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Swig and Project Frog Partner to Create Tech-Savvy, Sustainable Office Space
2014-06-19 20:25:00| National Real Estate Investor
An unusual landlord/tenant pilot partnership is underway between The Swig Co., a Bay Area commercial real estate investor and operator, and Project Frog, a maker of technologically-advanced component buildings. The two firms have partnered to turn what set out to be a straightforward retrofit office project into a showcase for technologically advanced design and sustainable building in downtown San Francisco. read more
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MONGOLIA: Dutch firms support first sustainable tannery
2014-06-19 16:17:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A new initiative has been launched to set up the first sustainable tannery in Mongolia, with the ultimate aim of producing a consumer-facing label to communicate where the leather in their shoes, bags and jackets has come from.
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A4A Applauds Approval of Third Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel Specification
2014-06-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Supported by work undertaken by Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative®, ASTM International approved addition of bio-derived jet fuel annex to alternative jet fuel specification D7566. Annex details fuel properties and criteria necessary to control manufacture and quality of this new fuel, referred to as Synthesized Iso-Paraffinic fuel, which is produced from hydroprocessed fermented sugars. Annex provides that SIP fuel may be blended at up to 10% (by volume) with conventional jet ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Wireless industry has sustainable agenda
2014-06-16 15:24:29| Wireless - Topix.net
"Digital technologies have shown time and time again that they have the potential to disrupt established systems and hasten the transition to a positive and sustainable future," said Dr Uren.
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Breaking the eight myths of sustainable and responsible investment
2014-06-16 10:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: There are eight myths about sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) that Richard Essex says must be broken; eight myths that, he adds, are currently being broken by the genuine SRI industry that is happening right now. This article is an extract from Richard Essexs 2014 book, Invest, Feel Good and Make a Difference, which is available now on Amazon. Myth one: my money wont make a difference Your money is already making a difference. Alongside government intervention, we are already making...
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