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We've been working long hours behind the scenes to make GreenBiz.com and our sister sites even more useful and information-packed. At last, we're ready to unveil it.
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If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about the new design, send a note to Carlie Peterson at carlie@greenerworldmedia.com.
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Joel Makower, Executive Editor
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Business Operations
The process of greening business operations is becoming more important in today’s sustainability-conscious marketplace. This section examines the latest news on companies that are integrating sustainable principles into their business and office operations.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The TelePresence 500 is billed as a lower-cost entry for medium-sized businesses at a time when companies are looking at ways to trim corporate travel. The company also debuted a teleconferencing system for large parties of up to 18 participants.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- The group's annual gala will recognize businesses and individuals who have made strides in supporting sustainable forestry and other conservation initiatives.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Green Grants Machine has compiled a database of U.K. environmental grants for businesses, offering all the grant information for free.
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ATLANTA, Ga. -- With the purchase of 500 new vehicles, the company will continue to grow its alt-fuel fleet, already the largest private fleet in the industry.
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MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA -- As part of the retailer's plan to improve packaging, it will switch from PVC plastic to cardboard for energy efficient light bulb packaging.
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Companies can make an enormous difference in the global environment and forest communities by adopting strict purchasing policies.
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- The number of people working in the environmental sector is expected to top 1 million within the next 20 years -- more than double today's figure of 400,000.
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Experts of all stripes are predicting that green innovations are the last best hope for us to solve our environmental crises. In order to make the innovations a reality, we will have to train our business leaders to think sustainably and act strategically, and business schools are rising to this challenge.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The "Trucks Deliver a Cleaner Tomorrow" program offers six recommendations that will help the industry shrink its carbon footprint and preserve its livelihood during a time of skyrocketing fuel prices.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- As part of a multi-pronged approach to clean up the air at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, about half of the 16,000 diesel trucks that serve the waterfront will be replaced with ones that run on liquefied natural gas.
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As a reporter covering business and the environment, I don’t want to let the perfect become the enemy of the good. We should cheer, or at least politely applaud, the small changes that companies make to lighten their environmental footprint. But we ought not to fool ourselves into believing that incremental change is adequate to the tasks ahead—of slowing down climate change, dealing with water issues, or eventually making our economy sustainable.
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DETROIT, Mich. -- DTE Energy will convert its 800-strong service vehicles and trucks to biodiesel in a move it expects will save the company $600,000 a year.
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SILVER SPRING, Md. -- A report by the Seafood Choices Alliance finds that all sectors of the U.S. seafood industry have included sustainable seafood in their offerings and expect an increase in sales of all seafood as well as sustainable seafood.
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There are plenty of measures firms can take to limit the environmental impact of business conferences, even in the least-green of locations -- although ultimately holding fewer events may be most sustainable answer.
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- Dow's project, lauded as the best of the year by crisis-management software company ESS and BNP Media, saved the company more than $2 million by using IT to streamline and improve the accuracy of its reporting processes.
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