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CROATIA

Croatia to Achieve 100% Sustainable Forest Management in its State-Owned Forests

Croatia has committed to achieving 100% sustainable forest management in its state-owned forests.

 
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COLOMBIA

Colombia's Nationwide Mitigation Program

Colombia committed to establish an innovative nationwide mitigation program that will ensure that environmental impact compensation are made in the most strategic locations and actions.

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ALCOA

Using Natural Systems for Sustainable Water Management

By 2015: Expand its comprehensive program of sustainable water management through rainwater harvesting; use of ecological natural based systems to treat waters and wastewaters to a quality suitable for recycle/reuse back within the facility or discharge back to the community for their use; zero water discharge.

 
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CH2M HILL

Engaging Clients to Improve Water Stewardship with Green Infrastructure

The Corporate Eco Forum has committed to engage their O&M Business Group clients in stewardship improvements by the year 2013.

 
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CLOROX

Water Reduction, Recapture, and Restoration

By 2015: Reduce water consumed by a further 10% by concentrating product formulas and improving manufacturing practices; Restoring water used by expanding and improving Clorox's current waste water treatment infrastructure.

 
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THE COCA COLA COMPANY

Engaging Bottlers in Sustaining Global Water Systems

By 2013: Fully implement a new system-wide corporate standard for water resource sustainability.

 
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DELL

Powering the Possible for the Environment

By 2013: Allocate financial and human resources to put Dell technology and expertise to work to provide solutions for some of the world's most challeging environmental issues; Partner with one or more leading organizations whose primary mission is to conserve or quantify ecosytem services.

 
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DISNEY

Investing in Natural Solutions

By 2015: Fund 6,000 acres of reforestation projects; Fund one forest management project that results in enhancing carbon sequestration and provides certified wood/paper; Conduct a pilot study in partnership with leading organizations to quantify ecosystem benefits and services other than carbon.

 
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THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY

Determining the Business Value of Ecosystem Services in Brazil

By 2012: Establish a second pilot site in Santa Vitoria, Brazil; Analyze impacts and dependencies on ecosystem services in the region (specifically related to crop production, access to freshwater sources, forest habitat, sediment reduction and nutrient retention); Publish second annual Progress Report.

 
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DUKE ENERGY

Restoration of Appalachian Forests with American Chestnut

Beginning in 2013: Conduct carefully monitored field tests on transgenic American chestnut trees in order to assess the viability and safety of reintroducing the species to reclaimed surface-mine land in Central Appalachia.

 
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N. America

ECO LAB

Supporting the Alliance for Water Stewardship- A Draft International Water Stewardship Standard

By 2012: Test the draft AWS standard with select customers at several locations to gain real-world experience in applying and refining the standard; Build market awareness of the need for, and advantages of, using the standard to reduce potential water risks by minimizing the negative impacts of water use in history.

 
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EKO ASSET MANAGEMENT

NatLab - The Natural Infrastructure Innovative Financing Lab

Commit to: Collaborate with NRDC to launch "NatLab"; Catalyze private capital investments to preserve and restore natural infrastructure in Philadelphia in order to address overflows and runoff from stormwater and improve water quality while stimulating green economic growth. 

 
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ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS

Enterprise Rent-A-Car 50 Million Tree Pledge

Through 2056: Underwrite the planting of 50 million trees over 50 years in national forests around the country in order to improve the health of watersheds; In 2012, fund plantings in state parks along with areas in Europe and Canada; In 2013, focus on urban reforestation to assist with forest fires, drought, and other urban issues. 

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FEMSA

Latin American Water Funds Partnership

Beginning in 2012: Forming the Latin American Water Funds Partnership in alliance with The Nature Conservancy, the Inter-American Development Brand and the Global Environment Facility to direct $1.1 million USD to create and implement at least three Water Funds in Brazil.

 
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Latin America and the Caribbean

GENERAL MOTORS

General Motors to Go Landfill-Free at 100 Manufacturing Sites

By 2020: Achieve landfill-free status at 100 manufacturing sites and 25 nonmanufacturing sites, which will conserve natural resources, and reduce associated life cycle environmental impacts.

