In a last-minute effort to mobilize a public mandate for establishing a binding agreement at the impending COP15 conference, the Copenhagen Climate Council (CCC) launched a call for action against climate change towards citizens across the globe. The social media initiative, i speak earth, is CCC’s appeal to act against global warming through social media by inviting their friends and family to do the same.
DuPont and Linda Fisher, the company's chief sustainability officer, are featured in the current issue of Fortune Magazine regarding sustainability leadership and associated business growth opportunities. Linda was interviewed in October by Fortune Editor Geoff Colvan before a live audience. The interview culminated in a multimedia package that includes video, a slideshow and written interview Q&A.
Tetra Pak has reached agreement with the largest Brazilian petrochemical company, Braskem SA, to purchase limited volumes of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) derived entirely from a renewable feedstock. The agreement represents the first move toward using green polyethylene in the carton packaging industry.
Lend Lease Ventures, continues to expand its portfolio following its significant investment in Better Place Australia - the leader in the design and deployment of infrastructure to support the expected mass transition to electric vehicles (EVs). The Better Place Australia investment reflects Lend Lease Ventures’ focus on the cleantech sector, in turn assisting the wider Lend Lease Group continue as a leader in the provision of sustainable solutions.
Better Place Australia today announced it has secured an initial round of funding of $25 million for its planned charging and services network for electric vehicles (EVs). The funding round was led by Lend Lease Ventures, the venture capital arm of Lend Lease and included investments by ActewAGL and several private investors.
Toronto and Region Conservation (TRCA), which focuses on protecting the natural environment has come out with four different eco-friendly gift ideas that includes gifts for nature lovers, clean air gifts, gifts for pioneers and for local history enthusiasts.
The site was located near the scheduled ancient monuments. For the wind farm, consent for three 1.5 megawatt wind turbines was granted.
GPEKS provides renewable energy consulting services. They handle commercial, residential, industrial and institutional projects. The company handles renewable and clean energy projects, namely, solar photovoltaic, solar water heating, commercial and residential wind projects, ground source heat pumps, biomass projects, and small hydro projects. GPEKS provides help to develop the project, which is appropriate to the requirements of customers.
Ms. Hillary DeBlois, Senator Feingold's Economic Development Liaison, visited Water Products on 24 November, 2009. Ms. Hillary DeBlois also visited Environmental organizations and business areas of Wisconsin, and she also met representatives from the business firms in Wisconsin.
CalciTech has made an announcement regarding the waste recovery projects carried out by the company in Asia and Europe. This announcement was made on 24 November 2009. Improving the sustainability of industrial processes is the main purpose of this project, besides the goal of obtaining a superior quality of ultrapure Synthetic Calcium Carbonate (SCC). Mineral lime water obtained from industrial processes is converted into ultrapure Synthetic Calcium Carbonate. Ultrapure Synthetic Calcium Carbonate is used in the industries dealing with polymer, sealant, paint and paper coating.
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