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Ikea to double its spending on renewable energy to $4 billion
2013-01-23 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Ikea Group, the world's biggest furniture retailer, will double its investment in renewable energy to $4 billion by 2020 as part of a drive to reduce costs as cash-strapped consumers become more price sensitive. The additional spending on projects such as wind farms and solar parks will be needed to keep expenses down as the company maintains its pace of expansion, Chief Executive Mikael Ohlsson said in an interview in Malmo, Sweden. "I foresee we'll continue to increase our investments in...
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ANSI/IREC Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy Certificate Accreditation Program Launched
2013-01-23 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ANSI and IREC announced that ANSI-IREC program for accreditation of renewable energy and energy efficiency certificate programs has completed its pilot phase and is now accepting general applications. Program evaluates certificate-awarding schools, colleges, and other institutions against requirements for equipment, curriculum, facilities, administration, and personnel set forth in IREC Standard 14732. Program staff will host February 14 webinar to discuss this new program. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Ag groups join to create renewable fuels coalition
2013-01-22 12:36:48| Biotech - Topix.net
Several Iowa businesses and organizations have joined together to create a coalition that will push for continued government support of renewable fuels including ethanol and biodiesel.
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ANSI and IREC Launch Full Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Certificate Accreditation ...
2013-01-22 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ANSI-IREC program for accreditation of renewable energy and energy efficiency certificate programs has completed its pilot phase, which began in January 2012, and is now accepting general applications. Program evaluates certificate-awarding schools, colleges, and other institutions against requirements for equipment, curriculum, facilities, administration, and personnel set forth in IREC Standard 14732: 2013, General Requirements for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Certificate ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Scientists to replicate photosynthesis for renewable energy generation
2013-01-21 01:00:00| Power Technology
A group of scientists in the UK plan to artificially replicate photosynthesis, a process used by plants to transform sunlight into energy, in an effort to develop more efficient renewable power sources.
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