Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (August 12 - August 19, 2009).NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of August 12 - August 19, 2009. ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- StubHub's "Tickets for Trees Weekend in Seattle" Aims to Plant Thousands of Trees in Wenatchee National Forest Wenatchee National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in Washington. With an area of 2.2 million acres (8,900 km²), it extends about 220 km along the eastern slopes of the Cascade Range of Washington, USA from Okanogan National Forest to Gifford Pinchot National Forest. (August 19, 2009 01:26 PM) Source: StubHub STOCKHOLM -- Stockholm Junior Water Prize The international Stockholm Junior Water Prize is a competition that encourages young people's interest in water and environment issues. Beginning in 1997, the award is given annually for an outstanding water project by a young person or a small group of young people at a ceremony held Winner Discovers New Source of Energy - Rain (August 19, 2009 12:25 PM) Source: ITT Corporation For other uses, see ITT (disambiguation). ITT Corporation, NYSE: ITT is a large American manufacturing company with 2006 revenues of $7.8 billion. ITT is a leading U.S. defense contractor and the world's largest supplier of equipment to move and treat water and wastewater. MINNEAPOLIS -- FICO FICO See: Financing corporation Joins The Climate Registry The following articles relate to the topic climate registry
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Walgreens Contributes to Sustainability in Chicago by Opening Its First LEED Registered Drugstore in Illinois (August 19, 2009 09:00 AM) Source: Walgreens SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Green in Product and Practice, Symmetry Software Sets the Standard (August 18, 2009 12:20 PM) Source: Symmetry Software LOUISVILLE, Ky -- Brown-Forman Launches "Our Thinking about Drinking" Web Site (August 18, 2009 09:35 AM) Source: Brown-Forman Corporation The Brown-Forman Corporation is one of the largest American-owned companies in the spirits and wine business, and is a diversified producer and marketer of various consumer products. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Brown-Forman employs 3,350. INDIANAPOLIS -- Green Data Center Titles Released From Pearson (August 18, 2009 09:00 AM) Source: Pearson LOS ANGELES -- Rentech to Supply Renewable Synthetic Fuels to Eight Airlines for Ground Service Equipment Operations at Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). “KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX (August 18, 2009 09:00 AM) Source: Rentech, Inc. WASHINGTON & DENVER -- African Diaspora Marketplace Program Receives 733 Business Plan Proposals for Economic Growth in African Communities (August 13, 2009 04:26 PM) Source: Western Union JACKSON, Miss. -- Environmental Capital Partners and Marathon Asset Management Complete Intechra Transaction (August 13, 2009 09:00 AM) Source: Intechra Group, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control The following knowledgeable industry leaders and scholars from Business Wire's ExpertSource database are available to discuss topics relating to Corporate Social Responsibility. Julia Wilhelm is an associate director in the San Francisco office of Studley, an international commercial real estate firm specializing in representing tenants. Her expertise in financial analysis as well as her detail-oriented execution style, supports her ability to successfully advocate on behalf of tenants in all types of real estate transactions from site selection and economic modeling to lease negotiation, execution and move-in. Julia specializes in implementing green real estate solutions for her clients and is the first Real Estate Professional in San Francisco to have been awarded the LEED-Accredited Professional designation from the U.S. Green Building Council certifying her expertise in sustainable commercial real estate projects. She is also a member of Studley's National Sustainable Practice. Julia has represented office lease transactions totaling over 1,000,000 square feet in downtown San Francisco. Clients include San Francisco-based firms Murphy Pearson Bradley & Feeney, New Resource Bank (representing the bank in one of the first LEED-CI office space acquisitions in San Francisco), PAV Investments, Dwell Magazine, MyVest, and the Boys and Girls boys and girls mercurialisannua. Clubs of San Francisco, as well as national and multi-national companies such as the Charles Schwab Corporation, EarthLink, eBay/StubHub, Forest Labs, and Novell. PR Contact: Renay Fanelli Phone number: 415-457-7180 Email: renay@wire-to-wire.com Joseph Perkins is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Home Builders Association of Northern California The Home Builders Association of Northern California (HBANC) is an industry advocacy association comprising approximately 1,000 companies in the home building industry. (HBANC), a non-profit trade group of nearly 1,000 member companies. As an advocate for home builders, contractors, and suppliers, Perkins is a noted source for commentary on legislative and public policy issues that affect the residential construction industry, and the home buying public. Perkins initiated the association's support for mandatory sustainable green building standards - using Build It Green's "Green Point Rated" program - in all Bay Area cities and counties, aimed at reducing new home energy consumption by 50% and carbon emissions by 30% of 1990 levels. Perkins authors "The Bay Area Housing Report" at hbanc.org/blog, wrote a nationally-syndicated real estate column, and served on the White House staff of former Vice President Dan Quayle as his Deputy Assistant for Domestic Policy. PR Contact: Joe Graceffo Phone Number: 415-434-0303 ext. 29 Email: jgraceffo@gauger-associates.com Registered journalists can submit queries to the ExpertSource staff and/or search for more experts in this and various other topics by going to www.businesswire.com and logging in A colloquial term for the process of making the initial record of the names of individuals who have been brought to the police station upon their arrest. The process of logging in is also called booking. with your email address and PressPass password. If you are not registered, you may do so at www.businesswire.com. For more information or assistance with ExpertSource, please contact Stacey Frank, ExpertSource Coordinator/Business Wire at 312-223-1037, stacey.frank@businesswire.com. If you have any questions or would like to subscribe to our Corporate Social Responsibility news, please contact Business Wire's Media Relations team at media.relations@businesswire.com. |
|
||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion