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Starbucks Updates Animal Welfare Standards - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 14 Jan 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 14 Jan 15

Starbucks recently updated its animal welfare standards. They include phasing out sow gestation crates and cages for chickens, eliminating the use of artificial growth hormones, and eliminating the use of fast growing practices for poultry. The standards will aso address concerns related to dehorning, tail docking, and castration, and supporting the responsible use of antibiotics.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Starbucks recently updated its animal welfare standards. They include phasing out sow gestation crates and cages for chickens, eliminating the use of artificial growth hormones, and eliminating the use of fast growing practices for poultry. The standards will aso address concerns related to dehorning, tail docking, and castration, and supporting the responsible use of antibiotics.</div>

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E-Stewards Launches E-Waste App · Environmental Management & Sustainable Deve... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14

Environmental group Basel Action Network launched a new mobile app that measures the benefits of using e-Stewards Certified Recyclers to dispose of e-waste. The app will provide data on avoided GHG emissions, toxic metals diverted from landfills, and precious metals recovered from the electronic device.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Environmental group Basel Action Network launched a new mobile app that measures the benefits of using e-Stewards Certified Recyclers to dispose of e-waste. The app will provide data on avoided GHG emissions, toxic metals diverted from landfills, and precious metals recovered from the electronic device. </div>

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11 More GM Facilities Become Landfill-Free - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14

General Motors announced that 11 of its factories now send zero waste to landfills. The company now manages 122 landfill-free facilities.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> General Motors announced that 11 of its factories now send zero waste to landfills. The company now manages 122 landfill-free facilities. </div>

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How DuPont and P&G plan to make detergent from agricultural waste | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14

Procter & Gamble plans to begin blending cellulosic ethanol produced by DuPont into Tide Coldwater detergent. "We believe that actions speak louder than words in the area of sustainability, and this partnership with DuPont demonstrates we are doing just that," says Gianni Ciserani, P&G's global fabric and home care chief.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Procter & Gamble plans to begin blending cellulosic ethanol produced by DuPont into Tide Coldwater detergent. "We believe that actions speak louder than words in the area of sustainability, and this partnership with DuPont demonstrates we are doing just that," says Gianni Ciserani, P&G's global fabric and home care chief. </div>

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Here's what's on Olive Garden's sustainability menu | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14

Darden Restaurants has plenty of problems, but it's doing well with its sustainability goals, writes Mike Hower. The Olive Garden parent company has successfully curbed per-restaurant energy and water use, saving the company $25 million since 2008

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Darden Restaurants has plenty of problems, but it's doing well with its sustainability goals, writes Mike Hower. The Olive Garden parent company has successfully curbed per-restaurant energy and water use, saving the company $25 million since 2008</div>

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What Google knows about greener offices | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 21 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 21 Oct 14

A growing number of organizations from Google to the federal government are incorporating homages to nature into their office blueprints, not just to earn more green building certification points but to reduce employee stress, improve cognitive function and encourage creativity.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A growing number of organizations from Google to the federal government are incorporating homages to nature into their office blueprints, not just to earn more green building certification points but to reduce employee stress, improve cognitive function and encourage creativity.</div>

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H&M, Eddie Bauer, The North Face, Others Commit to More Responsible Down · En... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 23 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 23 Oct 14

H&M, Eddie Bauer, The North Face, Marmot, Mammut, Helly Hansen, Outdoor Research, DownLinens, Down & Feather Co. and other leading international fashion, bedding and outdoor brands have adopted the Textile Exchange's Responsible Down Standard, a third-party certification standard that can be applied to any waterfowl-based supply chain to help ensure humane treatment of animals from gosling to end product.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">H&M, Eddie Bauer, The North Face, Marmot, Mammut, Helly Hansen, Outdoor Research, DownLinens, Down & Feather Co. and other leading international fashion, bedding and outdoor brands have adopted the Textile Exchange's Responsible Down Standard, a third-party certification standard that can be applied to any waterfowl-based supply chain to help ensure humane treatment of animals from gosling to end product.</div>

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World's First Carbon Capture and Storage at Coal Plant Operating · Environmen... - 1 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14

SaskPower began full operation of its flagship carbon capture and storage project at the Boundary Dam power plant in Saskatchewan yesterday, making it the world's first commercial scale carbon capture and storage facility at a coal-fired power plant.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">SaskPower began full operation of its flagship carbon capture and storage project at the Boundary Dam power plant in Saskatchewan yesterday, making it the world's first commercial scale carbon capture and storage facility at a coal-fired power plant.</div>

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Tool Helps Manufacturers Use Safer Chemicals · Environmental Management & Sus... - 1 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14

The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute will offer a material health certificate, a tool for manufacturers across industries to avoid chemicals of high concern, shift to safer ones in their products and encourage product and supply chain transparency.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute will offer a material health certificate, a tool for manufacturers across industries to avoid chemicals of high concern, shift to safer ones in their products and encourage product and supply chain transparency.</div>

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How ConAgra sets the table for climate resilience | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 20 Oct 14

