- Can manufacturers create a fully transparent product that gives consumers and other users a clear picture of the product's environmental impact?
Siemens and the group Green Seal produced this free guide. It's intended for public housing authorities but can be used in any building, especially those with high-traffic areas.
Putting solar on new residential buildings is a win-win-win situation, but not an easy one to achieve: One development outside of Sacramento, Calif., shows how builders, utilities and cleantech...
Singapore teams with Panasonic to create Asia's first test bed in public housing for technology that's designed to provide total energy solutions.
Diversey's latest CSR report shows improvements in water, while energy use is flat and waste soars; PV installations boost home resale values; Fresh & Easy adds CNG trucks to its fleet, and...
General Electric's second entry in the race for EV charger marketshare is scheduled to hit the shelves of five Lowe's stores in California next month, with a broader rollout to 60 of the chain's...
Companies worried about engaging customers may learn a thing or two from SunPower, whose new online contest has boosted its Facebook community by nearly 70 percent.
Is it possible to get large parts of the population to engage -- and stay engaged -- in energy efficiency?
An EcoAlign survey of 1,000 Americans on attitudes toward energy efficient lighting and policy turned up some surprising results.
While green has become the new black and cleantech is now viewed as sexy, affordable housing -- as fundamental to societal well-being as energy security -- maintains a reputation as a dowdy old...
Programs by Alcoa and Dow Chemical Company are among the 10 profiled by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy in a study of the successful use of social science in energy efficiency...
What does it take to make people save energy? This new study by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy profiles 10 successful energy-efficiency programs.
More than a decade ago the U.S. Green Building Counci launched the LEED green building certification program, and since then LEED has certified more than 13,500 green commercial buildings and...
The company's new Conserve Gateway is a wireless router that connects to a user's smart meter to convey in-home energy monitoring, an important step in advancing the benefits of smart grid...
In the wake of Deepwater oil spill, the Natural Resources Defense Fund and the Institute for Market Transformation have updated their fact sheet "Reducing the Need for U.S. Drilling Through...
Utilities need to go beyond the smart meter and use a range of energy-feedback tools to achieve significant reductions in customers' power consumption and their electricity bills, new research...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is offering comprehensive technical assistance to state capitals for the design and development of more sustainable neighborhoods -- ones that incorporate...
The Hohm website, Microsoft's home energy management application, now provides users with energy efficiency scores for their properties that can be compared with scores for neighbors and...
More than 45 firms and NGOs sign open letter calling on the administration to develop new smart meter policies.
A LEED-Platinum rated zero net energy live/work unit opens its doors to the public today before a deal closes to buy the unique property near the Oakland Estuary.
Recovery Act funding hasn't been squandered, it just hasn't been spent yet. While it's understandable to be disappointed about how long it's taken to get things in gear, there's no reason to...
The sixth annual edition includes data on 1,600 companies worldwide, as well as on the U....
GreenBiz looks at the salary, role, challenges, and trends of corporate sustainability...
How technology convergence is rapidly affecting buildings, campuses, neighborhoods and...
Insights from the world's biggest companies on how to capitalize on the connected...
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