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US: Southern Wine & Spirits ups Utah footprint with Phoenix buy

2013-08-20 16:34:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Southern Wine & Spirits has lined up the acquisition of Phoenix Wine & Spirits in the US state of Utah.

GERMANY: C&A works to reduce water footprint

2013-08-16 17:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

As part of efforts to reduce its water usage, European clothing retailer C&A has announced a partnership with the Water Footprint Network.

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Google Cuts Carbon Footprint But Funds Climate Change Deniers

2013-08-15 21:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Environment News Service: Google`s self-confessed obsession with building energy efficient data centers and buying renewable energy has paid off. The search engine giant announced Tuesday that it reduced its carbon footprint by nine percent in 2012. But its recent funding of right-wing climate deniers has undermined its reputation as a green corporation. Jolanka Nickerman, Google`s "Carbon Czarina," blogs that in 2012 Google emitted 1.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide, before purchasing high-quality carbon offsets...

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Google's footprint falls as users emit eight grams of CO2 per day

2013-08-14 11:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: Google continued to shrink its carbon footprint in 2012, according to new data that shows the average Google user pumps out the same amount of carbon emissions each month as they would driving a car one mile. The search giant yesterday confirmed that last year it emitted 30.3 metric tonnes of carbon per million dollars of revenue, compared to 44.3tCO2/1m in 2011 --representing a significant 32 per cent reduction in carbon intensity. The company has calculated that its average 'active user'...

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