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Nestle Nespresso Hits 75% Capsule Recycling Goal

September 12, 2012September 12, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

Nestle Nespresso, maker of portioned coffee, surpassed its 75 percent capsule recycling capacity goal one year ahead of schedule. The company committed in 2009, as part of its Ecolaboration program, to put collection systems in place in an effort to triple the recycling capacity of used aluminum capsules to 75 ... Read more »

Diageo Sustainability Report: CO2 Emissions Drop 9.4%

September 6, 2012January 31, 2013 by Leon Walker

Alcoholic beverage firm Diageo reduced its carbon emissions by 9.4 percent over the course of the 12 months to June 30, 2012, according to its latest corporate sustainability report. In financial year 2011, the company emitted 751,800 metric tons of CO2. This figure dropped to 681,500 in FY 2012. The ... Read more »

Houweling’s Installs 10.6 MW CHP, Capturing Carbon for Fertilizer

August 23, 2012July 3, 2017 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Houweling’s Tomatoes has installed a GE combined heat and power greenhouse project that captures CO2 for use in plant fertilization. The companies say the system — which provides 8.7 MW of electrical power and 10.6 MW of thermal power for heating the 125-acre glass greenhouse — is the first greenhouse ... Read more »

Contract Wins: IBM, Diageo and GE, Defense and Eneref, MeterSense

June 27, 2012 by Leon Walker

The city of South Bend, Indiana, is working with IBM to apply intelligence to its wastewater management system. The city anticipates that the installation of a management system for a combined sewer overflow system will result in savings of $120 million in infrastructure investments, while avoiding costly fines assessed for ... Read more »

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