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The Problems and Solutions to Safe Water in Africa

Plan UK — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:18:01 +0000

It is a desperately worrying statistic that nearly one billion people in the world lack clean, healthy drinking water. Residents in the UK can turn on a tap and access safe drinking water whenever they like, but the situation is very different for the people of Africa.

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Driving Employee Engagement through Better Program Coordination

Microedge, LLC — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:49:31 +0000

Best Practices for Maximizing Volunteer Participation

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Three Squares Inc. Named Sustainability Certification Partner for Sustainable Brands® 2013

Sustainable Brands — Thu, 23 May 2013 00:15:07 +0000

The Sustainable Brands® 2013 Conference will demonstrate environmental leadership by implementing a comprehensive event sustainability management process aligned with ISO 20121, popularized by the London Olympics.

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Free Ethical Corporation CSR analysis pack

Ethical Corporation — Wed, 22 May 2013 08:56:58 +0000

Receive 16 pages of complimentary analysis delving into key strategic areas of sustainability.

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How to Hold an Eco-Friendly Event

Meetings Four You — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:16:28 +0000

Nowadays simply putting together a conference or meeting with interesting speakers and agenda is no longer enough.

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Q&A with Fish 2.0: Beyond Seafood Business as Usual

Impact IQ — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:17:28 +0000

Converting fish waste into food. Powering fish farms in the desert. Generating value from oceans of data. I caught up with Monica Jain recently to learn what business opportunities are emerging from the Fish 2.0 contest she has organized to connect investors with opportunities in the $390 billion seafood industry. (See “Fish 2.0: Investing in Sustainable Oceans and Fisheries.”) From a surprisingly [...]

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Sustainable Brands Announces First Look at 2013 Innovation Open Finalists

Sustainable Brands — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:09:03 +0000

Twelve environmental and social-impact entrepreneurs selected to compete for top honors at the 4th annual SB Innovation Open during SB’13 in San Diego, CA, June 3-6

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Advancing Renewable Energy Technologies for Worldwide Economic Stability

ENER-G — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:03:05 +0000

David Cameron doesn’t miss a trick when it comes to promoting British companies. The 2012 G20 Summit in Mexico was no exception, and the prime minister showed off the best of UK low carbon technologies. Paired with the G20, the Business Summit (B20) held interesting talks from Mexican president, Felipe Calderón. David Cameron attended these discussions, which were aimed at [...]

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Energy Efficiency Intensive Class at the Presidio, Coming June 18

Presidio Graduate School — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:26:32 +0000

Continuing in the series of intensive classes at the Presidio Graduate School in San Francisco, Terry Shire of EcoFactor will give a one day class on June 18 on the basics of Energy Efficiency and related job opportunities.

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How Small Businesses Can Tackle Social Media Hurdles

Alex Summers — Tue, 14 May 2013 22:58:37 +0000

Tips to make social media doable for any small business.

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Managing Efficient Employee Volunteer Programs: Best Practices for Maximizing Efficiency and Effectiveness

MicroEdge LLC — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:02:35 +0000

Want to be as effective and efficient as possible when it comes to your employee volunteer program? Planning is key! What else? - Establish firm policies and procedures - Organize orientation and training events - Set clear roles and time slots - Designate team leaders ….and more! Click here to download our full article. Visit our website to download our [...]

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Antioch University New England: Milestones and How We Respond

Antioch University New England — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:48:40 +0000

Culturally, we are famous for marking milestones. We watch the stock market when it hits the record highs and lows. We monitor sporting events for attendance, scores, and total number of championships. We watch for highs and lows in temperatures during heat waves and winter storms. We regularly receive updates about data points and the associated comparative analysis. Over the last few [...]

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The Top Seasonal Trends and Tips for Outside Catering Companies

Browns Vibe — Tue, 14 May 2013 08:19:28 +0000

If you are considering starting an outside catering company or already have one, you need to be aware of seasonal trends that will continue to affect its success.

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Conflict Minerals: Exposed from the Complexities of Implementation? Insights for Global Brands and OEM’s

Source Intelligence — Tue, 14 May 2013 02:02:02 +0000

Global Brands and OEM's moved into Conflict Minerals Compliance implementation mode -- Or so they thought. The pressure to eliminate risk is at an all time high.

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