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Have you ever wondered how innovative environmental decisions are made inside companies such as Siemens and Intel? Have you pondered how logistics companies such as FedEx and UPS drive profits by driving green?
A new poll of 800 likely Michigan voters and 800 likely Ohio voters found overwhelming and intense support for requiring the auto industry to increase average fuel economy to 60 miles per gallon by 2025 and reduce carbon dioxide pollution from new cars, pickup trucks, minivans and SUVs. The poll was conducted by The Mellman Group for Ceres from April 9-12.
EcoAlign, a strategic marketing agency in the energy sector, released the findings today of a consumer survey examining consumer perceptions and attitudes in regard to smart grid. One thousand Americans nationwide responded to the survey conducted in April 2011. EcoAlign conducted the survey in conjunction with Clasma as an input into Connectivity Week 2011.
/PRNewswire/ - LittleFootprint Lighting, a California-based pioneer of sustainably designed LED task lighting products made in the USA from recycled materials, including plastic from e-waste, announced today the introduction of its high performance HeronLED Personal Task Light for corporate and home office environments.
SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today released its quarterly sustainability update. The company shared that it has saved approximately EUR 170 million between 2008 and today as a result of focused sustainability initiatives. The report also details preliminary, unaudited greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the first quarter ending March 31, 2011, which totaled 111 kilotonnes (not including Sybase), an increase of six percent compared to the first quarter of 2010.
/PRNewswire/ - Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) and the Motorola Mobility Foundation have provided a $210,000 grant and more than 30 employee volunteers to support six regional competitions in the 20th FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition (FRC®) season. A total of seven Motorola Mobility Foundation-sponsored teams participated in this year's regional competitions.
/PRNewswire/ - Nalco (NYSE: NLC), providing essential expertise for water, energy and air, has helped Gallatin Steel's mini-mill in Ghent, Ky., sharply reduce its water and energy use while also cutting greenhouse gases and solid waste disposal.
/PRNewswire/ - JN Phillips Auto Glass announced today that, as a result of its "GreenShield℠" program, more than one million pounds of glass and plastic have been successfully recycled and kept from ending up in landfills. Launched in November 2010, GreenShield is JN Phillips' commitment to responsibly recycle 100 percent of the windshields the company replaces.
EcoAlign, a strategic marketing agency in the energy sector, released the findings today of a consumer survey examining customer perceptions and expectations of more energy efficient lighting options ("CFLs" and "LEDs") as compared with traditional incandescent lighting. 1,000 Americans nationwide responded to the survey conducted in late February 2011.