After Dresden, the locations Ahrensburg and Itzehoe were the hosts this year of the biennial meeting of Prinovis works fire brigades, from 10 to 12 April in Itzehoe and Rendsburg.
As a part of energy saving activities participated in by all employees, the Ricoh group is setting June 5World Environment Daythis year as Ricoh Global Eco Action Day when people should consider and take action for global energy saving. Ricoh group companies around the world will participate, turning off the lights at major facilities and on billboards. Individuals are also being called on to take actions such as turning off unneeded lights.
Prinovis is planning to close its print shop in Darmstadt with effect from the end of 2008.
Settlement a Victory for Workers
$240 Million Deal Alters Industry Landscape
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced the release of its 2007 Corporate Sustainability Highlights, which details the companys global environmental, social and economic performance and shows how sustainability is integrated into all aspects of our business. The report is available on line in the Sustainability section of alcoa.com
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Matsushita [NYSE symbol: MC]), best known for its Panasonic brand products, today announced its shareholders approved a proposal to change the company’s name to “Panasonic Corporation” at its 101st Annual Shareholders’ Meeting that was held today.
