All Blog Posts Tagged 'National' (5)

CSRminute: ATCO Group Sustainability Highlights; $4.5B Moved to Credit Unions -

 

The ATCO Group has completed construction of its North Edmonton Operations Center, N.E.O.C., the largest commercial building in Canada to make use of geothermal heating and cooling technology fueled by natural gas. The Canadian energy, and technologies company has also opened two environmentally friendly operations centers; donated $3 million to 500 charities throughout Alberta in 2010; and…

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Added by David Martel on November 14, 2011 at 4:19pm — No Comments

National Wildlife Federation Highlights Ecotech Institute’s Sustainability Efforts



The National Wildlife Federation recently published a sustainability case study by Ecotech Institute, the first and only college entirely focused on preparing students for careers in renewable energy and sustainable design.



The document, compiled by Kyle Crider, centers on Ecotech Institute’s groundbreaking sustainability efforts at its flagship campus in the Denver Metro area. Crider is Environmental Operations Manager and LEED Green… Continue

Added by Crystal Thomas on December 2, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Pity, Pictures and Poverty

What do you do when your personal experience of living and working with people in Africa is so different than what is portrayed in the western media or by many charitable organizations? Confronted with this, Duncan McNicholl, an Engineers Without Borders Canada worker living in Malawi, decided in early 2010 to begin exploring these perceptions of poverty. He took pictures of friends and neighbors in his community as both poor and rich, and then… Continue

Added by Jennifer Lentfer on October 24, 2010 at 10:00pm — No Comments

“Share Your Heart” in the Fight Against Breast Cancer



Entertainment Industry Foundation announced today the launch of a heart-wrenching video to raise awareness of Lee National Denim Day, one of the largest single-day fundraisers benefiting the Women’s Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF). The video, entitled “Share Your Heart”, encourages people to participate in Denim Day by sharing intimate stories… Continue

Added by Erik on September 17, 2009 at 11:52am — No Comments

Empowering Electric Cooperatives in the Philippines

01. As Electricity is the primary precondition for economic progress of a nation, our Philippine Government (inclusive of all past & present Administrations) had made repeated pronouncements of its nationwide distribution of Electricity. Reaching out into the far-flung remote villages in an archipelagic nation is indeed a complex Technical, Financial, & Management problem. But adding the Evils-of-Politics into the equation has made this nationwide Electrification Program an unfulfilled… Continue

Added by manilaman on March 7, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

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