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This Year's 'Green Week' Emphasizes How Each Individual Can Have a Positive Impact on the Environment
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(MAGNUSON OPEN):
THIRTY-SEVEN YEARS AGO--ON APRIL 22ND, 19-70--MILLIONS OF
AMERICANS PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST "EARTH DAY"--AN EVENT WIDELY
VIEWED AS THE BEGINNING OF MODERN ENVIRONMENTALISM. TO JOIN IN
COMMEMORATING THIS YEAR'S "EARTH DAY", ANHEUSER-BUSCH IS
PROUD TO HOST A COMPANY-WIDE "GREEN WEEK". THIS YEAR'S
THEME--"THE POWER OF ONE"--EMPHASIZES HOW EACH INDIVIDUAL CAN HAVE A
POSITIVE IMPACT, ON THE ENVIRONMENT, BY MAKING SMALL CHANGES IN THEIR
DAILY BEHAVIOR. GINNY BUSCH--CONSERVATION AMBASSADOR
FOR ANHEUSER-BUSCH--EXPLAINS...
(BUSCH):
"HEALTH, SAFETY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT ARE IMPORTANT
ISSUES FOR ANHEUSER-BUSCH. AND, WE RECOGNIZE THAT EMPLOYEES PLAY A
CRUCIAL ROLE IN PROTECTING ALL THREE. AS PART OF 'GREEN WEEK',
ANHEUSER-BUSCH IS ENCOURAGING ALL ITS EMPLOYEES, NATIONWIDE, TO USE
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, CARPOOL, BIKE, OR WALK TO WORK; RECYCLE; PLANT
TREES; AND PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP AND RESTORATION EVENTS.
THROUGH 'GREEN WEEK', OUR EMPLOYEES ARE HELPING PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT,
AND CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS."
(MAGNUSON CLOSE):
ANHEUSER-BUSCH BEGAN CELEBRATING A COMPANY-WIDE "GREEN WEEK" IN 19-91--AS
A WAY TO EDUCATE EMPLOYEES ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING THE
ENVIRONMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ANHEUSER-BUSCH'S
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS AND PARTNERS, VISIT
W-W-W-DOT-"A-B-ENVIRONMENT"-DOT-COM. THIS IS ERIC JON
MAGNUSON.
