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LED Fluorescents Ready For Prime Time?
by Heather Philipp on 04/28/2010
Tags: Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficient Lighting, LED, LIghting
Here's a quick intro and link to an article from Software Advice regarding new LED Fluorescent technology.
From our friends at Software Advice...Light emitting diode (LED) fluorescent tubes are all the rage in the lighting market. The technology promises to be more energy efficient, less environmentally... [more]
Ray Anderson's Business Logic of Sustainability
by Heather Philipp on 04/20/2010
Tags: business sustainability, sustainability, TED Talks, video
An oldie but a goodie - this video features Ray Anderson at TED telling us how to make a real difference.
"Believe it or not, I come offering a solution to a very important part of this larger problem with the requisite focus on climate. Adn the solution I offer is to the biggest culprit in this... [more]
Renewable Choice Sustainability Search Story
by Heather Philipp on 04/19/2010
Tags: business sustainability, renewaable choice, sustainability, video
Let Renewable Choice help you meet your sustainability goals with a free consultation today.
Search no further. When it comes to making your business more sustainable, Renewable Choice has the products and services to help you do it, and very well. With thousands of clients across... [more]
Renewable Choice Green Jobs Documentary
by Heather Philipp on 04/08/2010
Tags: careers, employment, green jobs, jobs, sustainability consultant
Learn more about working for Renewable Choice Energy of Boulder, CO.
Renewable Choice Energy is a leading cleantech and renewable energy company based in beautiful Boulder, Colorado. Watch this video produced A Michael Conti for Workforce Boulder County to... [more]
Avoiding Greenwashing: Carbon Neutral
by Heather Philipp on 03/16/2010
Tags: None
What is the difference between buying renewable energy to offset power use and being "wind powered"? We take a closer look here...
"100% Wind-Powered" "We use 100% wind power." "We use renewable energy." These are all statements that are used to describe a few different ways that people support and/or use renewable... [more]
Avoiding Greenwashing: Wind Power Purchases
by Heather Philipp on 03/16/2010
Tags: clients, communications, greenwashing, messaging, wind power
What is the difference between buying renewable energy to offset power use and being "wind powered"? We take a closer look here...
"100% Wind-Powered" "We use 100% wind power." "We use renewable energy." These are all statements that are used to describe a few different ways that people support and/or use renewable... [more]
Quayle Hodek 40 Under Forty TV Interview
by Heather Philipp on 03/12/2010
Tags: Awards, BCBR, Boulder County Business Report, Quayle Hodek, renewable energy, wind power
In this video interview with BCBR's Emily Trayers, Quayle talks about wind power present and future. Read more...
In a brief interview conducted at this year's Boulder County Business Report Forty Under 40 Awards, Emily Trayers of BCBR talked with Renewable Choice Energy founder and CEO Quayle Hodek... [more]
Walmart's Road to Self & Supplier Sustainability
by Heather Philipp on 03/09/2010
Tags: GHG, Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Supplier Assessment, Sustainability Index, Wal-Mart, Walmart
Since 2005, Walmart has been diving feet-first into sustainability. Read more and watch the video.
The launch of Walmart's Sustainability Index last year turned a lot of heads in the retail and environmental space and many of us watched and waited to see how serious it was. Many have... [more]
Graham Hill Tells Suppliers Why & How To Reduce GHG's
by Heather Philipp on 03/03/2010
Tags: GHG, Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Supplier Assessment, Sustainability Index, Wal-Mart, Walmart
Graham Hill of Treehugger.com outlines for businesses why greenhouse gases are significant and how to reduce them as part of Walmart's GHG reduction announcement February 24, 2010.
View our FREE Walmart Sustainability Index Assessment Webinar + Quick Guide Treehugger.com has joined with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to support the sustainability... [more]
Walmart's 20 Million MT GHG Reduction Goal
by Heather Philipp on 02/26/2010
Tags: GHG, Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Supplier Assessment, Sustainability Index, Wal-Mart, Walmart
Read about and watch video on the Wal-Mart super-chain's plan to reduce 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas pollution.
View our FREE Walmart Sustainability Index Assessment Webinar + Quick Guide In collaboration with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and moderated by Treehugger.com, the... [more]
Walmart's Sour Cream Sustainability Story
by Heather Philipp on 02/24/2010
Tags: Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Supplier Assessment, Sustainability Index, Wal-Mart, Walmart
Read more about Walmart's sustainability initiatives, including viewing their video The Secret Life of Sour Cream.
View our FREE Walmart Sustainability Index Assessment Webinar + Quick Guide Over the course of the last few month's we've watched news and processes around the Walmart... [more]
Shades of Green - Understanding Greenwashing
by Megan Brown on 02/11/2010
Tags: Corporate Sustainability, Green Marketing, Greenwashing, Sustainable Marketing
There are lots of definitions, explanations, polls and evolving research on ‘Greenwashing.’
It is a hot topic of conversation and consumers are getting more involved in the process. So how do you communicate your environmental practices, initiatives and goals more... [more]
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