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Global CEOs Call on Government to Halve Climate Emissions by 2050 The so-called Gleneagles CEO Statement, signed by a who's who of the international business community, urges G8 leaders to take a stronger leadership stance on climate once the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012. Read more... Also This Week... HP Outlines How Its Products Can Save 1 Billion Tons of CO2 Hewlett-Packard has followed up its report Global IT Strategy for CO2 Reductions with a whitepaper detailing how its green products can help businesses cut carbon emissions by 1 billion tons. Read more... Honda Ships Product in New Space-Saving Railcar In a bid to slash fuel consumption, Honda has deployed a fleet of specially designed railcars to transport more of its vehicles to U.S. dealerships by train. Read more... Baxter Eyes 45% Carbon Cut Healthcare giant Baxter has unveiled new environmental performance goals aimed at "driving long-term progress" - including a 45% drop in greenhouse gas emissions (from 2005 levels) by 2015. The new targets were announced in the company's latest sustainability report. Read more... Ford Unveils Climate Strategy for 2030 Two months after sharing its long-term climate plan with anxious investors, Ford has publicly released its carbon management strategy in the company’s latest sustainability report. Read more... Lufthansa Looks to "Decouple" Company Growth from Carbon Emissions Lufthansa has unveiled a 15-point plan to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions while simultaneously expanding the air carrier's global reach. The announcement coincides with the publication of the company's 14th annual sustainability report. Read more... More Climate Management News & Tools... We want to hear from you! Post your comments or questions below any SLM news story and we'll feature the best of them here. (Note: You must be a registered SLM user to post. Not yet signed up? Click here!) Forward to a Friend! A Business Guide to U.S. EPA Climate Partnership Programs The U.S. EPA profiles each of its 35 climate partnership programs, organized by business value, services offered, program descriptions and applicable industries. The guide outlines how companies are investing in energy efficiency, clean energy supply, and other climate-friendly technologies to realize a range of business benefits. (EPA and Business for Social Responsibility) Download now (PDF)... Solution Providers Naturally Successful: Redefining the Bottom Line This DVD offers varied perspectives on triple bottom line business success. Top experts including Hunter Lovins, Van Jones, Mark Albion, and Bob Willard offer insights on building a values-driven business, providing meaningful leadership, achieving results beyond profits, serving customers, thinking long-term, seizing opportunities in new and existing markets, creating a thriving business, and embracing a new type of capitalism. Order now!

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