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EPEAT Signs On Companies To Qualify Electronics Products
The EPEAT electronic products environmental rating system plans to work with a network of environmental and technical certification, testing and standards groups around the ...
‘The Story of Electronics’ By The Story of Stuff Project
The Story of Stuff Project has released a new animated movie, The Story of Electronics. Hosted by Annie Leonard, the ...
Business Travel, Telework, Ecotourism in Latest Issue of EL Insights
As mobile technologies become more affordable and reliable, telecommuting will be an attractive option (although, still less than 2% of US employees telecommute), according ...
Nokia Discusses Sustainable Packaging, Recycling
At the Sustainable Brands conference, Kirsis Sormunen of Nokia explains how a move toward compact packaging has resulted in significant cost ...
Fuji Xerox Australia: Video Sustainability Report
While EL already reported on Fuji Xerox Australia's Sustainability Report. We thought ...
Bovis Lend Lease Cuts Energy Use With NightWatchman
Bovis Lend Lease set a sustainability target to reduce carbon emissions by 20% over a three year period. As part of ...
US Green Data Center Market To Hit $13.81 Billion By 2015
From 2010 to 2015, the U.S. green data center market is projected to increase from $3.82 billion to $13.81 billion, according to the latest ...
Robert Brunner On Solar Power For Handheld Devices
Ammunition Group founder Robert Brunner discusses his latest venture: user-friendly solar power for ...
IT Sector Reduces Energy Costs by $2B, CO2 Emissions by 32 Million Tons
The IT sector has reduced annual CO2 emissions associated with IT equipment by more than 32 million metric tons worldwide since 2007, which translates into ...
Sun World Yields 20% Fuel Savings through Smart Farming
Sun World International, an agribusiness based in Bakersfield, Calif., is using IBM analytics technology to help the company implement more cost effective and energy-efficient ...
GE Aviation to Participate in AIRE Green Connections Aviation Project
GE Aviation will play a key role in the Atlantic-Interoperability Initiative to Reduce Emissions (AIRE) Green Connections project to validate how existing technology can be ...
77% of Gov Agencies Virtualizing
Seventy-seven percent of government agencies at Federal, state, and local levels are implementing at least some form of virtualization, including server, storage and client virtualization, ...
Roundup – SoloPower, Lloyd’s, Verizon
SoloPower and eIQ Energy Partner to Offer Integrated Solar Array Package for Maximized Performance
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Lloyd’s of London Warns About Peaking Oil, Energy Price ...
IBM CR Report: Energy Conservation Cuts Energy Costs by $26.8M
IBM's energy conservation program saved the company $26.8 million and prevented more than 142,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions in 2009, according to the company's ...
VCs Target Silicon Valley’s LED Lighting Businesses
Venture capitalists invested $100 million in 14 LED lighting companies in the first quarter of 2010, up from $14 million in the same quarter ...
‘Green’ Portfolio Keeps Siemens on Growth Path
Peter Loscher, CEO of Siemens AG told The Peninsula in an interview that the company targets global megatrends including climate change, which will transform ...
FAA CLEEN Awards $125 Million in New Contracts
The FAA has announced it has awarded $125 million in new contracts with GE Aviation, Honeywell, Pratt & Whitney, Boeing and Rolls Royce to develop ...
Intel CSR Director Discusses CSR Strategy
Keynote presentation by Suzanne Fallender, Director, CSR Strategy & Communications, Intel Corporation, on April 9 2010 at "The Three ...
San Francisco Mayor Expected to Sign Cell Phone Radiation Law
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors has approved an ordinance, which will require retailers to post signs that show how much radiation is emitted from ...
Video Conferencing Cuts Emissions, Delivers Quick ROI
U.S. and U.K. businesses that substitute some business travel with video conferencing can cut CO2 emissions by nearly 5.5 million metric tons in total ...
