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Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.

    Green Investment Bank - good or bad for the Carbon Trust? Image

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    07-06-10

    Green Investment Bank - good or bad for the Carbon Trust?

    "I believe our report has produced some radical and substantive policy recommendations and financing ideas... I hope this report and the thinking that has gone into it will provide a blueprint for the rapid establishment of a Green Investment Bank which will comprehensiv...

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    07-05-10

    The world's largest gas-powered ferry

    The Norwegian transport corporation Fjord1 has entered into a contract with Fiskerstrand BLRT AS to plan and construct the world’s largest gas-powered ferry. The ferry will run on Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) and will be delivered on 30 November 2011 for operation on Bokna Fjord...

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    07-01-10

    IBLF conducts review of Rio Tinto Prize for Sustainability

    IBLF is conducting research related to the Rio Tinto Prize for Sustainability as part of a review that is taking place from 1 July 2009 until 31 December 2010.

    This review, at...

    Owens Corning Issues 2009 Sustainability Report Image

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    07-01-10

    Owens Corning Issues 2009 Sustainability Report

    /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today released its fourth annual Sustainability Report, which outlines the company's progress in reducing its environmental footprint, greening its product lines, providing energy-efficiency solutions for the built environmen...

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    06-30-10

    NaturCert expands in the Caribbean

    NaturCert operates through the international network of NaturCert Representative Offices and subsidiaries. Each network member is a separate and independent legal entity and operates locally in countries around the world. NaturCert's local partners provide NaturCert programs...

    10 Questions for a sustainability manager to answer Image

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    06-29-10

    10 Questions for a sustainability manager to answer

    There are some questions every sustainability manager or CSO is going to encounter along the carbon journey. One measure of success is how quickly you can put together an intelligent response.

    These questions reflect the several elements that ar...

    Britain accused of being the "dirty man of Europe" Image

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    06-29-10

    Britain accused of being the "dirty man of Europe"

    A review of Europe's top 300 companies by the ethical investment consultant Eiris found that the greatest proportion of those with "very high impact" in climate change came from the UK, more than double the number from any other country.

    The gre...

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    06-29-10

    New FTSE indices help investors track climate change risks

    FTSE Group this week launched new indices designed to help investors track firms' ability to manage climate change risks. The launch follows the BP crisis in the Gulf of Mexico that tossed the spotlight on institutional investors' careless approach to environmental risk.

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    Sulzer publishes its Sustainability Report 2009 Image

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    06-28-10

    Sulzer publishes its Sustainability Report 2009

    The Swiss multinational engineering company Sulzer has released its Sustainability Report 2009 at http://ethicalperformance.com/reports/links/sulzer-sustainability

    Dow Among Industry Leaders on New Sustainability Innovators Working Group Image

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    06-28-10

    Dow Among Industry Leaders on New Sustainability Innovators Working Group

    Fourteen major industry leaders have formed the Sustainability Innovators Working Group - aiming to define and develop state-of-the-art approaches for environmental management and corporate sustainability. Esty Environmental Partners (EEP), the organizer of the group and a p...

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