Partnerships

Viridity Incorporates Intel Data Center Manager

Viridity Incorporates Intel Data Center ManagerViridity Software has announced that it will incorporate Intel Data Center Manager SDK into its EnergyCenter software. Viridity said the integration will help IT and facilities ...

August 30, 2011

Group Sets Up Preliminary Guide for Universal Solar Lighting Specs

Group Sets Up Preliminary Guide for Universal Solar Lighting SpecsThe Consortium for Solar Lighting, a group founded by Carmanah Technologies, Inovus Solar, Sharp Electronics, SolarOne Solutions, has released its introductory document, "Solar Lighting ...

August 1, 2011

Water News: Consol, LG, Hitachi, Siemens

Water News: Consol, LG, Hitachi, SiemensConsol Energy has selected Veolia Water to design, build and operate a mine water treatment system to be located near Mannington, W.Va. Veolia ...

July 18, 2011

Collaboration as a Conduit for Sustainability, Solutions to World Challenges

Collaboration as a Conduit for Sustainability, Solutions to World ChallengesCorporate sustainability is not a new concept. In recent years, companies across the globe have been increasingly applying sustainability practices and funneling ...

July 5, 2011

Five Winds, PE Int’l Merge; Offer Combined Consulting and IT

Five Winds, PE Int’l Merge; Offer Combined Consulting and ITSustainability consulting firms PE International and Five Winds International, which share clients including Kraft and Carnival Cruise Lines, have announced a merger ...

June 9, 2011

EL Pro Compliance & Standards Briefing: Siemens, Silica and Colin Firth

Compliance & Standards Briefing: Siemens, Silica and Colin FirthSiemens has developed an energy management system to help plant operators in the iron and steel industry to monitor and optimize ...

May 24, 2011

Water Innovation and Investment for a Sustainable Future

Water Innovation and Investment for a Sustainable FutureAccording to the World Health Organization, nearly a billion individuals worldwide currently do not have access to safe water and close to ...

April 12, 2011

Boosting Rhode Island’s Economy through Green Initiatives

Boosting Rhode Island’s Economy through Green InitiativesOne of the states hit hardest by the recent recession, Rhode Island is officially out of recession and on the road to recovery. ...

April 5, 2011

Job Growth, Environmental Well-Being Tied to Biotechnology Advancement

Job Growth, Environmental Well-Being Tied to Biotechnology Advancement Prospects for adoption of a national Renewable Portfolio Standard appear to have dimmed for the foreseeable future. That is at least the prevailing ...

January 5, 2011

Verizon Wireless Becomes an Energy Star Partner

Verizon Wireless Becomes an Energy Star PartnerVerizon Wireless has formalized its partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by becoming an official Energy Star Partner. Seventy-five Verizon Wireless Communications Stores ...

November 24, 2010

GE, VC Partners Invest $55M in New Smart-Grid Tech

GE, VC Partners Invest $55M in New Smart-Grid TechAs part of the $200 million "GE ecomagination Challenge," GE and its venture capital partners has awarded $55 million to several leading power ...

November 19, 2010

Parker Hannifin Saves $600,000 with Power Management Software

Parker Hannifin Saves $600,000 with Power Management SoftwareParker Hannifin is saving $600,000 a year in energy costs alone thanks to a partnership project with 1E to streamline its data center and cut ...

November 18, 2010

GE Awards Five ‘Powering the Grid’ Innovation Winners

GE Awards Five ‘Powering the Grid’ Innovation WinnersGE has announced the five innovation award winners of its $200 million open innovation challenge, the "GE ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid." Each winner earned ...

November 17, 2010

Georgia-Pacific, Environmental Groups Partner to Protect Southern Forests

Georgia-Pacific, Environmental Groups Partner to Protect Southern ForestsGeorgia-Pacific (GP) has implemented a new forest policy that will save millions of acres of Southern Forests.  The company says it will not purchase trees ...

November 17, 2010

McKesson Partners with IBM to Cut GHG Emissions

McKesson Partners with IBM to Cut GHG EmissionsMcKesson is using IBM's new supply chain software, aimed at reducing the pharmaceutical company's carbon dioxide emissions and drug distribution costs. The Web-based analytics ...

November 16, 2010

Wal-Mart, Seventh Generation, Tetra Pak Test Drive Earthster LCA Tool

Wal-Mart, Seventh Generation, Tetra Pak Test Drive Earthster LCA ToolEarthster is collaborating with Wal-Mart, Seventh Generation, and Tetra Pak to create an open, data commons and lifecycle assessment (LCA) tool for product designers, ...

November 11, 2010

Wells Fargo to Fund $100M in U.S. Solar Projects

Wells Fargo to Fund $100M in U.S. Solar ProjectsWells Fargo will invest more than $100 million by the end of 2011 to fund the development of solar photovoltaic power projects throughout the U.S. ...

November 9, 2010

Facebook Boosts ‘Green’ Credibility

Facebook Boosts ‘Green’ CredibilityFacebook has launched a new "green" page as an environmental resource for individuals and organizations that details what the company is doing in the ...

November 5, 2010

NextLife, CardPak Partner on Sustainable Packaging

NextLife, CardPak Partner on Sustainable PackagingPackaging solution providers NextLife and CardPak are partnering to deliver more sustainable paperboard packaging choices to retailers. Under the partnership, CardPak will become ...

November 3, 2010

Campbell Soup, BNB Napoleon Solar to Build $21.6M for Solar Facility

Campbell Soup, BNB Napoleon Solar to Build $21.6M for Solar FacilityCampbell Soup is partnering with BNB Napoleon Solar to build a $21.6 million solar facility that will provide electric power exclusively for Campbell's operations in ...

November 1, 2010