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Some Goods Made of Recyclables Contain Radioactive Material

Some Goods Made of Recyclables Contain Radioactive Material

A new investigation is sure to cause queasiness among some consumers of goods ...

Siemens Cuts GHG emissions by 8% in 2008

The Siemens Sustainability Report 2008 covers three key areas: CO2 reduction, integrity and ...

Boston-Power Gets Into Lithium-ion Car Battery Market

Boston-Power, known for its lithium-ion battery packs used in Hewlett-Packard laptops, is ...

Cap-and-Trade Financial Risk Small For Most, Disaster for Some

The financial risk to companies in the S&P 500 would vary greatly under ...

Furniture Sustainability Certification Launched

Furniture Sustainability Certification Launched

Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA) International, the trade association for ...

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CUTTING COMPLIANCE COSTS-CAN YOU AFFORD NOT TO?

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ENTERPRISE EHS COMPLIANCE SOLUTION

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$256M Pledged To Industrial Energy Efficiency

The Department of Energy plans to put $256 million from the American Recovery ...

Hawaiian Airlines, Rolls Royce Partner on Fuel-efficient Planes

Hawaiian Airlines, Rolls Royce Partner on Fuel-efficient Planes

The aviation industry is working on fuel conservation measures as a key way ...

CSR Hampered by Lack of Supply Chain, Customer Information

Business executives that are committed to sustainability changes often are unable to accomplish ...

U.S. Small Wind Turbine Market Grows 78% in 2008

The U.S. market for small wind turbines (capacities of 100 kilowatts (kW) and less) ...

Watch Makers Design for the Environment

Watch Makers Design for the Environment

Prestige watch manufacturers are increasingly boosting their green credentials by building eco-conscious factories and ...

Ray Anderson Discusses Sustainable Business at TED 2009

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Tesco To Roll Out Carbon Labels for TP and Kitchen Towels

Tesco, a major UK retailer, plans to announce that its toilet and ...

Recession Drives Down U.S. CO2 Emissions 2.8%

Recession Drives Down U.S. CO2 Emissions 2.8%

Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. declined by 2.8 percent in 2008, ...

China Export Hub Can Cut Emissions by 12-24% Annually

Carbon dioxide in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) could be reduced by 74 million ...

New York Plans 100 MW Solar Project

New York Governor David Paterson has announced a 100 MW solar photovoltaic project ...

Predicted Impacts of $15 CO2 Price on Manufacturing

The U.S. industrial sector is not expected to lose significant market share to ...

Diamond Delivers Greener Packaging

Diamond Delivers Greener Packaging

Diamond Packaging is using recyclable and renewable source materials and wind power to ...

ACEEE: Semiconductors Driving Force Behind U.S. Energy Efficiency Gains

Semiconductor technologies are so essential to advances in energy efficiency gains that the ...

GE Invests Heavily in Sodium Battery Technology

GE is adding a new business unit that will develop and produce sodium ...

Whirlpool Sets Smart-Grid Compatibility Goal for 2015

Whirlpool Corp. wants to make all of its electronically-controlled appliances smart-grid compatible by ...

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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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