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Panasonic Ties Managers’ Compensation to CO2 Emission Targets

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/12/2008

Panasonic Corp. is now tying managers’ compensation to the company’s internal emissions targets. If plants don’t meet those targets, managers will see their pay slashed, AP reports (via the Japan Times).Panasonic isn’t the only company doing this - Microsoft uses employee ...

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Organic Sales Down, But Green Marketing Still Hot

Posted by Environmental Leader on 10/12/2008

As the economy eats away at people’s finances, it’s also eating into sales of organic foods.AP reported that Green Grocer Chicago’s sales have been flat in recent month. The owner Cassie Green told AP that the same amount or more of people are coming in, but they’re buying ...

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Dow Chemical Ties Energy-Efficiency to Cash Savings

Posted by Environmental Leader on 10/12/2008

 Valerie Davis, CEO & Principal of EnviroMedia Social Marketing, is reporting for Environmental Leader from Poznan, Poland.  As a representative of major world business, Russel Mills of Dow Chemical told U.N. Climate Change Conference attendees in Poznan, “If you want to follow your ...

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Fortuna Energy Turns To PA Wells As NY Debates Regulatory Issues

Posted by Environmental Leader on 09/12/2008

Oil prices have been failing and the economy is in a recession but Fortuna Energy is spending at least $160 million to develop infrastructure to drill up to 40 natural gas wells in Bradford County, Pa., pressconnects.com reports.The plans are part of a pilot project to test the potential of the r ...

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MBA Students Help Companies Identify Cost Savings, Cut Pollution

Posted by Environmental Leader on 04/12/2008

As part of Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Corps program, MBA students helped companies identify opportunities to save $35 million in net operational costs over five years while cutting 57,000 tons of carbon pollution annually. In addition, the seven Climate Corps fellows identified wa ...

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