Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (April 16 - April 23, 2008).

NEW YORK -- The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of April 16 - April 23, 2008.

ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME

WASHINGTON--Farm Sanctuary Responds to Meat and Dairy Industry's Move to Ban Downed Cattle from Entering Human Food Supply (April 23, 2008 05:21 PM) Source: Farm Sanctuary

WASHINGTON--Greenpeace, Seventh Generation Team up for Third Annual Student Activist Training (April 23, 2008 01:00 PM) Source: Seventh Generation

NEW YORK--BNP Paribas Sponsors a Traveling Greenhouse to Encourage All New Yorkers to Donate to MillionTreesNYC (April 23, 2008 12:09 PM) Source: BNP Paribas

RAMSEY, Minn.--Vision-Ease Lens Converts to 100 Percent Renewable Energy (April 23, 2008 11:26 AM) Source: Vision-Ease Lens

DETROIT--Honda's ASIMO Robot to Conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (April 23, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Honda

SOLON, Ohio--W.P. Hickman Systems Partners with Celebrity Cruises for First Open-Ocean Green Roof (April 23, 2008 07:30 AM) Source: W.P. Hickman Systems Inc.

IRVINE, Calif.--Green Isn't Just for Hollywood. You Can Now Go Green for under $250.00, Reports Green Nest LLC (April 23, 2008 07:07 AM) Source: Green Nest LLC

ROUND ROCK, Texas--ReGeneration Community Overwhelmingly Answers Dell's Green Design Challenges (April 22, 2008 03:45 PM) Source: Dell Inc.

LOS ANGELES--Michael Dell: Green IT Key to Achieving a Low-Carbon Economy (April 22, 2008 03:30 PM) Source: Dell Inc.

BOSTON--Millions of College Students Join Together to Protect the Environment (April 22, 2008 03:04 PM) Source: Experience

PHILADELPHIA--World Premiere Commission to Be Performed Sunday, May 18, by Settlement Music School's Trowbridge Chamber Orchestra (April 22, 2008 03:00 PM) Source: Settlement Music School

BOULDER, Colo.--Aurora Organic Dairy and Colorado State University Announce Research Partnership Funded by Aurora Organic Dairy Foundation (April 22, 2008 01:56 PM) Source: Aurora Organic Dairy

NEW YORK--Market Vectors Launches Solar Energy ETF on Earth Day (April 22, 2008 01:47 PM) Source: Van Eck Global

NEW YORK--Oprah's Big Give Winner, Stephen Paletta, to Give Back Big with Million Dollar Winnings, and Partners with Fellow Contestant, Eric Klein, to Change the Face of Philanthropy (April 22, 2008 01:10 PM) Source: StephenAndEric.org

MEDIA ADVISORY--Sabre is Joining Hands around the World (April 22, 2008 12:17 PM) Source: Sabre Holdings

CHANTILLY, Va.--Giving Water Buffaloes Away Instead of Tchotchkes at Trade Shows Gives Earth Day New Meaning for 3Delta Systems (April 22, 2008 11:58 AM) Source: 3Delta Systems, Inc.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--TheFindGreen.com Honors Earth Day With Best-Of-the-Web Green Living Tips (April 22, 2008 11:22 AM) Source: TheFind Inc.

PHOENIX--Pinnacle West Annual Report Features Ideas, Innovation and Interactivity (April 22, 2008 10:11 AM) Source: Pinnacle West Capital Corporation

MARYVILLE, Tenn.--Helping America's Hungry (April 22, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Ruby Tuesday

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--Earth Day Indiana Features Bioplastic Exhibition by Cereplast (April 22, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Cereplast, Inc.

RICHMOND, Va.--MWV Receives SFI([R]) and PEFC Chain of Custody Certifications at North American Paper Mills and Global Integrated Converting Plants (April 22, 2008 08:28 AM) Source: MeadWestvaco Coporation

STAMFORD, Conn.--MXenergy Launches ENERGY STAR[R] Rebate Program (April 22, 2008 08:18 AM) Source: MXenergy

STRATHAM, N.H.--Timberland Announces Global Greening Commitment (April 22, 2008 08:07 AM) Source: The Timberland Company

HARTSVILLE, S.C.--Sonoco Wire and Cable Reels Division Offers New Waste Reduction Consulting Service (April 22, 2008 08:00 AM) Source: Sonoco

AUSTIN, Texas--This Earth Day, Take Action: LifeSize High Definition Video Lets Companies Fly Less (April 22, 2008 08:00 AM) Source: LifeSize Communications

IRVINE, Calif.--Governor Celebrates Irvine Ranch Land Designated as First-Ever California Natural Landmark at Earth Day Event (April 22, 2008 08:00 AM) Source: The Irvine Company

MELVILLE, N.Y.--Henry Schein Announces Global Reflections([TM]) Offering for Healthcare Professionals Who Want to Go 'Green' (April 22, 2008 07:10 AM) Source: Henry Schein, Inc.

