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Corporate Social Responsibility: In this second installment of my conversation with Debbie Baxter, Chief Sustainability Officer at LoyaltyOne, we explore specific environmental and social initiatives. While it was hard to keep up with the numerous examples, the following are highlights. Corporate footprint For LoyaltyOne it is important to ensure its environmental operations are in check. The company's new Customer Care Centre in Mississauga Ontario, is certified LEED Gold, and features one of Canada's largest rooftop solar arrays, enabling it to participate in Ontario's Feed-In-Tariff program. The company also holds an annual Environmental Fair throughout Canada. The...

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