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L’Oreal USA Hosts Fore the Children Charity Golf Outing

09/17/2009 - 7:38pm GMT

Employees and supporters of L'Oreal USA, based in Clark, New Jersey, gathered recently for the company’s second annual charity golf outing, Fore the Children, at Fiddler's Elbow Country Club in Bedminster Township. In total, L'Oreal USA raised $300,...

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Johnson Controls Globally Recognized by Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes and FTSE4Good Index Series

09/17/2009 - 4:15pm GMT

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a Fortune 100 company and global leader in energy efficiency and sustainability, today announced its inclusion on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) World and North America categories for 2009. This is the...

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KABOOM! Play Days Bring More Than 1,000 Communities Together to Celebrate Play and Get Kids Off the Couch

09/17/2009 - 2:52pm GMT

With children between the ages of eight and 18 spending on average 6.5 hours a day in front of the television or computer, kids need a strong dose of good, old-fashioned, outdoor fun. This September 19-27, more than 1,000 communities across the...

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First-Ever Survey Shows Emerging Market Banks Growing Interest in Climate Change

09/17/2009 - 2:42pm GMT

Amid growing pressure on developing countries to join an international climate treaty later this year, a new Ceres report released today shows that emerging market banks are beginning to integrate climate change considerations into lending and other...

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UN Global Compact Executive Director Addresses Private Equity Community

09/17/2009 - 11:14am GMT

Georg Kell, Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact, addressed the Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst Conference in New York yesterday. The following is the text of his speech (please check against delivery): Introduction It is a...

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Opportunity Finance Network Names Gregory Schiefelbein New Executive Vice President of Development

09/17/2009 - 11:00am GMT

Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), the leading network of community development financial institutions (CDFIs) that work in urban, rural, and Native markets to deliver sound financial returns and real changes for people and communities, announced...

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Global Compact Participant Reports Now on Bloomberg

09/17/2009 - 10:06am GMT

In a move to facilitate consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues in investor decision-making, the content of annual progress reports issued by United Nations Global Compact business participants, known as Communications on...

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Wellcome Trust and Merck Launch First of its Kind Joint Venture to Develop Affordable Vaccines for Low-Income Countries

09/17/2009 - 9:52am GMT

The Wellcome Trust and Merck...

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In Wake of Obama Visit to GM Plant, Administration Told GM Could Cause Soaring Mercury Emissions Starting Jan. 1, 2010

09/17/2009 - 8:20am GMT

In the wake of President Obama's visit to a General Motors (GM) plant earlier in the week, his Administration and key states were warned today that GM would be excluded from the country's automotive mercury recycling program at the end of this year...

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National Park Trust's Buddy Bison Charges into Schools September 23rd!

09/16/2009 - 2:02pm GMT

National Park Trust (NPT) kicks off a new innovative environmental program, called Where’s Buddy Bison Been?™ at Capital City Public Charter School on September 23rd. NPT will launch the program at the Charter School's assembly for 240 students,...

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Haitian Telecom Operator Voila, Trilogy International Partners and The Jack Brewer Foundation to Host NFL Players on 'One Team 4 Haiti' Service Trip to Haiti

Haitian telecom operator Voila and its parent company Trilogy International Partners are partnering with The Jack...

Last Month to Apply for $130K in Grants Through Redwood Creek(R) Wines 'Greater Outdoors Project'

Redwood Creek wines is putting its money where the grass grows and committing $130,000 in the third annual Greater...

Express Scripts Supports Red Cross Haiti Relief Efforts

Express Scripts, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESRX), one of the largest pharmacy benefit management companies in North America, today...

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