SOUTHLAKE, Texas--GetThere Supports Discovery Communications' Rollout of Green Travel Program (April 22, 2008 06:00 AM) Source: GetThere

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Hitachi Data Systems Announces the Industry's Greenest Enterprise-Class Data Center (April 22, 2008 03:01 AM) Source: Hitachi Data Systems

SEATTLE--Bullivant Launches Sustainability Group, Commemorates Earth Day (April 21, 2008 06:58 PM) Source: Bullivant Houser Bailey PC

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--Dole Food Company, Inc. Announces Earth Day Agreement to Offset Carbon Emissions from Transport of Bananas and Pineapples in Costa Rica (April 21, 2008 03:34 PM) Source: Dole Food Company, Inc.

ARLINGTON, Va. & SEATTLE--Small Change Can Make a Difference: Starbucks to Make Contribution to Conservation International Every Time a Starbucks Card is Used on Earth Day (April 21, 2008 01:10 PM) Source: Starbucks Coffee Company

PICO RIVERA, Calif.--Aurora Eco-Plush Animals - The Perfect "Green" Gift For Earth Day and Beyond (April 21, 2008 12:46 PM) Source: Aurora World Inc.

RAMSEY, N.J. & NEW ORLEANS--Konica Minolta Awards 2(nd) Annual High School Scholarships to Inspirational New Orleans Students (April 21, 2008 11:43 AM) Source: Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.)

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--Office Depot Provides Support to Charities as Part of the NBC TODAY Show 'Lend A Hand' Tour (April 21, 2008 09:32 AM) Source: Office Depot

WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Top Five Questions (and Answers) About Green Transportation (April 21, 2008 09:20 AM) Source: Navistar International Corporation

PLEASANTON, Calif.--Safeway Celebrates Earth Day with Two New California Solar-Powered Stores (April 21, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Safeway Inc.

RAPID CITY, S.D.--Qwest Foundation's $50,000 Grant Makes "Qwest" for Play a Reality for Rapid City Residents (April 21, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Qwest Communications

HARTSVILLE, S.C.--PJ's Coffee of New Orleans Converts to Sonoco's New Leaner, Greener Coffee Bag (April 21, 2008 08:00 AM) Source: Sonoco

ROUND ROCK, Texas--Dell Kicks Off Earth Day Early (April 18, 2008 01:00 PM) Source: Dell, Inc.

LONDON--National Grid to Adopt Carbon Budgets and Reduce Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 80% (April 18, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: National Grid

ATLANTA--Earth Day Message: Don't Scrap that Old Computer! (April 18, 2008 07:50 AM) Source: Blancco

PALO ALTO, Calif.--HP First to Display U.S. EPA SmartWay Logo (April 18, 2008 07:45 AM) Source: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

BOSTON--Erica Jamison, Principal Of City On A Hill Charter School, Is Awarded 5(th) Annual Lewis Changing People's Lives Award (April 18, 2008 07:36 AM) Source: The Lewis Family Foundation

WASHINGTON--DELL, EPA To Host Earth Day Computer Recycling Drive (April 17, 2008 05:00 PM) Source: Dell Inc.

NEW YORK--The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Honors Univision Communications for Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility (April 17, 2008 03:40 PM) Source: Univision Communications Inc.

BURLINGTON, Vt.--Seventh Generation Introduces New Teacher Curriculum (April 17, 2008 03:02 PM) Source: Seventh Generation

DALLAS--Accor North America Hosts Earth Day Initiatives (April 17, 2008 12:56 PM) Source: Accor North America

PHILADELPHIA--Monterey Bay Aquarium Partners with ARAMARK to Develop Sustainable Seafood Practices to Protect the World's Oceans (April 17, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: ARAMARK Corporation

DALLAS--Oncor Service Area Residents Eligible for $50 Reward for Turning in Old, Working Refrigerators and Freezers (April 17, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Oncor

CARY, N.C.--Two Organizations Receive CEO Cancer Gold Standard(TM) Accreditation (April 17, 2008 04:00 AM) Source: CEO Roundtable on Cancer

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