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...have a long way to go to clean up what's really an unhealthy set of materials," she says. The guide, which can be downloaded at www.gghc.org is currently the basis for more than 100 pilot projects at health-care facilities across the U.S. The California health-care giant Kaiser-Permanente has just decided to adopt Green Guide principles at its new Modesto medical center...
...motto, an adroit marketing hook so successful it became part of pop culture. The company, Avis Rent A Car, was founded in 1946 by Warren Avis with two employees and fewer than 200 cars. Its first two locations were airports in Miami and Ypsilanti, Mich. A decorated WW II pilot, Avis said his entrepreneurial idea was inspired by his flying experience and the growing need for ground transportation at airports...
...completely random and did not fit into anything I would ever consider doing in life, and how honestly, at a place like Harvard, that lack of direction made me anxious. We discussed crushes and boyfriends, (more about) first-loves and marriage. We talked so much that when the pilot turned on the seat belt sign for landing, I was actually surprised at how fast the trip had gone...
...that Kimberly-Clark source some of their materials from the boreal forest [in Canada],” Shope said. Shope approached Harvard Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) with a proposal to switch all the toilet paper on campus to 100 percent recycled products. FMO agreed to start with a pilot program at Eliot House using EcoSoft toilet paper. When no major opposition arose to the new brand, FMO agreed to make the switch, Shope said. EcoSoft paper products are certified by Green Seal, which is a non-profit organization that promotes “the manufacture, purchase, and use of environmentally...
...Harvard has tried to ease the burden with a pilot program that offers $150,000 in scholarships for 14 students to use at its six affiliated childcare centers, said Nancy S. Costikyan, manager of the Office of Work/Life Resources. The office also launched the Graduate Student Assistance Program, which addresses dependent care and life balance issues...