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Protecting the Environment
This paper discusses about Government's Sustainable Development Strategy to improve energy efficiency. Economic and social progress must be achieved while protecting and, where possible, enhancing the environment. The Government is pursuing a long-term strategy to tackle climate change, improve air quality, regenerate towns and cities, and protect the countryside and...
Tags: Environment, Quality, Sustainable Development, Crown, Government
White papers 2002-04-17
Dow Executive Urges Industry To Focus on the Environment.
CHEMICAL ENGINEERS are urged to have "360-degree vision," focusing on environmental and social needs as well as the economic picture. This is the message from Lawrence J. Washington, Jr., Dow Chemical Company's vice-president of environme CHEMICAL ENGINEERS are urged to have "360-degree vision," ...
Tags: The Dow Chemical Co., 360-degree, sustainable development, environment
Research articles 1999-04-12
Pursuing its Resolute Commitment to Sustainable Development, SOLYSTIC Announced Today That it has Obtained ISO 14001:2004 Certification Following the Assessment of its Environment Management System.(Company overview)
GENTILLY, France, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- SOLYSTIC is a leading player in the postal automation industry. The company's mission has always been to outfit operators with productive mail sorting systems. The proof is in its equipment, which sorts GENTILLY, France, April...
Tags: environment, ISO, sustainable development
Research articles 2007-04-20

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World Resources Institute (WRI) experts on the environment and sustainable development.
M2 PRESSWIRE-7 August 2002-WRI: World Resources Institute WRI experts on the environment and sustainable development C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07252002 Linda Delgado (In Johannesburg, Aug. 25 - Sept.5) Delgado is co-director of Global Forest Watch, the only network monitoring...
Tags: World Resources Institute
Research articles 2002-08-07
Energy Indicators and Sustainable Development
This document present some examples of IEA work with energy indicators and an overview of the methodology used for constructing the indicators. It also provides brief summary of work that the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA and IEA are undertaking on Indicator for Sustainable Energy Development ISED. With the important...
Tags: Sustainable Development, IEA
White papers 2004-04-27
Meeting the challenge climate change, clean energy and sustainable development.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 October 2005-UK Government: Meeting the challenge climate change, clean energy and sustainable developmentC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31102005 Energy and Environment Ministers from 20 countries will meet in London tomorrow to take forward the outcomes from the Gleneagles Summit. ...
Tags: FINANCE, International Energy Agency, World Bank
Research articles 2005-10-31
Environment, Inc - sustainable development - Business and the Environment
Sustainable development has gained wide currency since the World Commission on Environmental and Development also known as the Brundtland Commission made it the conceptual centerpiece of a 1987 report. To put it simply, sustainable development is development that occurs in harmony--those are the operative words--with the natural world. ...
Tags: 3M Co., environment, Poland, pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1992-03-01
Regional Cooperation on Environment Is Key to Sustainable Development in Mekong, Says First Atlas of GMS
MANILA, Philippines, April 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Rich in resources yet with high poverty incidence, the countries sharing the Mekong River must join forces to conserve the environment, pursue sustainable development, and improve their people's livelihood. That is the message of the Greater Mekong Subregion GMS Atlas of the Environment,...
Tags: Asian Development Bank, Atlas, environment
Research articles 2004-04-12
INTERIM REVIEW ON IMPLEMENTING THE VTH ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
The European Commission has just tabled an interim report on implementation to date of the Fifth "European Community Programme of policy and action in relation to the environment and sustainable development" The report examines progress made up to June 30, 1994, the midway point between formal...
Tags: European Commission
Research articles 1994-12-09
GASAT 11 conference. (Conferences & Announcements).(Gender and Science and Technology Association, 11th conference in 2003)(Brief Article)
The 11th conference of the Gender and Science and Technology GASAT Association will take place from 6 to 11 July 2003 in Mauritius. Next year's conference will have the following themes: 1) New initiatives in science, technology, mathematics education at the formal level; 2)...
Tags: Science and Technology Corp.
Research articles 2002-10-01
Sustainable Development in Energy: Comparative Assessment of Energy Options
This paper discusses about sustainable development, which incorporates equity within and across countries as well as across generations, and integrates economic development, the conservation of the environment and the natural foundation of life as well as social welfare. A key challenge of sustainable development policies is to address those three...
