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Toro Irrigation Helps California Golf Courses Meet Water Reduction Mandate · ... - 0 views

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The Toro Company, with its irrigation business based in California, is helping the state's golf courses meet the mandated 25 percent statewide reduction in water use.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Toro Company, with its irrigation business based in California, is helping the state's golf courses meet the mandated 25 percent statewide reduction in water use. </div>

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Sprint to Use Paper Made From Wheat Straw Waste · Environmental Leader · Envi... - 0 views

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Sprint will test a new kind of paper made from 80 percent wheat-straw waste for its customer mailings as a sustainable paper alternative.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Sprint will test a new kind of paper made from 80 percent wheat-straw waste for its customer mailings as a sustainable paper alternative. </div>

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Carnival to Build First-Ever LNG-Powered Cruise Ships · Environmental Leader ... - 0 views

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arnival Corporation has signed a multi-billion dollar contract to build four next-generation cruise ships that will be the first in the cruise industry to be powered at sea by liquefied natural gas.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">arnival Corporation has signed a multi-billion dollar contract to build four next-generation cruise ships that will be the first in the cruise industry to be powered at sea by liquefied natural gas.</div>

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Ship Wind-Power Technology Delivers 5% Fuel Efficiency Savings · Environmenta... - 1 views

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Norsepower Oy and Bore say the sea trial of Norsepower's Rotor Sail - a new wind propulsion technology for ships - verified by NAPA and supported by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, confirm fuel savings of 2.6 percent using a single small Rotor Sail on a route in the North Sea. With these fuel savings, the technology has a payback period of 4 years, the companies say.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Norsepower Oy and Bore say the sea trial of Norsepower's Rotor Sail - a new wind propulsion technology for ships - verified by NAPA and supported by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, confirm fuel savings of 2.6 percent using a single small Rotor Sail on a route in the North Sea. With these fuel savings, the technology has a payback period of 4 years, the companies say. </div>

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Solar-Powered Trash Compactor Slashes Waste Management Costs · Environmental ... - 0 views

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The solar-powered compactor packs 16 yards of loose trash into just 4 yards, reducing waste pick-up at the busy property to just once per week, thus slashing hauling costs by 50 percent, reducing CO2 emissions by more than 14 tons annually, and importantly limiting garbage truck noise to guests and neighboring residents.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The solar-powered compactor packs 16 yards of loose trash into just 4 yards, reducing waste pick-up at the busy property to just once per week, thus slashing hauling costs by 50 percent, reducing CO2 emissions by more than 14 tons annually, and importantly limiting garbage truck noise to guests and neighboring residents.</div>

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Mondelez International Smashes Waste Goal, Achieves 57% Reduction · Environme... - 1 views

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Mondelez International exceeded its goal to reduce manufacturing waste by 15 percent per metric ton of production by 2015, according to the company’s most recent sustainability report. Through 2014, the snacking company achieved a 57 percent reduction — four times the original goal.
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Adriana Trujillo on 23 Jun 15

Mondelez International exceeded its goal to reduce manufacturing waste by 15 percent per metric ton of production by 2015, according to the company's most recent sustainability report. Through 2014, the snacking company achieved a 57 percent reduction - four times the original goal.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Mondelez International exceeded its goal to reduce manufacturing waste by 15 percent per metric ton of production by 2015, according to the company's most recent sustainability report. Through 2014, the snacking company achieved a 57 percent reduction - four times the original goal.</div>

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Low-Water Laundry System Now Available to Resellers · Environmental Leader · ... - 0 views

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The Xeros laundry system uses polymer bead technology to provide superior cleaning results as compared to conventional aqueous washing methods while saving up to 80 percent on water and up to 50 percent on utility costs.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Xeros laundry system uses polymer bead technology to provide superior cleaning results as compared to conventional aqueous washing methods while saving up to 80 percent on water and up to 50 percent on utility costs.</div>

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Starbucks Opens its First Company-Owned Store at Walt Disney World Resort | Starbucks N... - 0 views

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he new site is Starbucks 500th LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) store. The standard, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council, is a rating system for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of green buildings. LEED certification is just one component of energy and environmental design for the Starbucks. With 18 in-house design studios, Starbucks integrates local relevancy and sustainability into store design and operations around the globe.
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Adriana Trujillo on 02 Jun 14

Starbucks new store in Downtown Disney West Side at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> Starbucks new store in Downtown Disney West Side at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida.</div>

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Ikea Pledges 100% Certified Sustainable Palm Oil · Environmental Management &... - 0 views

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IKEA announced a new 2015 goal to source 100% certified sustainable palm oil from segregated sources, a process that ensures the separation of certified palm oil from non-certified product.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">IKEA announced a new 2015 goal to source 100% certified sustainable palm oil from segregated sources, a process that ensures the separation of certified palm oil from non-certified product.</div>

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Green Tech Generates Revenue, Transforms Wastewater into Raw Materials · Envi... - 0 views

