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An Easy Way to Go Green Most Companies Miss
When it comes to green initiatives, many managers think that business travel is the low-hanging fruit. But a new report out today from a British non-profit, Global Action Plan, suggests that IT will soon emit more CO2 than travel. The study, titled "The Inefficient Truth," found that: There...
Tags: Management, Data Centers, Strategy, Carbon Footprint, Information And Communication Technology, Carbon Dioxide, Information Technology, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2007-12-03
Ericsson shows Telstra's Next G network can reduce the carbon footprint of users
A new study of Australian operator Telstra's Next GTM network, which was supplied and installed by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), reveals that business users of the new mobile broadband service can reduce their carbon footprint as well as improve their productivity.
Tags: carbon footprint, Ericsson Inc., network, Telstra Corp.
Research articles 2008-02-11
SRI Consulting Publishes Carbon Footprint of Biofuels & Petrofuels Report
Sometimes Farmers Should Plant Forests Rather Than Crops for Biofuels
Tags: carbon footprint
Research articles 2007-10-09
ProLogis Joins Chicago Climate Exchange in Pledge to 'Completely' Offset Its Carbon Footprint
ENERGY RESOURCE-5 February 2007-ProLogis Joins Chicago Climate Exchange in Pledge to 'Completely' Offset Its Carbon FootprintC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com
Tags: carbon footprint, ProLogis
Research articles 2007-02-05
Green Trak To Monterey - Monterey County CVB and Amtrak Team up to Offset Carbon Footprint This Summer
--Nation's First Tourism Bureau/Transit Collaboration Directed at Sustainable Tourism--
Tags: carbon footprint
Research articles 2008-05-14
BASF house provides blueprint for reducing carbon footprint
As part of Nottingham University's Creative Energy Homes Project, chemical company BASF is building a house to demonstrate how raw materials can be used to create an energy-efficient and affordable home. The cost of building is being balanced against the requirement to make the house affordable to a first-time buyer....
Tags: BASF AG, carbon footprint, wall
Research articles 2008-02-01
Leading CA Green Groups Embrace Planktos Ecorestoration to Erase Their Carbon Footprints
Two Premier Enviro Communities Take Ecorestorative High Road to '07 Carbon Neutrality
Tags: carbon footprint, Computer Associates International Inc.
Research articles 2006-10-09
New Carbon Footprint Extension by ILOG Empowers Companies to Create Greener Supply Chains
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Tags: carbon footprint, Environmental, Ilog, supply chain
Research articles 2008-03-18
Soil Association takes on air-freight carbon footprint
Air-freighted organic foods might soon have to meet fair trade standards to keep a Soil Association organic label, according to the U.K.-based certifier. The proposed standards changes, released in October, rose from a summit in July, where about 100 reprAir-freighted organic foods might soon have to meet fair trade standards...
Tags: carbon footprint, Soil Association
Research articles 2007-12-01
Newspaper Industry Bright Spot: Smaller Carbon Footprint
Year over year consumption of newsprint is down over 20 percent; and the newspaper industry is becoming ever more environmentally friendly as a result. by David Weir
Tags: Industry, Carbon Footprint, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-08-28
Food Roundup: Whole Foods' Setback, Tropicana's Carbon Footprint, and More
Whole Foods motion denied -- A Washington D.C. appeals court denied a motion by Whole Foods against the Federal Trade Commission over challenges to the chain's acquisition of Wild Oats. The FTC is investigating a year after Whole Foods' purchase, when many stores have already switched over. An attorney for...
Tags: Food, PepsiCo, Carbon Footprint, Whole Foods, Tropicana, Pizza Patrón, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2009-01-23
Counting Carbon: Understanding Carbon Footprints Of Buildings
Emissions from energy used in building operations are the obvious place to start in measuring a building's carbon footprint, but stopping there leaves many emission sources off the table, such as emissions from transportation to and from the building, providing water to the building, and creating the building itself. Energy...
