Sustainability
Balancing impacts through responsible business practices, supply chains and energy use.
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09-02-09
Leonardo Academy Announces Call for Applications for Emissions Inventories, Reduction Credits and Offsets Standard Development Committee
Leonardo Academy, a non-profit organization that works to advance sustainability, announced today that it is now accepting applications for participation on the Standards Committee that will work to develop an American National Standard for quantifying and documenting enviro...
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09-01-09
Leonardo Academy Supports Sustainability by Becoming an Endorser of the EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)
As part of its mission to advance sustainability, Leonardo Academy has become an endorser of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP). Endorsers are non-profit organizations that coordinate with EPA to publicize and promote the use of...
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08-31-09
Anvil Knitwear Unveils New Eco Tee
Anvil Knitwear today launched a new eco t-shirt made from recycled PET plastic bottles and transitional cotton, which has been grown on farms that are in the process of becoming certified organic. Named the AnvilSustainable(TM) tee, the shirt is debuting at the MAGIC Marketp...
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08-26-09
Sustainable Gaming Standard Committee Reaches Milestone
The Standards Committee that is leading the development of a national standard for sustainable gaming has reached a significant milestone in completing its initial assessment of the Draft Standard for Sustainable Slot Machines. In reviewing the draft standard, the committee ...
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08-26-09
New Gap Jeans Made Using Guidelines Developed by BSR's Sustainable Water Group
As the result of work with BSR's Sustainable Water Group, Gap Inc.'s newly launched Gap brand
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08-24-09
Men’s Wearhouse Launches 2nd Annual National Suit Drive
Retailer Teams Up With Over 200 Non-Profits Across 44 States To Provide Professional Work Attire For Those In Need
Men's Wearhouse Helps To Fight Unemployment One Donated Suit At A Time
Determined to e...
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08-21-09
Dow’s Dual-membrane Technology Enables Blow Down Water Reuse in China Power Plant
- Integrated technology helps realize more than 70% reuse of cooling tower blow down
- Efficient solution consists of DOWTM Ultrafiltration SFP-2660 and DOWTM FILMTECTM BW30-365FR and BW30-400 reverse osmosis membranes
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08-20-09
MEP, UNEP and Dow Join Forces to Set Standards for Chemical Safety and Emergency Preparedness in China
SHANGHAI, Aug. 20 /CSRwire/ - A pilot project aimed at boosting operational safety and emergency preparedness among chemical companies in China was launched today at the Zhangjiagang Yangze River Chemical Park.
It follows an agreement signed la...
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08-19-09
Bentley Prince Street Recognized as a Champion Healthy Worksite by California Department of Public Health California Fit Newsletter
Commercial carpet manufacturer Bentley Prince Street was recently recognized as a Champion healthy worksite by the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH) Network for a Healthy California program for its employee wellness programs.
The...
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08-19-09
Bentley Prince Street Products Achieve New NSF/ANSI 140-2007 Sustainable Carpet Certifications
LOS ANGELES, June 24 /CSRwire/ - Meeting new, stringent definitions for sustainable carpet, Bentley Prince Street, Inc. announced that all of its standard* broadloom products are certified at the highest Platinum Level with the new NSF 140-2007 Sustainable Carpet Assessment ...
