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2009
Articles from 23rd Jul 2009
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Cadbury's goes green to help Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Jul 23 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
A project to assist horticultural studies at Birmingham Botanical Gardens got underway with help from a team of green-fingered Cadbury employees. Read
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Pinsent Masons give youngsters Chance to Shine
Jul 23 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
International law firm Pinsent Masons held their first Junior Cricket Festival at Warwickshire County Cricket Club. Read
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New report champions the 'Lean and Green' path to success
Jul 23 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
UK organisations need to understand the commercial imperative of “going green”. A new report says it’s not just about saving costs, it’s about engaging with staff and customers and a lifestyle choice for future generations Read
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Salesman's generous donation boosts John Taylor Hospice
Jul 23 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
A car dealership is giving support to a nearby hospice after hearing of its work from a customer. Read
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Firms sign up for star-studded Acorns Professional Challenge
Jul 23 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
The MC will be Ed James and BBC Dalziel and Pascoe heartthrob Colin Buchanan will host the TV round at this year’s Acorns Professional Challenge sponsored by PwC on Monday October 19th. Read
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M&S and Oxfam extend voucher scheme to cover soft furnishings
Jul 23 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
The success of the M&S and Oxfam Clothes Exchange has prompted the retail partners to extend the scheme to encourage people to recycle soft furnishings, such as cushions, curtains, throws and bed linen. Read
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National Talent Bank will boost volunteering
Jul 23 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
Gordon Brown announced this week the launch of The National Talent Bank, an initiative to promote and encourage volunteering amongst the ‘under-employed’ – employees who have more time to share as a consequence of reduced working hours. Read
