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RACINE, Wis., Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 125 years, SC Johnson has set itself apart by bringing innovative and trusted products to consumers while committing to being a responsible corporate citizen. As a result of this unwavering dedication, SC Johnson was recently recognized as a Leader of Change at the third annual Global Conference for Social Change: Making the Business Case for Sustainability. "We are truly honored to be recognized as a Leader of Change...

RACINE, Wis., Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With just two months remaining in the SC Johnson Green Choices Recycling Challenge, residents in communities across the country are rallying for the chance to receive a $100,000 grant from SC Johnson to be used for a sustainability project or program. The Challenge, which kicked-off in July, is a nationwide program encouraging residents in 50 communities, one per state, to achieve the highest reported recycling participation rate. One...

RACINE, Wis., Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wisconsin Sierra Club honored SC Johnson with the Torchbearer Award for the company's commitment to sustainability and renewable energy. The Torchbearer Award is given by the Wisconsin Sierra Club, also known as the John Muir Chapter, to decision-makers that consistently promote legislation, regulations or practices that protect the environment. "We are honored by this recognition and salute the Sierra Club for their laudable...

RACINE, Wis., Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SC Johnson was honored with a 2012 SmartWay® Excellence Award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a leader in freight supply chain environmental performance and energy efficiency. This award is reserved for the top one percent of SmartWay Partners and is EPA's highest recognition for demonstrated leadership in supply chain goods movement. "We are honored to be recognized for our performance in EPA's...

RACINE, Wis., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- October marks the midway point for the SC Johnson Green Choices Recycling Challenge, a six-month program encouraging residents in 50 communities, one in each state, to compete for the highest reported recycling participation. After three months, Lakes at Red Rock, Va., leads the Challenge with Huntington Woods, Mich., and Horace, N.D., trailing not far behind. Helping to motivate these communities to go green is the chance to win a $100,000...

RACINE, Wis., Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 75 years ago, SC Johnson-known for trusted brands like Windex® and Ziploc®-entered an unlikely partnership with legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright that would help redefine the company's culture and forever transform the world of American architecture. The visual achievements produced by this partnership are showcased during free tours of the SC Johnson campus, which now includes an inspiring new exhibit The SC Johnson...

RACINE, Wis., Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SC Johnson announced today that it has received a 2012 Clean Air Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The annual award recognizes and honors outstanding innovative efforts to help make progress in achieving cleaner air. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120920/CG77891-INFO) "SC Johnson has long been committed to doing the right thing for both people and the planet. From early partnerships...

RACINE, Wis., Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today SC Johnson was recognized for the 24(th) time as one of the "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" by Working Mother magazine. The publication today released its 27(th) annual list of family-friendly U.S. companies. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120918/CG75765-INFO) "We are honored to be recognized again by Working Mother magazine on this important list, because it speaks volumes to what we aspire to as a company...

RACINE, Wis., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For 40 years, Scrubbing Bubbles(®) has been a hardworking and helpful ally in the bathroom; and now with the power of fantastik(®), the brand is ready to tackle America's toughest kitchen messes. The hard working formulas combine the ease and effectiveness of Scrubbing Bubbles(®) with the grease-fighting power of fantastik(®) to make cleaning easier. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120913/CG72643) The Scrubbing...

RACINE, Wis., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For decades The Golden Rondelle Theater located on SC Johnson's global headquarters campus has offered educational programming to southeastern Wisconsin residents. In 2011/2012, SC Johnson hosted nearly 20 programs which drew more than 3,000 guests as part of its public programming, designed to appeal to the community at large on a wide range of topics. For each program, SC Johnson partners with a local non-profit - often the non-profits...