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Green chemistry clearinghouse links questions with experts & resources - As more consumers demand information about what goes into the products they buy, more companies have started tracking specifically what materials go into products.
Efficiency in Manufacturing Could Ramp Up Greenhouse Gas Savings - Businesses today are competing in a dynamic marketplace, constantly trying to keep pace with new technology and rapidly changing consumer expectations. They are being asked to deliver goods and services at a faster pace than before and at lower costs to remain competitive. At the same time, it has become critical for companies to minimize the environmental impact of their operations.
ENERGY STAR and Industrial Technologies Program - Those manufacturers who are looking to become more energy-efficient but aren't sure where to begin might want to take a look and a couple of programs: the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry and the EERE's Industrial Technologies Program.
Every company is an energy company - Every company is an energy company. And if it isn't, it will be soon. A decade from now, a company without an energy and sustainability department could be as unusual as one without a human resources department. Or, it might be out of business.
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Report: 2013 Will be Sustainability 'Tipping Point' - The growth of investment in sustainable business programs will be between 50 and 100 percent higher in 2013 than in 2011, according to new projections by analyst firm Verdantix.
Improve Sustainability Using Production Management and Execution Solutions - Sustainability is comprised of a complex combination of business and manufacturing initiatives that must be synchronized into a cohesive vision.
Sustainability in the Supply Chain -- It's More Than Just "Being Green" - In today's business environment, where supplier failure can pose an immediate risk, and where customers and other stakeholders demand greater transparency, such a proactive program for accurately and credibly assessing supplier viability and sustainability can be critical to a manufacturer's continued success.
Engineers Give Bioplastics Thumbs Up - Many problems remain, however, including cost, properties, their claimed environmental benefits, and potential impact on food supplies.
Report: Green means more jobs - Study links auto jobs with careers in, education needed for other industries.
Why Sustainability Is Winning Over CEOs - Long a cause celebre of the eco crowd, sustainable business practices are yielding big savings at companies like PepsiCo and Wal-Mart.
AT&T saves $44 million with green upgrades - It costs a little green to go green, and while this may cause some companies to delay making energy efficiency upgrades, AT&T's 2010 results should make business owners rethink this decision. Last year, AT&T's energy efficiency upgrades resulted in an annualized energy savings of $44 million.
Paying for Nature - How much are the birds of heaven worth? How about the lilies of the field? Or clean air and water, verdant forests and untouched grassland, healthy coral reefs and lush mangroves? By the environmentalist's accounting, they're invaluable because nature has a worth all its own. But to business, untouched nature typically hasn't had a value - at least not one that could be put in a ledger.
The REAL Reason that Engineers Resist Going Green - Many engineers are afraid to implement green strategies because of lack of familiarity and fear of the risks involved with doing so.
40 Simple Steps to Greener Manufacturing - Energy efficiency, waste reductions, water conservation are within easy reach.
From Science to Sustainability - The link between leading-edge research and greener materials and products.
LEED EB more than a plaque on the wall
Green Machine: Cementing Greener Construction
Dell computer packaging now compostable - Dell Inc.'s bamboo-based computer packaging material was recently certified compostable, officials said today.
Ford's vehicles now 85% recyclable by weight - Could the day of the biodegradeable/recyclable car be too far off? Not in the minds of the engineers at Ford.

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