July, 2010
Mission Foods Transforms old GM Facility into LEED Certified Mfg Plant
Mission Foods has partnered with Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) to help the company reduce its energy use and carbon emissions. The company ...
Stop & Shop to Cut Energy Use 7% with Solar Energy
Stop & Shop has completed the installation of solar panels on eight of its stores in Mass., Conn. and N.J., which will reduce the energy ...
Executives Link Sustainability with Business Strategy
Large U.S. companies continue to be involved in sustainability, and most companies see an alignment between sustainability and their overall business strategy, according to a ...
GE Energy Treasure Hunt Yields $2.1M Energy Savings at NY Hospital
GE is collaborating with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to bring the company's internal Treasure Hunt program, aimed at reducing energy waste, to cities, ...
Del Monte Commits to Cut Waste 75% by 2016
Del Monte Foods has formalized its environmental sustainability goals, which builds on the company's sustainable agricultural practices and strategies at its manufacturing facilities to reduce ...
Europe Cuts Energy Subsidies, Calls for Tougher Emission Reductions
Europe is in the midst of cutting both budgets and low-carbon energy subsidies, while governments are looking for tougher emission reductions, reports The New ...
Roundup – EPA Rejects Challenges to Finding That Climate Change Is Threat to Health
EPA Rejects Challenges to Finding That Climate Change Is Threat to Health
Bloomberg
Mexico Plant Doubles Capacity with Dramatic Reduction in Energy Consumption
Business ...
Expectations Low for Cancun Climate Meeting
Environment ministers from India, China, ...
CEC Throws Out Edison’s Claim to RECs from Mountain View Wind Projects
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has ruled that Southern California Edison (SCE) should not be allowed to claim renewable energy certificates (RECs) generated from the ...
Arizona’s Energy-Efficiency Ruling to Save Utility Customers $9B over Next Decade
The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) has voted in favor of a measure that now requires electric utilities to reduce the amount of power they ...
IBM Partnerships to Boost Energy Efficiency in Buildings
IBM has announced it is collaborating with a Honeywell division to deliver "smart" technologies and solutions to help companies improve the efficiency of their buildings ...
Brea to Cut City’s Energy Use 40%
The city of Brea, California, expects to reduce the city's energy use by 40 percent with the start of an energy efficiency and solar project ...
Zotos Mfg Plant Gets Nod to Build 3.3-MW Wind Power Project
Zotos International, a hair-care manufacturer, has received final approval for a $7 million, 3.3-megawatt (MW) on-site wind power project for its manufacturing plant in Geneva, ...
Roundup – Porsche, UL Environment, EPA
US Law Requires Conflict Minerals Disclosure from Electronics Manufacturers
Triple Pundit
Greening One of the World's Greenest Places: Yellowstone National Park
Fast Company
UL ...
Green Rating Systems: Which One is Right for You?
Different green rating systems solve or create different problems depending on who’s using them and what they hope to get out ...
Russian City Saves $26,000 Annually with LED Street Lighting
The city of Kemerovo in Siberia is converting the city's street lighting to LED technology, which is expected to save the city €20,000 or about ...
Robert Brunner On Solar Power For Handheld Devices
Ammunition Group founder Robert Brunner discusses his latest venture: user-friendly solar power for ...
HVAC Energy Reduction SW Saves Six NY Buildings 9.9M kWh Annually
Six New York State commercial facilities, combined, are expected to reduce their heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) energy consumption by more than 9.9 million ...
Roundup – Hormel Foods, BMW, Microsoft
Chemical BPA found on cash register receipts
USA Today
Hormel Foods Awarded Prestigious LEED Gold for new Production Facility
Hormel Foods
Sun Electric Completes ...
Green Marketing: How It Works and When to Use It
Marketing specialists are in agreement: green marketing campaigns exist and their clients should have one. The debate begins when the question turns to ...
Texas Instruments Sustainability Report: Normalized Emissions Jump 23%
