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Australia Joins Carbon Reduction Label Scheme

Australia is joining the UK in using the Carbon Trust's Carbon Reduction Label, ...

Leading Mobile Phone Makers Agree to Develop Universal Charger

Driven by the European Commission's call for a common charger for mobile phones ...

Can ‘Taxibot’ Deliver Airport Fuel, CO2 Reductions?

Can IAI's new robot help airlines save money and cut carbon emissions ...

Climate Change Regulations Impact European Businesses

U.K.-based GHK Consulting, hired by the European Commission, has reviewed 15 companies, ...

The Netherlands Ponders Floating City Architecture

The Netherlands, which for years has fought the encroaching ocean, is now ...

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Sainsbury’s Ditches Cereal Box

Sainsbury's is the first supermarket chain to eliminate cardboard cereal boxes from ...

Siemens Expects $8B In Green Tech Contracts from Stimulus

Siemens AG expects to win new orders of around $21 billion in ...

New Asda Store Emits Half the Carbon of Typical Stores

A new Asda Supermarket location in Liverpool emits 50 percent as much carbon ...

McDonald’s Europe Promotes Sustainable Farming

McDonald's Europe has launched its Flagship Farms initiative, aimed at promoting and sharing the ...

Biomass-to-Electricity Projects Gain Steam in California, the UK

Already entrenched in some European nations like Germany, power plants that convert organic ...

Carbon Emissions Offset for Fleet of 25 Business Jets

Jet Republic, a European private business jet airline, is offsetting the carbon emissions ...

New Hydrogen Car Uses Open-Sourcing to Spur Innovation

Technical details about a new British ...

Cars Driving Through Sainsbury’s Parking Lot Generate Power

A pilot parking lot project by UK retailer Sainsbury's generates electricity when ...

First Carbon Footprint, Now Forest Footprint?

The Forest Footprint Disclosure Project in the UK will run in parallel ...

China and the U.S.: A Bumpy Road to a Green Climate

In the latest round of climate talks between China and the U.S., China wants ...

Point Carbon Pushes Into North America

Point Carbon, a leading energy and environmental market analysis firm, has launched its ...

Lamborghini Stampedes Toward Hybrid Car

While anathema to some Italian sports car enthusiasts, the Lamborghini of the future may well have a hybrid powertrain. Known for thirsty V8s ...

EU 20% Renewable Energy Target Can Deliver 2.8 Million Jobs

EU 20% Renewable Energy Target Can Deliver 2.8 Million Jobs

Reaching the 20 percent renewable energy source (RES) target in 2020 is expected ...

Amsterdam Aims to be EU’s First Intelligent City

Amsterdam has set its sights on becoming Europe's first "intelligent" city, with an ...

Tesco Shifting Away from Packaging Weight Reduction Goal

Tesco Shifting Away from Packaging Weight Reduction Goal

Tesco's new corporate responsibility report signals a change in direction for reducing ...

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Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

In a study of consumer opinions of marketing claims, survey respondents identified most ...

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WWF Ranks US 7th Among G8 on Climate Scorecard

Growth of Global Carbon Emissions Cut in Half

Electricity, Heat, Transportation Cause 60% of Emissions

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More Green Products and Services Available for Office Landscaping

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

Fuel Cell Systems to Power 30% of Coca-Cola NY Facility

Energy Star Homes Save $250M on Utility Bills in 2008

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

Green Seal Adds First U.S. Standard for Personal Care Products

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

REI, Founding Farmers, North Face Win A.R.E. Sustainability Awards

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Carbon Management IS Information Management

Carbon Management IS Information Management

Jon Z. Bentley
IBM Global Business Services

For most organizations today, sophisticated carbon management is simply not possible. At best, ... continue »

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Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies

Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies

Shaklee Corp. was recognized recently ...

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Sprint Tackles Data Center Improvements

Building a Bridge from Recycled Plastics

The Netherlands Ponders Floating City Architecture

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Marketing

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Green Seal Adds First U.S. Standard for Personal Care Products

Show Sustainability Sales Success to Climb Corporate Ranks

Emissions

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

Sony Europe Goes to 100% Renewable Energy

EPA Approves California Emissions Waiver

Hi-Tech

Sony Ericsson Joins Nokia, Samsung as ‘Greener’ Electronics Makers

Online Calculator Gauges IT Data Center Costs and Carbon Footprint

Microsoft Reduces Windows 7 Packaging

Efficiency

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

Raytheon Meets Green Goals with IT Help

Yahoo! Dropping Carbon Offsets for Greener Data Centers

Manufacturing

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

Leading Mobile Phone Makers Agree to Develop Universal Charger

Panasonic Cuts Manufacturing Emissions With Simulation Tech

Carbon Offsets/RECs

Sustainable Agriculture Requires Farm Modernization, Free Markets, Tech Adoption

Audi Promotes Clean Diesel via Facebook, Carbon Offsets

CBO: Cap-And-Trade to Cost $175 Per Household

CSR Reports

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Molson Coors Cuts CO2 Emissions by 12%

Successful Design in CSR Reporting, Part 2

Major Players

Fuel Cell Systems to Power 30% of Coca-Cola NY Facility

Australia Joins Carbon Reduction Label Scheme

CSX to Cut CO2 Emissions by 8%

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