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Clean Sky Research Programme takes off at launch forum
Published on 14 February 2008
A new generation of greener, more environmentally efficient aircraft has moved a step closer, with the official launch of the Clean Sky JTI research programme, in Brussels earlier this month.
Small companies are the clear winners at London’s Green Oscars
Published on 14 February 2008
The winners of the “Green Oscars”, The City of London Corporation’s Sustainable City Awards, were announced last night in London’s Guildhall with SMEs beating the corporate giants to many of the top awards.
INDUSTRY ROUND UP: 13 Feb 2008
Published on 13 February 2008
A look at recent 'green news' by industry sector.
First forest-based emissions reduction traded under California rules
Published on 13 February 2008
SustainableBusiness Natsource LLC is the first company to invest in certified, forest-based carbon emissions reductions under California rules adopted last year.
INDUSTRY ROUND UP: 5 Feb 2008
Published on 05 February 2008
A look at recent 'green news' by industry sector.
COMPANY ROUND UP: 5 Feb 2008
Published on 05 February 2008
A weekly round up of companies making the news for climate change related activities.
Climate Savers Computing Initiative announces energy efficiency collaboration with state of Oregon
Published on 30 January 2008
Oregon State Governor Kulongoski pledges to reduce greenhouse gases.
New report explores how major greenhouse gas emissions reporting protocols and standards measure up
Published on 30 January 2008
Ethical Corporation has launched a research report exploring how the FT500 are currently measuring and verifying their Greenhouse Gas emissions, and the perceived value of the different protocols available
Innovest identifies the 100 most sustainable companies in the world
Published on 30 January 2008
Air France, Aloca, BT, Coca Cola, Deutsche Post, General Electric, Novo Nordisk and Toyota all make the Global 100 list of sustainable corporations.
1st Japanese rice ethanol plant to start in 2009
Published on 29 January 2008
Reuters via Planet Ark Japan's first commercial plant to produce ethanol for cars to reach full capacity by March 2009.