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A sewage recycling system pioneered by Applied CleanTech (ACT) is reducing a Dutch water board's operational costs by around $1 million a year while reducing sludge by up to 30%. ACT's technology is designed to help industrial and agricultural wastewater treatment plants transform wastewater into raw materials for plastics, insulation, pulp and paper, construction, bio-fuels production, nano-cellulose, and other industries.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A sewage recycling system pioneered by Applied CleanTech (ACT) is reducing a Dutch water board's operational costs by around $1 million a year while reducing sludge by up to 30%. ACT's technology is designed to help industrial and agricultural wastewater treatment plants transform wastewater into raw materials for plastics, insulation, pulp and paper, construction, bio-fuels production, nano-cellulose, and other industries.</div>

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Dell's Environmental Efforts Win KAB Award · Environmental Management & Susta... - 0 views

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Dell used more than 10 million pounds of post-consumer recycled plastics in its products in FY 2014. For this and other environmental sustainability achievements, Keep America Beautiful has awarded the company with the 2014 Vision for America Award

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dell used more than 10 million pounds of post-consumer recycled plastics in its products in FY 2014. For this and other environmental sustainability achievements, Keep America Beautiful has awarded the company with the 2014 Vision for America Award</div>

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Zero-Waste Program Cuts CO2 Emissions by 18,000 Tons · Environmental Manageme... - 0 views

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Big Heart Pet Brands' Milk-Bone bakery in Buffalo, New York, has sent zero waste to landfill for five years, reducing its CO2 emissions by more than 18,000 tons. Since 2008, Milk-Bone has recycled more than 21 million pounds of materials via its zero landfill initiative. This has saved more than 18 million kWh of electricity, 17 million gallons of water, 9,000 barrels of oil, 45,000 mature

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Big Heart Pet Brands' Milk-Bone bakery in Buffalo, New York, has sent zero waste to landfill for five years, reducing its CO2 emissions by more than 18,000 tons. Since 2008, Milk-Bone has recycled more than 21 million pounds of materials via its zero landfill initiative. This has saved more than 18 million kWh of electricity, 17 million gallons of water, 9,000 barrels of oil, 45,000 mature </div>

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Fracking Green Chemistry Roundtable Launched · Environmental Management & Sus... - 1 views

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The American Chemical Society's Green Chemistry Institute launched the Hydraulic Fracturing Roundtable, a consortium for businesses to explore sound chemical use in operations and sustainable alternatives to materials commonly used in natural gas exploration. Founding member companies include Apache, Dow Chemical, Marathon Oil, Nalco Holding, Rockwater Energy Solutions, and Trican Well Svc. Companies may sign on as founding members until December 31.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The American Chemical Society's Green Chemistry Institute launched the Hydraulic Fracturing Roundtable, a consortium for businesses to explore sound chemical use in operations and sustainable alternatives to materials commonly used in natural gas exploration. Founding member companies include Apache, Dow Chemical, Marathon Oil, Nalco Holding, Rockwater Energy Solutions, and Trican Well Svc. Companies may sign on as founding members until December 31.</div>

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Amazon Commits to 100% Renewable Energy · Environmental Management & Sustaina... - 0 views

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Amazon Web Services says it will source 100 percent renewable energy for its global infrastructure. The company doesn't give a timeframe for achieving this goal. Read more: http://www.environmentalleader.com/2014/11/21/amazon-commits-to-100-renewable-energy/#ixzz3LXdAxhVd

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Amazon Web Services says it will source 100 percent renewable energy for its global infrastructure. The company doesn't give a timeframe for achieving this goal. Read more: <a href="http://www.environmentalleader.com/2014/11/21/amazon-commits-to-100-renewable-energy/#ixzz3LXdAxhVd" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.environmentalleader.com/2014/11/21/amazon-commits-to-100-renewable-energy/#ixzz3LXdAxhVd</a></div>

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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.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">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.</div>

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US & China Ready to Embrace Clean Energy in 2015 · Environmental Management &... - 0 views

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Here are five signs clean energy and renewables will finally gain traction in China and the US in 2015 and continue to grow in coming years:

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Here are five signs clean energy and renewables will finally gain traction in China and the US in 2015 and continue to grow in coming years:</div>

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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.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">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.</div>

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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.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">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.</div>

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McDonald's, Tyson Foods, Walmart Advance Beef Supply Chain Sustainability · E... - 0 views

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Cargill, McDonald's, Tyson Foods, and Walmart are among 42 founding members of the new U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef-a multi-stakeholder initiative to advance sustainable practices in the global beef value chain.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Cargill, McDonald's, Tyson Foods, and Walmart are among 42 founding members of the new U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef-a multi-stakeholder initiative to advance sustainable practices in the global beef value chain.</div>

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Big Rig Standard Could Save Biggest Trucking Fleets $1.7bn · Environmental Le... - 0 views

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FedEx, Walmart, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and UPS - five of the country's biggest trucking fleets - could cut their fuel use by 500 million gallons a year under the new heavy duty truck fuel efficiency standard, saving $1.7 billion on fuel, according to a Union of Concerned Scientists study.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">FedEx, Walmart, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and UPS - five of the country's biggest trucking fleets - could cut their fuel use by 500 million gallons a year under the new heavy duty truck fuel efficiency standard, saving $1.7 billion on fuel, according to a Union of Concerned Scientists study.</div>

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Toro Irrigation Helps California Golf Courses Meet Water Reduction Mandate · ... - 0 views

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