GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

As I noted in a 2006 essay on the occasion of Friedman’s passing: We know better now. There have been robust efforts for years among academics, NGOs, entrepreneurs and a handful of business executives aimed at reinventing capitalism and corporations. Companies that pollute their local communities risk poisoning their customers.

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3BL Media

JULY 29, 2022

Since 2006, Wireless Reach has benefitted more than 20 million people. . Our projects foster entrepreneurship, aid in public safety, enhance the delivery of health care, enrich teaching and learning, and improve environmental sustainability. Qualcomm and Wireless Reach are trademarks or registered trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. .

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Cisco CSR

MARCH 22, 2022

Founded in 2006, nonprofit charity: water has shown an incredible commitment to ensure that more people have access to enough clean water. We started looking into academic patents in 2012, but what we found in our searches were basic proof of concepts with no potential to scale the technology.” Having helped over 14.7

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3BL Media

APRIL 18, 2024

To enable the necessary continuous evolution, we have made significant, long-term investments in R&D — with nearly 22 percent of revenues invested since 2006. Since our founding, we have supported innovative academic research with a range of university programs.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

She received a $40,000 scholarship, paid over four years, to further her academic pursuits at Columbia, where she started this fall as a chemistry major. million in scholarships to 730 students through the Edison Scholars Program since 2006. The program is funded entirely by Edison International shareholders.

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Stanford Social Innovation

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Since it was launched in 2006, thousands of corporations and organizations have signed the “Principles for Responsible Investment” (PRI), committing to “incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes,” more commonly known as ESG integration. By Harald Walkate. Four Conditions for Impact.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As the fourth largest academic institution in the U.S., In August 2006, FIU unveiled the first U.S. As the leading diverse hospitality program with over 70% women and students from 74 countries represented, Chaplin School graduates more undergraduate Black and Hispanic students than any other school.

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Digitalization Academics Development 130

Sustainable Development Network

MAY 2, 2022

The event took place in the Solydes Auditorium at the Universidad Privada Boliviana (UPB), La Paz, and was attended by the Canadian Ambassador, Ralph Jansen, municipal authorities, international cooperation, and national academic authorities. 14,000 (approximately USD2,000) and guidance from ORBITA’s Academic Committee during the research.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Juliana began her career at Dow in 2006 as a TS&D Engineer in Brazil and has since held various leadership positions, including roles in Epoxy, Coating Materials, and Global Innovation Portfolio management.

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Development Academics Decarbonize Manufacturing 147

3BL Media

AUGUST 3, 2022

The Olympic Values Education Programme has been developed and implemented around the world since 2006. The O lympic Values Education Programme is a series of free and accessible teaching resources created by the IOC, to complement academic curricula using the context of Olympic sports and the core principles of Olympism.

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Gail Tverberg

JULY 5, 2022

3] We can look back and see how rising interest rates were used to slow the world economy in the 2004 to 2006 period, and how different the economic situation was then compared to now. To try to reduce inflation, the Federal Reserve raised target interest rates in the 2004 to 2006 period and gradually brought them down, starting in late 2007.

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Banking Manufacturing Academics Climate Change 105

Sustainability Matters

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The IREG List of International Academic Awards regards it as one of the world’s top awards, with a reputation score of 0.51 In 2006, Wang and Zhao set up China’s second large-scale solar manufacturer, Chia Sunergy. compared to a Nobel Prize. The first was established by another of Green’s students, Zhengrong Shi.

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Manufacturing Academics Development Climate Change 67

Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 20, 2022

The Tang Prize is an international academic award set up to create a better world for all of humanity. An example of his pioneering innovative transdisciplinary approach to these issues can be found in his engagement with the Millennium Project, which he chaired on behalf of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan from 2002 to 2006.

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Development Paris Agreement Decarbonize Academics 52

Stanford Social Innovation

AUGUST 15, 2023

With all this in mind, academics and policy makers have called for the international community to prioritize debt-for-climate swaps, an initiative through which a nation’s debt is forgiven in exchange for investment in climate change adaptation and mitigation, thereby addressing both crises at once.

