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Strong supplier partnerships, green design objectives, and sharing best practices with government, NGOs and peers have allowed Nike, HP and SC Johnson to weed out toxic materials from their...
Reusable and transformable facilities and materials were the top prize-winners in the 2009 Lifecycle Building Challenge awards handed out by the U.S. EPA and its partners; additional awards went...
Dow Chemical Company is marrying thin-film solar panels to conventional asphalt roofing shingles to create a product that the firm says will be easier to install and cheaper to buy.
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The Rocky Mountain Institute has created a new tool to help people understand how their buildings use carbon and what they can do to reduce emissions from building projects.
A new report from ChemSec and Clean Production Action highlights the innovations driven by electronics manufacturers that have removed toxics like bromine and chlorine from high-tech gadgets.
This report from ChemSec and Clean Production Action highlights the innovations driven by electronics manufacturers that have removed toxics like bromine and chlorine from high-tech gadgets.
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center cut the ribbon on the space administration’s newest LEED building this week — a green building with a white roof and black walls in labs.
Ford's exploration of alternatives to petroleum-based plastics has led to a soy foam headliner that is 25 percent lighter than traditional headliners. That and the company's other soy applications...
This detailed FAQ explores the first phase in the Sustainability Index project launched in July 2009 by Walmart; it collects and examines the 15 questions that the company has begun asking of all...
In the latest challenge posed by the editors of Backpacker Magazine to equipment manufacturers, five companies are bringing all their innovations to bear to make hiking boots that tread gently on...
Green building materials maker Serious Materials has raised $60 million in a third round of funding, bringing its total raised to more than $120...
The USGBC has kicked off the third year of its highly successful National Green Schools Campaign with the launch of the Coalition for Green Schools, the latest move in the effort to make U.S....
Property services giant Jones Lang LaSalle has today launched a new green consultancy service designed to help firms interested in purchasing a property assess the building's environmental...
Changing the rules -- so long as the infrastructure exists to enforce those rules -- is the most effective leverage point in the "conventional" toolkit of effecting change.
Architectural product manufacturer YKK AP America has launched its new enerGfacade product family. The line is starting off with some of YKK AP's current products, and the company plans to add to...
The Melbourne Convention Center has earned a 6 Star rating under the Green Star certification system of Green Building Council Australia.
Connected to the design exhibition of the same name, Doing It For The Kids focuses on sustainability in toys and playing.
Kelly Luckett’s guide to green roof design, construction and maintenance covers all the basics, packing a wealth of information in 187 pages.
Nanomaterials are an industrial revolution in a microcosm with the potential to yield extraordinary health, environmental and other global social benefits. But they're substantially unregulated,...
Thin film solar-panel maker Solyndra Inc., recipient of the DOE's first loan guarantee to back innovative technology, has begun construction of a second manufacturing plant.
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ADEPT Airmotive used Autodesk® Inventor® to develop a lighter, more fuel-efficient general aviation engine. Click here to learn more.
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