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Tuesday, 02 October 2012 13:00
Ecolab Named to Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index for Third Consecutive Year
For the third consecutive year, Ecolab Inc. has been named to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) S&P 500 Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI). The CDLI highlights companies that have demonstrated a commitment to strategy, governance, stakeholder communications and transparency in…
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Wednesday, 26 September 2012 22:05
Verso Paper Corp. Awards First Verso Forest Certification Grant
Verso Paper Corp. (NYSE:VRS) has announced that Sustainable Resources Institute (SRI) Inc. will be the first recipient of a Verso Forest Certification Grant. The two-year grant will enable SRI to target the owners of small, private non-industrial properties (2,400 acres…
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Monday, 24 September 2012 10:15
Wausau Paper Unveils Line of Recycled PCW Release Liners
Wausau Paper (NYSE:WPP) is proud to announce the launch of Eco Select RT™, a new to the world product family of innovative and sustainable release liner products, utilizing recycled post-consumer waste (PCW) and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified fiber. Wausau Paper…
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Monday, 24 September 2012 09:34
Finch Paper Welcomes Michael McLarty as VP
Finch Paper LLC announces the appointment of Michael McLarty as Vice President of Forest Management and Wood Procurement. In this role, Mr. McLarty will oversee Finch Forest Management and its staff of professional foresters, as well as lead the wood…
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Friday, 21 September 2012 21:24
BWIR Welcomes Michael Mills to PLM Team
Barry-Wehmiller International Resources BWIR) is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Mills to its CDT division, a Value dded Reseller (VAR) for PTC products. Mills joins BWIR/CDT as a National Account Manager for the PTC product suite of Windchill…
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Friday, 21 September 2012 12:30
John Panichella elected group operating officer at Ashland Inc.
Ashland Inc. has announced that John E. Panichella, senior vice president and president, Ashland Specialty Ingredients, has been elected to the additional position of group operating officer. The appointment reflects the addition of global leadership responsibility for Ashland Water Technologies,…
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Friday, 21 September 2012 11:30
Thomas W. Handley Named Ecolab President and Chief Operating Officer
Thomas W. Handley has been named president and chief operating officer of Ecolab Inc. "The expanded scope and scale of our company following our merger with Nalco last year warrants additional leadership support," said Douglas M. Baker, Jr., chairman…
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Friday, 21 September 2012 10:30
Ashland Inc. elects Janice Teal to board of directors
Ashland Inc. has announced that Janice J. Teal, Ph.D., former group vice president and chief scientific officer for Avon Products Inc., has been elected to the company's board of directors. With her election, the Ashland board now has 11 directors. …
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Friday, 21 September 2012 09:45
Sonoco Recycling Invests in Onslow County Recycling
Sonoco Recycling, LLC, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) and one of the largest packaging recyclers in North America, has completed $2 million in upgrades at the Onslow County, N.C., materials recovery facility (MRF), allowing the facility to process a higher volume of recyclables.…
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Wednesday, 19 September 2012 07:44
Leading Publishers Partner with SFI in Responsible Forestry
Four leaders of the North American publishing industry announced they will partner with the North American-based PEFC member Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) to help spur the growth of certification to preserve and protect forests. Time Inc., the National Geographic Society, Macmillan, and Pearson will become…
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Friday, 14 September 2012 16:30
Ecolab Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
Ecolab Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability (DJSI) World Index, a list of the world's leading sustainability companies, and to the DJSI North America Index. The DJSI World Index captures the top 10 percent of the world's…
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Friday, 14 September 2012 14:30
Ecolab Named to Forbes' 2012 List of World's Most Innovative Companies
Ecolab Inc. has been named to Forbes magazine's list of "The World's Most Innovative Companies" for the second consecutive year. Ecolab ranks 31st out of 100 companies on the global list that appeared in the Sept. 5 issue of Forbes.…
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Friday, 14 September 2012 13:30
Pallmann new general manager for North America: ready for North American expansion
To underline its commitment to the North American market, Pallmann Group, a world-leading German company in size reduction technology, has announced the appointment of Rolf Gren to the post of General Manager for Pallmann Industries North America. In addition to…
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Tuesday, 11 September 2012 13:18
Booshoot and Kimberly-Clark Sign Development Agreement
World's Largest Tissue Manufacturer Teams with Global Leader in Bamboo Forestry to Develop Fiber Alternatives and Protect Threatened Natural Forests Booshoot, a biotechnology company focused on bamboo forestry, agriculture and nursery wholesale, and Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB), today announced an important…
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Tuesday, 11 September 2012 09:45
KapStone Announces $29MM Investment in North Charleston Paper Mill
The Board of Directors of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) has approved a $29MM investment in the company's North Charleston, SC Paper Mill. The investment is expected to improve the capability and efficiency of No. 3 Paper Machine…
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