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Adriana Trujillo on 14 Oct 14

Brewing company New Belgium increased production by almost 50% and saved more than $400,000 in labor costs last year using Schneider Electric's Wonderware MES Performance software. The software provided machine performance data that enabled the company to reduce unscheduled downtime.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Brewing company New Belgium increased production by almost 50% and saved more than $400,000 in labor costs last year using Schneider Electric's Wonderware MES Performance software. The software provided machine performance data that enabled the company to reduce unscheduled downtime. </div>

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Dow Expects $1bn Cost Savings by Valuing Nature in Business Decisions · Envir... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 21 Apr 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 21 Apr 15

The Dow Chemical Company today announced new sustainability goals, to be accomplished by 2025, which include creating products that offset three times more carbon dioxide than they emit throughout their life cycle and delivering $1 billion in cost savings or new cash flow by valuing nature in business decisions.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Dow Chemical Company today announced new sustainability goals, to be accomplished by 2025, which include creating products that offset three times more carbon dioxide than they emit throughout their life cycle and delivering $1 billion in cost savings or new cash flow by valuing nature in business decisions.</div>

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How putting a price on carbon saved Microsoft $10 million a year | GreenBiz - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 21 Apr 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 21 Apr 15

Microsoft's internal carbon pricing has helped the company recoup $10 million a year in energy savings and has reduced companywide emissions by the equivalent of 7.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide. "Microsoft has been a pioneer in facing the facts, which are that climate change is happening and is going to mean a certain amount of change in the economy," said Paula DiPerna, a special adviser to the Carbon Disclosure Project. "Companies need to know what the hidden costs are."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Microsoft's internal carbon pricing has helped the company recoup $10 million a year in energy savings and has reduced companywide emissions by the equivalent of 7.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide. "Microsoft has been a pioneer in facing the facts, which are that climate change is happening and is going to mean a certain amount of change in the economy," said Paula DiPerna, a special adviser to the Carbon Disclosure Project. "Companies need to know what the hidden costs are." </div>

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These Popular Clothing Brands Are Cleaning Up Their Chinese Factories | Mother Jones - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 21 Apr 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 21 Apr 15

Brands including Target, Levi's and Gap are teaming up with the Natural Resources Defense Council to make their suppliers' factories in China more sustainable. A pilot project involving 33 factories has already seen coal consumption reduced by 61,000 tons and chemical consumption by 400 tons, and saved the factories a total of $14.7 million.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Brands including Target, Levi's and Gap are teaming up with the Natural Resources Defense Council to make their suppliers' factories in China more sustainable. A pilot project involving 33 factories has already seen coal consumption reduced by 61,000 tons and chemical consumption by 400 tons, and saved the factories a total of $14.7 million. </div>

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Paragon Customers Reduce CO2 by 900,000 Pounds · Environmental Leader · Envir... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 15 Jul 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 15 Jul 15

George's Chicken reduced its fleet size by 10 percent, cut road miles by 5 percent, and reported saving $31,000 a year on fuel costs. George's has 250 stores in the Northeast US.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">George's Chicken reduced its fleet size by 10 percent, cut road miles by 5 percent, and reported saving $31,000 a year on fuel costs. George's has 250 stores in the Northeast US.</div>

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#BusinessCase: Dow/TNC Study Highlights Benefits of Valuing Ecosystem Services | Sustai... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 20 May 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 20 May 15

This week, scientists from The Nature Conservancy and The Dow Chemical Company, with research support from Colorado State University and Duke University, published Finding solutions to water scarcity: Incorporating ecosystem service values into business planning at The Dow Chemical Company's Freeport, Texas facility, which addresses challenges businesses face to accurately estimate the value of water resources and address future scarcity threats.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This week, scientists from The Nature Conservancy and The Dow Chemical Company, with research support from Colorado State University and Duke University, published Finding solutions to water scarcity: Incorporating ecosystem service values into business planning at The Dow Chemical Company's Freeport, Texas facility, which addresses challenges businesses face to accurately estimate the value of water resources and address future scarcity threats. </div>

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Unilever Saves $276M, 1 Million Metric Tons CO2 · Environmental Leader · Envi... - 1 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 20 May 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 20 May 15

Unilever says it has saved 1 million metric tons of CO2 since 2008 in its manufacturing network.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Unilever says it has saved 1 million metric tons of CO2 since 2008 in its manufacturing network.</div>

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Derive's Technology Saves Fleets 30% in Fuel Costs · Environmental Leader · E... - 1 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 17 Sep 15 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 17 Sep 15

Derive Systems, an automotive fleet engine software developer, announced today its partnership with Clean Fuels Ohio as part of the Midwest DRIVES Initiative.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Derive Systems, an automotive fleet engine software developer, announced today its partnership with Clean Fuels Ohio as part of the Midwest DRIVES Initiative.</div>

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Las Vegas School District Saves $12,500 per Day from Lighting Retrofit | Energy Manager... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 04 Nov 13 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 04 Nov 13

Nevada utility NV Energy helped a Las Vegas school district save $2.25 million and avoid 21.4 million KW-h of electricity consumption per year by installing energy-efficient lighting at 152 schools. The project also enabled the school district to earn $790,000 in utility rebates during the 2012 fiscal year

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Nevada utility NV Energy helped a Las Vegas school district save $2.25 million and avoid 21.4 million KW-h of electricity consumption per year by installing energy-efficient lighting at 152 schools. The project also enabled the school district to earn $790,000 in utility rebates during the 2012 fiscal year</div>

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REI Saves 93% on Data Center Energy with Evaporative Cooling · Environmental ... - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 04 Nov 13

Outdoor retailer REI retrofitted its Seattle data center, resulting in a 93 percent reduction in the cooling energy used

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Outdoor retailer REI retrofitted its Seattle data center, resulting in a 93 percent reduction in the cooling energy used </div>

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UPS Big Data to Cut Carbon Emissions, Save 1.5M Gallons of Fuel · Environment... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 07 Nov 13 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 07 Nov 13

UPS has launched its route optimization software called ORION - this stands for on-road integrated optimization and navigation - which the company expects to save more than 1.5 million gallons of fuel and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 14,000 metric tons by the end of the year. A reduction of just one mile each day per driver over the course of a year saves UPS up to $50 million annually.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">UPS has launched its route optimization software called ORION - this stands for on-road integrated optimization and navigation - which the company expects to save more than 1.5 million gallons of fuel and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 14,000 metric tons by the end of the year. A reduction of just one mile each day per driver over the course of a year saves UPS up to $50 million annually. </div>

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A Nissan vehicle plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, improved the plant's energy performance by 7.2 percent in gaining the SEP certification. The new system saves the facility $938,000 annually; Nissan's investment, $331,000, was recovered in just four months. - See more at: http://www.justmeans.com/#sthash.61g5GUht.dpuf

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A Nissan vehicle plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, improved the plant's energy performance by 7.2 percent in gaining the SEP certification. The new system saves the facility $938,000 annually; Nissan's investment, $331,000, was recovered in just four months. - See more at: <a href="http://www.justmeans.com/#sthash.61g5GUht.dpuf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.justmeans.com/#sthash.61g5GUht.dpuf</a></div>

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