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Saks: How we rang up $500,000 in energy savings | GreenBiz - 1 views

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    Data analysis from Ecova and lighting retrofits lead to 23 percent energy savings at participating Saks Fifth Avenue stores.
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Green Buildings Halve GHG Emissions from Water Consumption · Environmental Ma... - 0 views

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    Certified commercial green buildings on average cut greenhouse gas emissions from water consumption by 50 percent, reduced solid waste management-related GHG emissions by 48 percent and lowered transportation-related GHG emissions by 5 percent, when compared to their traditional California counterparts, according to a study.
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'Pack It Green' Saves Cisco Nearly 2 Million Pounds of Packaging and Over $6 Million | ... - 0 views

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    The growing amount of solid waste being added to landfills from product packaging is an environmental concern to Cisco. To address this, we strive to design packages that protect against shipping damage while minimizing material usage. Our employee-led "Pack It Green" Initiative, which promotes optimized packaging and order fulfillment, is a big part of this commitment.
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3 reasons the world is moving beyond shareholder value | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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     cracks are beginning to appear in the shareholder value edifice and are leading to a renewed examination of the factors that should shape investor decisions. Three factors are driving this re-assessment.
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Boston Hospitals Cut Energy Use 6%, Despite Facility Growth | Energy Manager Today - 0 views

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    The Boston Green Ribbon Commission reports that Boston-based hospitals reduced total energy use by 6% in 2013 compared to 2011 levels. The reduction in energy use resulted in around $11.9 million in cost savings since 2011.
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P&G Releases 2014 Sustainability Report, Showcasing Advances in Environmental and Socia... - 0 views

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    Procter & Gamble generated $1.6 billion in cost savings and revenue through its zero waste manufacturing facilities between 2007-2014.
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SDG&E Landscaping to Slash Water Use 40% · Environmental Leader · Environment... - 0 views

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    San Diego Gas & Electric expects its new water-wise landscaping project at Century Park, its Kearny Mesa headquarters, to save the utility more than 4 million gallons of water a year, a 40 percent campus reduction.
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UPS Routing System to Save 10M Gallons of Fuel Annually · Environmental Leade... - 0 views

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    UPS says that it expects its On-Road Integrated Optimization Navigation (ORION) routing system to reduce by 100 million miles annually the distance driven by its drivers, when fully implemented in 2016.
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Levi's water initiatives make green while saving blue | GreenBiz - 0 views

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    According to Kobori, the waterless jeans are as good for the environment as they are for Levi's bottom line - they cost less to produce than a standard pair because they consume less water and energy. In 2014, Levi's saved an estimated $1.6 million in costs of goods sold from the program.
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UPS: Press Release - 0 views

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    UPS will accelerate the implementation of its ORION routing system to reduce the distance traveled by its drivers by around 100 million miles annually. The routing improvements are projected to reduce fleet CO2 emissions by 100,000 metric tons, fuel consumption by 10 million gallons, and save the company more than $300 million annually when completed in 2016.
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Computers and monitors are targets of latest energy-efficiency rules - LA Times - 0 views

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    California is pushing to make computers and monitors more energy-efficient, with the California Energy Commission proposing minimum power-consumption standards that could save 2,702 gigawatt hours of electricity per year. It's estimated that the rules would save consumers $430 million a year in energy costs.
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Corporate carbon investments: Over $1 billion saved | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    Renewable energy and efficiency strategies are saving America's biggest companies well over $1 billion a year, according to a new report from Ceres and the World Wildlife Fund. Led by UPS, the 53 Fortune 100 companies that report carbon reductions saved $1.1 billion annually and slashed their carbon diozide emissions by the equivalent of 15 coal-fired power plants
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Recycling Industry Brings $13bn Boost to SC Economy · Environmental Managemen... - 0 views

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    The recycling industry in South Carolina brings a $13 billion boost to the state's economy annually - double the estimated impact of recycling in 2006 - according to a report.
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Cox Media Group Meets Atlanta's Better Buildings Challenge Six... | Cox Media Group - 0 views

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    Cox Media Group (CMG) announced that the facility housing its Atlanta TV and radio stations (Channel 2 WSB-TV, News/Talk Radio WSB, B98.5, 97.1 The River and KISS 104.1) has met Atlanta's Better Buildings Challenge nearly six years ahead of the 2020 goal. The facility reduced its energy and water consumption by more than 20 percent and is annually saving nearly 650,000 gallons of water and 1,400,000 kWh of electricity through its conservation projects.
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Exclusive Pilot Program with Wind Energy Corporation Brings Clean Energy to Select Ford... - 0 views

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    Ford will invest $750,000 to install wind sail and solar panel systems at 4 Ford dealerships, in partnership with the Wind Energy Corporation. The 20,000 kW-h of electricity generated annually will
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Nestlé opens its first zero water factory expansion in Mexico | Nestlé Global - 0 views

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    Nestlé implemented technology at its Jalisco, Mexico dairy plant that will enable the facility save over 422,000 gallons of water per day by capturing water from milk and reusing it in operations. The company calls the plant is its first "zero water" manufacturing site.
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KELLOGG'S GOES GREEN, STAYS COOL - 0 views

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    The Kellogg Company is saving $62,000 per year after implementing an energy-efficient commercial cooling system made by Coolerado. The system enabled the facility to reduce energy consumption by 88%.
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC : Media - News releases - IHG makes major environmen... - 0 views

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    InterContinental Hotels Group announced that its 4,700 hotel properties will begin using the IHG Green Engage online sustainability tool to track energy use, GHG emissions, water consumption, and waste management. The company stated that the system has already enabled a portion of their hotels save $73 million in energy costs during 2013.
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Clean Energy Saving US Companies More Than $1 Billion Annually | Sustainable Brands - 2 views

  • renewable energy
  • clean energy is becoming mainstream for U.S. corporations
  • Walmart, for example, now produces more solar power than 38 U.S. states.
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    The nation's largest companies are rapidly embracing renewable energy sourcing and greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts, according to a new report from Calvert Investments, Ceres, David Gardiner & Associates, and World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
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    The nation's largest companies are rapidly embracing renewable energy sourcing and greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts, according to a new report from Calvert Investments, Ceres, David Gardiner & Associates, and World Wildlife Fund (WWF). 
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Honeywell Helps Army Depot Boost Energy Efficiency | Energy Manager Today - 1 views

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    Mars Chocolate North America achieved zero-waste-to-landfill at all 10 of its manufacturing facilities. The company plans to achieve zero-waste to-landfill across all business segments by 2015.
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