2011 will be the year of small sustainable changes. The year has barely started and a raft of new sustainable initiatives among companies and municipalities is rocketing forward. Read more...
British Columbia is banning incandescent light bulbs.
P&G’s Auburn, Maine plant achieved zero-waste to landfill. Caterpillar announces two plants in the UK achieve the same distinction.
Kun_Tiqi is releasing a surfboard made out of 90% renewable and natural materials.
The beginning of a year is always a great excuse to start a new sustainability effort at your company or organization. There’s something hopeful in the air at the beginning of the year, before the screws start tightening around budget controls and legal restrictions. Read more...
The Sife team at Syracuse University is bringing DOT to Syracuse University.
What do you think will happen when a small group of committed students get together for a common goal? We know one thing is for sure, we will find out!
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After Prius, Toyota have now taken their full-hybrid system and put it in their new, good looking hatchback; the result is the new Auris Hybrid (or “Auris HSD”). The first full-hybrid powertrain in the C-Segment (Golf segment). Thanks to Hybrid Synergy Drive technology the car’s energy is literally recycled as you drive and store it in the car’s battery system. Read more...
I’ve been really impressed by Nike’s considered program and I profiled them in my book — but they never until now have shared their design tools with the public.
There are definitely some lessons here about how to use internal benchmarks for progress and how to share internal tools externally to build open collaboration.
