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Sustainable Business
- Ceres Conference Offers Something for Everyone (05/13/2013)
- A Little Energy to Save a Lot: Why Your Company Should Become Energy Star Certified (04/03/2013)
- Sustainability in Supply Chain Remains Top Priority for Major Brands (03/13/2013)
- Using Technology to Drive Supply Chain Sustainability (03/05/2013)
- Getting On Board with Supply Chain Sustainability (02/20/2013)
LEED Green Building
- 7th annual Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) Sustainability Summit (04/29/2013)
- Greening the Green Building Industry (03/26/2013)
- Earth Rangers Journey to LEED® Platinum (02/21/2013)
- Energy Boost: How RECs Support LEED® Certification and Renewable Energy Development (02/14/2013)
- Making the Most of LEED® (01/31/2013)
Industry News
Lifestyle
Showing: 2009
Tennessee Coal Sludge Disaster A Wake-Up Call
by Heather Philipp on 01/08/2009
Tags: Coal, Disaster, Sludge, Spill, Tennessee, Wind Power
The environmental disaster in eastern Tennessee a sad red flag for coal reliance.
As U.S. and Tennessee authorities scramble to deal with the aftermath of the largest environmental disaster of its kind in U.S. history, questions, accusations, and even a $165M lawsuit are in full... [more]
@IdealBite - It's the Thought That Counts - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/08/2009
Tags: Gifts, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Re-useable, Sustainablility
Some Thoughts on Obligatory Gifts - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Get (or give) a useless gift last month? The Bite Shoulda thought outside the (gift)box. We've all given and received gifts out of obligation - and let's face it, they're not always wanted.... [more]
Six-Megawatt Wind Turbines Assembled in Germany
by Kevin Maddaford on 01/07/2009
Tags: offshore, wind farm, wind turbine
REpower Systems assembled three of its new 6 MW offshore wind turbines.
Hamburg-based REpower Systems AG already produces one of the largest wind turbines in the world, the five megawatt (MW) 5M turbine, with a rotor diameter of 126 meters. Now they've upped the ante... [more]
Meat You Halfway - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/07/2009
Tags: Food, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Sustainablility
Make a Healthy Choice for Yourself and the Planet: Eat Less Meat
Don't wanna give up meat altogether? The Bite Try for a happy medium - go meatless at least once a week for ginormous environmental and health benefits, without compromising your taste for... [more]
Chemical (In)dependence - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/06/2009
Tags: Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Sustainablility
Reducing Unhealthy Chemical Intake - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Are you addicted to some not-so-healthy chems? The Bite Break free. In '09, resolve to get the five most common (but avoidable) beauty baddies - coal tar, fragrance, parabens,... [more]
The ROI of Choosing Green
by Megan Brown on 01/06/2009
Tags: Cost-effective fuel investments, Culver’s Restaurant Franchises, Forbes article, Green investments, Grossman Marketing
Forbes has compiled a list of companies that are investing in green initiatives and staying competitive.
There are many perceptions about going green or choosing to invest in green practices, technologies and resources. There is the idea that it takes a long time to see the pay... [more]
Biofuel Flying High
by Kevin Maddaford on 01/05/2009
Tags: alternative fuel, biofuel, jatropha, jet fuel
Air New Zealand successfully used a jatropha-derived biofuel to power a 747 test flight.
Air New Zealand finished 2008 with a milestone of becoming the second airline to successfully use biofuel for a test flight. A 50/50 mix of a jatropha-derived biofuel and jet... [more]
Fashion Plates - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/05/2009
Tags: Food, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Re-useable, Sustainablility
Re-usable Food Ware - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Always on top of the latest eco-trends? The Bite Dandy: This year, switch out your disposable foodware habit for a reusable one to save resources and cash, and you'll... [more]
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