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Nike Football unveils Away National Team Kits

February 23, 2012 – New kits celebrate nations’ heritage and are Nike's most environmentally friendly kits ever.

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Nike Football unveils France Away National Team Kit

February 23, 2012 – New away kit celebrates French style and elegance in Nike's most environmentally friendly kit ever.

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NIKE revolutionizes sustainability in performance product

February 21, 2012 – Nike Better World ethos guides the creation of product for superior athletic performance and lower environmental impact.

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NIKE, Inc. announces strategic partnership to scale waterless dyeing technology

February 07, 2012 – The company has entered into a strategic partnership with DyeCoo Textile Systems B.V., a Netherlands-based company that has developed and built the first commercially available waterless textile dyeing machines.

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Nike Football unveils Brasil National Team Kits

February 03, 2012 – Home and away kits celebrate unique spirit and heritage in most environmentally friendly kits ever.

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Performance meets sustainability: Nike Hyper Elite Platinum basketball uniforms

January 25, 2012 – Nine top NCAA basketball teams to wear specially designed uniforms made from recycled polyester.

Nike helps New Orleans usher in new era of physical activity

January 10, 2012 – Nike to build three new sports facilities in New Orleans as part of overhaul of regional park; starts with football field created in collaboration with Mayor Mitch Landrieu, Allstate Sugar Bowl and Brees Dream Foundation.

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Nike Roadmap Toward Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals

November 18, 2011 – NIKE, Inc. outlines specific actions being taken as a Company toward the goal of zero discharge of hazardous chemicals.

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adidas Group, C&A, H&M, Li Ning, Nike and Puma Partner to Reach Zero Discharge by 2020

November 18, 2011 – A new standard of environmental performance for the global apparel and footwear industry is set with the release of a joint roadmap towards zero discharge of hazardous chemicals in the supply chain by 2020.

NIKE (RED) raises awareness for World AIDS Day

November 18, 2011 – Nike Sportswear releases a limited-edition holiday collection to support the fight against HIV/AIDS.

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Bottled Courage

November 11, 2011 – Nike and Jordan Brand outfit Michigan State University and North Carolina with state-of-the-art Nike HyperElite uniforms for Carrier Classic.

2011 Nike Mag auction raises $4.7 million

November 11, 2011 – Through Brin Wojcicki Challenge, dollars will be doubled to $9.4 million to benefit the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.

NIKE, Inc. awards grants to 27 local nonprofits and schools

October 14, 2011 – Grants total $300,000 and are through the Nike Employee Grant Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation; Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown attends public award ceremony at the Nike Factory Store in Northeast Portland.