Tags: Emission, FMLink Group LLC, Carbon Footprint
White papers 2009-01-01
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT : EP'S TWO-SEAT' ARRANGEMENT LEAVES HUGE CARBON FOOTPRINT.
The monthly transfer of MEPs, supporting staff and journalists between the European Parliament's two seats in Brussels and Strasbourg generates CO2 emissions in the region of 20-30,000 tonnes per year. This is "an excessive environmental cost, a The monthly transfer of MEPs, supporting staff and journalists...
Tags: carbon footprint, European Parliament
Research articles 2007-05-09
Cut Your Travel Costs and Carbon Footprint with Web Conferencing
There seems to be no end to the benefits of Web conferencing: from effectively enabling collaboration within virtual teams and shortening development cycles to reducing travel costs and increasing productivity, Web conferencing consistently delivers. It also reduces an organization's carbon footprint. Gartner has evaluated the impact of...
Tags: Web, Carbon Footprint, Web Conferencing, Internet
White papers 2008-12-05

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On the trail of Dell's carbon footprint
This was originally posted at ZDNet's Between the Lines.Dell has declared itself carbon-neutral, but good luck defining and auditing what that means exactly.Assembling PCs at Dell's Hortolandia, Brazil, facility.(Credit: Dell)The Wall Street Journal has an interesting story on Dell and its carbon-neutral efforts. In a nutshell:• There is no standard...
News items 2009-08-07
Green Mountain Energy Launches Consumer 'Carbon Footprint' Web Resource
ENERGY RESOURCE-13 November 2006-Green Mountain Energy Launches Consumer 'Carbon Footprint' Web ResourceC2006 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Green Mountain Energy Company, a retail provider of cleaner electricity products, today announced the launch of www.BeGreenNow.com, a web site designed to help educate consumers on how to take immediate action "to offset their...
Tags: Mountain Energy Corp.
Research articles 2006-11-13
Intelex Releases Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tracking Software for Mid-Size & Enterprise Organizations; Greenhouse gas emissions reporting dashboard enables real-time carbon footprint reporting to improve operational efficiency and reduce bottom line.
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Mar 11, 2009 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Intelex announces the release of its Greenhouse Gas GHG Emissions Reporting System, expertly designed to enable mid-size and enterprise organizations to improve their environmental performance through effective carbon footprint tracking and reporting. ...
Tags: Intelex Inc.
Research articles 2009-03-11
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Launches Effort to Reduce Carbon Footprint Enabled by Infosys Technologies
World's Largest Manufacturer of Chewing Gum Seeks to Transform Logistics Operations in Western Europe LONDON -- In a move to extend its social responsibility leadership, the world's leading manufacturer of chewing gum Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company is reducing the carbon footprint it creates in its logistics operations, Infosys Technologies...
Tags: Infosys Technologies Ltd., Mars Inc., Wrigley Jr. Co.
Research articles 2008-11-20
Scouts Reduce Carbon Footprint Thanks to Winning HDI's G-Wiz Car for a Year; Scouts use HDI's G-Wiz Car at Jamboree for safe & eco-friendly transport.
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 August 2007-The Scout Association: Scouts Reduce Carbon Footprint Thanks to Winning HDI's G-Wiz Car for a Year; Scouts use HDI's G-Wiz Car at Jamboree for safe & eco-friendly transportC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02082007 Scout Jamboree - The Scout Association...
Tags: Help Desk Institute, Strategy
Research articles 2007-08-02
Aurora Organic Dairy Launches Initiative to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint Through First Grant Funded by Aurora Organic Dairy Foundation
Partnership with Center for Sustainable Systems at University of Michigan Will Identify Ways to Increase Energy Efficiency and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Findings to be Shared with Organic Agriculture Community BOULDER, Colo. -- Aurora Organic Dairy, a leading U.S. provider of high-quality, private-label organic milk and butter, today announced...
Tags: Colorado, CSS, dairy, sustainability, University of Michigan
Research articles 2008-01-08
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