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June 1, 2007
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FEATURE: Greening IT from the Top Down: Intel’s Approach
John Hengeveld, director of the Server Products Group at Intel, makes the business case for green IT (via Bill Clinton and Miss Piggy!) and rattles off four things IT executives should do right now to ensure that their companies will be riding the green wave into the future — instead of getting thumped. (Sustainable Life Media) Read more...
Top Stories in Eco-Strategy Ford CEO Regrets Missed Environmental Chance Ford Motor Co. missed a chance to seize the lead in addressing environmental concerns and allowed its sedan styling to go stale in recent years, says executive chairman Bill Ford, Jr. (Reuters via Planet Ark) Read more... Philips India Unveils Energy Efficiency Initiatives Philips Electronics India, one of the largest electronics companies in India, has unveiled its roadmap for addressing the country’s power crisis through energy efficient lighting. (Moneycontrol India) Read more... Green Leaders: A Guide to the World's Greenest Companies The Independent, in conjunction with Eiris (Ethical Investment Research Services), presents this handy guide to the greenest companies in the U.K. and around the world. (The Independent) Read more... Energy Economics 101 Making the business case for energy efficiency is the first step to any energy-efficient upgrade — and it's easier than many might expect, says columnist Miles Kubu. (nw current) Read more... Wachovia to Build Greener Bank Branches The fourth-largest U.S. bank says it will build only environmentally friendly branches by the end of 2008, starting with eight it plans to open soon in Southern California. (Reuters via Planet Ark) Read more... Potential of Energy Efficiency Remains Relatively Untapped, Says New Report Energy efficiency is generally the largest, least expensive, most benign, most quickly deployable, least visible, least understood, and most neglected way to provide energy services, according to a new report from Research and Markets. (Press Release) Read more... Companies Going Green May Create Environmental Domino Effect Companies like Wal-Mart, FedEx, The Home Depot, and Office Depot are expanding the reach of their green initiatives to include suppliers and consumers. Read more... Tech Vets Making Leap to Green Tech Like a lab scientist tweaking a chemical formula, clean-technology start-ups are trying to create management teams with the right blend, mixing scientific know-how and high-tech business savvy. (CNet News) Read more... How to Go Green on a Budget Kim Stoddart, founder and managing director of ethical media relations company Green Rocket examines 10 easy steps small businesses can take to help them develop an environmentally friendly strategy. (newbusiness) Read more... More Smart Eco-Strategies... |
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