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Corporate Knights releases 2010 Engineering Knight School Survey

University of Calgary leads the pack of engineering schools

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Actuarial science programs disappoint in their first year

Corporate Knights releases 2010 Actuarial Knight Schools Survey

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High scores among sustainability leaders leave the majority of business schools in the dust

Corporate Knights releases its 2010 Business Knight Schools Survey

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Vancouver tops list of Canada’s most sustainable cities

Toronto and Yellowknife take top spots in large and small city categories

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Friday, February 12, 2010 - The Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World open the market

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The CEOs of the Canadian companies on the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World opened the market today. Joining the group was Toby Heaps, Editor-in-Chief and Chief Executive, Corporate Knights Magazine,  Karen Kun, Publisher, Corporate Knights Magazine,
Matthew J. Kiernan, Chief Executive of Inflection Point Capital Management, and David Gregoire, Managing Director and Head of Distribution of Legg Mason Canada Inc. The Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World is an annual project initiated by Corporate Knights, the magazine for clean capitalism. The ranking highlights the global corporations which have been most proactive in managing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Launched in 2005, the annual Global 100 is announced each year during the World Economic Forum in Davos. For more information visit www.global100.org.

 
Canada’s biggest polluters slash emissions

Canadian GDP up, carbon pollution down for large emitters

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Update to All-Canadian Cleantech Index

Cleantech 10 ™ list pinpoints the top publicly traded Cleantech companies in Canada

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All-Canadian Cleantech Index opens Toronto Stock Exchange

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Cleantech 10™ list pinpoints the top publicly traded Cleantech companies in Canada
Next 10 Cleantech list highlights emerging Cleantech leaders of tomorrow

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Hydro One Tops Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada list for 2009

New in 2009: Top Foreign Corporate Citizens in Canada

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Corporate Knights Magazine vs. Maclean’s Magazine

Who defines the best corporate citizen?

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Update: Corporate Knights has heard back that Ken Whyte refused an invite from CBC's The Current for a Maclean's-Corporate Knights debate on corporate citizenry. Maybe he prefers television.

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Canada’s First Green Provincial Report Card

BC claims title as Greenest Province; Ontario is #2; Northwest Territories is #3; PEI pulls up the rear; Alberta edges out Quebec

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Corporate Knights Magazine announces best Aboriginal relations in extractive industries

Survey finds big differences between companies, but actions still lag for most.

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Canadian Architecture and Urban Planning Schools Ranked on Sustainability

Jul 2nd, 2008 9:05 AM

Corporate Knights investigates how environmental and social issues are integrated into the curriculum.

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Canadian Journalism schools ranked on environmental and social sustainability
Jul 2nd, 2008 9:10 AM

Canadian Journalism schools evaluated on sustainability issues
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Top Canadian graduate programs rated on sustainability
Jul 2nd, 2008 9:12 AM

Top Canadian graduate programs rated on sustainability

Study looked at environmental and social concerns
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Corporate Knights names the 50 Best Corporate Citizens in Canada
Jul 1st, 2008 8:40 AM

IBM Tops List of 50 Best Corporate Citizens in Canada for 2008
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Corporate Knights Magazine reveals Canada’s greenest grocers
May 1st, 2008 9:19 AM

Grocery stores evaluated on their environmental initiatives
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Canada's most sustainable cities revealed
Feb 11th, 2008 2:56 PM

Saint John, New Brunswick ranks highest in water use while Iqaluit, Nunavut scores lowest on car use

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'Global 100' lists world's most sustainable companies
Jan 22nd, 2008 9:49 PM

Corporate Knights 'Global 100' most sustainable corporations announced in Davos
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What happens after Bali - Corporate Knights maps a plan

Dec 14th, 2007 3:55 PM

Bali Global Climate Protection Compact lays down challenge for rich and poor nations to join battle against global warming

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Canadian Leadership Diversity Index results announced
Wednesday, October 31, 2007

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(Toronto, Canada, October 31, 2007) Released today, the current issue of Corporate Knights Magazine contains the first-annual Corporate Knights Leadership Diversity Index. The Index identifies the top ten Canadian companies which have achieved the greatest visible minority and female representation in both the boardroom and the CEO’s suite.
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First All-Canadian Cleantech Index launched
Oct 25th, 2007 12:31 PM

Cleantech 10™ list pinpoints the top publicly traded Cleantech companies in Canada

Next 10 Cleantech list highlights emerging Cleantech leaders of tomorrow
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2007 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada Announced
Jun 26th, 2007 8:07 AM

2007 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada Announced: Royal Bank of Canada Takes Top Spot
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Green grid could increase NWT’s GDP by 50 per cent
Tuesday, May 08, 2007

