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Dell & EPA Sign Agreement Encouraging Improved Electronic Recycling

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Added by 3BL Media on July 27, 2011 at 2:03pm — No Comments

Ernst & Young LLP sends volunteers on Earthwatch Expeditions to Brazil and Costa Rica

To learn more about Ernst & Young’s Earthwatch expeditions and view a video recap of the 2010 expedition, go to:  http://www.ey.com/US/en/About-us/Corporate-Responsibility/CR---Environmental-sustainability

Click on Earthwatch Institute and then click on the "watch this video"…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 24, 2011 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Sustainable Image vs Greenwash

As we all know, the idea of sustainability is spreading steadily through the business community.

In addition to this we all know that the perception of being a green business has a positive impact on customer loyalty and over consumer purchasing decisions.

The next logical step is to think, as a business, how you can improve your sustainable image through the community. But let it be known that this comes with a big warning!

Beware of…

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Added by Scott Whitaker on July 20, 2011 at 12:33pm — No Comments

St. Lucia: Blood is Thicker than the Water

In The News: St. Lucia: Blood is Thicker than Water

 In May 2011, Media Impact announced the official launch of its Entertainment-Education Fellows program established in association with the Social Justice Initiative in the Department of Communication at the University of Texas at El Paso. This program aims to provide communications students with hands-on…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 14, 2011 at 3:09am — No Comments

What the Heck Is An Ecobroker (R) and Why Should I Care?

(3BL Media / theCSRfeed) July 6, 2011 -

An Interview by Trish Holder

Real estate agents.  The very word conjures up images of cheesy looking business cards with fake smiles and a lot of air brushing.  But a new type of broker has emerged that has me intrigued—the Ecobroker®.  Are they the same overdressed, overeager, over-perfumed lot we’ve all caught putting their lipstick on in showcase home powder…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 14, 2011 at 3:03am — No Comments

Learning from our Neighbours: Sustainability in Korea

I recently made a trip to Busan, South Korea during which I did my fair share of research into local sustainability actions.  At first thought I imagined that of all places South Korea would not have a high level of sustainable action, it is not the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of Korea, or Asia as a whole for that matter.  But I was surprised to see that South Korea, like most countries in the Asia Pacific region are light years ahead of us in New Zealand in terms of… Continue

Added by Scott Whitaker on July 13, 2011 at 5:24pm — No Comments

Audubon and REI Foundation Expand Innovative Nature Education Program

The National Audubon Society and The REI Foundation are kicking off the second phase of an innovative collaboration launched last year. The initiative seeks to make hands-on nature experiences engaging and accessible for people of all backgrounds – including residents of underserved communities.…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 8, 2011 at 1:19pm — No Comments

Accelerate PV solar adoption by standardising balance-of-system(BOS) on a global scale

There is an opportunity to accelerate global PV solar adoption by standardising balance-of-system(BOS) on a national and global scale. Such standardisation will lead to a synergistic alignment of cost reducing factors which will make PV solar cheaper than fossil fuel much faster than what it would be otherwise.

As solar PV module prices continue to decline globally, balance-of-system (BOS) components will assume a majority share of a PV project’s total cost per watt within the…

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Added by saugato mukerji on July 4, 2011 at 8:30pm — No Comments

SC Johnson Exceeds Climate Leaders Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals

SC Johnson announced today that it achieved its greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goal set through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Leaders program. The company achieved a 27.4 percent absolute reduction, exceeding its goal to reduce total GHG emissions by eight percent from 2005. This marks the second time that SC Johnson has surpassed its GHG reduction goal.

 

“SC Johnson is committed to lightening our impact on the world, and exceeding our…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 3, 2011 at 5:59am — No Comments

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