Political and regulatory background BP’s 2009 spill plan for the Deepwater Horizon rig was approved by the US Federal Government before the well was drilled. In the report’s pages were: A national wildlife […]
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Smart Cities are Evolving and Growing. OVUM and INFORMA TELECOMS & MEDIA are joining forces in 2013 to bring you a next generation FutureCities event. Too many smart city conferences do not distinguish […]
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has opened its new ultra-efficient corporate office building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, supported by Atkins as sustainability consultant. The four-story, 208,000 square-foot building was recently awarded the city’s first double Leadership in […]
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Convergence Paris will bring together business innovators, entrepreneurs, and leading public officials to illuminate the opportunities for radical efficiencies created through technology advancements in energy, buildings and transportation. Topics to be addressed at CONVERGENCE PARIS 2013 […]
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Waterscan is the UK’s leading provider of water management services. They identify inefficient uses of water and offer practical and technical solutions that radically reduce water consumption and costs, with services that include: […]
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The Grameen Bank was founded by Muhammed Yunus, creating an innovative lending mechanism known as micro-credit. By offering small, uninsured loans to self-employed women in Bangladesh, the Grameen Bank was able to lift […]
WHOLE WORLD Water: a new social enterprise that promotes clean water. WHOLE WORLD Water is the first industry-wide profit for purpose campaign. It is rooted in the economics of business first by creating a sustainable initiative to raise significant funds in […]
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[An] ingenious solution to widespread book shortages in the developing world [… The House] congratulates Paperight and encourages publishers to register with Paperight in making their works accessible to all. (The Parliament of […]
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General Motors (GM) is transforming corporate lands at its global facilities into tailored areas for wildlife habitats. Together with the Wildlife Habitat Council, dozens of companies, including GM, are foregoing cement buildings for a […]
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Enterprise Europe Network SW Tuesday, 30 April 2013 from 10:00 to 15:00 (BST) Bristol, United Kingdom The Eco-innovation initiative is about reducing our environmental impact and making better use of resources. This means […]
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