Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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07-13-10
Staples Environmental Affairs the Focus of New On Paper Series Podcast From NewPage Corporation
/PRNewswire/ - Staples, Inc., a company committed to making it easy for customers, demonstrates as much with their comprehensive environmental program, EcoEasy™, the topic of a new episode in the popular On Paper sustainability podcast series. Sponsored by NewPage Corporatio...
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07-11-10
Endangered Sea Turtle Nests to Receive Special Transportation
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is proud to announce that FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) is joining the efforts to protect sea turtle nests and eggs from potential impacts of the oil spill in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The company will be donating resources...
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07-07-10
Paper Life Cycle Website a Sustainability Resource for Paper Purchasing Decisions
Metafore, along with a unique collaboration of stakeholders across the paper supply chain, has created a comprehensive online resource that will enable companies and customers to make more informed environmental decisions about the paper products they purchase, use and sell....
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07-01-10
Seventh Generation Asks Americans to Cool Off and Air Out Their Laundry This Summer
(Marketwire) - Seventh Generation, the nation's leading brand of non-toxic and environmentally friendly household and personal care products, is challenging Americans to change the way they do their laundry.
About 35 billion loads of laundry are...
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06-29-10
Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge launched to improve access to safe and sustainable water
The Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge was launched today, inviting submissions of innovative ideas to improve access to safe and sustainable water supply for communities where access is presently at risk. The winning project will receive a prize of $50,000, with a second...
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06-24-10
United Natural Foods York, PA Distribution Center Awarded LEED(R) Gold
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - United Natural Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNFI) is pleased to announce that its York, PA distribution center has been awarded LEED® Gold by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI). LEED® (Le...
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06-22-10
Free Webcast On Economic Growth and Resource Productivity
Economic Growth & Resource Productivity
- Find out how economic growth can be reconciled with environmental pressures through 80% ("factor five") improvements in resource productivity
- Hear about a 'whole system approa...
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06-22-10
Jeff Bernicke Named President of NativeEnergy
Jeff Bernicke has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer of NativeEnergy. In his new position, Mr. Bernicke will oversee all operating and administrative areas of the Company.
In announcing the appointment, Tom Boucher, ...
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06-22-10
Sustainable Industries Announces 2010 Top 10 Green Building Product Award Winners
Award-winning independent news source Sustainable Industries today announced the release of its 2010 Top 10 Green Building Products guide, the annual publication profiling industry-leading green building products selected by a panel of expert judges and Sustainable ...
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06-21-10
Merck and Codexis Honored with Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for Novel Process for Sitagliptin Synthesis
Merck and Codexis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDXS) today announced that they have jointly been awarded the annual Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the development of a novel biocatalytic method for the synthesis of sitag...
