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In the News

What's the long-term impact of the EU’s carbon market crisis?
By Bruce Kennedy

The European Union plans to shore up its Emissions Trading Scheme following a dramatic fall in carbon prices. Does this mean an end to the carbon trading system?

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Inside the effort to strip toxics from U.S. hospitals
By Kristine Wong

Learn how the nation’s largest group purchasing organizations came together in support of healthier hospitals and a greener supply chain.

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UL Environment: Your Partner in Sustainability


UL Environment helps the world make, market, find, and trust healthier, more sustainable, environmentally-preferable products and services. We help companies achieve their sustainability goals-and help purchasers, specifiers, retailers, governments, and consumers find greener products they can trust. Visit www.ul.com/environment for details.


Naturally Protective

Mushrooms and bamboo? Dell delves into packaging alternatives
By Heather Clancy

Say goodbye to plastic and peanuts. Use these 3 biodegradable and compostable materials instead.

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YKK AP ProTek safeguards Lives.


YKK AP ProTek hurricane impact resistance and blast mitigation glazing systems protect building occupants from injury due to flying glass shards. YKK AP's complete line of entrances, storefronts, curtain wall, and operable windows has been designed and fully tested to meet the world's most demanding building codes. Click here for more information.


GreenBiz Focus on Energy Management

Why attack on efficiency standards is wrongheaded
By Andrew deLaski

A conservative research center recently released a report arguing efficiency standards constrain consumer choice and have limited impact. The author of a competing report saying those standards will net $1.1 trillion in savings fires back....Read More



How companies can report renewables within a GHG inventory
By Mary Sotos

By documenting and publicly reporting on their greenhouse gas emissions based on instruments with unclear accounting procedures, companies expose themselves to reputational risk....Read More

 

Cree CS Series LED Linear Luminaire: Beautiful commercial & industrial lighting


Delivering 90+ CRI light while lowering operating expenses, the CS Series LED linear luminaire delivers faster payback through increased energy savings and a lifetime of up to 75,000 hours, reducing maintenance costs by eliminating high-ceiling re-lamping or replacing. With up to 120 LPW in 1’x4’ and 1’x8’ form factors, the CS Series provides energy efficiency and architectural design for commercial, industrial and warehouse facilities. Learn more.


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Working together: Linking sustainability and tax

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Getting to Zero 2012 Status Update

The rise of zero energy buildings in the United States, and why they can exist in any climate.


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