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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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Leave the Corn, Take the Algae: Time to Say Buona Notte to Food-Based Biofuels
Sustainable Finance: You have a bushel of corn. You can either produce 2.7 gallons of ethanol or feed 50 people. Which would you choose? On...
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IBM Supports Socially Responsible Internet Initiative
Corporate Social Responsibility: Today is Safer Internet Day 2012 (#SID2012) and the initiative has attracted the support from technology giant IBM. The...
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The Meaning of Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility: Part 1 of 13 in Wayne Visser's "Age of Responsibility" Blog Series for 3BL Media. Do you sigh when you hear the word r...
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Social Innovation Launches Solar Ships
Social Enterprise: There has been a lot said and written about social innovation in cars and aeroplanes, but what about the sea vessels...
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Social Enterprise Supports Global Education Efforts
Social Enterprise: Social enterprise is an effective tool to help meet the challenges of global education. This is the finding of a recent...
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Chase Bank: Abusing the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sustainable Finance: In terms of economic justice, we haven't come very far since Dr. King's famous marches from Selma to Montgomery. Hypo...
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Sustainable Paper Is Part and Parcel of a Green Magazine
Corporate Social Responsibility: When the internet became a mass phenomenon, sometime in the mid-1990s, futurologists on duty started throwing around th...
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Social Enterprise Mera Gao Power Connecting Those Without Power in India
Social Enterprise: A social enterprise electricity and mobile charging service is giving poor farming families living in one of the poo...
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Sustainable Energy Challenge Kicks Off in the UK
Corporate Social Responsibility: The Co-Operative, a pioneer of social responsibility in the UK and in business since1844, has launched a challenge wher...
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Is It Ethical to Invest in Nuclear Power?
Sustainable Finance: "I wish we had found the courage to speak out earlier against nuclear power. -- Masahito Hirose, an 81-year-old survivo...
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India Takes a New Step in Social Innovation with Cheap Tablet PC
Social Enterprise: India has introduced the world's cheapest tablet PC: the "Aakash," priced at $35. The tablet is the result of a collect...
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Empowering Local Communities in Africa through Social Innovation
Social Enterprise: This is the story of TIFIE (Teaching Individuals and Families Independence through Enterprise) a social innovation,...
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Socially Responsible UK Solar Company Announces Launch of US$7.9m Funding Round
Corporate Social Responsibility: Eight19, a company based in Cambridge UK and which is developing printed plastic solar cells as well as IndiGo pay-as-y...
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Public-private Partnerships Must Drive Global Green Growth
Sustainable Finance: "If sustainable development is to become a reality, we need to unleash a wave of public-private partnership on a much b...
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Social Innovation: Digital Health is Our Future
Social Enterprise: Digital health is the hottest growth area in technology and social innovation. According to a study by Pew Research,...
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Social Entrepreneurs Invited to the World Economic Forum
Social Enterprise: The World Economic Forum at Davos, an invitation-only global event usually associated with high profile industrialists...
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American Wind Energy Is Surging, But for How Long?
Sustainable Finance: "It is urgent that Congress extend the Production Tax Credit now, before the end of the first quarter, or risk losing a...
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