Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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06-11-01
New Mandatory Environmental Standards for Cruise Ships
The International Council of Cruise Lines (ICCL) announced today that its members have unanimously adopted mandatory environmental standards for all of their cruise ships.
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06-11-01
American Airlines' Environmental Training Course Earns National Environmental Training Association Recognition
American Airlines' four-day environmental training course has earned certification from the National Environmental Training Association (NETA), the first such professional recognition of an airline. The recognition, which included NETA's peer review of American's course curr...
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06-04-01
Earthshell Corporation's Approved Big Mac Container Begins Roll-Out in Chicago
EarthShell Corporation (Nasdaq:ERTH), innovators of foodservice disposable packaging designed with the environment in mind, announced today that it met its commitment to supply McDonald’s with the recently approved final design of the EarthShell Big Mac container by May 29th...
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06-04-01
Trigen Energy Partners with the Durst Organization to Develop NYCybercenter Energy Facility
Trigen Energy Corporation has entered into an exclusive agreement to become the total energy provider for the NYCyberCenter currently under development by The Durst Organization on mid-town Manhattan's West Side. Under the agreement, Trigen will be the owner of the NYCyberCe...
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06-01-01
Astropower's Building-Integrated Photovoltaics To Power Nation's First Environmentally Sustainable Residential High-Rise Building
AstroPower, Inc. (NASDAQ: APWR) announced today that it has been chosen to provide a building-integrated solar electric power system for a residential high-rise building in New York City's Battery Park. The 30-kilowatt system will consist of AstroPower's advanced solar cells...
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05-31-01
Green Mountain Energy Company to Donate 10,000 Trees Statewide to Commemorate Customers' Commitment to Use Pollution-Free Electricity
Delivering "a breath of fresh air" to Texas consumers, Green Mountain Energy Company, the nation's largest residential retail provider of cleaner electricity, is kicking off the state's Electric Choice Pilot Program with the launch of the first phase of its year-long Texas F...
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05-30-01
Shade Grown Mexico Coffee Steps into the Spotlight
Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today unveils Shade Grown Mexico coffee for the third consecutive year through its partnership with Conservation International (CI). This year, Starbucks purchased its largest supply of Shade Grown Mexico coffee to meet increased deman...
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05-22-01
Internationally Recognized Architectural Firm Endorses CERES Principles of Environmental Conduct
McDonough + Partners, an award-winning architecture and community design firm based in Charlottesville, Virginia, today announced its endorsement of the CERES Principles, a code of environmental conduct established by CERES, the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Econ...
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05-09-01
Chiquita Brands International Named Wal-Mart Environmental Supplier of the Year
Chiquita Brands International, Inc., announced today that it has been named Wal-Mart's Environmental Supplier of the Year. Wal-Mart presents the annual award to recognize one supplier worldwide that is "making positive strides in providing environmentally sensitive products...
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05-07-01
Agilent Releases First Environment and Social Responsibility Report
Agilent Technologies announced that it has released its first-ever Environment and Social Responsibility Report providing detailed information on the company's environmental and social impact, and how it manages its worldwide operations.
