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Can Managing the Environment Benefit Rural Businesses and Communities?
22nd April 2005, Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe The Sustainable Development Research Centre (SDRC) and the National Trust for Scotland are jointly hosting their first Propositional seminar on Friday 22nd April 2005 at G...
PNM issues its first sustainability report
The state's largest utility provider, Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM), issued a report Wednesday detailing the company's efforts in the areas of environmental awareness and improvement, social responsibility a...
BofA launches policy to save paper, forests
Bank of America Corp. has launched a paper-procurement policy to protect forest ecosystems. The policy seeks to minimize the bank's paper consumption, ensure the sustainability of source forests and protect fragile areas...
Iran taking part in ministerial conference on environment in Dubai
Iran, as a member of the international community has seriously taken into consideration the need to preserve the environment, said Iran's representative to an environmental conference Masoumeh Ebtekar here on Saturday.
Code for Sustainable Buildings – Better Buildings
At the Better Buildings Summit in October 2003 Ministers announced the establishment of the Sustainable Buildings Task Group (SBTG), co-chaired by Sir John Harman, Chairman of the Environment Agency and Victor Benjamin, ...
UK Government procurement 'lacks sustainability'
A committee of MPs has urged the government to take a stronger leadership role in ensuring sustainable procurement across the public sector. The call comes in a Commons environmental audit committee report examining how ...
Follow–up to Learning the Sustainability Lesson
Environmental Education: Follow-up to Learning the Sustainability Lesson, was published as the Committee's Fifth Report, HC 84, at 11.00 on Tuesday 5 April 2005.
Hamburg Sustainable Construction Forum
26-27 May 2005, TuTech, Hamburg, Germany One of the major obstacles to the implementation of sustainable development is the fact that it is often perceived as something vague and abstract.
UO Sustainability Leadership Academy Seminar April 22, 2005
Bob Doppelt, Instructor and Academic Coordinator for the UO Sustainability Leadership Academy, will share principals and practices from his internationally ranked book at the Systems Thinking for High Performance Organiz...
UK Election – Lib Dems pledge to improve environment
The Liberal Democrats have promised to ban commercial genetically modified crops as they set out their environmental policies. The party wants a moratorium on GM crops until they are proved safe for people and the enviro...