Environmental Resources

SAN FRANCISCO- The 2006 Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) Conference continues into its second day Thursday, with a breakfast plenary featuring Time Magazine's "Hero for the Planet" Amory Lovins, author of Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolu...

MUNICH, Germany-- At Convergence 2006 EMEA, Satya Nadella, corporate vice president of Microsoft Business Solutions at Microsoft Corp., discussed how European businesses are looking to supply chain management and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software as key tools for a...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2006--HP (NYSE: HPQ) (Nasdaq: HPQ) and World Wildlife Fund-US (WWF-US) today announced a joint initiative to reduce HP's greenhouse gas emissions from its operating facilities worldwide, educate and inspire others to adopt best...

NEW YORK - IceStone, a fast growing Brooklyn-based company that turns post-consumer recycled glass into highly durable countertops and surfaces, has achieved the most prestigious milestone in the green building world. After a year of analysis and testing, IceStone has...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2006--Dell's (NASDAQ:DELL) marketing publications now use an average of 50 percent recycled content paper -- and in many publications up to 90 percent -- exceeding a five-year company goal to use 50 percent recycled content by 2009.

Boulder, Colorado - The Wireless Alliance, a leading cell phone recycling company, announced today a partnership with Keep America Beautiful to facilitate the recycling of wireless waste for their 2007 Great American Cleanup™.

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LOS ANGELES & LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2006--Acting on recommendations from the public and regulatory agencies, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have revised their landmark Clean Air Action Plan, adding a commitment to explore the use of po...

TOLEDO, Ohio- By spending one day in the attic, homeowners can improve their energy efficiency, lessen their environmental footprint and increase the salability of their home. A new survey conducted by leading building materials manufacturer Owens Corning (OWENQ.OB; NYSE: OC...

Atlanta, GA --Interface, Inc. and Meridian IQ are joint recipients of an Environmental Excellence Award from the US EPA's SmartWaySM Transport Partnership for their impressive achievements and leadership in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other air polluta...

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2006--Cereplast(TM), Inc. (OTCBB:CERP), a producer of proprietary bio-based resins used as a substitute for petroleum-based plastics, today reports that the company was recently awarded Commonwealth of Massachusetts State contract ...