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Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap

Business Wire, April 3, 2008

NEW YORK -- The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of March 26 - April 2, 2008.

ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME

PHOENIX--Arizona Builders Committing to Higher Energy Efficiency Standards (April 02, 2008 03:29 PM) Source: APS

WASHINGTON--Qwest Foundation Donates $350,000 to National Center for Missing & Exploited Children; Grant Supports NetSmartz411, Increased Internet Safety Awareness (April 02, 2008 03:11 PM) Source: Qwest Foundation

PHILADELPHIA--PECO, Boroughs of Trappe and Collegeville and KaBOOM! Team Up to Build New Community Playground (April 02, 2008 12:23 PM) Source: PECO

ROUND ROCK, Texas--Dell Global Headquarters Campus Going 100 Percent Green (April 02, 2008 11:50 AM) Source: Dell Inc.

DENVER--Qwest Swings Into Baseball Season With Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies (April 02, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Qwest Communications International Inc.

HAMILTON, Bermuda--Bacardi Limited Launches Champions Drink Responsibly Corporate Responsibility Campaign Featuring Michael Schumacher (April 02, 2008 07:30 AM) Source: Bacardi Limited

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--Hanesbrands Inc. Pledges $2 Million to the Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County for New Arts Theatre (April 02, 2008 07:07 AM) Source: Hanesbrands Inc.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--Humana Named One of Nation's "Best Corporate Citizens" (April 02, 2008 07:00 AM) Source: Humana Inc.

PHOTO ADVISORY--Photo of The WeWhoWalk(tm) Tour Sponsored by UnitedHealthcare visiting Oklahoma City Available On Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress (April 01, 2008 03:27 PM) Source: UnitedHealthcare

MEDIA ADVISORY--Dell, Waste Management and TXU Energy To Make Major Environmental Announcement (April 01, 2008 11:39 AM) Source: Dell Inc.

BURLINGTON, Vt.--Seventh Generation Puts Some Major "E" in Environmentalism (April 01, 2008 11:02 AM) Source: Seventh Generation

TORRANCE, Calif.--Honda Dealers and Volunteers Work Together for Cleaner Communities (April 01, 2008 10:00 AM) Source: American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

CARY, N.C.--SAS Helps Social Compact Uncover San Francisco's Hidden Economic Development Gems (April 01, 2008 08:00 AM) Source: SAS

PALO ALTO, Calif.--HP Earns Top Environmental Rating for Entire Workstation Line (April 01, 2008 12:01 AM) Source: HP

DENVER--Qwest Foundation Acts Up by Awarding $25,000 to Denver Center for the Performing Arts (March 31, 2008 05:00 PM) Source: Qwest

ATLANTA--USCarrier Telecom is Saving More than Trees (March 31, 2008 03:07 PM) Source: USCarrier Telecom, LLC

HOUSTON & UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.--ConocoPhillips Energy Prize to Recognize

New Energy Ideas, Solutions (March 31, 2008 03:00 PM) Source: ConocoPhillips

WALTHAM, Mass.--Rich Blewitt Joins W2 Group as Senior Advisor (March 31, 2008 02:22 PM) Source: W2 Group

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--Odyne Corporation Announces 2007 10-KSB Financial Performance Filings; Investor Conference Call and Webcast (March 31, 2008 01:32 PM) Source: Odyne Corporation

LONDON--Kodak, SABMiller, Nokia, H&M, Unilever, HP and Other Leading Corporations Gather in London in June to Discuss Green Supply Chain Management at Ethical Corporation's New Supply Chain Conference (March 31, 2008 12:41 PM) Source: Ethical Corporation

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--Cereplast Earns ISO9001:2000 Certification for World-Class Management System (March 31, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Cereplast, Inc.

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.--Sara Lee Foodservice Debuts Good Origin Sustainable Coffee in The U.S. (March 31, 2008 09:00 AM) Source: Sara Lee Corporation

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--Staples Announces Donations of More than $400,000 to Greater Boston Charitable Organizations (March 31, 2008 08:00 AM) Source: Staples, Inc.

NORWALK, Conn.--Five Paper Tips from Xerox: Use Less, Use Wisely (March 31, 2008 08:00 AM) Source: Xerox Corporation

DENVER--StarTek Continues to Make a Positive Difference in Local Communities (March 31, 2008 06:00 AM) Source: StarTek

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--Western Union to Support United Farm Workers Foundation Efforts to Improve the lives of Farm Workers, Migrants and their Families (March 28, 2008 06:00 PM) Source: Western Union

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--Odyne Corporation Receives Order for PHEV System from the Town of Huntington (March 28, 2008 08:28 AM) Source: Odyne Corporation

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--Odyne Corp. Completes $7 Million Private Placement to Fund Working Capital Requirements (March 28, 2008 07:11 AM) Source: Odyne Corporation

HOUSTON--HAHMP Empowers the Future, Lauds the Present and Honors the Past at 22nd Anniversary Gala (March 27, 2008 12:50 PM) Source: The Houston Association of Hispanic Media Professionals (HAHMP)

MINNEAPOLIS--Thrivent Financial Lauded for Energy Conservation by EPA (March 27, 2008 11:05 AM) Source: Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

HOUSTON--Reliant Energy Partners with Environmental Agencies to Restore 1,170 Acres of Columbia Bottomlands (March 27, 2008 10:30 AM) Source: Reliant Energy, Inc.

ATLANTA--The Coca-Cola Company Turns Out for "Earth Hour" (March 27, 2008 09:51 AM) Source: World Wildlife Fund

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