http://www.environmentalleader.com Environmental Leader Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:49:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/02/06/green-bay-packaging-discusses-sustainability-efforts/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/02/06/green-bay-packaging-discusses-sustainability-efforts/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:30:40 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=69394 In the fall of 2011, RMI in partnership with Baltimore County’s Office of Sustainability, under a U.S. Department of Energy Grant, launched an energy conservation initiative to help manufacturers reduce energy consumption and optimize clean production while saving money. The cohort of six manufacturers included Acadia Windows & Doors, General Motors, Lion Brothers, MarquipWardUnited, Green [...]]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/02/06/green-bay-packaging-discusses-sustainability-efforts/feed/ 0 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/02/03/super-bowl-host-committee-prez-talks-sustainability/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/02/03/super-bowl-host-committee-prez-talks-sustainability/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:18:32 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=69392 Super Bowl Host Committee President Allison Melangton discusses recycling efforts at the stadium and other sustainability efforts.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/02/03/super-bowl-host-committee-prez-talks-sustainability/feed/ 0 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/30/range-rover-evoque-and-sustainable-design/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/30/range-rover-evoque-and-sustainable-design/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:00:54 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68955 Kasia Boryczko, Sustainability Engineer for the Range Rover Evoque, explains how the Evoque demonstrates efficiencies and responsible design.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/30/range-rover-evoque-and-sustainable-design/feed/ 0 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/27/hospital-energy-management-tips/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/27/hospital-energy-management-tips/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:45:33 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68953 Ian Buckle discusses hospital energy management in this Energy Live News interview.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/27/hospital-energy-management-tips/feed/ 1 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/26/naturebake-oregon-grains-100-mile-bread-story/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/26/naturebake-oregon-grains-100-mile-bread-story/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:42:26 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68950 A look at the sustainability model for using locally grown and processed ingredients at NatureBake’s Oregon Grains bread.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/26/naturebake-oregon-grains-100-mile-bread-story/feed/ 0 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/25/albe-zakes-discusses-terracycles-retailer-recycling-program/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/25/albe-zakes-discusses-terracycles-retailer-recycling-program/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:50:10 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68870 Beyondtheline.org interview with Albe Zakes, the 25 year-old Global VP, Media at TerraCycle, Inc., an’upcycling’ company, which converts waste materials into eco-friendly products available at retailers. Here’s a look at its in-store recycling program.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/25/albe-zakes-discusses-terracycles-retailer-recycling-program/feed/ 1 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/23/gms-john-bradburn-talks-waste-reduction/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/23/gms-john-bradburn-talks-waste-reduction/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:21:23 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68698 John Bradburn, GM’s manager of waste reduction efforts, talks about how GM’s landfill-free projects relate to real world situations.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/23/gms-john-bradburn-talks-waste-reduction/feed/ 1 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/20/ut-employees-kick-the-can/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/20/ut-employees-kick-the-can/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:08:03 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68478 The University of Texas is testing a program to reduce waste and increase recycling by switching out trash cans.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/20/ut-employees-kick-the-can/feed/ 2 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/19/68480/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/19/68480/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:16:50 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68480 Val Smith, director of sustainability at Citi, discusses innovation and sustainability during a presentation at UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/19/68480/feed/ 0 http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/18/highlights-from-investor-summit-on-climate-risk-energy-solutions/ http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/18/highlights-from-investor-summit-on-climate-risk-energy-solutions/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:01:36 +0000 Environmental Leader http://www.environmentalleader.com/?p=68476 On January 12, 2012, nearly 500 of the world’s investors and financial players gathered at the United Nations to showcase their actions and discuss trends to catalyze large-scale investment to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate climate impacts.]]> http://www.environmentalleader.com/2012/01/18/highlights-from-investor-summit-on-climate-risk-energy-solutions/feed/ 0