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Reckitt Benckiser Joins The Sustainability Consortium

// TEMPE, ARIZ., - September 25, 2012 – Reckitt Benckiser…
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Important Consortium Member Makes Breakthrough in Snack Packaging

// TEMPE, ARIZ., - September 14th, 2012. BASF, a long-time…
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The Sustainability Consortium Appoints New Leadership

// TEMPE, ARIZ., - September 12th, 2012. The Sustainability…
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Marketing & Communications Volunteer Program – Portuguese Communications Correspondent

// An opportunity for candidates interested in learning about…
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The Sustainability Consortium Finalizes New Civil Society Organization Membership Policy

// TEMPE, ARIZ., - September 6th 2012 – The Sustainability…
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Member Spotlight: Dell Powering the Possible In Sustainable Packaging

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Food Beverage and Agriculture Sector Appoints New Co-Chair

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Global Developments in Environmental Assessment: The Consortium and The European Commission

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Grodan Joins The Sustainability Consortium

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The Sustainability Consortium featured on KUAF Radio

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The Consortium Presents at Skanska Green Week

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How Cows, Chemicals and Walmart Benefit From Sustainability Metrics

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Corporate Sustainability on the Main Stage at Rio+20 Conference

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Delhaize Group Joins The Sustainability Consortium

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The Consortium Recognized at Sustainable Brands Conference 2012

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Request for Information (RFI) – Development of an ISO 14025 Compliant PCR for Laptop Product Category

The Electronic Sector is requesting information for the development…
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Valued TSC Member Creates Chemistry at Sustainable Brands Conference

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Executive Director Opportunity at The Sustainability Consortium

The Sustainability Consortium is seeking to fill the Executive…
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The Consortium Recognized in G8 Publication

The G8 2012 publication on Climate Change recently published…
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MOM Brands™ Joins The Sustainability Consortium

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Confabulation 2012

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The Chilean Minister of the Environment Speaks at the Launch of The Chilean Hub

// The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) was pleased to welcome…
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How Should Companies Communicate Product Sustainability? Consumer Science Soon to Reveal Results from Ground Breaking Study

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The Sustainability Consortium Expands Into Latin America

// TEMPE, Ariz., - April 25, 2012 – The Sustainability…
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The Sustainability Consortium’s Tools Go Live: Walmart Integrates TSC’s Knowledge Products to Guide Supply Chain Engagement

TEMPE, Ariz., - April 18, 2012 – During its annual Global Sustainability…
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The Sustainability Consortium Prepares to Launch Chilean Hub

// The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) is pleased to announce…
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The Sustainability Consortium Welcomes Euan Murray as Director of Strategic Initiatives

// TEMPE, Ariz., – March 22, 2012 – The Sustainability…
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The Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology Joins The Sustainability Consortium

// The Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology, or…
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Cotton Incorporated Looks to Move Sustainability Forward

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Introducing The Sustainability Consortium to Japan

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Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute Joins The Sustainability Consortium

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TSC to Keynote at Pira International’s Sustainability in Packaging Conference

// The Sustainability Consortium's Electronics and Toys…
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Selerant Joins The Sustainability Consortium

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TSC Convenes for Confabulation 2012

// View the Full Album Today in Tempe, Arizona, The Sustainability…
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Joint Success: FBA Sector and Packaging Working Group Meeting Overview

// View the Full Album On January 26 and 27, 2012,…
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TSC’s Toy Sector Manager Presenting at Toy Fair 2012

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What Supply Chain Professionals Need to Know About Measuring and Reporting on Sustainability – An Interview With Bonnie Nixon

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The Toy Industry Association Joins The Sustainability Consortium

// The Toy Industry Association (TIA), the not-for-profit…
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London Calling: The Sustainability Consortium is Represented at Prince Charles’ Accounting for Sustainability Forum

The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) was represented by Dr.…
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The Sustainability Consortium’s Toys Sector Travels to Hong Kong

The Sustainability Consortium’s Toys Sector held a face-to-face…
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TSC Welcomes Jillian Gladstone, New Manager for the Home & Personal Care Sector

Jillian Gladstone is the new manager of the Home & Personal…
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The Consortium and Tier 1 Members Gather for a Successful Corporate Advisory Council Meeting

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Roundtable on Electronic Supply Chain Social Impact Assessment

The Center for Responsible Business at University of California,…
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TSC and Earth911 Discuss Sustainability

On Friday, January 6, 2012, The Sustainability Consortium team…
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How a Walmart Brainchild Is Helping 80 Companies Reduce Their Environmental Impacts

An industry organization called The Sustainability Consortium…
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What Does It Mean to Have a Sustainable Holiday?

