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Campus Opening Marks Start of a New Era for DSM’s Sustainable Development in China

Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, today announces the opening of its DSM China Campus in the Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in Pudong New Area, Shanghai. The Campus will advance local research and development competence and as it is one of the first LEED Gold-certified buildings in China, it will become a symbol of DSM's sustainable development in China.

11 Jan 2009

Wal-Mart Joins E-Waste Recycling Campaign

Lucky recipients of a new TV, laptop or monitor for Christmas have a new way to recycle their old equipment in Washington State

8 Jan 2009

Hong Kong Residents Have Twice the Environmental Footprint as People in China

Hong Kong residents are using nearly twice the resources of citizens of mainland China, according to an ecological footprint assessment by WWF Hong Kong and the Global Footprint Network

8 Jan 2009

Lime Energy, REC Solar and IDEC Complete Solar Electric System and Lighting for IDEC Headquarters

Lime Energy and REC Solar, Inc., together with IDEC Corporation today announced the completion of a 162 kilowatt (DC) solar electric system and new efficient warehouse lighting system as part of IDEC's mission to "green" its US corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, California

8 Jan 2009

Free Recycling Added to HP Trade-In Program

HP has introduced a program that offers consumers in the United States a simple way to receive cash for their unwanted technology equipment or, if there is no value, to recycle it

6 Jan 2009

North American Sustainability and Clean Energy Practice Launched by Environics Communications

Environics Communications, a full-service North American public relations agency, announced today that it has launched a Sustainability and Clean Energy practice

6 Jan 2009

Orion Energy Efficiency Award Goes to Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: CCE) will receive an Environmental Stewardship Award on Jan. 9 from Orion Energy Systems Inc. to acknowledge the beverage company’s relentless commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability

6 Jan 2009

Heath and Sustainability of Olive Orchards Shown by Ladybugs

Present concern for the negative environmental impacts and growing demand for organic olive oil, arise the need to develop useful indicators of agroecosystem health in olive-growing regions

6 Jan 2009

George Washington University Names Meghan Chapple-Brown First Director of GW's Office of Sustainability

George Washington University President Steven Knapp has announced that Meghan Chapple-Brown will serve as the University’s first director of the recently established Office of Sustainability

6 Jan 2009