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Toyota Advances Safer, Longer-Lasting Rechargeable Batteries
Toyota Advances Safer, Longer-Lasting Rechargeable Batteries
Published on May 24, 2016
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Earlier this month, engineers at the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA) announced they made a breakthrough in magnesium battery technology that could lead to smaller, longer-lasting rechargeable batteries for “everything from cars t... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Dow Teams Up to Advance Renewable Energy, Circular Economy Goals
Dow Teams Up to Advance Renewable Energy, Circular Economy Goals
Published on May 19, 2016
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This week, The Dow Chemical Company launched two new partnerships aimed at advancing two of its seven 2025 Sustainability Goals, launched last year. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
If a Social Impact Innovation Is Created and Not Distributed, Can It Have Any Effect? Check Out the D-Prize
If a Social Impact Innovation Is Created and Not Distributed, Can It Have Any Effect? Check Out the D-Prize
Published on May 17, 2016
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Recently, we added a competition called the D-Prize to our Idea Accelerator. This prize, whose tagline is “Distribution equals development,” is a terrific idea that is so needed in our world today. Why? There is no shortage of excellent, incentiv... View More

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Sustainability Delivering Ever Faster Growth for Unilever
Sustainability Delivering Ever Faster Growth for Unilever
Published on May 16, 2016
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Unilever’s Sustainable Living brands continue to show superior performance, as the company reports on the fifth year of progress of the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan. Consumers expect more of brands and businesses now — and they reward those t... View More

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Schneider Electric Partnering with Silicon Valley Startups to Spur IoT Solution Development
Schneider Electric Partnering with Silicon Valley Startups to Spur IoT Solution Development
Published on May 13, 2016
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Schneider Electric has announced a new Silicon Valley Innovation program designed to scout and develop startups focused on applications related to the intersection of energy and the Internet of Things (IoT). The first phase of the program will identi... View More

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#BusinessCase: Circular Economy Helping Nike Double Its Business with Half the Impact
#BusinessCase: Circular Economy Helping Nike Double Its Business with Half the Impact
Published on May 13, 2016
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On Wednesday, leading apparel and footwear brand Nike released its latest sustainability report and was announced as the newest Global Partner of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Nike has made impressive progress during a period of continued growth, a... View More

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Trending: Beverage Makers Turning Production Waste Into Biomass, Carbonation
Trending: Beverage Makers Turning Production Waste Into Biomass, Carbonation
Published on May 6, 2016
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The Arandas, Mexico-based Tequila Cazadores distillery has become a shining example of Bacardi’s “Good Spirited” corporate responsibility program. The facility is now 100 percent biomass-fueled thanks to a recently-installed biomass boiler, and... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
UK Airports Among World's Most Sustainable; Heathrow First to Attain Supplier Standard
UK Airports Among World's Most Sustainable; Heathrow First to Attain Supplier Standard
Published on May 4, 2016
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Two airports in London, Heathrow and Gatwick, earned multiple certifications to the Carbon Trust Standard for their exceptional environmental performance. Heathrow has become the first airport in the world (and only the fifth organization in the worl... View More

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No Excuses for UK Businesses: DONG Energy Offers ‘Green’ Electricity for the Price of ‘Brown’
No Excuses for UK Businesses: DONG Energy Offers ‘Green’ Electricity for the Price of ‘Brown’
Published on May 3, 2016
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Danish utility company DONG Energy is offering renewable electricity to business customers in the United Kingdom for “no additional premium” compared to “brown energy” sources. In an announcement late last week, the energy supplier pledged to... View More

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Community Updates
Here Comes the Sun
Here Comes the Sun
Published on May 2, 2016
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Located on the Rincon Indian Reservation, in Valley Center, Harrah’s Resort Southern California (HRSC) has abundant access to the California sun. Excellent – what a perfect opportunity for solar. Since installing solar across the property in 2009... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Scientists Turn Florida's Rotten Tomatoes Into Clean Energy
Scientists Turn Florida's Rotten Tomatoes Into Clean Energy
Published on April 30, 2016
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Tomatoes are useful for a lot of things — mixing into salads, adding nutritional value to cheeseburgers, lobbing at struggling standup comics, and even making plastic for car parts. But a team of scientists at the South Dakota School of Mines &... View More

