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Sustainability Goals for the Summer 2012 Olympics

The city of London will be endeavoring to meet its sustainability goals at the Summer 2012 Olympics. The goals by themselves are on an Olympic-level. Mary Ann Liebert’s publication - Sustainability: The Journal of Record, is providing a first-person narrative of the development of the sustainability targets and the ways and means that they will be achieved.

13 Jul 2012

CBR Seeks Stewardship Organization to Manage National Battery Recycling Program

The Corporation for Battery Recycling (CBR) has released a request for proposal (RFP) for a stewardship organization (SO) to manage a national recycling program for household batteries.

11 Jul 2012

Recycling is Key to Achieve a Sustainable Economy and Create Green Jobs

Charles Johnson, Vice President for Environment, Health and Safety at The Aluminum Association, has testified in front of House of Representative's Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.

29 Jun 2012

Turf Reclamation Services Develops Artificial Turf Recycling Process

Turf Reclamation Services has devised a novel solution for the removal and recycling of artificial turf, an emerging concern in the United States with approximately 31,000 fields to be replaced in the coming 25 years.

29 Jun 2012

Skyonic Raises New Funding for Carbon Capture and Utilization Plant in Texas

Skyonic has received commitments for a $35 million investment for construction of a carbon capture and utilization plant in San Antonio, Texas. It has finalized the agreement for the initial $9 million part of the total commitment.

27 Jun 2012

Meritor Promotes Remanufacturing of Commercial Trailer and Truck Components

Meritor encourages the remanufacturing of commercial trailer and truck components as the process is eco-friendly, generates jobs and optimizes fleet efficiency.

22 Jun 2012

Waste Management Geneva Landfill to produce Green Energy from everyday waste

Green energy will soon be helping to power homes, following Waste Management's announcement today on the groundbreaking of a gas-to-electric facility at Geneva Landfill in Ashtabula County, Ohio.

20 Jun 2012

Health Canada: Take Precautions Using Reusable Grocery Bags and Bins

Health Canada is reminding Canadians to take steps to prevent cross-contamination of foods when shopping with reusable grocery bags and bins.

14 Jun 2012

E-Waste Systems Announces Readiness to Proceed with Next Steps in Strategy

E-Waste Systems, Inc.,a corporation created to acquire and integrate elements of the electronic waste industry through acquisitions, implementation of business development initiatives and the promotion of Fair Trade e-waste solutions, today reaffirmed its first annual state of the company.

13 Jun 2012

UL Environment Begins Validating Companies' Claims of Landfill Waste Diversion

UL Environment, a business unit of UL, announced today a series of new environmental claim validation service offerings designed to help companies communicate and promote their efforts to reduce landfill waste. UL Environment's Zero Waste to Landfill, Virtually Zero Waste to Landfill, and Landfill Waste Diversion claim validations recognize companies that handle waste in innovative and environmentally responsible ways.

12 Jun 2012