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Shell Launches Smarter Energy Collaboration to Help Further Develop More and Cleaner Energy Solutions for Communities
Oct 13, 2016#makethefuture campaign highlights how cooperation between Shell and entrepreneurs is helping the development of more and cleaner energy ideas International musicians including Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson, Luan Santana and Pixie Lott ...
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Thankyou Crowd-Funding Campaign Edges Close To Friday's Target
Mar 23, 2016With only three days left on its crowd-funding campaign, social enterprise Thankyou has announced that a donor will match every dollar raised by the public up to the value of $250,000. The Chapter One crowd-funding campaign, which kicked ...
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Adidas China Raked in CSR Awards in 2015
Feb 2, 2016Adidas will emerge from 2015 with one of China's best reputations for corporate social responsibility thanks to recognition from a variety of domestic non-profits and the Chinese Communist Party. On Nov. 1, the Chinese Academy of Social ...
Tags: CSR Awards, Adidas China
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Nora Lighting Donation Helps Support Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles
Nov 19, 2015Nora Lighting recently donated nearly 100 lighting fixtures to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles “ReStores,” the social enterprise arm of the charitable organization. With more than 800 stores through the U.S. and ...
Tags: Nora Lighting, lighting fixtures
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Ann Donates Used Clothing & Boxes
Apr 27, 2015Women’s apparel retailer Ann Inc has partnered with ‘Give Back Box’, a social enterprise organisation dedicated to facilitating charitable donations and sustainability. Through the partnership, Ann gives clients the ...
Tags: Used Clothing, Used Boxes, Women's apparel
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Future Lifestyle Fashions Hiked Its Stake in Ethnic Products Firm Industree Crafts Pvt
Mar 3, 2015Kishore Biyani led Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited said it has hiked its stake in ethnic products firm Industree Crafts Pvt Ltd from 63.34 per cent to 72.16 per cent. Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited (FLF), the apparel and accessories ...
Tags: ethnic products, Apparel
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Smallholder Cotton Farmers in The Developing World Need Education and Support
Sep 3, 2014Smallholder cotton farmers in the developing world, where over 100 million smallholder farmers are responsible for 90 percent of the world’s cotton production, urgently need education and support in basic agricultural techniques to ...
Tags: cotton, agricultural techniques
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SolarAid Has Sold Its Millionth Solar Light in Africa
May 19, 2014SolarAid has sold its millionth solar light to families living without electricity in rural Africa. The company’s social enterprise arm, SunnyMoney, brings clean, safe and affordable lighting to homes that would otherwise have to ...
Tags: Solar Light, SolarAid
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Mahika's Spring/Summer 2014 Will Show a Range of Eco-Friendly and Hand-Woven Baskets
Apr 29, 2014Bring the colour and spice of India to ones home this Spring with the new homewares collection from Mahika. Featuring a range of eco-friendly, hand-woven baskets, Mahika's Spring/Summer 2014 pieces are perfect for storage or display around ...
Tags: Mahika, Hand-Woven Handicrafts
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Smart Lids Hope to Expand to Us Market Using Crowdfunding
Jan 16, 2014Smart Lids hope to expand to US market using crowdfunding Australian packaging firm Smart Lid Systems is hoping to expanded their heat sensitive takeaway coffee lids to the US, making the lids available directly to US households through ...
Tags: Smart Lid Systems, heat sensitive, takeaway coffee lids
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UK Manufacturers Can Beat China on Price, Quality and Service
Jan 6, 2014UK manufacturers can beat China on price, quality and service, as Bolton based contract electronics manufacturer, Ability Tec, has proved. This social enterprise company was born out of a former Remploy Electronics factory and three ...
Tags: Ability Tec, Parotec Solutions, Bolton, China
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Barry Cik Formed to Press Congress to Modernize The Nation's Chemical Safety Laws
Dec 20, 2013Naturepedic co-founder Barry Cik is among the founders of a new coalition formed to press Congress to modernize the nation's chemical safety laws. The coalition,Companies for Safer Chemicals,will make a business argument for strong ...
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Eco-Friendly Hand-Woven Textile Products Were Be Introduced by Uchit
Dec 3, 2013Uchit, a Social Enterprise aimed at Empowering Women, is excited to offer beautiful hand-woven fashion accessories and linens for the home at its online store. In collaboration with artisan handloom cooperatives in India, Uchit brings ...
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Organisation Has Been Managing Big Data for More Than Two Decades
Oct 18, 2013Thomson Reuters CTO James Powell claimed that as a major provider of electronic information his organisation has been managing big data for more than two decades. "The term is overused, but we've been a big data organisation for more than ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Why Not Boost Your Office Morale and Use It to Make Go-Karts Instead?
Sep 20, 2013If you're getting ready to update your office furniture and need to figure out what to do with the old stuff, you have plenty of options. Sure, you could donate it, sell it or trash it (although we don't encourage that last option), but ...
Tags: Office Furniture, Furniture, Furnishing