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CINCINNATI, Oct 12, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Procter &amp; Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today released its 2011 Sustainability Report titled "Commitment to Everyday Life." The report outlines P&amp;G's global progress over the last year in decreasing the environmental footprint of products and operations, fulfilling social responsibility commitments and delivering sustainable product innovations to the market. The report is now available online at http://www.pg.com/sustainability. 
"At P&amp;G, we're committed to delivering products and services that make everyday lif...]]></description><category>Sustainability</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1616308_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Procter &amp; Gamble Makes Solid Growth Progress  Despite Tough Global Economic Conditions, P&amp;G CEO Tells Shareholders</title><link>http://www.pginvestor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=104574&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1615779</link><description><![CDATA[CINCINNATI, Oct 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Procter &amp; Gamble (NYSE:PG) made solid, reliable progress in fiscal year 2011 despite significant business and economic challenges, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bob McDonald, told the Company's shareholders at its annual meeting today. 
For the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2011, P&amp;G delivered organic sales growth of 4 percent and core earnings per share growth of 8 percent, and increased the quarterly dividend by 9 percent. P&amp;G's innovation and expansion programs drove market share growth in businesses representing approximately 60 percent of global sales and four of the Company's five geographic regions. This ...]]></description><category>Sustainability</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1615779_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>P&amp;G Professional(TM) Survey Reveals Cleaning Industry Is Surviving Tough  Economy by Improving Efficiencies with Reduced Staff and Multipurpose  Products</title><link>http://www.pginvestor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=104574&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1610252</link><description><![CDATA[Versatility and Quality Best Define the Value of Cleaning Products

CINCINNATI, Sep 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Procter &amp; Gamble Professional(TM), the away-from-home division of Procter &amp; Gamble, today released the findings of its national "2011 Cleaning Industry Insights" survey, which queried 400 cleaning industry professionals and decision makers. The survey's findings revealed that in today's economic climate, the preferable action (reported by 75 percent of total respondents) to improve their business' bottom line would be to 'find ways to become more efficient'; compared to 20 percent who would prefer to 'raise prices for clients or customers.' Six out of ten respondents indic...]]></description><category>Sustainability</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1610252_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Procter &amp; Gamble Makes Commitment at Clinton Global Initiative to  Provide 2 Million People with Clean Drinking Water in East Africa</title><link>http://www.pginvestor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=104574&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1609314</link><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, Sep 22, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) announced a commitment at the Clinton Global 
      Initiative to bring clean drinking water to more than 2 million people 
      in the Horn of Africa through its Children's Safe Drinking Water 
      Program. Since June, the region has suffered widespread famine due to 
      drought, leaving over 17 million people in acute need of clean drinking 
      water. This crisis has been identified by the UN as the most urgent 
      humanitarian issue on the planet.


P&G and partners, including PSI (Population Services International), 
      Save the Children, CARE, AmeriCares, Action Against Hunger, GlobalMedic 
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      touch and improve the lives of millions of families around the world at 
      this year's Clinton Global Initiative (CGI). Announced in New York at 
      the CGI Annual Meeting, P&G committed to working with humanitarian 
      agencies, retail partners and an energy efficiency organization on the 
      following sustainability investments:



  
    
        The elimination of maternal and neonatal tetanus by 2015 through the 
        Pampers/UNICEF "1 pack = 1 vaccine" campaign. Since 2006, Pampers and 
        UNICEF have provided more than 300 million v...]]></description><category>Sustainability</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1609077_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Norovirus Outbreak Management and Disease Prevention Experts  Available for Media Interviews</title><link>http://www.pginvestor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=104574&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1608741</link><description><![CDATA[Sep 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Procter & Gamble Professional:



  
    
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          The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently 
          updated guidelines for norovirus outbreak management and disease 
          prevention. Procter & Gamble Professional's public health and 
          sanitation specialists are available for media interviews to offer 
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CINCINNATI, Sep 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Procter &amp; Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) and National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. (NBCF) today launched the fourth year of GIVE Hope, an inspiring campaign developed to highlight the importance of early detection in beating breast cancer. P&amp;G will support NBCF, one of the nation's leading breast cancer organizations, in its commitment to save lives through early detection and provide mammograms for those in need. The partnership will also enlist the support of everyday people, P&amp;G employees and celebrities to share the gift of early detect...]]></description><category>Sustainability</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1607866_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Procter &amp; Gamble Creates New Employment Opportunities Through Its "Diversity of Abilities" Pilot Initiative at Auburn, ME, Manufacturing Plant</title><link>http://www.pginvestor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=104574&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1592435</link><description><![CDATA[FlexiCenter Manufacturing Plant Will Provide Increased Opportunities for Individuals with Physical and Developmental Challenges

AUBURN, Maine, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --On Tuesday, August 2, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) opened a new packaging customization facility at its plant in Auburn, ME. In partnership with the Maine Bureau of Rehabilitation Services and the Department of Health & Human Services, this new FlexiCenter facility will offer local employment opportunities for individuals with physical and developmental challenges, as well as disabled veterans. These new hires will account for at least 30 percent of the facility's workforce, and once hiring is complete, the Fle...]]></description><category>Sustainability</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1592435_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>"Who is Simon Miller?" Set to Air on Saturday, August 6 at 8/7c on NBC</title><link>http://www.pginvestor.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=104574&amp;p=RssLanding&amp;cat=news&amp;id=1591191</link><description><![CDATA[Walmart and P&amp;G Offer a Summer Family Spy Drama with the Premiere of 
      the Seventh Film in the Family Movie Night Initiative

CINCINNATI, Aug 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Procter &amp; Gamble (NYSE:PG) and Walmart (NYSE:WMT) will premiere their 
      latest made-for-TV family movie, "Who is Simon Miller?," a 
      heart-pounding summer spy drama that tests the limits to which families 
      will fight for each other and will keep the whole family riveted. The 
      movie stars Robyn Lively, Loren Dean and Emmy-nominated, Christine 
      Baranski and airs on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 8/7c on NBC.


Like many families, the Millers have their challenges. Simon's (Loren 
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NEW YORK, July 21, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --In their ongoing commitment to support fearless women, Secret Deodorant has created the Mean Stinks program; a supportive Facebook community that gives young women the courage to stand up to a stinky behavior - bullying. To help this cause, Secret is partnering with relatable role models--Amber Riley, best known as Mercedes on the hit FOX show Glee, and Rachel Simmons, nationally renowned relationship expert--to start a movement of "nice." Together they are giving young women the stre...]]></description><category>Sustainability</category><guid isPermaLink="false">1587660_NEWS</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
