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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Trending: New Use for Coffee Grounds, 'Uber for Trash' Among Latest Innovations in Waste Reduction
Trending: New Use for Coffee Grounds, 'Uber for Trash' Among Latest Innovations in Waste Reduction
Published on August 27, 2015
About a 4 minute read

You might already be using them in your garden or they might be fueling your commute — but now you can use them in your 3D printer: Coffee grounds seem to be wasted less and less by the day, thanks to waste-to-energy and upcycling efforts across th... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Electronics Industry Launches Factory Worker Protection Program in Malaysia
Electronics Industry Launches Factory Worker Protection Program in Malaysia
Published on August 27, 2015
About a 2 minute read

The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a nonprofit coalition of leading electronics companies dedicated to supply chain responsibility, on Wednesday announced the launch of a foreign migrant worker protection pilot program that aims to... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Startup Says It Holds Key to Better, Cheaper, More Sustainable Batteries
Startup Says It Holds Key to Better, Cheaper, More Sustainable Batteries
Published on July 13, 2015
About a 3 minute read

Battery storage has long been one of the last remaining significant barriers to the widespread adoption of solar energy — and a nimbler, more resilient energy grid. But a number of players are quickly emerging with solutions.In May, Tesla Energy do... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
AT&T, Verizon Pledge to Improve Energy Efficiency of Home Internet Equipment
AT&T, Verizon Pledge to Improve Energy Efficiency of Home Internet Equipment
Published on June 30, 2015
About a 2 minute read

AT&T, Verizon, and Cisco are among the dozens of internet service providers, equipment suppliers and retail equipment manufacturers to join the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NC... View More

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Materials & PackagingMaterials & Packaging
Stanford Scientists Create ‘Designer Carbon’ That Improves Battery Performance
Stanford Scientists Create ‘Designer Carbon’ That Improves Battery Performance
Published on June 16, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Stanford scientists have created a new carbon material that “significantly” boosts the performance of batteries and supercapacitors, according to a new study published in ACS Central Science.Zhenan Bao, senior author of the study and a professor ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
How Tesla Will Help Jackson Family Wines Save $2M in Energy Costs
How Tesla Will Help Jackson Family Wines Save $2M in Energy Costs
Published on May 19, 2015
About a 5 minute read

Sonoma County, Calif.-based Jackson Family Wines is among the first winemakers to install Tesla Energy’s new energy-storage technology and currently one of Tesla’s largest installations: An early strategic collaborator in the development of the t... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Verizon Partners with Local Communities to Keep 2 Million Pounds of E-Waste Out of Landfills
Verizon Partners with Local Communities to Keep 2 Million Pounds of E-Waste Out of Landfills
Published on May 14, 2015
About a 2 minute read

In 2010, Verizon set a goal to collect two million pounds — or 1,000 tons — of electronic waste in communities it serves by the end of 2015. The company has announced that that five-year goal was achieved today, eight months ahead of schedule, du... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
‘Smart’ Grocery Cart Wins Sprint’s First Upcycled Smartphone Contest
‘Smart’ Grocery Cart Wins Sprint’s First Upcycled Smartphone Contest
Published on April 27, 2015
About a 3 minute read

Sprint, in conjunction with Brightstar Corp. and HOBI International, announced today the winner of its inaugural Smartphone Encore Challenge, a contest for Net Impact college students to find profitable and innovative ways to repurpose old smartphone... View More

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Community Updates
Goodwill’s commitment to sustainability extends from its retail stores to its international headquarters.
Goodwill’s commitment to sustainability extends from its retail stores to its international headquarters.
Published on April 23, 2015
About a 2 minute read

ROCKVILLE, MD – April 23, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — Long before the first Earth Day in 1970, a Methodist minister in Boston, MA, Rev. Edgar J. Helms, pioneered the “reduce, reuse, repurpose” practice in 1902. ... View More

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Supply Chain
EICC Strengthens Code of Conduct, Adds Key Worker Protections in Fight Against Forced Labor
EICC Strengthens Code of Conduct, Adds Key Worker Protections in Fight Against Forced Labor
Published on April 8, 2015
About a 3 minute read