The winter holidays are upon us, along with the rush of family,…
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DSM Joins The Sustainability Consortium

DSM has recently signed on as the newest partner with The Sustainability…
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TSC Tier 1 Members Gather for Corporate Advisory Council Meeting

The December 2011 Corporate Advisory Council Meeting, hosted…
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Tesco and the Sustainable Consumption Institute Join The Sustainability Consortium

Tesco has announced that it is joining The Sustainability Consortium,…
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Mary VanLeer Joins TSC as Manager for IT Standards & Tools

The Sustainability Consortium is pleased to welcome Mary VanLeer…
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Please Welcome Dr. Stella Papasavva, Measurement Science Manager

The Sustainability Consortium is pleased to welcome Dr. Stella…
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Bloomberg – The Race to Decide Who’s Greenest

This article on Bloomberg Businessweek outlines some of the…
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Posted: Presentations from TSC’s European Office Grand Opening at Wageningen

Tuesday 8 November was the official launch of the European…
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TSC Workshop in Japan

“The Sustainability Consortium: Science to Improve Consumer…
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The Sustainability Consortium: A Global Approach to Improving Consumer Products

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Princess Máxima Opens European Branch of World-Wide Sustainability Consortium

See photo album Tuesday 8 November was the official launch…
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Dow Joins The Sustainability Consortium

MIDLAND, MI – November 7, 2011 –The Dow Chemical Company…
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The Atlantic: Academic Director Kevin Dooley Talks Sustainability

"A professor of Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University,…
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Video: Bonnie Nixon Speaks at the 2011 Sustainable Industries Economic Forum

The Sustainable Industries Economic Forum welcomed 300 sustainable…
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Sustainable Production and Consumption Starts to Get Real in the Marketplace

TEMPE, Ariz. – November 1, 2011 – The Sustainability Consortium…
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Triple Bottom Line Commodities Joins The Sustainability Consortium

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Triple Bottom Line Commodities, an elite…
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GRI Needs You! – Defining Sustainability Reporting Globally

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is developing new guidelines…
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TSC to Keynote at International Conference on Life Cycle Assessment in France

International Conference on Life Cycle Assessment - a Tool…
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Dr. Greg Norris to Meet with Dalai Lama

TSC Researcher Dr. Greg Norris will join in dialogue with the…
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Beyond Carbon Footprinting

I’m thrilled when groups such as the Product Carbon Footprint…
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Grand Opening of TSC’s European Office in the Netherlands

TSC is expanding in Europe and has asked Wageningen UR…
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The Wendel Forum Interviews Bonnie Nixon

Green 960 AM in Oakland Offered a Preview Interview with Sustainable…
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Proud of the TSC Team!!!

Over the last two months, the TSC team in Arkansas and Arizona…
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Thanks to our LCA Reviewers!

The Sustainability Consortium would like to thank the many…
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Global Institute of Sustainability Expands Through Partnership with Tecnológico de Monterrey

Tempe, Ariz. and Mexico City – In an effort to further advance…
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Electronics Sector Meeting Recap

September 28-30, 2011 Best Buy Corporate Headquarters | Richfield,…
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TSC Researchers to Present at LCA XI in Chicago

Several of TSC’s researchers are preparing to make way to…
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Companies Must Push Harder for Sustainable Growth

Companies are far too comfortable with their existing business…
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TSC Makes Headway at Confab

From Wednesday, September 14 to Friday, September 16, The Sustainability…
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Consumer Science Announces Academic Advisor Dr. Scot Burton

The Sustainability Consortium's Academic Co-Directors have…
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TSC Gathers for Confabulation

Starting Wednesday, the entire team at The Sustainability Consortium…
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TSC and the GreenBiz Innovation Forum

The Sustainability Consortium is teaming up with GreenBiz to…
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Bonnie Nixon Presenting Today at SOCAP 11

TSC's Executive Director Bonnie Nixon is presenting at SOCAP…
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Sarah Lewis Participating in Sustainability Council Hosted by The Innovation Center for US Dairy

