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WWF-Canada and Loblaw to Raise Awareness about Climate Change in National Sweater Day
Corporate Social Responsibility: The second annual National Sweater Day - a WWF-Canada campaign, presented by Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) - will take place February 9th and is expected to engage thousands, predominantly through school and workplace activities. The campaign is meant to educate and motivate Canadians on the issue of Climate Change; specifically, how individual actions can help reduce energy use at work, school and home. The message is simple: wear a sweater and lower the thermostat. "If every Canadian turned down their thermostat by two degrees Celsius [35.6 Fahrenheit] each winter, 2.2 mega-tonnes of carbon dioxide could be saved every year - equiv...
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Samsung Shows Off Its Sustainability Credentials at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
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IBM's Social Innovation is Supporting 'Smarter Banking' in Kenya
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Cruise Ship Industry Needs to Embrace Sustainability or Sink
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Less Carbon, More Savings: The Relationship Between Renewable Energy and Your Electric Bill
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Social Innovation: Apple Power
Social Enterprise: Apple is working on creating greener social innovation in its technology offerings. In fact the digital company has rec...
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Rise of the Green Dragon: China Tops 2012 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index
Sustainable Finance: "It's little surprise that emerging markets fare well in the rankings, considering the economic turbulence in the deve...
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Sustainability Efforts in Education Get Recognition in Oregon
Corporate Social Responsibility: The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has awarded the Oregon Institute of T...
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Fiddling While Earth Burns: Hopes for a Climate Deal Dashed in Durban
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Social enterprise: To Burn or Not to Burn (Wood)
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Sustainability Trends in 2012
Corporate Social Responsibility: 2012 is finally upon us and it's time to look at the sustainability trends for the new year. The last few years have b...
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Social Innovation with Smart Grid Technology
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2011 Sustains Greatest Disaster-Related Economic Losses in History
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Social Innovation: Recycling Your Mobile Phone
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Sustainable Resolutions For 2012
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New Social Enterprise Model in West Africa
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Sustainable Finance: Five Stories to Watch in 2012
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Social Innovation: Google Green
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The Call of the Gamelan: Sustainable Investing in Indonesia
Sustainable Finance: The world's 18th-largest economy is poised to be a sustainable development model for developing nations Known as the...
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