October 3, 2011
SR Inc welcomes Apollo Group to the Sustainable Business & Enterprise Roundtable
Apollo Group, Inc has been selected by SR Inc as a Charter Member of the Sustainable Real Estate Roundtable. Through its subsidiaries, University of Phoenix, Apollo Global, College for Financial Planning, and Institute for Professional Development, the Apollo Group (NASDAQ: APOL) has established itself as a leading provider of higher education programs for working adults by focusing on servicing the needs of the working adult. The company, founded in 1973, is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, has over 400,000 students in 39 states plus the D.C. and Puerto Rico, employs 21,777 and has more than 35,000 faculty members. The Apollo Group has a strong environmental policy: “With both physical facilities and online classrooms, we strive to conduct our operations and deliver education in an environmentally responsible manner. We have a continuing commitment to complywith all applicable environmental laws and regulations, and to achieve environmental excellence. Our goals are to prevent pollution, minimize waste, lower our carbon footprint, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and conserve energy and natural resources. To implement these goals, we seek to engage in sustainable business practices…”