The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a nonprofit coalition of leading electronics companies dedicated to supply chain responsibility, has made the eradication of forced labor a high priority in 2015, as evidenced by a series of recen... View More

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Community Updates
Being Socially Responsible is Business as Usual for us at AT&T, and we Weave it Into Everything we do
Being Socially Responsible is Business as Usual for us at AT&T, and we Weave it Into Everything we do
Published on March 20, 2015
About a 2 minute read

 Being socially responsible is business as usual for us at AT&T, and we weave it into everything we do. So today, for the fourth year in a row, we want to recognize several suppliers who have really taken to heart our call to action for sustaina... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Tesla Promises New Battery Can Power Your Home, Power the Grid
Tesla Promises New Battery Can Power Your Home, Power the Grid
Published on March 4, 2015
About a 3 minute read

Tesla founder Elon Musk has announced a new project that could get millions of people off the grid.Musk’s increased interest in the emerging energy storage market has led to plans for a giant lithium-ion battery factory. Home and businesses owners ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Electronics Giants Partner with CDP on Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Electronics Giants Partner with CDP on Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Published on February 25, 2015
About a 3 minute read

This week, the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a nonprofit coalition of many of the world’s largest leading electronics companies — including Apple, Cisco, Dell, Eastman Kodak, HP, Microsoft and many more — dedicated to supply... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Report: Reusing and Remanufacturing Mobile Devices Can Cut CO2 by 50% While Increasing Sales
Report: Reusing and Remanufacturing Mobile Devices Can Cut CO2 by 50% While Increasing Sales
Published on February 19, 2015
About a 3 minute read

New strategies for reuse and remanufacturing of mobile devices can cut the carbon footprint of each device by up to half while expanding sales, according to a new report from the Green Alliance.A circular economy for smart devices identifies how lapt... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
The New Industrial Revolution: Can Manufacturing Learn a Lesson From Farm-to-Table?
The New Industrial Revolution: Can Manufacturing Learn a Lesson From Farm-to-Table?
Published on February 17, 2015
About a 5 minute read

There's a lot of talk about manufacturing’s “New Industrial Revolution.” But the way we interpret “industrial” — and its definition moving forward — is going to change dramatically. Fewer smokestacks, more 3D printers, more choices. Whe... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Sprint Launches Encore Challenge to Find Smart Ways to Revamp Used Smartphones
Sprint Launches Encore Challenge to Find Smart Ways to Revamp Used Smartphones
Published on February 2, 2015
About a 3 minute read

Sprint today launched its Smartphone Encore Challenge — an attempt to inspire students to generate new ideas about how to revive old smartphones and their components. The competition — launched in partnership with Brightstar Corporations and HOBI... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
These Companies Want to Make Your Smartphone Truly Smart
These Companies Want to Make Your Smartphone Truly Smart
Published on January 27, 2015
About a 4 minute read

In this new age of mobile phones, many of us suffer from “Shiny Object” syndrome — where we always want the latest and greatest toy Apple, Samsung or one of the other multitude of manufacturers can think up. Most of the more than 1.8 billion mo... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
UK Project Develops New Process to Recycle Fuel Cell Components
UK Project Develops New Process to Recycle Fuel Cell Components
Published on January 22, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Recovery specialist Axion Consulting, Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells Limited and Technical Fibre Products (TFP) have developed a new recycling process to recover high-value materials from waste fuel cells.Funded by Innovate UK, the UK government's innova... View More

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Supply Chain
Electronics Industry Will Conduct Shadow Audits to Root Out Forced Labor in Malaysia
Electronics Industry Will Conduct Shadow Audits to Root Out Forced Labor in Malaysia
Published on January 7, 2015
About a 2 minute read

The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a nonprofit coalition of electronics companies dedicated to supply chain responsibility, has announced that it will conduct shadow audits and increase its industry and government engagement in Mal... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
AT&T's Eco-Rating 2.0 Helps Consumers Understand Environmental, Social Impacts of Their Devices
AT&T's Eco-Rating 2.0 Helps Consumers Understand Environmental, Social Impacts of Their Devices
Published on January 7, 2015
About a 3 minute read

At the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week, AT&T unveiled Eco-Rating 2.0, an updated rating system that provides consumers an easy way to understand environmental — and now social — impacts associated with the... View More

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