Here's an inside look at the food giant's sustainability menu, including engaging employees, reducing food waste and sharpening the supply chain.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Here's an inside look at the food giant's sustainability menu, including engaging employees, reducing food waste and sharpening the supply chain.</div>

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Carnival cruises towards $2.5 billion in fuel savings | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14

Efficiency measures are set to cut fuel consumption by a whopping billion gallons, significantly cutting the cruise operator's carbon footprint.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Efficiency measures are set to cut fuel consumption by a whopping billion gallons, significantly cutting the cruise operator's carbon footprint.</div>

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More companies clean up with chemical leasing | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14

'Rent-a-chemical' programs are emerging as a safer, more environmentally friendly way to reduce waste and help efficiency.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">'Rent-a-chemical' programs are emerging as a safer, more environmentally friendly way to reduce waste and help efficiency.</div>

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What Greenpeace learned from 5 years with Kimberly-Clark | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14

More than five years after the formal end of the "Kleercut" campaign, Kimberly-Clark and Greenpeace are still hanging out. Why? Well, first of all, Kimberly-Clark has delivered on its commitments.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">More than five years after the formal end of the "Kleercut" campaign, Kimberly-Clark and Greenpeace are still hanging out. Why? Well, first of all, Kimberly-Clark has delivered on its commitments.</div>

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Low-Carbon Energy System Could Save $1.8 Trillion · Environmental Management ... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14

Two studies by the Climate Policy Initiative released yesterday indicate that with the right policies in place, a low-carbon energy system could free up trillions of dollars over the next 20 years.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Two studies by the Climate Policy Initiative released yesterday indicate that with the right policies in place, a low-carbon energy system could free up trillions of dollars over the next 20 years.</div>

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GM Facility Saves 4M Gallons of Water Annually · Environmental Management & S... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

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General Motors' Kokomo Operations - which is landfill-free and has achieved a water reduction of 4 million gallons annually - is now a member of the Indiana Environmental Stewardship Program.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors' Kokomo Operations - which is landfill-free and has achieved a water reduction of 4 million gallons annually - is now a member of the Indiana Environmental Stewardship Program.</div>

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Ocean acidification will cost global economy $1 trillion by 2100 | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

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The rise in acidity from carbon pollution is threatening the vital fisheries and ecosystem services we depend on. Here's the price tag

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The rise in acidity from carbon pollution is threatening the vital fisheries and ecosystem services we depend on. Here's the price tag</div>

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FEMA to Require States to Examine Climate Risks · Environmental Management & ... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency will soon require states to examine the impacts of global warming on their communities as a condition for receiving federal disaster preparedness funding, according to draft guidelines released by the agency earlier this month.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Federal Emergency Management Agency will soon require states to examine the impacts of global warming on their communities as a condition for receiving federal disaster preparedness funding, according to draft guidelines released by the agency earlier this month.</div>

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Sweden Runs Out Of Garbage: Only 1% Ends Up In Landfills | Collective-Evolution - 0 views

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Something incredible has been taking place in Sweden over the past several years, somewhat of a "recycling revolution," if you will. Currently less than one percent of the garbage produced in Swedish homes ends up in the landfill today, with the other ninety-nine percent being recycled or composted.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Something incredible has been taking place in Sweden over the past several years, somewhat of a "recycling revolution," if you will. Currently less than one percent of the garbage produced in Swedish homes ends up in the landfill today, with the other ninety-nine percent being recycled or composted.</div>

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Consumer behaviour and sustainability - what you need to know | Guardian Sustainable Bu... - 1 views

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Our live chat explored what value consumers place on the sustainability of the products they buy. Here are 10 things we learned

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Our live chat explored what value consumers place on the sustainability of the products they buy. Here are 10 things we learned</div>

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Starbucks Updates Animal Welfare Standards - 0 views

E-Stewards Launches E-Waste App · Environmental Management & Sustainable Deve... - 0 views

11 More GM Facilities Become Landfill-Free - 0 views

How DuPont and P&G plan to make detergent from agricultural waste | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

Here's what's on Olive Garden's sustainability menu | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

What Google knows about greener offices | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

H&M, Eddie Bauer, The North Face, Others Commit to More Responsible Down · En... - 0 views

World's First Carbon Capture and Storage at Coal Plant Operating · Environmen... - 1 views

Tool Helps Manufacturers Use Safer Chemicals · Environmental Management & Sus... - 1 views

How ConAgra sets the table for climate resilience | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

Carnival cruises towards $2.5 billion in fuel savings | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

More companies clean up with chemical leasing | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

What Greenpeace learned from 5 years with Kimberly-Clark | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

Low-Carbon Energy System Could Save $1.8 Trillion · Environmental Management ... - 0 views

GM Facility Saves 4M Gallons of Water Annually · Environmental Management & S... - 0 views

Ocean acidification will cost global economy $1 trillion by 2100 | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

FEMA to Require States to Examine Climate Risks · Environmental Management & ... - 0 views

Sweden Runs Out Of Garbage: Only 1% Ends Up In Landfills | Collective-Evolution - 0 views

Consumer behaviour and sustainability - what you need to know | Guardian Sustainable Bu... - 1 views

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