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The Ten Commandments of Green Marketing

June 27, 2012June 27, 2012 by Jennifer Hermes

“America’s eco-consciousness, it turns out, is fickle. As recession gripped the country, the consumer’s love affair with green products, from recycled toilet paper to organic foods to hybrid cars, faded like a bad infatuation. (The New York Times, April 21, 2011) Hold on a second. The New York Times may be giving ... Read more »

UPS Introduces 40% More Fuel-Efficient Vans

June 22, 2012June 26, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

UPS has ordered 150 composite-body diesel vans after testing five of the CV-23 prototype vehicles and achieving a 40 percent increase in fuel efficiency compared with traditional aluminum vans. The vans were developed with Isuzu, using one of the car maker’s own chassis, and a composite body designed by Utilimaster. ... Read more »

Fleet Roundup: Honda Fit EV, Nissan DeltaWing, Audi Axes A2

June 7, 2012June 6, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

The 2013 Honda Fit EV has received a combined adjusted EPA mile-per-gallon-equivalency rating of 118 MPGe and a consumption rating of 29 kWh per 100 miles — the best-ever consumption rating awarded by the EPA. The Fit EV battery can be recharged in less than 3 hours from a low-charge ... Read more »

Google, Fox, 52 Others Among EDF Climate Corps Newcomers

May 24, 2012May 25, 2012 by Leon Walker

Google, Pfizer and Fox Entertainment Group are among the 54 companies joining the Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Corps program for the first time this year. The EDF Climate Corps fellowship places specially trained MBA and MPA students in companies, cities and universities to identify and assess cost-effective opportunities to save ... Read more »

Standards & Compliance Briefing: ISO 50001, USDA Organic, LEED

May 1, 2012June 30, 2013 by Leon Walker

Torraspapel’s Sant Joan les Fonts and Sarrià de Ter paper mills in Girona, Spain has been certified to the ISO 50001 energy management system standard. The mill said it also holds ISO 14001 and EMAS Environmental Certifications, FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody Certifications, and ISO 9001 Quality Management Certification. ... Read more »

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: Deutsche Bank, Vestas, Sustainability Coalition, FirstEnergy, C3, Ecotality

February 20, 2012February 18, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

Deutsche Bank: The company has named Thorsten Strauss as its global head of communications and CSR, effective June 1. Strauss is Bertelsmann AG’s former head of corporate communications. Michael Golden, currently deputy head of group press, will serve as deputy global head of communications & CSR. The Sustainability Consortium: The ... Read more »

Warm Winter Hurting Some Businesses, Boosting Others

February 2, 2012February 2, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

Apparel makers and retailers, ski resort operators and natural gas producers are feeling the pinch from abnormally warm winter temperatures in the U.S., although some companies could benefit from lower heating costs and snow removal charges, Reuters reports. Average temperatures across the country were 3 to 4 degrees F above ... Read more »

D.C. Tops LEED Certification List for Second Year

January 20, 2012January 20, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

Colorado and Illinois have pushed out New Mexico and Nevada in the U.S. Green Building Council’s annual ranking of states by certified LEED space per capita, while Washington, D.C. continues to leave all states behind in its wake. The capital city had 18.9 million square feet earn LEED certification in ... Read more »

Corporate Green IT Awards from InfoWorld

May 3, 2011May 4, 2011 by Leon Walker

InfoWorld has released its annual Green 15 list, a badge of recognition for sustainability initiatives within the IT sector since 2008. This year’s winners have saved money, time and energy while in the process pushing innovation and user engagement. The list includes a school district, local governments, small businesses as ... Read more »

48MW Solar Plant, Nation’s Biggest, Comes Online in Nevada

March 21, 2011March 21, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Sempra Generation has opened a Nevada solar photovoltaic plant that it says is the country’s largest. Nevada governor Brian Sandoval was on hand to help dedicate the 48 MW Copper Mountain Solar plant, located adjacent to Sempra Generation’s 10 MW El Dorado Solar installation on 380 acres in Boulder City, ... Read more »

ICLEI Names Nine STAR ‘Beta Communities’

December 27, 2010 by Paul Nastu

ICLEI- Local Governments for Sustainability’s STAR Community Index (STAR), a sustainability rating system and performance management tool in development for local governments, selected nine cities and counties to help design and test its online platform. Cities chosen are Atlanta, Boulder, St. Louis, New York, Des Moines, Chattanooga, and the District ... Read more »

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: ExxonMobil Greenpoint Settlement; Bouchard Settles Buzzards Bay Oil Spill

November 18, 2010 by Environmental Leader

Environmental Leader’s daily roundup of key environmental enforcement news ExxonMobil to Pay $25 Million in Brooklyn Oil Spill Suit Exxon Mobil has agreed to pay $25 million and step up its cleanup of a massive underground oil spill near the Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint under the terms of a landmark ... Read more »

The Ten Commandments of Green Marketing

UPS Introduces 40% More Fuel-Efficient Vans

Fleet Roundup: Honda Fit EV, Nissan DeltaWing, Audi Axes A2

Google, Fox, 52 Others Among EDF Climate Corps Newcomers

Standards & Compliance Briefing: ISO 50001, USDA Organic, LEED

Environmental & Energy Executive Moves: Deutsche Bank, Vestas, Sustainability Coalition, FirstEnergy, C3, Ecotality

Warm Winter Hurting Some Businesses, Boosting Others

D.C. Tops LEED Certification List for Second Year

Corporate Green IT Awards from InfoWorld

48MW Solar Plant, Nation’s Biggest, Comes Online in Nevada

ICLEI Names Nine STAR ‘Beta Communities’

Environmental Enforcement Roundup: ExxonMobil Greenpoint Settlement; Bouchard Settles Buzzards Bay Oil Spill

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