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The Most and Least Sustainable Agencies in Government
2014-08-08 19:57:27| Waste Management - Topix.net
If any issue is the poster child for this mantra, it's the environment. One of Obama's earliest executive orders raised the bar for agencies to cut the amount of greenhouse gases they produce and adopt technologies and materials to make federal buildings greener.
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Poll: UK homeowners want sustainable energy upgrades for mouldy, cold and damp homes
2014-08-08 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: A survey conducted by the Energy Savings Trust has found that a majority of UK homeowners believe they live in homes with insulation and energy problems with over half wanting sustainable energy upgrades. The poll, carried out by Ipsos MORI, found that 44% of homeowners believe they live in homes with draught problems, 38% said their home has condensation problems and a further 29% say their homes are mouldy. All three of these issues were even more common among renters. However, homeowners...
Will these sustainable development goals do the job?
2014-08-07 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The UN working group responsible for crafting the sustainable development goals (SDGs) has handed down its final proposal, adding a goal to address domestic and global inequality. The recommendations include 17 goals and 169 targets to be achieved by 2030. The list includes a reworking of the eight millennium development goals that expire next year, such as eradicating poverty and hunger, improving education, and achieving gender equality, as well as new goals on water and sanitation, affordable...
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Sustainable Brands Community To Showcase New Business Performance Metrics
2014-08-07 08:31:42| metrologyworld Home Page
Sustainable Brands recently announced the program and conversation leaders for its annual Sustainable Brands New Metrics’14 conference, scheduled for September 24-26 in Boston, MA
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Wiper Mats feature sustainable design.
2014-08-06 14:30:55| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Made from 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate, EcoPlus Wiper Mats feature non-skid backing that makes them suitable for use in heavily trafficked areas. Crush-resistant mats have raised rubber edging and are effective at removing moisture, soil, and contaminants from shoe bottoms. This story is related to the following:Non-Skid & Non-Slip Mats | Scraper Mats
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