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Adriana Trujillo

Craft Brewers Dramatically Reducing Carbon Emissions by Sharing Kegs | Sustainable Brands - 0 views

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    By sharing a pool of kegs rather than owning their own, over 200 leading craft brewers have helped reduce their collective carbon footprint by over 3 million kg of CO2e in 2013. These findings, based on a study by John Heckman, Ph.D with PE International and commissioned by MicroStar Logistics, will be used as a benchmark to help the craft beer industry further minimize its carbon footprint each year.
Adriana Trujillo

Lululemon, Patagonia Pledge End to Endangered Forest Fiber Use · Environmenta... - 0 views

  • Designer Eileen Fisher, apparel companies Quiksilver, Prana, Patagonia, Lululemon Athletica and other global clothing brands with revenues totaling more than $4 billion have partnered with environmental organization Canopy to develop purchasing policies that aim to end the use of endangered forest fiber. The companies along with 14 eco-designers are working to craft forest-friendly purchasing policies that track which forests their rayon and viscose fabrics are from. The group also will work to eliminate controversial forest fiber from their supply chains.
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    Designer Eileen Fisher, apparel companies Quiksilver, Prana, Patagonia, Lululemon Athletica and other global clothing brands with revenues totaling more than $4 billion have partnered with environmental organization Canopy to develop purchasing policies that aim to end the use of endangered forest fiber. The companies along with 14 eco-designers are working to craft forest-friendly purchasing policies that track which forests their rayon and viscose fabrics are from. The group also will work to eliminate controversial forest fiber from their supply chains.
Del Birmingham

'Impossible to Ignore': Why Alaska Is Crafting a Plan to Fight Climate Change - The New... - 0 views

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    Alaska, a major oil and gas producer, is crafting its own plan to address climate change. Ideas under discussion include cuts in state emissions by 2025 and a tax on companies that emit carbon dioxide.
Adriana Trujillo

Pressure builds on shipping industry to set carbon targets | Reuters - 0 views

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    Shipowners are increasing pressure on the International Maritime Organization to craft carbon dioxide limits to help curb climate change. Critics contend IMO is moving too slowly, while the IMO says it needs to gather data to make an informed decision.
Adriana Trujillo

Industry Groups Fight Carbon Rules · Environmental Management & Energy News ·... - 0 views

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    Some 40 industry groups, led by the National Association of Manufacturers and the US Chamber of Commerce have partnered to oppose the EPA's carbon emissions rules for power plants and other "poorly crafted GHG regulations."
Adriana Trujillo

Ocean Spray and Jelly Belly's sweet transportation plan | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    When crafting a sustainable supply chain strategy, the choice of transportation mode is possibly the most important environmental decision a company can make. An increasing number of shippers are finding success with rail, which offers a terrific opportunity for reducing the environmental impact of shipping.
Adriana Trujillo

Hilton Foundation headquarters yields more than energy savings | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

  • Conservative estimates of the savings associated with retention project more than $5,000 per year in savings for the foundation.
  • n designing a new permanent home, the foundation's primary goals were environmental stewardship and crafting a simple, peaceful, healthy, productive and energy-efficient working environment that would last for at least 100 years.
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    Conservative estimates of the savings associated with retention project more than $5,000 per year in savings for the foundation.
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