Apr 12, 2010 – Until all our power is solar- or wind-based, we will still be using petrochemicals. How do we make the supply last longer? DuPont [NYSE: DD] Sorona polymer reduces dependence on fossil fuels because its key ingredient is made using agricultural feedstocks instead of petrochemicals. It can be used as a fiber [...]
Green Foodservice Alliance (GFA) has just announced that Ecco in Atlanta has become the first restaurant in the Georgia to receive the Green Foodservice Certification. Ecco and GFA are the leaders in greening the restaurant industry nationwide. GFA unites several foodservice organizations in the fight to incorporate environmental conservation practices into the daily operations of [...]
Apr 11, 2010 – Lightweight plastics drive efficiency. Using DuPont Zytel nylon resin, Mercedes-Benz created the first thermoplastic polymer oil pan for its C-Class sedan, shaving more than 2 pounds off a single part - helping improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions without compromising system performance. The last point, “without compromising system performance”, is the [...]
Apr 10, 2010 – DuPont [NYSE: DD]. Don’t they make old line chemicals? Yes. What are they doing in solar power? DuPont is a leading supplier to the photovoltaic [PV] industry. They offer a growing portfolio of solutions designed to help increase the efficiency and lifetime of solar modules and, ultimately, lower total cost systems [...]
Apr 8, 2010 – NIMBY. We all know that means Not In My Back Yard. We need it, let’s build it, but NIMBY. Paul Hansen reports in The New York Times that Osthammar, Sweden is ready to have a nuclear waste facility in their town. Don’t expect to send your nuclear waste there unless you [...]
Customers are demanding that business conduct environmentally responsible business practices. Therefore, business owners must implement new processes , have not had an affordable means to do so until now. For less than $1,000 a year for most businesses, management can evaluate, plan, implement and track its environmental progress and gain the green business certification it [...]
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