Sarah Lewis, Manager of the Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector,…
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UNEP Workshop: Knowledge Mining from LCA Studies for Product Sustainability and Effective LCM Practices

Above: Bonnie Nixon, Executive Director of TSC, contributes…
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Consumer Science and Level 1 SMRS

The Consumer Science Working Group has commenced Hot Button analyses…
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TSC Featured in LCM 2011 Publication

The Sustainability Consortium: A Stakeholder Approach to Improve…
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Happening Now: TSC in Berlin at LCM 2011

LCM 2011 - Towards Life Cycle Sustainability Management The…
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A Deeper Look at TSC: An Interview with Bonnie Nixon

Since its launch in July 2009, The Sustainability Consortium…
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Best Buy and Teens Dive into Recycling

Best Buy, the U.S. EPA and teen-oriented social advocacy group…
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TSC Featured on GreenBiz

GreenBiz, a leader of sustainability in business news, has featured…
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Meet our Board: Dr. Aalt Dijkhuizen

One of the newest additions to The Sustainability Consortium's…
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Best Buy Wants Your E-Waste, Please

A new program is underway to keep unwanted and old electronics…
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Coca-Cola Invests US$4 Billion for Long-Term Sustainable Growth in China

The Coca-Cola Company and its Chinese bottling partners today…
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TSC Advances Position in Europe Through Partnership with Wageningen UR

Wageningen UR (University & Research centre) is to coordinate…
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Nature Conservancy Grant Helps Protect Key Area of the Amazon

Cargill has announced a new $3 million grant to The Nature Conservancy…
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Waste Management Announces Plan to Bring a Single Stream Recycling Facility in Metro Detroit

Waste Management of Michigan announced today a plan to bring…
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Dove® Brand Chocolate is First Mainstream U.S. Chocolate Brand To Bear Rainforest Alliance Certified™ Seal

Mars Chocolate North America is proud to announce that its iconic…
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Updates from the Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector

The FB&A Sector has recently drafted the dossiers for 5 products…
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The Sustainability Consortium Opens European Office, Appoints Three New Board Members Including Two NGOs

Actions underscore consortium’s strategic plan to deliver a…
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Embedded Intern Program at TSC

Dear TSC members and affiliates, As you know TSC is creating…
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GP: Supply-Chain Collaboration Advances Cup-to-Cup Recycling

In the 2011 Greener Package Awards, one of two Beyond the Package…
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Alcoa and Aluminum Play Major Role in New EPA/NHTSA Effort To Reduce GHG Emissions and Increase Fuel Efficiency

Alcoa and the aluminum industry play a major role in the new…
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Panasonic to Run Asia’s First Green Home Energy Project

Panasonic and the government of Singapore are working to create…
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WWF Launches ‘Cities for Forests’ Campaign in India

WWF-India has launched a project to inspire young people and…
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Cargill: The Truvia® Voyage of Discovery: Calorie-Free, Carbon Neutral

Now that the much talked about Truvia® Voyage of Discovery on…
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EPA Publishes Rule to Improve Reporting of Chemical Information

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is increasing the type…
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Walmart Donates $500,000 to Help Rejuvenate Urban Ecosystems

Walmart's Acres for America program is donating $500,000 to help…
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Monsanto Helps Farmers Plant the Seed to Grow Their Local Communities

A $2,500 donation can go a long way to help rural communities.…
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TSC 100 Day Assessment and Plan

The first 100 plus days as the Executive Director of “The…
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Panasonic Announces Asia’s First Test-bed Project on Total Energy Solutions for Public Housing

Panasonic has some exciting news to share as Asia will see the…
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Ecolab Reports on Sustainability Progress, Increases Transparency and Expands Goals

Ecolab Inc. published its 2010 Sustainability Report, which describes…
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SC Johnson ‘Flip the Switch’ Initiative Reduces Energy Use By 35 Percent Per Fixture at Its Largest Manufacturing Plant

An ambitious energy-savings initiative driven by SC Johnson employees…
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L’Oréal USA Installs Second Rooftop Solar System in the US

L'Oréal USA announced today that its Franklin, New Jersey manufacturing…
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Johnson & Johnson Announces New Sustainable Initiative

On the heels of their 125th anniversary, health care product…
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Alcoa Employees Join Expedition to Brazil and China as Earthwatch Fellows

Twenty-five Alcoa Fellows will work alongside Earthwatch scientists…
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Cargill to Install Waste-to-Energy System in Canadian Beef Processing Facility

