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Sponsored: Introduce these 7 sustainable practices to reduce waste, conserve resources and lessen your business’s environmental impact.
by Ryan Cooper
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Waste management is getting a 21st-century makeover with data analysis for large corporations to use in pursuing waste reduction.
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The NFL is using a number of initiatives in an attempt to make America's biggest sporting event as green as the turf it's played on.
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GreenBiz Executive Network leaders from Dell, Adobe, McDonald's and more talk about eliminating toxics, energy efficiency and other boastworthy wins.
by John Davies
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As demand for high-tech devices grows, so does interest in recycling the esoteric metals that make them run. But challenges abound.
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A growing movement seeks to provide informal collectors of used electronics with incentives to sell to advanced recycling centers.
by Mike Ives
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Nike, eBay and others led the charge on designing apps and services that helped to drive change over the past year.
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The latest e-Stewards standard for recycling electronics includes fair labor and lead exposure regulations.
by Jim Puckett
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The former head of the EPA gives insight into Apple as its new head of environmental initiatives.
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Cities such as San Francisco, Stockholm and Adelaide, Australia, aim to reduce their waste to zero, but measuring and comparing their progress proves complicated. A new tool may help.
by GLOBE- Net
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Millions of old TV tubes tell a story of a recycling infrastructure that is out of whack.
by Barbara Kyle
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RecycleMatch, a Houston startup that runs an online marketplace for waste, is changing its business model. It now will help big companies sell their waste through cloud-based software.
by Marc Gunther
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The sophisticated electronic components in race cars, fleet vehicles and the big rigs used for NASCAR will be fodder for an e-waste program the racing organization is introducing this season.
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The market for tapping value from recyclable waste streams is caught in a series of binds that keep it from scaling, even though countless companies have achieved major benefits from cutting waste out of the loop.
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The effort, launched with big-name companies that include Panasonic, Best Buy, Sony and Toshiba, would triple the amount of e-waste recycled in 2010.
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The strategic partnership finds Alcoa purchasing 10 percent of the e-waste recycling company, positioning Alcoa as a responsible steward with electronics companies, while also gaining access to millions of pounds of recycled aluminum.
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Although the company's new Buy Back program -- guaranteeing customers can get as much as 50 percent back when the return their used electronics within two years -- doesn't quite reach the goal of "sustainable consumption," it's a huge step forward in greening consumer electronics.
by Marc Gunther
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The responsible electronics recycling certification years in the making has launched today with support from leading global corporations and environmental groups, all aiming to make a dent in the world's massive e-waste problem.
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A BBC television show and a design contest both draw focus on the problems electronic waste pose to human health and the environment.
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The company aims to bring transparency and environmental responsibility to end-of-life management, focused especially on global enterprises with complex infrastructures.
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What to make of the 20 most-read stories among the 2,350 (or so) articles and blog posts we ran during 2009? It's hard to make head or tails of them.
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KOM’s new Junk-A-Juke program will recycled unwanted storage equipment and donate the money made from the raw materials to Feed The Children -- funds which KOM will also match -- with the goal of feeding a million kids.
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The big-box retailer has adopted a strategy of helping its customers buy the greenest products possible, but has also quietly and steadily become the country's largest recycler of discarded electronics.
by Marc Gunther
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The two companies are teaming up to recycle televisions and computer monitors at hundreds of locations around the country as hotels upgrade displays to flat-panel and HDTV systems.
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Manufacturing and technology company Emerson opened its new $50 million state-of-the-art global data center today -- a 35,000-square-foot facility that's expected to be 31 percent more energy efficient than a standard facility.