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Green news- Survey says: North America lags the rest of the world on value-chain dataEuropean Union regulation has pushed companies in the region to invest in better data-collection methods. The post Survey says: North America lags the rest of the world on value-chain data appeared first on Trellis.
- Half-truths and hidden lies: How large corporations undermine climate actionCompany silence is hurting public perception and policy momentum. The post Half-truths and hidden lies: How large corporations undermine climate action appeared first on Trellis.
- How L’Oreal links environmental goals to new product innovationThe cosmetics company relies on bio-based ingredients such as plants and minerals for 66 percent of its formulations. The post How L’Oreal links environmental goals to new product innovation appeared first on Trellis.
- Climate-friendly wooden buildings rise across U.S. and EuropeThe year 2025 is “pivotal” for mass timber construction, which is growing at around 20 percent a year. The post Climate-friendly wooden buildings rise across U.S. and Europe appeared first on Trellis.
- eBay’s first sustainability lead to head NYU’s sustainable business programAmy Skoczlas Cole has more than three decades of nonprofit and corporate experience in tech, media, agriculture and land management. The post eBay’s first sustainability lead to head NYU’s sustainable business program appeared first on Trellis.
- Survey says: North America lags the rest of the world on value-chain data
Monthly Archives: June 2012
EU green cars initiative
The European Green Cars initiative is one of the three PPPs included in the Commission’s recovery package. The envelope for this initiative is foreseen at €5 billion to boost to the automotive industry in a time of economic hardship, and support the development of new, sustainable forms of road transport. Of this financial envelope, € 4 billion will be made available through loans by the European Investment Bank (EIB), and € 1 billion through support to research, with equal contribution from the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7) and from the private sector. Continue reading
EU to give full support for the green economy
There is no other way out of the economic crisis than through a green economy, which will strengthen the development of new and greener technologies, resource reductions and the protecting of our nature and the biodiversity. A green transition will create millions of jobs and make Europe more sustainable and competitive.
This was the conclusion, when Europe’s environment ministers met this week in Horsens. They discussed an ambitious outline for the 7th Environment Action Programme made by the Danish EU Presidency. Continue reading
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