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Tata Motors joins RE100 in drive for 100% renewable power - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 22 Mar 16

India's largest automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has pledged to source 100% of its electricity from renewables as part of The Climate Group- and CDP-led RE100 initiative. The company is currently sourcing around 8% of its electricity from renewables.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">India's largest automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has pledged to source 100% of its electricity from renewables as part of The Climate Group- and CDP-led RE100 initiative. The company is currently sourcing around 8% of its electricity from renewables.</div>

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How GM Generates $1 Billion from Recycling, Reusing Waste Streams · Environme... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 24 May 16 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 24 May 16

General Motors has turned trash into cash - to the tune of $1 billion in new revenue streams from recycling and reuse. Read more: http://www.environmentalleader.com/2016/05/12/how-gm-generates-1-billion-from-recycling-reusing-waste-streams/#ixzz49Wo7d1VD

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors has turned trash into cash - to the tune of $1 billion in new revenue streams from recycling and reuse. Read more: <a href="http://www.environmentalleader.com/2016/05/12/how-gm-generates-1-billion-from-recycling-reusing-waste-streams/#ixzz49Wo7d1VD" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.environmentalleader.com/2016/05/12/how-gm-generates-1-billion-from-recycling-reusing-waste-streams/#ixzz49Wo7d1VD</a></div>

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Ford Targets Fully Autonomous Vehicle for Ride Sharing in 2021; Invests in New Tech Com... - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 25 Aug 16

Ford Motor Company announced intentions to deliver a fully autonomous vehicle for ride sharing by 2021. The company also announced 4 new investments and collaborations that expand its autonomous vehicle research, and set out plans to double its Silicon Valley Research and Innovation Center team by the end of 2017.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Ford Motor Company announced intentions to deliver a fully autonomous vehicle for ride sharing by 2021. The company also announced 4 new investments and collaborations that expand its autonomous vehicle research, and set out plans to double its Silicon Valley Research and Innovation Center team by the end of 2017. </div>

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Capturing Rainwater Will Save GM Plant Millions of Dollars - 1 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 25 Aug 16

General Motors completed a storm water management infrastructure expansion at its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant, which is expected to save the company nearly $2 million annually and cut operational water intensity. The company estimates the cost savings will surpass the total project investment in about 1 year.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors completed a storm water management infrastructure expansion at its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant, which is expected to save the company nearly $2 million annually and cut operational water intensity. The company estimates the cost savings will surpass the total project investment in about 1 year.</div>

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GM Recycles 2 Million Flint Water Bottles into Fleece - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 21 Sep 16 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 21 Sep 16

General Motors announced plans to make engine covers, coats for the homeless, and air filters out of the 2 million discarded water bottles it has collected from Flint, Michigan residents. The project is an extension of its ongoing "Do Your Part" recycling initiative, which converts discarded water bottles into fleece.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors announced plans to make engine covers, coats for the homeless, and air filters out of the 2 million discarded water bottles it has collected from Flint, Michigan residents. The project is an extension of its ongoing "Do Your Part" recycling initiative, which converts discarded water bottles into fleece.</div>

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Trash Talk: GM Has Record Year for Landfill-Free Operations - 1 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 21 Dec 16 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 21 Dec 16

General Motors has surpassed its 2020 target to achieve 131 landfill-free sites four years early. The company achieved landfill-free status at 23 new sites in 2016, bringing its network of landfill-free sites to 152 worldwide.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors has surpassed its 2020 target to achieve 131 landfill-free sites four years early. The company achieved landfill-free status at 23 new sites in 2016, bringing its network of landfill-free sites to 152 worldwide.</div>

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» Conservation Certification Website is Live - Users may now register their c... - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 10 May 16 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 10 May 16

The Wildlife Habitat Council launched a new certification website that enables its members to add projects, upload documentation, submit applications, and more. CEF members that have been recognized by the Wildlife Habitat Council for achievements in land conservation include BASF, Boeing, CH2M, Chevron, Dow Chemical, Fidelity Investments, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, and Waste Management.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Wildlife Habitat Council launched a new certification website that enables its members to add projects, upload documentation, submit applications, and more. CEF members that have been recognized by the Wildlife Habitat Council for achievements in land conservation include BASF, Boeing, CH2M, Chevron, Dow Chemical, Fidelity Investments, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, and Waste Management. </div>

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How the circular economy boosts biodiversity | GreenBiz - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 16 Jun 16

General Motors and LafargeHolcim are just two companies taking nature out of the corner and into the spotlight.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors and LafargeHolcim are just two companies taking nature out of the corner and into the spotlight.</div>

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GM's Mari Kay Scott: Sustainability Attracts Customers, Generates Revenue, Re... - 1 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 07 Jul 16

