Oct 26, 2011 (link to original Germany Info Article)
Germany’s federally-owned KfW banking group is facilitating renewable energy and energy efficiency investments in Germany with 100 billion euros (over $130 billion) over the next five years.
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Toronto, ON – The 2012 Clean50 honourees were announced today by Delta Management and Corporate Knights Magazine. The Clean50 is a list of fifty people in Canada whose career achievements focused on sustainability. The honourees are divided into 16 categories ranging from advocacy to R&D and consulting services. For a complete list of the 2012 honorees, [...]
Toronto, ON – August 30, 2011 - Mindfirst President, Henry Vehovec, will teach a course as Session Lecturer at University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering this fall. The Master’s level course, APS 510 Innovative Technologies and Organizations in [...]
TORONTO— From Wednesday’s Globe and Mail, Published Tuesday, Jul. 19, 2011 8:30AM EDT Article by KIM MACKRAEL
The project sounds simple enough: design a new toilet for use in developing countries, where access to running water, electricity and sewage is limited.
But the details are daunting. The human waste needs to be processed and sanitized, and it [...]
By Duane Stanford, Bloomberg April 4, 2011
At PepsiCo’s (PEP) Walkers potato chip plant in Leicester, England, steam from the fryers rises through exhaust stacks into the open sky. From his office window, Martyn Seal, the company’s European director of sustainability, watches the wispy clouds and sees nothing but lost resources and wasted cash. To [...]
The most comprehensive and complete sustainability reporting guidance is now available, as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) launches its G3.1 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines today (23 March 2011).
GRI is a network-based non-governmental organization that aims to make sustainability reporting common practice. GRI produces the world’s most widely used Sustainability Reporting Guidelines to enable the [...]
