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Incenergy Adds Wireless Lighting Controls; More Environmental Product News from ControlPanel, Verisae

Incenergy Adds Wireless Lighting Controls; More Environmental Product News from ControlPanel, VerisaeIncenergy has added wireless lighting controls to its Building Portfolio Energy Management System. Customers can now set long-term lighting schedules from off-site locations, while still allowing ...

March 14, 2012

Hydroformed Car Parts are Lighter, Cheaper, Study Says

Hydroformed Car Parts are Lighter, Cheaper, Study SaysHydroforming metals produces lighter vehicle parts in a less expensive way than state-of-the-art stamping and welding processes, according to research by pressure sequence hydroforming company ...

March 14, 2012

IBM India, Ingersoll Rand Team Up in Building Management

IBM India, Ingersoll Rand Team Up in Building ManagementIBM's Indian arm has entered into an agreement with industrial products firm Ingersoll Rand to provide energy-efficiency systems for a range of buildings. In the agreement, IBM India will combine its intelligent building management system with ...

March 13, 2012

Dell, Fujitsu, HP Using Intel’s Energy-Saving Xeon Chip

Dell, Fujitsu, HP Using Intel’s Energy-Saving Xeon ChipDell, Fujitsu and Hewlett-Packard are among a host of IT vendors using Intel's newly-released energy-saving Xeon processor E5-2600 series, reports Zdnet. The processor series is ...

March 13, 2012

Microsoft Taps CarbonSystems for Global Environmental Reporting

Microsoft Taps CarbonSystems for Global Environmental ReportingMicrosoft has adopted software provider CarbonSystems' cloud-based Environmental Sustainability Platform as its global standard for managing its energy efficiency and environmental performance reporting. The software giant ...

March 12, 2012

EL Pro SCA Sustainability Goals: 5 TWh Wind by 2020, Tripling of Biofuel Production

SCA Sustainability Goals: 5 TWh Wind by 2020, Tripling of Biofuel ProductionSCA, the world's third-largest paper company, is aiming to produce 5 TWh of windpower on its forest land by 2020, according to the firm's latest ...

March 12, 2012

AECOM Launches Costing Software for Remediation Projects

AECOM Launches Costing Software for Remediation ProjectsAecom has released the newest version of its Remedial Action Cost Engineering and Requirements, or Racer, software - a cost-estimating program developed for environmental ...

March 12, 2012

Airbus ‘Could Lose Chinese Business’ Due to European Carbon Rules

Airbus ‘Could Lose Chinese Business’ Due to European Carbon RulesAirbus' parent company has warned that it stands to lose Chinese business if the European Commission ignores protests from airlines about its European emissions trading ...

March 12, 2012

Bridgestone Targets Guayule Shrub as Rubber Source

Bridgestone Targets Guayule Shrub as Rubber SourceBridgestone Group is to conduct research dedicated to developing the guayule shrub as a commercially viable, renewable source of high-quality natural rubber for the company's ...

March 9, 2012

Private Equity to Increase Attention to Environment, PwC Says

Private Equity to Increase Attention to Environment, PwC SaysSome 94 percent of private equity houses expect environmental, social and governance issues to become more important to their business in the next five years, ...

March 8, 2012

Pollution Control Market to Top $9bn by 2017, Report Says

Pollution Control Market to Top $9bn by 2017, Report SaysThe global air pollution control equipment market should grow significantly once utility, oil and gas companies comply with increasingly stringent environmental regulations such as the ...

March 7, 2012

Aircuity Launches Building Management System

Aircuity Launches Building Management SystemAir systems efficiency firm Aircuity has launched building management system Aircuity Advisor Services. Advisor Services consists of a set of software-based tools designed to provide information ...

March 6, 2012

Anvil Knitwear Chooses CA Technologies Environmental Management Software

Anvil Knitwear Chooses CA Technologies Environmental Management SoftwareAnvil Knitwear Inc. is implementing CA Technologies' ecoSoftware to help manage its sustainability program worldwide. The century-old apparel company will be using CA ecoSoftware to measure ...

March 6, 2012

Scania’s Internal Transport to Use Bioethanol

Scania’s Internal Transport to Use BioethanolTruck manufacturer Scania has switched its internal transport services to fossil-free fuel. The Swedish company is putting eight trucks (pictured) powered by bioethanol into use at ...

March 6, 2012

Ameresco Wins Texas School ESPC

Ameresco Wins Texas School ESPCEnergy efficiency and renewable energy company Ameresco Inc. has signed an energy savings performance contract with the McAllen Independent School District in Texas. Ameresco has begun ...

March 6, 2012

Best Buy, Veolia, and Others Join National Clean Fleets Partnership

Best Buy, Veolia, and Others Join National Clean Fleets PartnershipBest Buy, Johnson Controls, Pacific Gas and Electric, and Veolia have joined the U.S. Department of Energy's National Clean Fleets Partnership, a public-private partnership that ...

March 6, 2012

EL Pro Intercontinental Adelaide Goes Zero-Waste-to-Landfill

Intercontinental Adelaide Goes Zero-Waste-to-LandfillThe Intercontinental Adelaide hotel in Australia has achieved zero-waste-to-landfill status a year ahead of schedule. The hotel (pictured) has targeted sending no waste to landfills by ...

March 2, 2012

BioMass Packaging Launches Compostable Cup Range

BioMass Packaging Launches Compostable Cup RangeBioMass Packaging has added modular, single-serve cups and lids to its line of compostable food service products. Greenware cups (pictured) and lids are made entirely from ...

March 1, 2012

Wireless AT&T Technology Improving Cooler Management

Wireless AT&T Technology Improving Cooler ManagementIce Energy, a company that manufactures ice-based cooling systems, is using AT&T's Enterprise On-Demand wireless device control system to more efficiently manage its machines. The ...

February 29, 2012

EL Pro Ebay Data Center Achieves 1.35 PUE with Green Grid Techniques

Ebay Data Center Achieves 1.35 PUE with Green Grid TechniquesInternet auction site Ebay used guidelines set by nonprofit environmental IT consortium Green Grid to help build a modular data center with a ...

February 28, 2012