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Corporate Knights and Former Premier Kakfwi present a proposal for NWT to power up Alberta and beyond with clean hydro tied into pan-Canadian Green Power
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Green Power Corridor Summit in Ottawa (Official Transcript)
Friday, April 20, 2007

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Transcription prepared by Media Q Inc. exclusively for Corporate Knights Inc.
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First Formal Meeting for Cross-Country Green Power Corridor
Thursday, April 19, 2007

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Multi-billion dollar green grid could enable vast new supplies of clean energy to come on line
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Investing Responsibly Doubles Returns
Wednesday, March 07, 2007

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Socially responsible funds match market performance and produce incremental social dividends, corporate knights survey finds

Ethical funds top performer with 6 of 7 five-shield scores
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Who's the Greenest of them All? Corporate Knights Magazine Ranks Canada's Most Sustainable Cities
Wednesday, March 07, 2007

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Quebec City, Ottawa lead the way with Windsor, St. John bringing up rear
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Ranking Finds Wide Range of Sustainability Activity at Canada’s Universities
Monday, June 26, 2006

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June 26th, 2006, Toronto—Corporate Knights magazine released a survey today that reveals which business—and for the first time—law and engineering schools are doing the best job at infusing social and environmental elements into the student experience.
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Shoppers Drug Mart Top Corporate Citizen in Canada
Tuesday, June 20, 2006

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Press Release - Shoppers Drug Mart Top Corporate Citizen in Canada Hon. David Peterson and Hon. Jim Bradley honoured with award for acid rain efforts
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Survey finds Canada has a dozen funds that offer both solid value and values
Thursday, June 08, 2006

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TORONTO, June 8, 2006 – In its 4th annual survey of Canada's $5 billion dollar, 54-fund retail mutual fund market, Corporate Knights magazine found over a dozen funds that offer a solid track record on both social and financial terms.
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BMO Financial Group named Best Corporate Citizen of the Year
Wednesday, June 01, 2005

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TORONTO, Wednesday, June 1, 2005 – BMO Financial Group has been named Canada ’s Best Corporate Citizen of the Year. Two hundred business leaders will gather today at a luncheon where Tony Comper, President & CEO of BMO Financial Group will accept the award. The ranking is based on information from the Corporate Citizens Database™, created by Corporate Knights and based on publicly available responsible business indicators determined with support from Industry Canada.
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Not all Socially Responsible Mutual Funds Are Created Equal
Thursday, April 28, 2005

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Not all Socially Responsible Mutual Funds are created equal: Survey finds big disparity among socially responsible funds
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Corporate Knights Magazine Announces Sustainable Business School Leaders
Wednesday, April 27, 2005

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Corporate Knights magazine announces sustainable business school leaders - York and Trent top the list
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Socially Responsible Funds Outperform in 2003
Sunday, October 31, 2004

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Socially Responsible Mutual Funds Outperform Peers in 2003
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7 Canadian Companies Make Triple Crown of Corporate Responsibility
Wednesday, September 01, 2004

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TORONTO -According to findings published today in the 2004 Corporate Knights Responsible Investing Survey, seven Canadian companies qualified as Triple Crown Winners, meaning that their companies are included on the FTSE4Good Global Index, the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), and the 2003 Corporate Knights Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada.
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Results from First Annual Ranking Of Canadian Business School
Monday, June 09, 2003

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Corporate Knights Announces Results from First Annual Knight School Ranking of Canadian Business Schools
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Survey Finds Socially Responsible Funds Hold Their Own
Monday, February 17, 2003

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Toronto, February 17, 2003 - Corporate Knights Magazine unveils today the first ever national ranking of Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) funds in Canada. The survey, titled “The Ultimate Guide to Responsible Investing,” sponsored in part by FTSE4GOOD Index Series, Ethical Funds and Meritas Mutual Funds, is available for viewing at www.corporateknights.ca.
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Best 50 Corporate Citizens Named By Corporate Knights
Monday, February 17, 2003

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Toronto, February 17, 2003 - Corporate Knights Magazine unveils today the first ever national ranking of Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) funds in Canada. The survey, titled “The Ultimate Guide to Responsible Investing,” sponsored in part by FTSE4GOOD Index Series, Ethical Funds and Meritas Mutual Funds, is available for viewing at www.corporateknights.ca.
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Best 50 Corporate Citizens 2002
Friday, May 24, 2002

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TORONTO, May 24 /CNW/ - The first annual ranking of Canada's best 50 corporate citizens will be announced on Wednesday, May 29 at the Four Seasons Hotel. The results will be published in the June 3 inaugural issue of Corporate Knights magazine.
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