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Unilever Aims To Double Business, Reduce Environmental Footprint

Unilever said that it intends to double the size of its business and at the same time reduce its environmental footprint to switch to a more sustainable way of living through the brands they choose.

Quiznos Goes Green With New Packaging

Quiznos, a Colorado based fast food franchise, has launch its 'Eat Toasty, Be Green' campaign with the introduction of new types of packaging, which it claims is environment friendly.

Lindt, PSNH Partner To Produce Green Energy In New Hampshire

Lindt and Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH), have entered into a partnership to produce renewable power in New Hampshire. The chocolate company will provide PSNH with cocoa bean shells which will be burned to produce electricity.

Darden Initiates Sustainable Restaurant Design

Darden Restaurants, a full service restaurant company, has started a system-wide sustainable restaurant design initiative involving the use of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards in its restaurant design process for all new restaurants and, where feasible, restaurant remodels.

Ben & Jerry’s To Go Fair Trade Across Global Flavors Portfolio

Ben & Jerry’s, a Vermont-based ice cream company, has committed to go completely Fair Trade across its complete line of flavors around the globe. All of its flavors globally, from Cherry Garcia to Chocolate Fudge Brownie, will be converted to Fair Trade Certified ingredients by the end of 2013.

EarthGrains To Bake New Eco-Friendly Bread

EarthGrains, a baking company in the US, which makes whole grain, natural line of wide pan breads, has said that it will include Eco-Grain wheat in its ingredients.

Green & Black's To Move Chocolate Range To Fair Trade Certified In US

Green & Black's, an organic chocolate maker, has committed to move its entire chocolate range, worldwide, to Fair Trade including the US.

Target Stops Selling Farmed Salmon In US

Target has removed all farmed salmon from its fresh, frozen, and smoked seafood offerings in all of its stores throughout the US, in order to provide its guests with a range of sustainable seafood options.

Safeway, FishWise Collaborate To Develop Sustainable Seafood Policy

Grocery retailer Safeway has partnered with FishWise, a non-profit organization focused on improving the sustainability and financial performance of seafood retailers, to develop and implement a sustainable seafood policy.

JohnsonDiversey Names New Executive Vice President, CFO

JohnsonDiversey has appointed former Unilever executive Norman Clubb as executive vice president and chief financial officer, with effect from January 11, 2010.

Unilever Suspends Purchase Of Palm Oil From PT Smart

To reconsider position if the company provides proof that it is not involved in unacceptable environmental practices


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