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The State of Green Business

Jennifer Berry, February 3rd, 2009

The 2nd Annual State of Green Business (SGB) report was recently released by GreenBiz.com. Although green initiatives continue to receive more notice in the public eye, "the aggregate environmental progress being made is marginal," according to the report. The SGB report measures companies on 20 various macroeconomic criterion, ranging from cleantech investments to paper recycling. "This year's update is a mixed ... read more

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Tagged aluminum, autobodies, basics, cardboard, energy, greenbuilding, ideas, mixedpaper, noteworthy, packaging, recycle, reduce

Published in Metal


Plastic #5 Recycling Got You Feeling Blue?

Jennifer Berry, February 3rd, 2009

Do you have difficulty finding recycling locations for plastic #5 in your community? Although polypropylene packaging is used for hundreds of products, a limited number of communities have curbside #5 plastic collection to make it easy for residents to recycle this common household waste. You've probably got plastic #5 in your refrigerator or medicine cabinet right now. Common packaging made from ... read more

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Tagged basics, ideas, medications, noteworthy, number5plasticPolypropylene, packaging

Published in Plastic


Utility Emissions Revisited at the EUEC

Francine Hardaway, February 3rd, 2009

At the 12th Annual Energy and Environment Conference (EUEC) currently being held in Phoenix, Ariz., over 2,000 delegates from 200 leading energy companies are coming together to discuss the future of energy in the U.S. The conference brings together senior management professionals "at the onset of what is likely to be an active year for energy and environmental policy ... read more

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Tagged basics, energy, ideas, mercury, noteworthy

Published in Hazardous


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