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HANES BRAND

Introducing Innovative Products Using Sustainable Flax Fiber

Beginning in 2012: Assist Naturally Advanced Technologies in developing a facility that will be capable of processing millions of pounds of fiber annually by 2014; Work closely with Natually Advanced Technologies and farmers to establish an agronomic case for the introduction of flax to their farmlands; Develop and market new products that incorporate flax fiber as a complement to cotton and polyester fiber, beginning with Hanes socks in 2012.

 
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KIMBERLY-CLARK

Kimberly-Clark Plans to Reduce Its Forest Fiber Footprint

By 2025: Transition 50% of wood fiber sourced from natural forests to alternate fiber sources.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN

Protecting Natural Infrastructure through E-Waste Stewardship

In 2012: Reduce potential damage to natural infrastructure by reducing water, land and air pollution resulting from the disposition of electronic waste (e-waste) by instituting stingent practices for the responsible management, disposition and tracking of e-waste; Develop K-12 educational outreach materials on this topic for use by educators and students. 

 
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PATAGONIA

Protecting Ecosystems and Brand Integrity: Scaling up Patagonia's Commitment to the bluesign Standard

Starting 2015: Increase the percentage of bluesign® approved fabrics and trims in new apparel products to 100%.

 
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TD BANK

Reducing Paper Use and Protecting North American Forests and the Approach should be Conservation

In 2012: Invest in a major forest conservation initiative called "TD Forests" to protect critical forest habitat in the US and Canada; Protect forested areas in the US and Canada equivalent to the paper TD uses (about two football fields of forest every day); Finalize a partnership with a U.S. based nonprofit conservation organization with the goal of protecting forests across TD Bank's Maine to Florida.

 
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UNILEVER

100% Certified Sustainability-Sourced Palm Oil

By 2020: Purchase 100% of its palm oil from traceable sources.

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WEYERHAEUSER

Driving Sustainability for Additional Value with Forest Solutions and Ecosystem Services

By 2020: A comprehensive sustainability strategy with 42 targets; Establish and report annually against a comprehensive set of indicators to quantify 18 ecosystem services that are provided by Weyerhaeuser forestlands; Leverage renewable resource management expertise to launch Weyerhaeuser Solutions.

 
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XEROX

Rewarding Low-Impact Forest Management by Valuing Carbon Benefits

Between 2012 and 2014: Partner with The Nature Conservancy and Tropical Forest Foundation to develop and test a groundbreaking methodology that evaluates carbon savings association with improved forest management practices and forest certification.

 
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Water for the World

Borealis is committed to contribute to the global water and sanitation challenge by continuation and enhancement of its CSR programme Water for the World. 

 
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GLOBAL COMPACT NETWORKS

Global Compact Networks Commitments

Global Compact Networks commit to increase membership and quality of engagement…

 
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SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT

Optimizing Water Waste Recovery

Suez Environnement strives to increase the proportion of waste which is reused, recycled or recovered. Suez Environnement is committed to fighting against the waste of a precious resource which is increasingly expensive to produce: drinking water.

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SOCIETY OF ENTREPRENEURS AND ECOLOGY (SEE) FOUNDATION

Support Environmental NGOs

Invest $80 million dollars to suppor the development of environmental NGOs.

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Asia
Asia

SHAN SHUI CONSERVATION CENTER

Shan Shui Conservation Center Commitments

Commits to leveraging at least 60 million dollars to directly benefit local communities in a combined effort to conserve at least 1,000 square kilometers of forest and 10,000 square kilometers of grassland in China.

 
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SABMILLER
Improving the water efficiency of our operations, reducing on-site fossil fuel emissions, and increasing local sourcing in Africa
We aim to use water as efficiently as possible and have set ourselves the demanding target of reducing our water use per hectolitre of lager produced by 25% between 2008 and 2015. "We have set ourselves the challenging target of reducing the fossil fuel
 
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTRE
ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative, Instituto-e, Carmina Campus network for product development
To create a network for product development capacities with sustainable materials , products, with international fashion brands, enabling microentrepreneurs to incorporate international value chains.
 
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