Cargill today announced it will be investing approximately $36…
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SAP Achieves Cost Avoidance of EUR 185 Million Since Start of 2008 as a Result of Focused Sustainability Initiatives

SAP released its quarterly sustainability update and shared that…
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Ecolab Ranks 28th in Forbes Magazine List of World’s Most Innovative Companies

Company's R&D Efforts Focus on Food Safety, Infection Prevention…
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PepsiCo Supports Beverage Container Recycling with Launch of 2011/2012 Dream Machine Recycle Rally

PepsiCo (announced today the official start of the Dream Machine…
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EPA Enters into Agreement with Chevron to Investigate Soil Contamination at Uranium Mine on the Navajo Reservation

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached an agreement…
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Updates from the Measurement Science Working Group

The Social Metrics subcommittee has completed the "Principles…
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Electronics Sector Update

The Electronics Sector has been busy for the past few weeks.…
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Consumer Science Manager to Participate in Sustainability Summit Hosted by FMI and GMA

Thomas "TC" Redd, manager of the Consumer Science Working Group…
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Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector Updates

Level 2 SMRS Prototype Ballots The Food, Beverage & Agriculture…
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Tetra Pak Achieves MilestoneTowards Goal of 100% Renewable Packaging

Nestlé Brazil to launch milk in Tetra Pak packages with caps…
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Waste Management Named to Top 30 Hottest Renewable Chemical and Materials Companies for 2011-2011

Biofuels Digest recognizes Waste Management for investing and…
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EPA Announces Top Contenders in Energy Star National Building Competition

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy…
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Alcoa Foundation Elects Four New Board Members

Alcoa Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundations in…
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McDonald’s Announces Commitments to Offer Improved Nutrition Choices

Today, McDonald’s USA president Jan Fields announced the company’s…
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Coca-Cola: Grants for Sustainable Community Initiatives

School is out and students across the country are enjoying summer…
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BASF: New Magnetic Materials for Efficient Cooling

The Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM) in the…
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SC Johnson Empowers Families to be a Force for Change

New Informational Forum and Carbon Calculator on Corporate Web…
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Ecolab and Nalco to Merge

Ecolab Inc. and Nalco Holding Company announced the board of…
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Tetra Pak CEO Pledges Step-Change in Sustainability Actions in 2011 Sustainability Update

Tetra Pak today publishes its biennial sustainability update,…
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Cargill Named Soil and Water Conservation Society’s Merit Award Recipient of 2011

In recognition of its local environmental efforts in the community,…
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Waste Management, LG Electronics Host eCycling Events at Two Oklahoma Locations

As part of the Keep America Beautiful and Keep Oklahoma Beautiful…
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How to Lead the Way Through LCAs

A new, recently published study by Green Research predicts that…
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10 Challenges in Sustainability: Lessons from Seventh Generation

For Seventh Generation, CSR has meant putting a stake in the…
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Best Buy Launches Online Sustainability Report: “Our World, Connected”

Best Buy Co., Inc. today announced the release of its fiscal…
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Environmental Performance Enhanced at Alcoa’s San Ciprian, Spain, Alumina Refinery

Alcoa’s San Ciprian, Spain, facility is improving the energy…
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Millercoors Issues Sustainability Blueprint to Ensure Secure Future

MillerCoors today released its 2011 Sustainable Development report,…
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The Sustainability Consortium Completes Enhanced Open Input Output (Open IO) Project

The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), an independent organization…
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TSC Members Ready to Approve Seven PCLCAs from Three Sectors

Members from The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) are in the process…
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Waste Management Adds 1000th Truck to Natural Gas Fleet

Waste Management today added a 1000th natural gas truck to its…
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Alcoa Named One of Brazil’s Most Sustainable Companies

Alcoa in Brazil was ranked as the most sustainable company in…
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Electronics Sector Updates

Electronic Sector Prototype PCLA and SPI’s Prototype Product…
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Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector Updates

We've been busy at work moving the Level 2 SMRS process forward.…
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Pepsi Canada to Sell 7UP in Recycled Plastic Bottle

PepsiCo Inc will soon sell its 7UP soft drink in Canada in bottles…
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Cargill Sets Sights on Worldwide Sustainable Palm Oil by 2020

Agribusiness giant Cargill plans to only offer palm oil -- an…

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