Renewable Choice Blog Archives
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: March 2009
Recycle Electronics & Get a Best Buy Gift Card
by Megan Brown on 03/17/2009
Tags: Best Buy, Climate Conservancy, electronics recycling, National electronics recycling program, Recycling program
Best Buy recently launched a recycling program at all 1,006 stores nationwide.
Best Buy started an electronics recycling program in mid-February which allows customers to bring in up to two units per day for recycling. Best Buy is leveraging its retail presence and brand to... [more]
@IdealBite - Draft Dodger
by Jen Biederman on 03/16/2009
Tags: Green Living, Ideal Bite, Ink, Lifestyle, March, Paper, Printing, Sustainablility
Save Ink and Paper - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
What's a draft no one should dodge? The Bite The one on your printer. Unless you're printing something superimportant, save ink and paper by using Draft Mode and, if you can, printing... [more]
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Maldives Carbon Neutrality To Fight Climate Change
by Heather Philipp on 03/16/2009
Tags: climate change, Copenhagen, Maldives, renewable energy
Maldives trying to save itself by becoming first nation to eradicate carbon footprint
The first nation to announce plans to go carbon-neutral is also one who is in the most danger from the effects of climate change. The Republic of Maldives, a group of coral islands to the... [more]
Greenhouse Gas Reporting Proposed by EPA
by Kevin Maddaford on 03/16/2009
Tags: carbon dioxide, emissions, EPA, greenhouse gas, regulation
A national reporting system would aid in regulation of greenhouse gas emissions.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a comprehensive system for reporting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the United States. This first-of-its-kind system... [more]
@IdealBite - Sight For Four Eyes
by Jen Biederman on 03/13/2009
Tags: Donating, Eyeglasses, Green Living, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, March, Sustainablility
Donate Old Glasses - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Lasik surgery leave you with a spare pair of spectacles? The Bite Donate them. It's as easy as dropping them off or mailing them to a service that'll redistribute them to peeps... [more]
Renewables Could Supply 40% of Global Electricity
by Kevin Maddaford on 03/13/2009
Tags: electricity, global demand, renewable energy, wind power
By 2050 renewable energy might provide 40% of the world’s electricity supply.
Renewable technologies such as wind turbines, solar photovoltaics and biomass currently produce a small portion of the world's electricity, but with proper political and financial... [more]
@IdealBite - Scrappy Do
by Jen Biederman on 03/12/2009
Tags: Food Scraps, Green Living, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, March, Sustainablility
Food Scraps - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
What should you do with your doggone food scraps? The Bite: You could call a team of bumbling private investigators with a talking pup, or you could just read this tip: If... [more]
Green Power Voluntary vs. Compliance Markets
by Matt Kiszka on 03/11/2009
Tags: Compliance Market, Green Power, Voluntary Market
Voluntary vs. compliance purchases of green power
Companies might purchase energy from renewable sources for a number of reasons – government mandates, a corporate sustainability goal, to achieve points toward LEED... [more]
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