Resources

In this podcast from Xerox, Patricia Calkins, Vice-President of Environment Health and Safety for Xerox explains how the calculator works and discusses the benefits a business can get from using the calculator's results. Read More

This report describes a green recovery program that could lay the foundation for sustainable economic growth while boosting the country's energy security. Read More

Research projects to study the effects of lighting, green building attributes and ventilation on K-12 students will receive about a quarter of the grants. Read More

Business Insights examines trends related to packaging development, government regulations and retailer initiatives. Read More

In it's final report on bisphenol A, a chemical used to make hard plastics and epoxy resins, the U.S. government's National Toxicology Program says current human exposure to bisphenol A is of “some concern.” Read More

How to set up and run an effective recycling operation -- a GreenBiz Essential. Read More

This is one of the first comprehensive climate change adaption strategies created by any major city. It identifies likely climate change-related impacts, opportunities and stakeholders, establishes a baseline to measure changing risks, and offers policies and guidance. Read More

This guide looks at 15 things to consider when designing products, including how to make parts recyclable, use less energy and make less waste. Read More

This report examines how carbon dioxide emissions rates of new cars sold in the European Union measured up to models sold the year before. BMW led the pack in year-over-year emissions reductions. Read More

A coalition of farmers, businesses, governments and nonprofits released the first draft of a biofuels global standard. The Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (RSB) created the set of principles that it hopes will guide worldwide production and processing for the controversial fuel that has recently come under fire because of environmental and food price concerns. Read More