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Green Tech Helps Cisco Cut Emissions

Green Tech Helps Cisco Cut Emissions
Cisco Systems has a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 25 percent in the next four years--with ...

Workings Of China’s Solar Wall Discussed

Workings Of China’s Solar Wall Discussed
One of Beijing's new additions is the GreenPix Zero Energy media wall, the largest solar powered LED display in the world, ScribeMedia ...

Organic to Go CEO Discusses Green Economy

Organic to Go CEO Discusses Green Economy
Organic to Go CEO Jason Brown talks about the rise of green-collar jobs in the U.S. and how's he's been able to ...

Pitney Bowes On Design Of Eco-Friendly Products

Pitney Bowes On Design Of Eco-Friendly Products
Promo video of Pitney Bowes' VP of Global Design and Usability, Carole Bilson, discussing environmentally conscious development of products. ...

“Virtual Water” Content Of Products Measured

“Virtual Water” Content Of Products Measured
The concept of "virtual water" reveals the amounts contained in the products we consume, Reuters reports. The concept can build awareness in ...

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Tour Of Cline Cellars’ Solar Power System

Tour Of Cline Cellars’ Solar Power System
Here's a video from RenewableEnergyWorld.com about Cline Cellars in Sonoma Valley which is using its 411-kilowatt solar system as a promotional ...

Utility-Scale Solar Power Coming To U.S. Via PG&E

Utility-Scale Solar Power Coming To U.S. Via PG&E
Here's a Wall Street Journal video on the two utility-scale, photovoltaic solar power contracts for a total of 800 megawatts of renewable ...

Wood Key Cards To Debut During DNC

Wood Key Cards To Debut During DNC
Sustainable Cards, producer of wood hotel key cards, says their cards will debut in Denver hotels during the Democratic National Convention. Sustainable ...

SMEs and the Environment

SMEs and the Environment
A Telegraph Business Club Video MasterClass by Guy Beaudin the Head of Solutions for PC World Business on SMEs and the environment....

Oracle CIO Mark Sunday On Project Sequoia

Oracle CIO Mark Sunday On Project Sequoia
ZDNet video of Oracle CIO Mark Sunday discussing Project Sequoia, the company's data center in Utah that uses outside air, hot aisle ...

GM Shows Off Volt Production Model…Kind Of

GM Shows Off Volt Production Model…Kind Of
General Motors has released photos of the production version of the Chevrolet Volt, or at least its headlight....

Verdiem Takes Aim At Consumer Market With Edison

Verdiem Takes Aim At Consumer Market With Edison
Here's a promo video covering Verdiem's launch of Edison, a free energy monitoring application for Windows that consumers can use to ...

Bangladesh Turns Plastic Bottles Into Export Industry

Bangladesh Turns Plastic Bottles Into Export Industry
Bangladeshis are making a living from recycling plastic bottles, turning it into an export industry for South Asian nations, Reuters reports. Bangladesh exports ...

Sustainable Designers Speak Up

Sustainable Designers Speak Up
Nest recently held their 2nd designer discussion "Design with a conscious". with a packed house, three product designers spoke about their ...

Carbon Trust On Impact of Policy on Sustainable Technology

Carbon Trust On Impact of Policy on Sustainable Technology
Bruce Duguid - head of investor engagement for the UK's Carbon Trust, talks about the impact of policy on sustainable technology....

Ineos Gets Biofuel From Waste

Ineos Gets Biofuel From Waste
Chemical company Ineos has developed a technology to make bioethanol from waste, Reuters reports. With land being used to grow biofuel rather than ...

Commercial Composting Takes Root In Portland

Commercial Composting Takes Root In Portland
A Portland restaurant discusses its participation in a city-wide program, recycling its food waste into reusable garden compost. The owner explains why....

Oorja Powers Forklift With Methanol Fuel Cell

Oorja Powers Forklift With Methanol Fuel Cell
CNET News.com reports on Oorja Protonics which has built a methanol fuel cell for powering forklifts....

The Two Faces of Change: Internal and External

The Two Faces of Change: Internal and External
Here's a session from the Summit on the Future of the Corporation. The session, Two Faces of Change: Internal and External, was ...

Manufacturers In High Gear To Develop Efficient Light Bulbs

Manufacturers In High Gear To Develop Efficient Light Bulbs
German firm Paulmann and Dutch multinational Philips are just two of the manufacturers developing more energy-efficient lights. One problem, according to Deutsche ...

Today's News

Sustainability is Not a Color - Sustainability is Transparent.

Sustainability is Not a Color - Sustainability is Transparent.

Green was an obvious color to hang the environmental renaissance on. It was a reclaiming of the old pejorative “greenies” and “treehuggers.” ... continue »

An Eco-Stimulus Package for Our Economy
Sustainability – Businesses’ Best Defense Against Recession
California’s Leadership in 21st Century Energy Technology
Moving Beyond ‘Carbon Neutral’ to ‘Carbon Healthy’
92% Of Organizations Working To Make Facilities More Sustainable

92% Of Organizations Working To Make Facilities More Sustainable

Ninety-two percent of respondents to The Global Facility Management Association's recently released Green Practices Study (PDF) say that they are ...

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Green Building Could Hit $140 Billion By 2013
ICT Could Cut U.S. Emissions By 13-22 Percent
Consumers Loyal To Brands That Support Good Cause During Recession
‘Green Car Of the Year’ Unveiled

‘Green Car Of the Year’ Unveiled

Sit in on the Green Car of the Year Award presented at the 2008 LA Auto Show (via AutoNetwork)....

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Patagonia’s Rick Ridgeway Discusses Corporate Sustainability
California Clean Tech Open Awards
How ICT Can Reduce Carbon Footprints And Enable Sustainable Growth

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Marketing

Sustainability is Not a Color - Sustainability is Transparent.

Greenbuild Conference News Roundup

Green Consumers Have Different Purchasing Motives

Emissions

‘Green Car Of the Year’ Unveiled

Owens Ups Recycled Content in Fiberglass Insulation, Cuts Energy Use, CO2

Wal-Mart To Buy 226 M kWh Wind Energy To Help Power 350+ Stores

Hi-Tech

ICT Could Cut U.S. Emissions By 13-22 Percent

California Clean Tech Open Awards

Dell: OptiPlex Desktop Customers Cut 29 M Tons of CO2 Since 2005

Efficiency

92% Of Organizations Working To Make Facilities More Sustainable

Xerox Says New Toner Cuts Digital Printing Devices’ Power 15-30%

Big Brands Form Climate Change Business Coalition

Manufacturing

Patagonia’s Rick Ridgeway Discusses Corporate Sustainability

Mitsubishi Targets Sales Of $13.3 B From Cleantech Products

Jeffrey Immelt Discusses GE’s CSR Efforts

Carbon Offsets/RECs

Hyundai Unveils Carbon Offset Program For Genesis Sedans

Best Buy Pushes Renewable Energy Credits

New Carbon Standard Set for Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use

CSR Reports

Want To Win Awards? Write Longer Corporate Responsibility Reports

U.S. Army Releases First Sustainability Report - Big Move To LEED Standards

HK Companies Top CSR Disclosure Among Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand

Major Players

Aluminum Assoc. Sets Ambitious 75% Aluminum Can Recycling Target

How ICT Can Reduce Carbon Footprints And Enable Sustainable Growth

UPS Moves To Paperless Sorting Labels

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