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Intervals, the fast growing online time, task and project management software for small business and freelancers, launched several new features in the third quarter of this year. The new features add more comprehensive tools for managing day-to-day workflow — daily project summary emails, user-specific time zone settings, and Agile-themed burn-up chart being among them.
Terra Leaf is a new start-up venture, with a strong foot in both the art and science world. Not only is Terra Leaf currently developing cutting-edge carbon capture and sequestration technology but the visionaries are also preparing for an art exhibition next month in Mexico.
The start up’s product mimics a leaf’s natural processes to remove carbon-dioxide from the air and turn it into useful organic compounds and can simultaneously generate electricity from a constructed, efficient solar membrane.
The Coca-Cola Company has developed and tested at commercial scale a first-of-its-kind beverage process water recovery system to produce high-quality water that meets and/or exceeds drinking water standards for use in non-product activities such as clean-in-place and bottle washing. The innovative system expands the range of manufacturing applications for recovered process water and sets precedent for conservation and reuse in the beverage industry.
The future just got more intelligent. New York based Zerofootprint’s VELObill: Utility Bill of the Future smart energy app just won the Grand Prize Popular Choice Award in the US Department of Energy's Green Button "Apps for Energy" Competition, bumping up the nation’s energy IQ.
The winners of the US Department of Energy's “Apps for Energy” Challenge were announced this week, and New York based VELObill by Zerofootprint, Inc. won 3rd place as the leading app for utility bill visualization. As of today, it is also the lead contender for the popular vote category.
New York City was alive with ‘meetings of the minds’ around Earth Day. Among them was The Sustainable Operations Summit which gathered together some of the brightest bulbs in the energy industry.
Future360, the first-ever digital media platform dedicated exclusively to cleantech innovation, has launched at www.future360.tv. Hosted by acclaimed TV personality Sarah Backhouse, the platform’s premium video content covers the cleantech spectrum including energy, water, buildings, transportation, smart cities and more.
Harvest Power, a leader in harnessing the maximum value from organic materials, today announced that it has been certified as a B Corporation, a new designation for corporations that use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. Harvest was certified by B Lab, a non-profit organization, for its environmentally- and socially-focused business model and its commitment to sustainability.
In response to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement today of its final Mercury and Air Toxics Rule for Power Plants, the following statement was issued by Mindy S. Lubber, president of Ceres and director of the Investor Network on Climate Risk (INCR), a network of 100 institutional investors across North America managing more than $10 trillion in assets: