EcoGEOS > May 30, 2009
Henkel - Henkel again recognized
[Henkel International - Press & Media Relations] And in the latest ranking of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” published by the renowned US business magazine Fortune, Henkel took first place among the German companies and number two in the global “Soaps and Cosmetics” category. Moreover, in a new study published at the beginning of 2009, Zürcher Kantonalbank, Zurich, Switzerland, named Henkel as the only company in the household products sector deserving of a AAA top score for sustainability.
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IKEA named one of the 2009 World's Most Ethical Companies : IKEA ...
[IKEA Fans Blog - An IKEA Community Blog by and for IKEA Fans] Disclaimer: This site is intended as a source of information for those interested in IKEA products and is not affiliated with IKEA in any way. Information contained on these pages is offered as a compilation of individuals' experiences with IKEA products.
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May 30, 2009
Henkel - Henkel again recognized
[Henkel International - Press & Media Relations] And in the latest ranking of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” published by the renowned US business magazine Fortune, Henkel took first place among the German companies and number two in the global “Soaps and Cosmetics” category. Moreover, in a new study published at the beginning of 2009, Zürcher Kantonalbank, Zurich, Switzerland, named Henkel as the only company in the household products sector deserving of a AAA top score for sustainability.
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IKEA named one of the 2009 World's Most Ethical Companies : IKEA ...
[IKEA Fans Blog - An IKEA Community Blog by and for IKEA Fans] Disclaimer: This site is intended as a source of information for those interested in IKEA products and is not affiliated with IKEA in any way. Information contained on these pages is offered as a compilation of individuals' experiences with IKEA products.
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May 27, 2009
Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 41
[Freshlap Downloads RapidshareFreshlap Downloads Rapidshare] Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 41 By Hal Caswell Publisher:Academic Press | ISBN:0123749255 | edition 2009 | PDF | 400 pages | 2,87 mb. The book is based on data collected during the past 10 years by Zackenberg Ecological ...
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U of Minnesota research reveals critical role of evolutionary ...
[Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] The work, published in the May issue of Ecology Letters, was conducted by a subgroup of researchers participating in an interdisciplinary working group convened by the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at the University of California, Santa Barbara. The research was supported by funding from NCEAS, the Long-Term Ecological Research Network Office, the National Science Foundation and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
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May 23, 2009
Where is the Church of England's heart invested? | Ekklesia
[Latest News from Ekklesia] The ethical policy did not, for example, prevent the Church of England investing in Caterpillar, the US company that makes the bulldozers which are exported to Israel and have been used in the illegal mass demolition of Palestinian homes and which are allegedly complicit in the killing of a peace activist and a disabled man. When the Church finally did sell its shares after pressure from, among others, its own General Synod, it stressed that it did so for financial not ethical reasons [9] - thus also revealing that it sees finance and ethics in two categories.
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Posted at 09:03 AM
The Church Mouse Blog: How the church's ethical investment policy ...
[The Church Mouse Blog] I got interested in ethical investing some forty years ago as I believed that when we invest in a company we share in the responsibility for the activities of the company as well as participate in the outcomes of the company's activities. Therefore anyone valuing their personal or spiritual growth has to take these things into account when investing.
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May 20, 2009
Times Higher Education - Reframing Social Citizenship
[News from THE] However, Taylor-Gooby's overarching argument is undermined by the suspect premise that these strategies for welfare reform are justified although flawed. Given his rigorous examination of how the sustainability of consumerist reforms is undermined by the collective loss of faith in the welfare system, which he discerns as the unintended consequences of these reforms, it is baffling that he does not infer that the whole reform initiative is bankrupt.
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TEACHER OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE, CITIZENSHIP and PSE, UK
[Social Care Jobs from eCarers] Position Type: Permanent / Temporary (Full time / Part time) Company: check4jobs Contact: Jobs Go Public Job Ref: TEACHER OF H&S-C Job Posted: 16/05/2009 Job Start: Immediate Application Close: On Going
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Posted at 02:09 PM
May 16, 2009
ISLAM & FINANCE FROM MY PERSPECTIVE: ETHICAL INVESTMENT = SHARIAH ...
[ISLAM & FINANCE FROM MY PERSPECTIVE] Finance that complies with Shariah, is still a niche within the ethical investing niche. In all, there are at least $500bn worth of Islamic finance assets worldwide and Islamic banking has expanded by more than 10% annually over the past decade, according to Standard &
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Posted at 09:03 AM
Responsible Investing for a Sustainable Society | Green Living Ideas
[Green Living Ideas] You may also hear SRI-like approaches to investing referred to as mission investing, responsible investing, double or triple bottom line investing, ethical investing, sustainable investing, or green investing.
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May 13, 2009
News: Social Networks, Genes, and Human Nature
[McGill University News] Fowler's research focuses on social networks, behavioraleconomics, evolutionary game theory, political participation, theevolution of cooperation, and genopolitics (the study of thegenetic basis of political behavior). His work has been coveredwidely in the press, including New York Times Magazine's2008 Year in Ideas, Time's Year in Medicine (in both 2007and 2008), and Harvard Business Review's BreakthroughBusiness Ideas for 2009.
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Essential religious knowledge in our social studies syllabus ...
[the kent ridge common] Social studies has formed an essential component of our national education curriculum and was introduced as a compulsory and examinable subject within our secondary schools. The raison d’etre of citizenship education is to mould students into informed, responsible and participative citizens of the country by inculcating them with appropriate skills, knowledge and values (Sim, 2005).
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May 09, 2009
C-Questor Carbon Markets and Climate Change News Letter: Time for ...
[C-Questor Carbon Markets and Climate Change News Letter] While companies cannot dictate the detailed investment policies of their pension funds, they nominate trustees and clearly have a strong influence on how their contributions are spent. Any company that genuinely regards climate change, for instance, as a vital issue would want to do what it could to ensure its pension funds were invested in a responsible way to reflect that.
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Posted at 09:06 AM
Part 4 - Virtual Assistants & Real Estate Investing
[Ethical Foreclosure Fortunes] How To Outsource Everything in your Real Estate Investing Business with Virtual Assistants so they do all the work! 4 Hour Work Week - Four Hour Work Week.
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May 06, 2009
NYPD Introduces Hybrids to Patrol Fleet | Ethical Investments
[Ethical Investments] The Altima hybrid gets 35 mpg, double the fuel efficiency of the patrol fleet’s standard car, the Chevy Impala, which gets 17 mpg, and only costs about $1,500 more per vehicle. The hybrids are being deployed on the routes where their benefit would be greatest - large coverage areas and smaller precincts that involves lots of stop and go traffic.
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“Triaging” Solar PV Companies: Who Will Survive | Ethical Investments
[Ethical Investments] Mehta says that some of the large European companies that make this technology are secure enough to go in the first category. But for most of these companies, their fate is uncertain.
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