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Banking Climate Change Development Academics 98

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The work is primarily academic so far, and it’s unclear whether Ohio University or the high school would go ahead with the project. Ohio geothermal well installations peaked at 214 in 2006, when coal and natural gas prices were high. The university has already committed to becoming carbon neutral, but not until 2075.

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Academics Climate Change 73

James Militzer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

And social media hadn’t yet taken over the internet: Facebook was still only available to university students, and Twitter wouldn’t debut until 2006. Here’s how the site looked in 2010, the year the William Davidson Institute (WD I) joined the World Resources Institute as its co-manager.

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Development Academics 78

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 28, 2021

That includes the 585-megawatt Sweetwater Wind Farm and the 735-megawatt Horse Hollow project , which was the largest in the world when it came online in 2006. For example, the Blackwell school district, in addition to its scholarship fund, has spent $15 million for a new football stadium and academic complex.

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Stanford Social Innovation

MARCH 7, 2023

But it would follow guidance inspired by author, academic, and activist bell hooks’ ethos on love: The work of change suffers when it gets swept up in the cultural status quo in America, which prioritizes heroes winning, conquering, and acquiring.

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James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

That’s why the William Davidson Institute is sponsoring the Energy Innovation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Global Case Writing Competition , which aims to increase the number of academic business cases available about this very important topic. One of its goals was to reduce emissions to 25% below 2006 levels by 2025.

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Supply Chain Supply Chains Climate Change Development 98

Corporate Knights

MAY 3, 2022

Wright, who uses op-eds, blogs, press interviews and social media to publicize his research, says academics in business schools and elsewhere need to “step out of the ivory tower and engage much more [than before] as public intellectuals” on the climate crisis. “It How do we propel companies beyond “islands of sustainability”?

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Corporate Social Responsibility Climate Change Academics 363

Corporate Knights

JUNE 27, 2024

On a frosty January day in 2006, a dozen inspectors from Quebec’s environment ministry, accompanied by a dozen members of the Sûreté du Québec, rolled into the farm of Clément Roy, in the Beauce countryside south of Quebec City. Now retired from politics, Mulcair has made sustainable development the focus of his academic career.

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Development Academics Climate Change 170

Stanford Social Innovation

MAY 2, 2024

Sometimes these social boundaries are academic disciplines. The task at hand goes beyond the academic concept of interdisciplinarity , which is often used as a semantic shortcut to signify broader collaborations across professional and social boundaries. In other cases, they are organizations, industries, professions, or cultures.

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Gail Tverberg

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It appears to me that the temporary rise in short-term interest rates between 2004 and 2006 ultimately caused the Great Recession of 2007-2009. See my academic paper, Oil Supply Limits and the Continuing Financial Crisis. Educators have new courses to teach and new subjects to write academic papers about.

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Manufacturing Academics Shipping Development 75

Chris Hall

JULY 29, 2022

An academic has warned that torrential rain and widespread flooding is “the new normal”, following floods in Northern Ireland this week. millimetres per year between 2006-2018. Seventy millimetres of rain fell within five hours, causing riverbanks to burst and drainage systems to overflow, damaging more than 300 homes.

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Climate Change Academics Paris Agreement Development 52

Corporate Knights

AUGUST 29, 2024

There have also been recent calls by academics in this field to use inclusive wealth to help with the global biodiversity framework , a UN-led drive to be “living in harmony with nature” by 2050. Inclusive wealth is measured by both the World Bank and UN Environment Programme (Unep).

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3BL Media

APRIL 16, 2025

Formed in 2006, the Assurance Group guides TIP on vital environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics, bringing in an independent, external view. The Group is comprised of renowned experts from various scientific and academic fields, providing TIP with objective counsel on research and strategic initiatives.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Manufacturing Academics 147

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

So I started as an intern in 2005 and then transitioned to a full-time role as a wireless R&D engineer in 2006. OnQ: Before Qualcomm, what was your academic background? Qualcomm was obviously the best place to be for someone interested in wireless R&D. There was no other choice.

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