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Key Changes in Global Reporting Initiative’s G4

By • on May 22, 2013

This is the final post in our series on the countdown to the G4. Previous iterations of the Global Reporting Initiative’s standards have been all-inclusive, encouraging reporters to report widely on their environmental, social and governance issues.  Some critics of the G3.1 and G3 standards complained that they rewarded breadth over depth by categorizing reports

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The Solar Energy Window Plug: Sign Me Up Too, Scottie!

By • on May 22, 2013

The solar-powered window plug is the latest rage – at least according to the chatter on the prestigious tech magazine yankodesign.com and the viral postings on the Internet. So does it really matter that the gadget is still in early concept mode? Apparently not to its growing fan base. The

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The Dairy Industry’s New Sustainability Tools

By • on May 22, 2013

The dairy industry has a few new tools to become more sustainable. The post The Dairy Industry’s New Sustainability Tools appeared first on Triple Pundit: People,

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Scores First Smartphone Sustainability Certification

By • on May 22, 2013

Last week, TCO Development granted Samsung’s Galaxy S4 the organization’s first ever sustainability certification for smartphones. The post Samsung Galaxy S4 Scores First Smartphone Sustainability

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Electric Vehicle Charging Community Apps Recargo and Xatori Merge

By • on May 22, 2013

EV owners have come to rely on tools that ensure they are up-to-date as to where they can plug in. The two leading companies in providing such tools via their apps for EV owners, Recargo and Xatori, have just announced that they will merge to combine their resources to deliver a more powerful offering

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Climate Change Means Shallower Great Lakes and More Expensive Goods

By • on May 22, 2013

160 million tons of goods are carried on the Great Lakes each year, keeping our nation’s industrial belt supplied with raw materials. Climate change is affecting water levels on the Great Lakes threatening shipping routes and making goods more expensive. The post Climate

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Patagonia Creates $20M Fund to Invest in Eco-Friendly Startups

By • on May 22, 2013

Patagonia has launched a fund called $20 Million & Change” to invest in environmentally responsible startup companies. The post Patagonia Creates $20M Fund to Invest in Eco-Friendly Startups

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Global Reporting Initiative’s G4 Guidelines Revealed

By • on May 22, 2013

The first confirmed whispers of G4 content have been released by GRI. The post Global Reporting Initiative’s G4 Guidelines Revealed appeared first on Triple

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SBIO Semi-Finalist 2013 Interview: EEx Charge

By • on May 21, 2013

Energy Efficiency Exchange, (EEx), is determined to increase the efficiency and sustainability of global supply chains by creating customized tools for those who actually use them. Their goal is to reduce risks within supply chains by starting at the bottom – factory workers. The post SBIO

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The Missing Ingredient in the Sustainable Consumption Sauce? Excitement!

By • on May 21, 2013

In their ongoing quest to scale up sustainable consumption and make it the norm rather than the exception companies have managed to identify multiple obstacles – from cost and availability to lack of consumer awareness. However, one factor can be a real game changer in sustainable consumption –

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