Archive: February 2009

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2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Nonprofit/Corporate Partnership

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Citi Cards Plant-a-Tree Paperless Statement Campaign As part of a continuing effort to cut down on excess paper usage, Citi Cards made a donation to the Arbor Day Foundation on behalf of every card member… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Media Relations

February 26th, 2009 by

Linhart Public Relations ­ Soles United Few companies should have the problem of selling their product becoming too popular, but Colorado-based footwear manufacturer Crocs, Inc., recognized that its product was selling at such a high… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mention: Human Rights Communications

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The Coca-Cola Company Sustainability Report 2008 For the fifth year in a row, the Coca-Cola Company issued an annual report with an eye to continuing to increase their business in an economically, environmentally and socially… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Award, Honorable Mentions: Green PR Campaign

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Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation for Plastic Bag Elimination In April 2008, the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation announced it would be eliminating plastic bags as product packaging in all retail stores by Fall 2008. On November… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Environmental Stewardship

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JVWCD’s Utah Green Festival Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District developed three main objectives for the Utah Green Festival: Illustrate ways for the community to reduce its carbon footprint and water-use, showcase the Conservation Garden Park… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Employee Volunteer Program

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island ­ Blue Angel Employee Volunteer Program The BCBSRI’s Blue Angel program is dedicated to making a difference in the Rhode Island community. While the company provides paid… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Employee Relations

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Delta Dental of Colorado Gives Back Rather than hogging the limelight on their 50th anniversary in Colorado, Delta Dental used the occasion to spread the wealth to local charities. Each employee was allotted $1,000 to… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Diversity Communications

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Cable Positive for We Have Work to Do Favoring reality over celebrity, Cable Positive selected an HIV-positive individual as the star of its PSA spots designed to prevent the further spreading of HIV/AIDS through education… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Corporate-Community Partnership

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Evanston Township High School School-Based Health Center Faking a sick day is a bit harder for students at Evanston Township High School in Illinois than it is for other students as the high school has… Continued

2009 PR News CSR Awards, Honorable Mentions: Community Affairs

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Roche Employee AIDS Walk In Malawi, Africa, almost 1 million people out of a 13 million population are HIV-positive. To generate funds for the impoverished in Malawi, Roche launched an Employee AIDS Walk in 2003… Continued