The Walt Disney Company released a citizenship performance summary measuring a mix of 65 short-, medium-, and long-term targets, reflecting a shift from a “report” to an ongoing “reporting” of citizenship efforts. The specific, quantifiable targets measure progress in a variety of citizenship areas, from reducing environmental impact to ensuring respectful workplaces and encouraging volunteerism. …
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The Disneyland Resort was awash with pride when it was honored at a March 7 ceremony at the Disneyland Hotel by Clean the World Foundation, Inc. for its environmental efforts to recycle nearly 20,000 pounds of partially used soap and bottled bath amenities from its three Resort hotels in 2012. The Disneyland Resort donated more …
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The Disneyland Resort geared up for Earth Month along with nearly 7,000 third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students from 21 Orange County cities at the 17th Annual Children’s Water Education Festival at the University of California, Irvine March 27 and 28. The annual event, sponsored by several local businesses and organizations, including the Disneyland Resort and …
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Dear Friends and Community Partners, Throughout 2012, we celebrated together as the Disneyland Resort completed its second-largest expansion since our gates first opened in 1955. While we focused tirelessly on the Grand Reopening of Disney California Adventure, we were equally vigilant about identifying and addressing the needs of our community, from supporting Anaheim youth programs …
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The Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund (DWCF) has announced the recipients of its 2012 annual grants, awarding more than $1.8 million to 75 organizations around the world that protect the world’s wildlife and connect kids and communities to nature. Since DWCF’s inception in 1995, the fund has granted more than $20 million in conservation giving. This …
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For Earth Day, more than 150 children from 15 Boys & Girls Clubs in Orange County gathered to plant a Magic of Healthy Living garden sponsored by the Disneyland Resort. The garden, intended to help children learn about a healthy lifestyle and ways to improve the community, was prepped by Disney VoluntEARS, who cleared a …
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