Fujitsu’s Plastic-Free Mouse Designed for Composting
Fujitsu’s Plastic-Free Mouse Designed for Composting

 Fujitsu is expanding its use of non-petroleum-based materials with a new mouse featuring a compostable shell.

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Climate Earth to Shed New Light on Water’s Supply Chain Impacts
Climate Earth to Shed New Light on Water’s Supply Chain Impacts

The San Francisco-based company said Tuesday it has added a new layer of analysis to its environmental intelligence system. Organizations can now measure water use in their operations and supply chains in order to identify mitigation opportunities and make more informed business decisions.

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Facebook, Microsoft, Dunkin’ and More Join EDF’s Climate Corps
Facebook, Microsoft, Dunkin’ and More Join EDF’s Climate Corps

The Environmental Defense Fund’s 2011 Climate Corps program adds new companies to the roster of major firms that will welcome MBA candidates to their facilities this summer to search for potential energy savings.  

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7 Reasons to Enlist Your Company in EDF’s Climate Corps
7 Reasons to Enlist Your Company in EDF’s Climate Corps

As the Environmental Defense Fund’s Climate Corps enters its fourth year, the program that places MBA candidates at firms to ferret out energy savings details the advantages for companies that participate.

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Financial Sector Is Unprepared to Assess Risks of Climate Change
Financial Sector Is Unprepared to Assess Risks of Climate Change

A survey of financial institutions indicates that while they expect to incorporate climate risks into their business practices, information at present is insufficient.

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3 Ways to Profit from Sustainable Consumption and Redefining Ownership
3 Ways to Profit from Sustainable Consumption and Redefining Ownership

 Sustainability is sparking creative thinking in different methods of owning, leasing, renting and selling back products.

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EDF, Ernst & Young Focus on Private Equity’s Green Opportunities
EDF, Ernst & Young Focus on Private Equity’s Green Opportunities

 A new program aims to help private equity firms find environmental opportunities in their portfolios.

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Dow Commits $10M in Partnership to Put Business Value on Ecosystems

The chemical company is teaming up with The Nature Conservancy to bring ecosystem services front and center in business goals, decisions and strategies.

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Why Dow is Putting Nature on the Balance Sheet
Why Dow is Putting Nature on the Balance Sheet

Today’s announcement by Dow Chemical that it will launch a multi-year effort to measure and track the business value of ecosystem services represents a small step for a company, a giant leap for critters of all kinds.

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Moving from EcoFriend.org to EcoFriend.com
Moving from EcoFriend.org to EcoFriend.com

Dear readers, since our humble beginning on November 17, 2005, we have been enjoying your readership, which has helped us grow from scratch to one of the best and most widely read environmental resources on the web. We now hope to carry forward that trusted relationship as we revamp and reinvent EcoFriend with a move to ECOFRIEND.COM . While you can still catch up with all the older posts and your valuable comments on Ecofriend.org, you will be able to read the latest in “green news, views and technology” as we continue to publish the latest posts on ECOFRIEND.COM . We hereby request you to please update your feeds accordingly so that you can receive our daily updates. Join EcoFriend.com on Facebook Follow EcoFriend.com on Twitter Keep track of our latest articles See you there in our continued quest to create a greener planet…

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