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- Long Island Environmental Briefs: October 10, 2008
- Sound funds for environmental projects State and local governments and community groups in New York and Connecticut were recently awarded $912,994 in grants under the Long Island Sound Futures Fund. The grants will be added to $1.4 million raised by the recipients, for a total of nearly $2.3...
- Research articles 2008-10-10
- Luxury Limousines of Sacramento Becomes a "Climate Leader"
- Green Ride Global Member, Luxury Limousines Accepted into the US EPA Climate Leader's Program for Their Environmental Commitment SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Luxury Limousines of Sacramento is pleased to announce that it is one of the first five limousine companies in the nation to have qualified for partnership in the...
- Research articles 2008-09-18
- Web portal for retailers to be launched by EPA
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Environmental Protection Agency EPA plans to launch a retail-specific Web portal devoted to environmental sustainability and compliance issues, the Retail Industry Leaders Association RILA states. The Web portal is due to launch late this year, according to RILA, which, along with other retail industry representatives,...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- Penn leads nation's universities in buying green power
- The University of Pennsylvania leads the nation's colleges and universities in the purchase of green power, specifically wind power, the Environmental Protection Agency has announced. Penn was at the top of 40 colleges and universities that are EPA "green partners," and EPA officials said it was highly unlikely there was...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Con-way Freight Turns Back Speed Governors on Trucking Fleet
- Con-way Freight (NYSE: CNW), one of the nation's leading less-than-truckload LTL freight transportation companies, announced today that it has turned back the speed governors on its 8,400-tractor fleet in a move to improve fuel conservation and reduce carbon emissions. The company has adjusted the governors on its truck engines to...
- Research articles 2008-03-10
- Sikdar to Chair AIChE's Institute for Sustainability
- The Institute for Sustainability IfS, an AIChE technological community, has appointed Dr. Subhas K. Sikdar, associate director for science for the National Risk Management Research Laboratory of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA, as its new chair. Prior to this appointment, Sikdar held a variety of AIChE leadership roles -...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Rochester law firms save trees, dollars by 'going green'
- The Rochester-based law firm of Harris Beach PLLC is seeking to become a more environmentally friendly, "green" law office. Last year the firm hired former president of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority NYSERDA William Flynn to head its new energy practice group. It kicked...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- 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
- Lisa Nelowet Grice Joins ENVIRON
- Ewire -- ENVIRON is pleased to announce that Lisa Nelowet Grice, CIH, has joined the firm as a Principal based in the Denver, Colorado office. Formerly CH2M HILL's Vice President for Strategic Services, responsible for Sustainability, Greenhouse Gas Management, and Energy Services, Ms. Grice is an internationally known expert in...
- Research articles 2007-11-20
- Aggregate Industries US Enters Key Partnerships with Two National Sustainability Programs
- ROCKVILLE, Md. -- As a part of a continued commitment to sustainable practices, Aggregate Industries US announced today it has entered into a partnership with the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Climate Leaders program. By becoming a Climate Leaders partner, Aggregate Industries US has pledged to reduce its company-wide greenhouse...
- Research articles 2007-11-12
- Sustainable strategies: beverage companies take on environmental concerns.(SPECIAL REPORT)
- The United States is in the midst of a green movement--not for the first time, but with more pressure, perhaps, on consumer products companies than ever before. In fact, a recent study released by the Grocery Manufacturers Association and Deloitte Consulting said sustainability is "unlike any...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Business Leaders Converge in Atlanta to Discuss Critical Energy & Sustainability Issues
- ATLANTA -- The 30th Anniversary World Energy Engineering Congress WEEC presented by the Association of Energy Engineers AEE in cooperation with U.S. EPA Energy Star is bringing together the Nation's foremost business and government leaders to address policy and technology opportunities for green energy and corporate sustainability. Held August 15-17,...
- Research articles 2007-07-17
- Water for Everyone - The Time Has Come
- The average American uses 160 gallons of water [Paul Ehrlich and the Population Bomh/VBS] and discharges an average of two-tenths of a pound of pollution back to the environment every day. In that same twenty-four-hour period, nearly five thousand people globally die from causes traceable to a lack of access...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Top environmental award for Mirvac centre.
- Jun 03, 2007 (Inside Retailing - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A Mirvac shopping centre in Queensland has won a top award for its green credentials. The Orion Springfield Town Centre, south-east of Ipswich, has won gold for Sustainability in Urban Development for the Built Environment at...
- 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
- WhiteWave Foods Appoints Ellen Feeney to Head Up Sustainability Programs
- ENERGY RESOURCE-29 January 2007-WhiteWave Foods Appoints Ellen Feeney to Head Up Sustainability ProgramsC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com WhiteWave Foods today announced that Ellen W. Feeney has been promoted to vice president of Responsible Livelihood charged with leading the company's sustainable business practices programs. Headquartered in Colorado, WhiteWave Foods is...
- Research articles 2007-01-29
- 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
- Student Sustainability Competition for $1.25 Million Now Open
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> The federal government is offering $1.25 million in sustainability grants to teams of college students through the agency's People, Prosperity and the Planet, P3, contest, a national student design competition launched in 2004. Applications are being received for the funds that will enable teams of...
- Research articles 2006-08-21
- JohnsonDiversey Inc. Announces Product Development Plan to Remove APEOs
- WASHINGTON -- JohnsonDiversey Inc. today announced its commitment to cease formulating and manufacturing products with alkylphenol ethoxydates APEOs after December 31, 2006. This action further establishes JohnsonDiversey's environmental leadership in the cleaning and hygiene products industry for industrial and institutional markets, and aligns with the company's legacy of commitment to...
- Research articles 2006-06-12
- 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
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