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Cisco Systems Buying Solar Power In N.C. Through Duke Energy Program
Cisco Systems Buying Solar Power In N.C. Through Duke Energy Program
Published on April 29, 2016
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A second major technology company has confirmed that it is using Duke Energy’s Green Source Rider to provide clean energy for its North Carolina operations. ... View More

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Sustaining Earth Day: Renewables Investment Hits a New High
Sustaining Earth Day: Renewables Investment Hits a New High
Published on April 22, 2016
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Earth Day marks the official signing of the Paris Climate Agreement at the United Nations (U.N.) New York headquarters. The Paris deal paves the way for a new era of clean energy growth, providing crucial momentum for the push toward net zero emissi... View More

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Ford Recycles Enough Aluminum to Build 30,000 F-150 Bodies Every Month
Ford Recycles Enough Aluminum to Build 30,000 F-150 Bodies Every Month
Published on April 22, 2016
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Ford recycles as much as 20 million pounds of aluminum stamping scrap per month using the closed-loop system at Dearborn Truck Plant, which builds F-150. That is the equivalent of more than 30,000 F-150 bodies in the largest configuration – a Super... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Green Transition Scoreboard® Global Total Reaches $7.13T, Prioritizes 'Ending Externalities'
Green Transition Scoreboard® Global Total Reaches $7.13T, Prioritizes 'Ending Externalities'
Published on April 21, 2016
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Ethical Markets Media has revealed a stunning new total for its Green Transition Scoreboard® (GTS), a metric that tracks private investments and commitments in creating more sustainable economies globally, showing the weight investors place on clean... View More

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Fossil Fuels & Carbon Risk Resolutions: Institutional Investors, Don't Sit on the Fence!
Fossil Fuels & Carbon Risk Resolutions: Institutional Investors, Don't Sit on the Fence!
Published on April 19, 2016
About a 5 minute read

At BP’s 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM), 4.12 percent of the company’s investors either ‘abstained’ (2.4 percent) or voted ‘against’ (1.72 percent) a resolution to better disclose carbon risk. The remainder (96 percent) got the publicit... View More

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Offshore Wind Farm the Size of Malta to Power 1M UK Homes
Offshore Wind Farm the Size of Malta to Power 1M UK Homes
Published on April 18, 2016
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The world is picking up on the fight against global warming and more renewable energy capacity is under construction. In this transformation, impressive pieces of cleantech engineering are seeing the light of the day; major wind farms, massive solar ... View More

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Trending: Buildings Inspired by Nature Absorb Pollutants, Collect Water, Keep You Cool
Trending: Buildings Inspired by Nature Absorb Pollutants, Collect Water, Keep You Cool
Published on April 15, 2016
About a 6 minute read

Nature has inspired all kinds of innovation – from Ford looking at geckos’ sticky toe pads to improve adhesives to Airbus building a stronger, lighter-weight galley partition that mimics cell structure and bone growth. Biomimicry is also influenc... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Ford Designing New Campus to Drive Innovation and Collaboration, Invest in Employees
Ford Designing New Campus to Drive Innovation and Collaboration, Invest in Employees
Published on April 11, 2016
About a 6 minute read

Ford Motor Company today announced plans to transform its Dearborn facilities into a modern, sustainable, high-tech campus to foster innovation and help drive the company’s transition beyond mere automaker to a mobility company. The 10-year transfo... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
If 21 Countries Can Reduce Emissions While Growing GDP, It Should Be No Sweat for Companies
If 21 Countries Can Reduce Emissions While Growing GDP, It Should Be No Sweat for Companies
Published on April 8, 2016
About a 4 minute read

Whether climate stabilization and economic growth can coexist or promote each other is the subject of ongoing debate. Recent analyses by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) add to the evidence that we could i... View More

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