Tags: Sustainable Development
White papers 2003-06-24
Trade and the environment: Economic development versus sustainable development
IT should come as no surprise that the environmentalist community in the Americas, whose expectations were raised by the bold, global "Agenda 21" of the 1992 Earth Summit, the informal title accorded the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development UNCED, would be concerned that the forces of free market...
Tags: administration, agreement, environment, Environmental, environmentalist, GATT, Gore, NAFTA, South, Summit, Technology, U.S., U.S. Congress
Research articles 1994-10-01
Caspian Environment Forum to focus on sustainable development and management of world's largest closed sea; Representatives from five countries bordering Caspian to convene in Baku.
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 November 2004-WORLD BANK: Caspian Environment Forum to focus on sustainable development and management of world's largest closed sea; Representatives from five countries bordering Caspian to convene in BakuC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11192004 Baku - International financial organizations, donor governments,...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, pollution, World Bank
Research articles 2004-11-22
UNEP hosts sustainability workshop. (Development).(with World Bank Group and UNESCO)(Brief Article)
As a part of the continuing process of bringing together mining, mining finance and sustainable development interests, a workshop was hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme UNEP, the World Bank Group and the Mining, Minerals and Sustain As a part of the continuing process of...
Tags: sustainability, sustainable development, workshop, World Bank Group
Research articles 2002-02-01
Pernod Ricard publishes its Sustainable Development Charter on the 40th anniversary of the Paul Ricard Oceanographical Institute
Long at the forefront of sustainable development through the creation by Paul Ricard of the Oceanographical Institute 40 years ago, the Pernod Ricard Group is today publishing its Sustainable Development Charter, aiming to raise awareness of the Group's commitments in this area among its people worldwide. The Charter sets...
Tags: Pernod Ricard S.A.
Research articles 2006-06-19
The World Bank and the World Conservation Union (IUCN) as focal points of the COM+: Alliance of Communicators for sustainable development host...; Advance briefing on environment and the IUCN World Conservation Congress (Bangkok) Wednesday, November 10, 2
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 November 2004-WORLD BANK: The World Bank and the World Conservation Union IUCN as focal points of the COM+: Alliance of Communicators for sustainable development host...; Advance briefing on environment and the IUCN World Conservation Congress Bangkok Wednesday, November 10, 2004 10:00 - 11 amC1994-2004...
Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, alliance, environment, FINANCE, Middleware, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress, World Bank
Research articles 2004-11-03
Bennett Environmental Inc.: The Quebec Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks Will Not Take Any further Action With Respect to the Prior Notice to the Issuance of an Order
OAKVILLE, Ontario -- Bennett Environmental ("BEI") (TSX:BEV)(AMEX:BEL) announced today that it has been notified by the Quebec Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks ("MSDEP") that, subsequent to a request made by BEI subsidiary Recupere-Sol Inc. ("RSI"), the MSDEP has issued a new amended Certificate of...
Tags: Bennett Environmental Inc.
Research articles 2005-12-05
Bennett Environmental Inc.: The Quebec Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks Will Not Take Any further Action With Respect to the Prior Notice to the Issuance of an Order.
OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, Dec 5, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Bennett Environmental ("BEI") (TSX:BEV)(AMEX:BEL) announced today that it has been notified by the Quebec Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks ("MSDEP") that, subsequent to a request made by BEI subsidiary Recupere-Sol Inc. ("RSI"), the MSDEP ...
Tags: Bennett Environmental Inc.
Research articles 2005-12-05
66 Student Teams Win Sustainable Development Grants
WASHINGTON, DC ENS — Sixty-six student teams have been chosen for the 2004-2005 academic year to research and develop sustainable designs through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's EPA People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) competition. Each team will receive a $10,000 grant to work on its design. Sustainable development allows...
Tags: team, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2004-10-26
Green Data Book Offers Factual Basis for Sustainable Development
NEW YORK, New York ENS — --> Better environmental management can improve people’s livelihoods, health, and security now and in the future, but sound management depends upon accurate, timely information. The latest environmental information for 200 countries was presented Tuesday at the UN Commission on Sustainable Development meeting in the...
Tags: FINANCE, species, World Bank
Research articles 2005-04-21
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