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- FPA's 2008: Environmental Summit.(FPA UPDATE)
- Recently, FPA held its 2008 Environmental Summit. From January 24-26, flexible packaging converters and suppliers examined environmental topics and issues specific to the flexible packaging industry. Presenters of the 2008 Environmental Summit included: Marybeth Kelliher, Department of Homeland Security, who discussed "DHS ...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- A land use and planning agenda for the next president.
- Editor's Note: The land use and environmental challenges confronting us today have never been more serious, demanding attention at all levels of government. With the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, this is an opportune time to take stock and question what the role of the federal government...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- A Theme-Based Seminar on Environmental Sustainability Improves Participant Satisfaction in an Undergraduate Summer Research Program
- ABSTRACT We analyzed seven years of pre-program and post-program survey data to evaluate the Clarkson University Research Experience for Undergraduates REU Site Program in Environmental Science and Engineering, and evaluated whether our program was successful at meeting the intended outcome of increasing participants' likelihood of attending graduate school and pursuing...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- A model for balancing sustainability vs. security
- INTRODUCTION IN THESE TIMES OF GLOBAL CHANGE, many facility emphases are competing for limited resources. With antiterrorism we have federal mandates and employee demands for safer and more secure workplaces. These same employees, backed by federal and state environmental guidelines, are also demanding "greener," more environmentally friendly and sustainable...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Fort Lewis on the Way to Zero Net Waste Generation
- To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSContact: Robert E. DiMichele, Public Affairs Officer of U.S. Army Environmental Command, +1-410-436-2556, Robert.DiMichele@us.army.mil ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md., June 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The pollution prevention team at Fort Lewis, Wash., diverted more than 725 tons of organic material and 1,400 tons of waste wood from its solid waste...
- Research articles 2007-06-03
- FPA' 2007 Environmental Summit.(FPA UPDATE)
- FPA's Environmental Summit, held January 25 and 26, opened with a panel discussion on sustainable packaging and its importance to the flexible packaging industry. Jeff Wooster of The Dow Chemical Company explained to attendees what sustainable packaging is and detailed how, and when, it is likely...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Understanding sustainability
- IT'S GREEN. IT'S DYNAMIC. IT'S ALL ABOUT THE education. Remember when positive pressure first hit the scene? What a confusing time, but all of us in the openings industry seemed to work our way through it. Just like positive pressure, this change will affect us all, whether we are in...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Yale to Host Campus Sustainability Professionals from Around the World.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-27 October 2006-YALE UNIVERSITY: Yale to Host Campus Sustainability Professionals from Around the WorldC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26102006 New Haven, Conn. -- Representatives from more than 50 universities and colleges and nine nations will gather at Yale University November ...
- Research articles 2006-10-27
- New Annual Sustainability Report Shows Weyerhaeuser Progress in the Areas of Environmental, Social and Economic Responsibility
- To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSTo: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS
- Research articles 2007-07-10
- Environmental sustainability and recycling in action: SPE's Global Plastics Environmental Conference 2006
- Sponsored by the Plastics Environmental Division of SPE, the Global Plastics Environmental Conference GPEC took place February 28-March at 2 at Atlanta's Gateway Sheraton. The Conference theme--Environmental S sustainability and Recycling in Action--was underlined by the opening event, a tour of the Mohawk Industries' PET-recycling facility in Summerville, Georgia, where...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Brazil: Environmental Sustainability Agenda Technical Assistance Loan.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-16 September 2005-WORLD BANK: Brazil: Environmental Sustainability Agenda Technical Assistance LoanC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15092005 WASHINGTON - The World Bank today approved a US$8 million Environmental Sustainability Agenda Technical Assistance Loan EnvTAL to the Government of Brazil. Along with...
- Research articles 2005-09-16
- Wal-Mart to Fund Environmental Research at the University of Arkansas Applied Sustainability Center
- To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSTo: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS
- Research articles 2007-08-29
- Australia improves in the global Environmental Sustainability Index.
- According to the 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index ESI produced by a team of environmental experts at Yale and Columbia universities, Australia is rated 13th in the world in environmental sustainability out of 146 countries, just ahead of Gabon, but behind New Zealand and Latvia. ...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Dam-induced development and environmental and social sustainability: the Bakun industrialization strategy revisited
- Malaysia changed rapidly from an agriculturally based economy in the 1960s to an industrially oriented nation in the 1990s. Its rapid industrial development momentum is further intensified under the Malaysian Third Outline Perspective Plan (OPP3) 2001-2010 a long-term development plan which aims to develop Malaysia into a fully industrialized country...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Postindustrialization and environmental quality: an empirical analysis of the environmental state *.
- Existing sociological analyses express differing expectations about state control over economic actors and the political feasibility of environmental regulation. Recent literature on the environmental state sees environmental protection as becoming a basic responsibility of postindustrial states, with economic actors no longer having the autonomy they once enjoyed. In contrast, much...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- California Student Wins National Sustainability Competition Sponsored by Johnson Controls
- To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS
- Research articles 2008-03-21
- Murphy Farms, Inc.: a natural contract approach to sustainability.
- In the Wall Street Journal, Chad Bray writes, 'The recent rash of accounting scandals has made executives much more aware of the costs that questionable financial practices can have on their reputations. However, not enough companies are evaluating the potential costs of poor environmental records or...
- Research articles 2003-12-22
- The promises and pitfalls of ISO 14001 for competitiveness and sustainability: a comparison of Japan and the United States *.
- This paper investigates the theoretical and empirical reasons why Japan leads the world in adoption of ISO 14001, while the us lags, and the comparative effect of ISO 14001 on environmental performance of adopters in both countries. Findings suggest that institutional barriers to adoption are much...
- Research articles 2003-12-22
- Global Forum calls to curb illegal logging and promote responsible forest investment.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 October 2003-WORLD BANK: Global Forum calls to curb illegal logging and promote responsible forest investmentC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10232003 WASHINGTON: With a call to curb illegal logging - which today represents worldwide annual losses in revenues and assets in...
- Research articles 2003-10-24
- Global Forum calls to curb illegal logging and promote responsible Forest Investment.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 October 2003-WORLD BANK: Global Forum calls to curb illegal logging and promote responsible Forest InvestmentC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10232003 WASHINGTON: With a call to curb illegal logging - which today represents worldwide annual losses in revenues and assets in...
- Research articles 2003-10-24
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