Sodexo Cuts Food Waste by 30% in Campus Kitchens
A pilot project conducted by Sodexo on eight college campuses found that tracking and monitoring food waste can easily lead to reductions of nearly one-third in the amount of food sent to landfill....
View ArticleMicrosoft Finds Quick Payback on Building IT Retrofits
A pilot project on the company’s Redmond campus will save an estimated $1 million per year in energy use, and pay for itself in less than 18 months, one key element of its overall sustainability...
View ArticleGreenBlue Works to Take the Confusion out of Recycling Labels
The group’s Sustainable Packaging Coalition is launching a pilot project — with big-name retail backers — to develop and test a standardized recycling label for all types of packaging that will make...
View ArticlePNC Bank pushing efficiency toward zero
In a pilot project, PNC has built a net zero bank branch and plans to expand efforts to 12 other branches this year. Read the original here: PNC Bank pushing efficiency toward zero
View ArticleSou Fujimoto’s Spindly Bus Shelter in Austria Deemed Unsafe by Authorities
Sou Fujimoto ’s delicate-looking bus shelter in Krumbach, Austria was just shut down by authorities who deemed it unsafe for the public. Built as part of the BUS:STOP project that brought seven...
View ArticleChic BlueSky Home Soaks Up the Sun to Make Desert Life Easy and Efficient
Read the rest of Chic BlueSky Home Soaks Up the Sun to Make Desert Life Easy and Efficient Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Blue Sky Homes LLC , Bluesky Home , energy efficient ,...
View ArticlePromising Alabama Pilot Project Turns Algae to Biofuel – Using Sewage!
Let’s face it. Algae aren’t very exciting. But the prospect of creating a viable source of biofuel from these microscopic organisms is, and a Nevada company is finally starting to make a go of it with...
View ArticleBest Buy’s 5 pillars for building a successful take-back program
E-waste is a big issue, and it takes time to build a pilot project into a replicable component of business operations. Here’s what the mega-retailer learned along the way. Read the original here: Best...
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