General Motors has created revenue streams worth $1 billion through its waste-reduction and recycling programs while also reducing its risk exposure, says Mari Kay Scott, GM's executive director of global environmental compliance and sustainability. "Sustainability is good for the environment -- it's also really good for business," she says.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors has created revenue streams worth $1 billion through its waste-reduction and recycling programs while also reducing its risk exposure, says Mari Kay Scott, GM's executive director of global environmental compliance and sustainability. "Sustainability is good for the environment -- it's also really good for business," she says.</div>

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Toyota's hydrogen-powered gamble on the future - Fortune Features - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 29 Jan 14

Toyota Motor is getting set to defy naysayers once more. This time, Toyota's initiative is the first commercial hydrogen-powered fuel-cell car, which the Japanese automaker said it will sell starting next year.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Toyota Motor is getting set to defy naysayers once more. This time, Toyota's initiative is the first commercial hydrogen-powered fuel-cell car, which the Japanese automaker said it will sell starting next year. </div>

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State of Green Business: Shadow pricing steps into the limelight | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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Walmart, Disney and General Motors are among the powerful companies putting a price tag on environmental impacts

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Walmart, Disney and General Motors are among the powerful companies putting a price tag on environmental impacts</div>

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Recycling saves General Motors $1bn - 15 Jul 2013 - News from BusinessGreen - 0 views

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GM Chooses Flywheel UPS for Detroit Data Center | Energy Manager Today - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 24 Sep 13

General Motors' enterprise data center in Detroit cut energy consumption 70% by installing a flywheel for battery-free backup power and implementing in-row cooling techniques. The facility also achieved LEED Gold certification.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors' enterprise data center in Detroit cut energy consumption 70% by installing a flywheel for battery-free backup power and implementing in-row cooling techniques. The facility also achieved LEED Gold certification.</div>

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GM Facility Solves Tough Waste Challenge - 0 views

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General Motors achieved landfill-free status at a 1.8 million square foot manufacturing facility in Rochester, New York. The company now manages 109 landfill-free facilities in total.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors achieved landfill-free status at a 1.8 million square foot manufacturing facility in Rochester, New York. The company now manages 109 landfill-free facilities in total.</div>

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GM Renaissance Center Sends No Waste to Landfill - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 16 Dec 13

General Motors achieved landfill-free status at its Detroit global headquarters-a 6-tower office complex that accommodates 15,000 people per day. The company now manages 110 landfill-free facilities in total.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors achieved landfill-free status at its Detroit global headquarters-a 6-tower office complex that accommodates 15,000 people per day. The company now manages 110 landfill-free facilities in total.</div>

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Tesla handing over the keys to its technology - Yahoo News - 0 views

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Electric car maker Tesla Motors is handing over the keys to its technology in an unusual effort to encourage other automakers to expand beyond gasoline-burning vehicles.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Electric car maker Tesla Motors is handing over the keys to its technology in an unusual effort to encourage other automakers to expand beyond gasoline-burning vehicles.</div>

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Hyundai, Kia to triple range of green cars by 2020 | Reuters - 0 views

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Hyundai and Kia pledged to triple the production of more fuel-efficient cars by 2020. The plan involves increasing the number of fuel-efficient models to at least 22, up from 7 today.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Hyundai and Kia pledged to triple the production of more fuel-efficient cars by 2020. The plan involves increasing the number of fuel-efficient models to at least 22, up from 7 today.</div>

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GM Renaissance Center Now Composts Food Scraps - 0 views

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shared by Adriana Trujillo on 19 Aug 14 - No Cached

Adriana Trujillo on 19 Aug 14

General Motors began composting food scraps at its global headquarters, working with a local company to transform the waste into gardening soil. The company expects to collect 51,000 tons of food scraps by the end of 2014.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors began composting food scraps at its global headquarters, working with a local company to transform the waste into gardening soil. The company expects to collect 51,000 tons of food scraps by the end of 2014.</div>

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11 More GM Facilities Become Landfill-Free - 0 views

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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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New LED Lighting at Ford Manufacturing Plants Expected to Save $7M a Year | Sustainable... - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 22 Oct 14

Ford Motor Company has begun installing 25,000 new LED fixtures to replace traditional high-intensity discharge and fluorescent lights, at its manufacturing facilities across the globe. The new fixtures, valued at over $25 million, are expected to reduce Ford's energy use at manufacturing facilities by 56 million kilowatt-hours annually - enough to power more than 6,000 average-sized homes per year.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Ford Motor Company has begun installing 25,000 new LED fixtures to replace traditional high-intensity discharge and fluorescent lights, at its manufacturing facilities across the globe. The new fixtures, valued at over $25 million, are expected to reduce Ford's energy use at manufacturing facilities by 56 million kilowatt-hours annually - enough to power more than 6,000 average-sized homes per year. </div>

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