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Measuring Up: Toward a Common Framework for Tracking Corporate Environmental Performance
Discusses a new framework for measuring and comparing corporate environmental performance. Read More
Pentagon to Get Coat of Environmentally Friendly Paint
When the Pentagon repaints its interior walls and the wing damaged in the September terrorist attack, it will be using an environmentally friendly paint aptly named American Pride. The American Pride paint is the product of University of Southern Mississippi polymer science researchers. Read More
Moving From Products to Services
Learn the key concepts beyond the idea of selling services rather than products. Read More
Facility Manager’s Guide to the Best Energy Investments
A three-step planning process can help facility executives identify the top upgrade candidates in a facility. Read More
The Demanufacturing Difference
An introduction to dematerialization and demanufacturing. Read More
Environmental Costs of Road Transport of Consumer Goods
Report examines the environmental pros and cons of recycled-paper boxes versus reusable plastic crates for product transport. Read More
Economics of Lighting Upgrades
How to rework your lighting system for energy savings. Read More
Guidelines for Mixing, Loading, and Storage of Pesticides
Outlines the proper techniques for mixing, loading, and storing pesticides. Read More
Tasty Relief From Paper Mill Odors?
Ever smell the surroundings of a paper mill? It ain’t pretty. In an effort to deal with this problem, a researcher says he is working on biofiltration techniques that use bacteria to "eat" air pollutant byproducts. Read More
Soundwood Jam Introduces Sustainable Wood Instruments
What do trees have to do with music? SoundWood, an innovative program of Fauna and Flora International, is working to educate members of the musical instrument industry, musicians, and the general public about the critical link between trees and music. Read More