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For decades, countries like the United States have enjoyed military power, steadfast economies, thriving middle classes and vibrant cultures. Experts, however, say that in less than a generation's time, the entire world order will change. The spring 2012 Fairhaven Lecture Series will focus on the idea that the B.R.I.C. nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) are already beginning to prove...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608-267-2761 Neenah Paper Jamie Saunders Marketing Comm. Manager jamie.saunders@neenahpaper.com 678-518-3222 For more than 100 years, Neenah Paper (NYSE: NP) has been an innovative leader in the creation and manufacturing of premium, specialty and sustainable papers. Neenah’s sustainability commitment is reflected in the ‘Neenah Green’ initiative,...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608-267-2761 Frito-Lay Beloit Michael Stahl Michael.M.Stahl@pepsico.com 608-361-5805 The WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program is proud to announce that Frito-Lay has earned Green Professional status. As a Green Professional, Frito-Lay Beloit has performed actions in each of nine “sustainability areas,” and has earned more than 100 points. “Frito-Lay Beloit sets an example...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Miles Kimball Company Jim Eckberg Facilities and Safety Leader jeckberg@mileskimball.com Miles Kimball recently received Green Professional Status under the Green Masters Program. Jim Eckberg, Facilities and Safety Leader of the company comments on...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 MillerCoors Kim Marotta Director of Corporate Social Responsibility kim.marotta@millercoors.com 414-931-2817 The Green Masters Program recognizes MillerCoors as a Leader in Sustainability MillerCoors continues its participation in the WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program by earning Green Professional status. The company’s sustainability commitments are exemplified across all aspects of...

Press Release Contact:                     WI Sustainable Business Council            Tom Eggert                   Executive Director                             sustain@bus.wisc.edu                608 267-2761                    Monsanto-Agracetus Michele Amacker Research Assistant michele.l.amacker@monsanto.com The WI Sustainable Business Council is pleased to announce the addition of Monsanto-Agracetus into the Green Masters Program. Agracetus is the plant division of Monsanto...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Orion Energy Systems Kevin Crawford SR VP Corporate Communications and Governmental Affairs tmp@oesx.com 920-482-1978 Madison, WI—January 26, 2012 Industry leader Orion Energy Systems Inc. earned Green Professional status under the WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. As a Green Professional, Orion Energy Systems has performed actions in each of nine “sustainability areas”, and has earned more...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Promega Corey Meek corey.meek@promega.com 608 274-4330 Promega was recently awarded Green Professional Status under the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. Corey Meek, sustainability coordinator for Promega, says that this recognition “echoes the progress of our Sustainability...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Rockwell Automation. Troy Pfaff Environmental Manager tmpfaff@ra.rockwell.com 414-382-2000 Madison, WI—January 26, 2012 Rockwell Automation is one of the oldest Wisconsin firms to earn Green Professional status under the WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. As a Green Professional, Rockwell Automation has performed actions in each...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Spray-O-Bond Company Robert Forrer rob@sprayobond.com 414-671-7130 Milwaukee Historic Building Restoration Company Earns “Green Professional” Designation Spray-O-Bond is the first Wisconsin building restoration firm to earn Green Professional status under the WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. As a Green Professional, Spray-O-Bond has performed actions in each of nine “sustainability areas”, and has...

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Springs Window Fashions Tom Rodgers Executive Director- Marketing, Product Management, Engineering tom.rodgers@springswindowfashions.com 608-836-6273 Springs Window Fashions (SWF) manufactures innovative blinds, shades, and drapery hardware....

Press Release Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Stoughton TrailersJohn Hurtenbach johnh@stoughtontrailers.com608 873-2600 Stoughton Trailers was recently awarded Green Professional status under the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. A representative from Stoughton Trailers, John Hurtenbach is “honored with our Green Professional...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/27/12 CONTACT: Maria McGinnis, 608-262-3460, mmcginnis@cals.wisc.edu MADISON - UW-Madison Career Services units will use technology to benefit students and employers during the Spring Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, Jan. 31 from 4:30-8 p.m. at the Kohl Center. "UW-Madison Career Services units are excited to use technology for smart phones at our career fairs," says Maria McGinnis from the College...