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A Socially Sustainable Water Solution Could End Largest Mass Poisoning in History
Nearly 60 million people in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India have to rely on arsenic-contaminated groundwater for their basic needs. This has been described as the largest case of mass poisoning in human history.[1] Arsenic slowly builds up in the b... View More
Ford, Whirlpool, SunPower Collaboration Envisions 60% Reduction in Home Energy Costs
Ford announced a strategic collaboration that aims to demonstrate how a typical American family can significantly reduce their electricity bills and carbon footprint by integrating home appliance technology with a plug-in vehicle and solar power to a... View More
‘Physical Internet’ for Logistics Could Boost U.S. Profits $100 Billion, Cut Emissions 33%
Handling, storing and transporting goods in a shared network of manufacturers, retailers and transporters would benefit the U.S. economy and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study by engineers at the University of Arkansa... View More
European Leaders Call for Wasteful Goods To Be 'Taken Off Market'
This post first appeared on edie.net on December 17, 2012. ... View More
UPS to Add 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to Its Fleet
BALTIMORE, October 4, 2012 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the deployment of 40 new hydraulic hybrid vehicles (HHVs) – 20 in Baltimore and 20 in Atlanta. ... View More
VF Corporation Selects Schneider Electric as their Global Sustainability Partner
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VF Corporation Selects Schneider Electric as their Global Sustainability Partner Louisville, KY. – September 19, 2012 – Schneider Electric, the global leader in sustainability services, announced today it has been selected b... View More
HARRAH’S RINCON CASINO RECOGNIZED FOR ‘GOLDEN’ SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS BY TRAVELIFE
As the world's most diverse casino-entertainment company, Caesars Entertainment Corporation continues to lead the way in environmental stewardship with its property, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, receiving the Gold Certification for commenda... View More
UPS Earns Top Score Among U.S. Firms on Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index
New York, September 13, 2012 Recognized as World-Class Sustainability Leader In the S&P's Industrials Sector For the second consecutive year, UPS (NYSE: UPS) has received the highest score in the 2012 Carbon Disclosure Project's "Carbon Disc... View More
Game-changing breakthrough to make snack packaging more sustainable
Game-changing breakthrough to make snack packaging more sustainable BASF partners with Seattle Mariners to debut new compostable snack bags SEATTLE, WA, & Wyandotte, MI, September 4, 2012 -- BASF, The Chemical Company, has made a game-changing br... View More
UL Environment Collaborates with Perkins+Will and Interface to Develop ‘EPD Transparency Brief’
New tool enables specifiers, purchasers, and other EPD users to access critical product impact information quickly, easily, and consistently FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rachel Belew, UL Environment Phone: 678.444.4047 Email: rachel.belew@ul.com Kate Rusnak... View More
BASF opens new headquarters building in Florham Park, New Jersey
BASF opens new headquarters building in Florham Park, New Jersey • Company showcases its commitment to a sustainable future • Outlines plans for growth in North America • Construction of a new formic acid plant in Geismar, Louisiana ... View More
BASF opens new headquarters building in Florham Park
BASF opens new headquarters building in Florham Park Company showcases its commitment to a sustainable future ... View More
Solar Energy Used to Power Production of Becker Underwood’s Environmentally Friendly Biopesticides and Biofertilizers
Installation of 120 solar panels at Becker Underwood’s Littlehampton, United Kingdom facility ... View More
25 brands join forces to build carbon offset projects with NativeEnergy
Firms seek to reduce carbon emissions in Iowa, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania ... View More
OnStar, Google Test System to Optimize Grid-Supplied Renewable Electricity for Chevy Volts
A new technology for OnStar systems may one day allow Chevrolet Volt owners to charge their electric cars with more renewable energy.OnStar and Google are working together to demonstrate the technology on the 17 Chevrolet Volts in Google’s electric... View More
Honda Reduces Trucking Requirements with Green Logistics
Green logistics initiatives allowed carmaker Honda to reduce transportation requirements needed to support its North American production, the company said in its seventh annual North American Environmental report. ... View More
First Solar-Powered E-Reader Case Wins Innovation Award
Owners of Kindle e-readers now have the option to power their devices in a sunny window. ... View More
Supply Chain Sustainability 2.0 – Who Will Be the First?
Most of us who visit these pages are quite familiar with how Walmart used its influence to drive sustainability improvements in its supply chain. But were the gains really about sustainability at all? Strictly speaking, no.Indeed, the most anyone c... View More
Walmart Opens Conversation on Sustainability with New Blog
Walmart launched a sustainability blog this week, called The Green Room, with the stated purpose of developing a platform for an ongoing conversation with NGOs, suppliers and “others who want to share ideas and partner with us in helping people liv... View More
Apple Patent Suggests Fuel Cells Could Power Tomorrow’s iPhones and MacBooks
Apple recently filed two patent applications for fuel cell technology that could be used to extend the battery life of portable devices and reduce the demands of portable electronics on grid-supplied power. ... View More
