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Blogs: Corporate Responsibility

Wed, Nov. 17, 2010
Corporate Responsibility
Posted by sheila.B
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Philanthropy at Seventh Generation

Seventh Generation is proud of its tradition of giving 10% of its pretax operating profits to causes focused on community and environmental health and to responsible business organizations working for positive change in the world. The Seventh Generation Corporate Consciousness Report provides...
Thu, Jun. 03, 2010
Green Cleaning, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability
Posted by Cara.B

How Our Products Save Petroleum

The chemists at Seventh Generation have been busy improving the cleaning product formulas that you know and love. Not only are we improving their performance, we're also improving their renewable carbon content. What does this mean? It means a significant amount of petroleum savings. Just how much...
Tue, May. 25, 2010
Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability
Posted by Packaging Pete
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How Packaging Pete Turns Milk Containers into Bottles for Seventh Generation Dish Liquid

Packaging Pete here. Did you ever wonder what happens to plastic milk and water jugs when you put them into the recycling bin? Some of them find their way to Seventh Generation, where we turn them into containers for our dish liquid, fabric softener, non-chlorine bleach and soon, full-sized...
Thu, May. 06, 2010
Corporate Responsibility
Posted by sheila.B

Visiting the Socias at WAGES

As part of our giving program at Seventh Generation (I oversee a program that gives 10% of our profits to sustainable organizations and those that help women and families), we support an amazing non-profit called WAGES. That stands for Women's Action To Gain Economic Security, and was founded in...
Fri, Mar. 26, 2010
Corporate Responsibility
Posted by Inspired Protagonist

Work for a Better Company Without Quitting Your Job

Corporate responsibility has come a long way since companies like Seventh Generation launched the movement over 20 years ago. But it hasn't come nearly far enough, and the fact is most of us still work for companies engaged in business as usual. What that means is jobs that aren't as inspiring as...