Global Compact has expelled a total of 3,123 companies since 2005 for failure to communicate progress on their efforts to implement the UN Global Compact’s ten sustainability principles.…
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Novo Nordisk Named to FORTUNE'S '100 Best Companies to Work For' List for Fourth Consecutive Year
Novo Nordisk US has been ranked 43 on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for the fourth consecutive year. Novo Nordisk first appeared on the list in 2009 (ranked 57) and has since been placed 25 (2010) and 47 (2011).
Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), the world leader in diabetes care, has been ranked 43rd in FORTUNE magazine's 2012 "100 Best Companies to Work For" list. Reflecting the passion of Novo…
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What Is Integrated Reporting?
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ConAgra Foods Issues 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report
ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG), one of North America’s leading packaged food companies, today …
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GE Launches Citizenship Video
Available on the homepage of its Web site, in this video, GE presents a brief overview of its citizenship efforts and highlights the exciting new features of its 2010 Citizenship Report: Sustainable Growth. This compelling video guides the reader through GE's citizenship value and the way in which its recently released report outlines the great impact the company is making on the world's toughest challenges. …
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Corporate America Loves These Green Technologies
GE sees a future in which businesses and consumers invest in ecological-friendly products as a way to feel good about pitching in for the greater good. The company is developing innovations that cross over on almost every line of GE business. These include desalination technology to perk up clean water capacity; light bulbs that burn up less power; efficient gas turbine engines; and substitute, or alternative, energy products powered by wind and solar energy. This…
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VIDEO: Unfolding the Green Brands Landscape at SB’11
As a leader in sustainability, Cohn & Wolfe has been a partner of the sustainable brands conference for the past five years. Each year, Cohn & Wolfe uses the Sustainable Brands stage to reveal its Green Brands findings, the foremost survey on what consumers think about the importance of sustainability. At the Sustainable Brands 2011 Conference, Cohn & Wolfe’s Global Sustainability Practice Leader Annie Longsworth led a discussion on the latest…
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The Environment America Research & Policy Center Recognizes SC Johnson for its Commitment to Green Chemistry
The Environment America Research & Policy Center, dedicated to protecting America’s air, water and open spaces, has recognized SC Johnson in its 2011 Safer by Design report as one of the leading businesses protecting the environment. The company was given the award based on its utilization of…
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Business in a Changing Climate: David Demers, CEO, Westport Innovations, on working with customers to address climate change
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Why Responsible Investors May Label Your Firm Both "Good" and "Bad"
Research published in Business Strategy and the Environment shows that, depending on the criteria they use, investors can find the…
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#SXSW Panel: Techies Can Save The World – Why Aren’t They?
The mind-blowing, world-changing technology that is coming of age today is ushering in what has been called the next industrial revolution. How can techies use this opportunity to correct the environmental impacts that resulted…
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Smith & Nephew Joins World Environment Center to Advance Sustainable Business Practices
Smith & Nephew plc (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN), the global medical technology business, and the World Environment Center (WEC) jointly announced today that Smith & Nephew has been elected as WEC’s newest Corporate Member. Headquartered in London, England, Smith & Nephew operates in 32 countries, with major manufacturing operations in the U.S. and the…
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