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Environmental Leader Introduces EL Insights – Data, Market Intelligence and Insights on Energy and Environmental Technology

Environmental Leader Introduces EL Insights – Data, Market Intelligence and Insights on Energy and Environmental Technology Environmental Leader LLC is pleased to announce its latest offering for decision-makers, EL Insights, a subscription-based information source delivering critical data and insights on ...

June 2, 2010

NY Passes E-Waste Law, Manufacturers Get Ready To Pay

NY Passes E-Waste Law, Manufacturers Get Ready To PayThe New York State legislature passed a new electronics recycling law on Friday over unified Republican opposition, according to a report in ...

June 1, 2010

Greenpeace Scales Dell Headquarters, Releases Greener Electronics Guide

Greenpeace Scales Dell Headquarters, Releases Greener Electronics GuideAfter releasing its latest Guide to Greener Electronics rankings, Greenpeace launched a campaign against computer giant Dell for backtracking on its public commitment to eliminate ...

May 27, 2010

Dell’s Bamboo Packaging Gets ASTM Approval

Dell’s Bamboo Packaging Gets ASTM ApprovalDell’s bamboo cushion packaging for notebook and laptop computers has been certified compostable by the American Society for Testing and Materials. In November 2009, Dell started ...

May 12, 2010

Intel Achieves First LEED Gold for Design Center

Intel Achieves First LEED Gold for Design CenterIntel Corp. has earned its first LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for its new design center set to open in Haifa, ...

April 23, 2010

IBM Addressing Sustainability of 30,000 Suppliers

IBM Addressing Sustainability of 30,000 SuppliersIBM has a new program to address sustainability and environmental aspects of its nearly 30,000-member-strong supply chain. The program covers suppliers in 90 nations, according to ...

April 15, 2010

Incorporating Environmental Elements into Programs

Incorporating Environmental Elements into Programs Session from The Business Imperative for Community Practitioners to ...

April 13, 2010

LG to Invest $18B to Cut GHG Emissions, Develop Energy-Saving Devices

LG to Invest $18B to Cut GHG Emissions, Develop Energy-Saving DevicesLG Group is investing 20 trillion won ($18 billion) by 2020 to cut the company's greenhouse gas emissions, develop energy-saving devices, and evaluate "green" energy ...

April 12, 2010

IRS Taps PC Recycler for Electronic Device Recycling, Data Destruction

IRS Taps PC Recycler for Electronic Device Recycling, Data DestructionThe Internal Revenue Service has contracted with PC Recycler to recycle about 335,000 pieces of electronic data storage devices, and destroy the data ...

April 5, 2010

Greenpeace Says Cloud Computing GHGs to Triple by 2020

Greenpeace Says Cloud Computing GHGs to Triple by 2020Greenpeace predicts that greenhouse gases associated with cloud computing functions will triple by 2020, according to its "Make IT Green" report. Cloud computing is projected to ...

March 31, 2010

Cisco, Dell, HP Push Limits of Server Efficiency

Cisco, Dell, HP Push Limits of Server EfficiencyProduct launches from Cisco, Dell and HP and others illustrate the lengths that computer firms are going to introduce new energy efficient devices. IBM, HP, ...

March 17, 2010

NY Injects $100M into Energy Efficiency Projects

NY Injects $100M into Energy Efficiency ProjectsNew York companies will be able to improve the energy efficiency of their manufacturing facilities and data centers with the addition of $100 million in ...

March 17, 2010

Tech’s Role in the Connected Urban Development Initiative

Tech’s Role in the Connected Urban Development Initiative Technology will play the utmost role in the Connected Urban Development Initiative, said ...

March 10, 2010

From Earth to Factory, Sensors To Empower Business, Engineering

From Earth to Factory, Sensors To Empower Business, Engineering HP discusses its vision for delivering an information ecosystem that empowers people to make better, faster decisions while transforming business economics. ...

March 2, 2010

IBM First to Eliminate PFOS and PFOA in Chip Processes

IBM First to Eliminate PFOS and PFOA in Chip ProcessesIBM has met its goal to eliminate perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) compounds from its integrated chip (IC) manufacturing processes in 2010 as ...

March 2, 2010

EL Pro Fujitsu Reduces Waste, non-CO2 Emissions by 22%

Fujitsu Reduces Waste, non-CO2 Emissions by 22%Fujitsu Microelectronics Group has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions (excluding CO2) by 22 percent in fiscal year 2008 thanks to the installation of PFC gas removal ...

February 25, 2010

Intel Processor Prototype Promises 41% Efficiency Gains

Intel Processor Prototype Promises 41% Efficiency GainsIntel's research labs have demonstrated a low-voltage resilient microprocessor that shows as much as a 41 percent improvement in throughput using the same amount of energy ...

February 16, 2010

IBM ‘Cloud Computing’ Data Center Saves 15% in Energy Costs

IBM ‘Cloud Computing’ Data Center Saves 15% in Energy CostsIBM has launched a new energy efficient data center that, in turn, lowers the carbon footprint of clients who use it for "cloud computing." The data center, ...

February 5, 2010

Tour of IBM’s ‘Smarter Planet’ Exhibit at Epcot

Tour of IBM’s ‘Smarter Planet’ Exhibit at Epcot Here's a tour of IBM's new Smarter Planet experiential exhibit at Epcot in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The exhibit is powered ...

February 2, 2010

Vodafone, Alcatel-Lucent Unveil ‘Green’ Base Station

Vodafone, Alcatel-Lucent Unveil ‘Green’ Base Station This promo video from Alcatel-Lucent shows off a hybrid powered base station unveiled ...

January 28, 2010