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Aviva Stadium Dublin has achieved BS8901:2009 certification
Aviva Stadium has achieved BS8901:2009 certification which confirms the Stadium’s status as a sustainable venue operating a sustainability management system for all its events. Stadium Director, Martin Murphy, (left – Right) pictured with John Ryan, Commercial Director, Certification Europe who presented the award today at the stadium today (date).Achieving certification within the first year of operation is a major achievement as Aviva Stadium is now amongst the first in the world to be certified to the standard which will increasingly become a requirement in the events industry going forward… Read more
24 June 2011
Coca-Cola Hellenic makes a splash on Danube Day
More than 81 million people in Central and Eastern Europe will unite to preserve, protect and celebrate the river that connects their countries on 29 June, when the eighth annual Danube Day takes place.Danube Day is the largest river festival in the world and highlights conservation efforts along the course of the river Danube and within the wider Danube Basin which includes more than 300 tributaries. As a founder member of the Green Danube Partnership*, Coca-Cola Hellenic plays a key role in the increasingly broad series of awareness-raising activities ranging from local festivities to major international campaigns… Read more
24 June 2011
Registrations for INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS now open
The INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS is an accredited awards programme that is positioned as the global voice and advocate of sustainability best practice. To reaffirm its international standing the theme adopted this year is the United National's International Year of Forests. The INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS showcase the best in class examples of creative and effective approaches to sustainability. The Awards aim to be a change agent, by exhibiting worldwide sustainability success stories that inspire and motivate others… Read more
24 June 2011
Edenred has been accepted in the FTSE4Good ethical index
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Edenred has been accepted this year as a member of the FTSE4Good Index Series thanks to its commitment in terms of social and environmental responsibility.The FTSE4Good series of ethical stock-market indexes was designed to measure the performance of companies that meet internationally accepted standards in terms of social responsibility. This recognition follows an analysis by the rating agency EIRIS on a variety of themes, such as environment, governance, human rights, training, or diversity policies… Read more
23 June 2011
New GDF Suez advertising campaign “by people for people”
GDF SUEZ has launched a new institutional advertising campaign on French television and online. This new campaign shows the involvement of GDF SUEZ, far and above its activities, as a civic company at the service of people. This commitment is embodied by the new baseline, “By People, For People” (in French “Etre utile aux hommes”). The baseline of a Group for whom human values are central, a Group determined to promote progress for all: its employees, its customers and all citizens. Read more (Source: GDF SUEZ)
23 June 2011
GDF SUEZ to develop 3rd project of geothermal power plant in Indonesia
GDF SUEZ, through its subsidiary International Power, PT. Supreme Energy (Supreme Energy) and Marubeni Corporation entered into a joint venture agreement for the development of the Rantau Dedap geothermal project located in the South Sumatra Province. Gerard Mestrallet, CEO and President of GDF SUEZ, Supramu Santosa CEO of Supreme Energy and Hiroshi Ikuno, regional CEO for Asean Marubeni Corporation signed the agreement at the occasion of the regional meeting of the World Economic Forum in Jakarta… Read more
23 June 2011
KPMG Report on sustainable cities: Global Report on C40 Cities
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)—together with partner C40— has published a report on greenhouse gas measurement, management, and adaptation to climate change in the world’s largest cities. This report is not just another assessment of climate change and urban areas. Rather, it is unique—all of the data in these pages is self-reported by city governments.Forty-two C40 cities and six voluntary cities around the world have taken the time to measure dozens of climate change related-metrics and report them to the world… Read more
23 June 2011
CALL FOR CONTIRUBTIONS: Sustainable Business Performance website
The Sustainable Business Performance (SBP) website (http://www.sustainbusper.com) is an online database and community dedicated to collecting and distributing information that helps students and universities study long-term sustainable business practices and helps businesses reduce their waste and costs. Through cooperative ventures, academic collaborations and professional partnerships, the goal of the SBP is to help businesses generate wealth, promote resource efficiency, facilitate job creation, and incorporate long-term sustainable practices… Read more
23 June 2011
Telefόnica recognised as European leader in green services
Telefónica is a leading telecommunication company in energy efficiency services in Europe, according the “Green Quadrant” of Verdantix, which analyzes the most sustainable telecommunication companies in Europe each year. Telefónica’s strengths, according to the “Green Quadrant: Sustainable Telecoms 2011”, are:Its portfolio of energy efficiency services, especially smart buildings and smart metering andM2M, virtual hosting services, as well as the green mobile service with efficient devices… Read more
22 June 2011
Bank of America receives special commendation for 2011 Sustainable Bank of the Year Award
The 2011 Sustainable Bank of the Year award recognises the bank that has shown excellence in creating environmental, social and financial value across its operations. Bank of America was given a special commendation for the Achievement in Financing at the Base of the Pyramid. The bank also shortlisted in the cross regional bank of the year awards.Bank of America has invested more than $11.6bn to address climate change since 2007 through lending, investments, capital markets activity, philanthropy and its own efforts, which are part of a 10-year, $20bn commitment… Read more
17 June 2011
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