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See the Winners of Energy Manager Today Awards

Energy Manager Today is thrilled to announce the winners of the Energy Manager Today Awards. After an intense evaluation process, EMT’s expert panel of judges have named the Product of the Year and Project of the Year Award winners. Energy Manager Today has published a special report announcing winners and including ... Read more »

Eyes on the $2.3 Trillion Prize: Will the Food Industry Tap into the SDG’s Business Opportunities?

Why should corporations pay attention to the Sustainable Development Goals? For two major reasons: there are financial and environmental benefits to be had by companies that align their business models with them. More than 190 world countries last year adopted the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that aim to ... Read more »

Successfully Using the Circular Economy and Sustainable Materials Management to Optimize Packaging

As we move towards understanding waste as a challenge of resource constraints, we’re realizing that impacts occur all along the lifecycle of products, and not just at end of life. In fact, decisions made as a result of our design, processing, manufacturing and transportation processes will significantly impact the potential ... Read more »

Rethinking Waste Through Technology in a Circular Economy

With the planet facing a resource crunch, our consumption-hungry culture is quickly becoming unsustainable. The linear “make, use, dispose” economy depends on vast amounts of resources — and creates huge amounts of waste. According to “Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage,” 80 percent of goods in the U.S. are ... Read more »

The Evolving Ton and the Circular Economy

Five years ago, recycling took a backseat to topics such as sustainable design and life cycle analysis. A primary reason for this shift in emphasis is the growing realization of the importance of having an effective post-consumer materials recovery and recycling system, and secondly, concern over the fact that the current system in the United States is falling short of
Circular Economy Principles in Construction Sector

The Building Sector’s ‘Trillion-Dollar’ Circular Economy Opportunity

Using closed-loop circular design principles — reusing discarded asphalt products as road-building materials and waste lumber as wooden flooring material, for example — is one of the approaches that could, and should, shape the sector’s future, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum.

How to Choose the Correct Emission Control Technology

This article is sponsored by Anguil Environmental Systems. Increasingly stringent clean air standards and heightened concerns over greenhouse gas emissions are driving technology enhancements in manufacturing and throughout industry. The air pollution control landscape is changing for these manufacturers and those that adapt are seeing the environmental and economic benefits, ... Read more »

Studies Point to Sustained, Long-Term Green Construction Growth

Life will change, and change rather drastically, for energy managers and folks with similar roles during the next few years. The reason is simple: Recent research and commentary point to the extent that the buildings themselves will change. The general sense has been that construction and retrofits gradually are going ... Read more »
ford focus electric

Ford Invests $4.5bn in Electric Vehicles, Says 40% of Models Will Have EV Option by 2020

Over the next five years, Ford is adding 13 new electrified vehicles to its portfolio. By 2020, more than 40 percent of Ford’s automobile models will come in electrified versions. The $4.5 billion investment is Ford’s largest electric vehicle investment in a five year period. The new Focus Electric will ... Read more »

Catalyst Program Facilitates Sustainable Manufacturing

The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute has launched the Catalyst Program, which was created for individuals in the manufacturing sector looking to advance sustainability conversations within their own companies. With the Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard as a guide, the program aims to help participants make safe, regenerative ... Read more »

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