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Maritime and Coastguard Agency: Saving lives, saving carbon
The organisation has fitted smart meters to keep track of energy use at remote locations as part of drive to cut emissions by a quarter
How the National Autistic Society made the journey towards ISO 14001
In the last of our energy management series with Global Action Plan, the NAS reveals how it is boosting frontline services by delivering on office energy savings
Sensity's networked LEDs enable smart applications
US firm combines advanced lighting and networking systems to slash energy use and emissions
Ford puts the brake on carbon emissions
Auto giant has reduced cut CO2 emissions per vehicle by 37 per cent since 2000, while lowering energy and water consumption
Liverpool look to knock Manchester United off their green perch
Club aims to reduce energy and carbon 10 per cent over each of the next two years, and is also targeting waste and transport impacts
Verizon dials up $100m green energy investment
US phone company to install solar energy and fuel cell system at 19 facilities across the country
Case study: Unilever reveals secrets of zero waste campaign
Company has already achieved zero waste from more than half its factories and is on course to be fully waste-free from 2015
How the Internet of Things will transform building management
Cloud-hosted software applications could help facility managers become more proactive about achieving peak efficiency
How to develop a green flexible working strategy: part one
Allowing employees to work from home and on the move can deliver significant environmental savings for your business. BusinessGreen Plus investigates
Liverpool FC aims to score green goals
Football club announces it will cut energy use 10 per cent over this year and switch off its lights for Earth Hour
BusinessGreen guide to corporate water management
To mark World Water Day, BusinessGreen Plus brings together the latest water management best practices
Case study: inmidtown creates a buzz around carbon savings
BusinessGreen Plus discovers how one London district is determined to bee-come the greenest in the capital
EPEAT green IT standards extended to cover printers and copiers
Seven manufacturers already offering EPEAT certified imaging equipment as new standards aim to help customers select greener printers
Greener stations could save rail network £40m
Report suggests including performance metrics for carbon, water and waste in rail franchise contracts
LED lighting gaining traction in commercial retrofits
Massachusetts-based Atlas Box reduces energy in warehouses 55 per cent following LED lighting retrofits
Europe's "first" wind powered province touts renewables as key to recovery
Enercon ramps up production at new wind turbine factory in Austria's Burgenland, which expects to be energy independent by the end of 2013
Ministry of Defence has water consumption in its sights
Contractors working with Ministry of Defence will be mandated to help it reduce its 17.5 billion litre annual water usage
Green roofs could grow energy savings for London firms
A trial to discover the benefits of roof gardens on four buildings could be rolled out across central London
Will the last person out of the office please switch off the lights?
Businesses urged to reduce energy demand over Christmas holidays
Greening the Reds
Football is waking up to the green challenge, but John Alker of the UK Green Building Council says his club needs to play catch-up
Wipro takes top spot in green electronics rankings
Two Indian firms appear for the first time in Greenpeace's 18th Guide to Greener Electronics
Keeping cool: Supermarkets reduce emissions from refrigerators
US government programme reveals how it is helping to slash harmful refrigerant emissions
'World's largest' fuel cell plant bags £5m EU grant
AFC Energy secures funding to build alkaline fuel cell system at ICL’s chlor-alkaline chemical plant in Essex
Philips results lit up by surge in LED sales
Sales of ultra-efficient LED lighting up 51 per cent for global consumer electronics giant
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