Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-22-11
New Corporate Sustainability Report Demonstrates CertainTeed's Commitment to Environmental Preservation
As part of its company-wide commitment to manufacturing environmentally conscious building products, CertainTeed Corporation, North America's leading manufacturer of exterior and interior building products, has issued its first Corporate Sustainability Report. The 28-page re...
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03-21-11
Carbon Conservation and APP Introduce the World's First Pulpwood Plantation to Carbon Reserve REDD-Plus Initiative
(BUSINESS WIRE) - Indonesia will become home of the world's first privately funded project turning pulpwood plantation concessions into a carbon reserve. The Kampar Carbon Reserve, located in Riau Province in Sumatra, is being established on land previously approved for pulp...
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03-21-11
Global Pulp & Paper Leader Announces New Research and Development Initiatives
(BUSINESS WIRE)-Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP), one of the world’s largest pulp and paper producers, is announcing a series of social and environmental initiatives to kick off the United Nations' Year of the ...
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03-19-11
Indonesian Conservation Group Launches Initiative to Save Endangered Sumatran Tigers
(BUSINESS WIRE) - With the support the of Asia Pulp & Paper, Sumatran Tiger Preservation Foundation (YPHS) is launching one of its largest operations to date, the relocation of up to six
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03-15-11
KeyBank Renovated Office Space in Higbee Building Earns Gold LEED(R) Certification; Investment in Historic Building Bolsters Downtown Cleveland
/PRNewswire/ - KeyBank's renovation of three floors in the historic Higbee Building on Public Square has been awarded LEED® Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The project's progressive workspace features a number of sustainability features, from automa...
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03-14-11
Carrie Gallagher Appointed Executive Director of Alliance for Community Trees
Carrie Gallagher has been named Executive Director of Alliance for Community Trees (ACT), effective April 4, 2011, announced Ray Tretheway, President of ACT's Board of Directors. ACT is a national nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and livability of cities by plant...
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03-14-11
Anheuser-Busch InBev on Track to Achieve Global Goal of 3.5 Hectoliters of Water Usage Per Hectoliter of Production by 2012
Anheuser-Busch InBev (Euronext: ABI) (NYSE: BUD) today announced its progress toward achieving a set of aggressive three-year global environmental goals as part of its Better World commitment. Core among these goals, which the company unveiled last March, is a leading-edge w...
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03-11-11
Over 400 Wind, Solar and Biogas Industry Players Expected at Ontario Feed-in Tariff Supply Chain Forum
Over 400 developers, manufacturers, service providers and scheme administrators are expected at the second Ontario Feed-in Tariff Supply Chain Forum on April 19-20 in Toronto.
This industry critical conference is a proven must attend event for ...
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03-09-11
The Orvis Company Announces 2011 Winners of Its Commitment to Protect Nature Grants
(Marketwire) - The Orvis Company announced today the winners of its Commitment to Protect Nature Grants for 2011. Every year, Orvis reviews projects submitted from around the world. From those submissions Orvis chooses the best ones to share with their customers in matching ...
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03-07-11
The World Environment Center and U.S. Department of State Launch Cleaner Production Partnership in Morocco
The World Environment Center (WEC) has launched an innovative project to expand the sustainable development commitments of Moroccan businesses by reducing energy and water consumption, minimizing waste and raw material usage and lowering operating costs. WEC is partnering wi...
