Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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04-26-07
Alcan to Invest US$130 Million in Saguenay Power Facility - New High-efficiency Turbine Adds More Clean Renewable Capacity to Shipshaw Power Station
MONTREAL, April - Alcan announced today that it is beginning the engineering for the construction of a new high-efficiency turbine at its Shipshaw power generating station in the Saguenay region of Quebec. The new turbine will eventually replace an older, less-efficient mach...
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04-26-07
Alcan Joins United States Climate Action Partnership
MONTREAL, April 26 - Alcan announced today that it will join the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP), a coalition of leading companies and NGOs calling on the U.S. government to quickly enact strong national legislation to achieve significant reductions of green...
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04-26-07
U.S. Green Building Council Awards Gatorade Facility Leed Gold Environmental Certification
CHICAGO, IL - April 26, 2007 "“ The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recognized the Gatorade® Thirst Quencher Blue Ridge facility in Wytheville, Virginia, with its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) designation at a Gold-level certification. At 950,000...
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04-26-07
WWF-Canada and Domtar Announce Ambitious Agreement For Forest Conservation
Partners to encourage public adoption of FSC-certified products like the Domtar EarthChoice® line of environmentally responsible papers
TORONTO - April 26, 2007 "“ WWF-Canada and Domtar have taken their partnership to new heights with an ...
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04-25-07
CORRECTING and REPLACING SatCon Announces Certification of Its Photovoltaic PowerGate(R) Inverters for Commercial Photovoltaic Applications
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2007--In BW5068 issued April 25, 2007: Second graph, first sentence should read: With SatCon's continued industry leadership, its wholly owned subsidiary, SatCon Power Systems Canada is pleased to report that as of the date of this press re...
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04-25-07
Advanced BioCatalytics Receives NSF Certification
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2007--Advanced BioCatalytics Corporation (ABC) has received NSF International Certification for the use of its product, Accell(R), as a Drinking Water Treatment Chemical. Accell(R) has been tested and Certified by NSF as meeting NSF...
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04-25-07
Snap.com Announces the CO2 Saver Toolbar
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2007--Perfect Market Technologies, Inc., operator of Snap.com, today announced the immediate availably of the CO2 Saver toolbar. Available as a free download from http://co2saver.org/...
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04-25-07
Baxter Announces Carbon Neutral Headquarters
DEERFIELD, IL - April 25, 2007 "“ In a keynote address today to nearly 600 attendees at the 2007 Ceres Conference in Boston, Baxter Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert L. Parkinson, Jr. emphasized the important role that corporations are playing in advancing solution...
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04-25-07
ExxonMobil Chemical Shares Perspectives on Energy Management with Engineered Fabrics Producers
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2007--ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) has identified opportunities to improve energy efficiency at its refineries and chemical plants by 15 to 20 percent through its Global Energy Management System.
The company's refini...
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04-25-07
Doubletree Hotels Challenges America to Think Trees on 135th Anniversary of National Arbor Day
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2007--In celebration of National Arbor Day, Friday, April 27, Doubletree(R) Hotels (NYSE:HLT) is branching out with a month-long "Pledge to Plant Challenge" by encouraging America to help plant 50,000 seedling trees, as an ex...
