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1. links for 2008-03-20
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2. Carbon-measuring software evolves
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3. Greenpeace adding energy-consumption criteria to green rankings
links for 2008-03-20
2008-03-20 12:23
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Carbon-measuring software evolves
2008-03-20 11:00
Ted Samson - Supply chain management
How do you accurately and meaningfully measure the predicted carbon impact of a new project? After all, you don't want to discover -- too late -- that its environmental impact has made you Public Enemy No. 1 for Greenpeace. In an effort to aid companies as they struggle to balance profitability and environmental responsibility, vendors are rolling out increasingly sophisticated tools. Among those vendors is ILOG, which this week released a Carbon Footprint extension to its LogicNet Plus XE supply-chain application. This remarkable tool serves a valuable function: It's designed to help companies evaluate the impact that various supply-chain network... READ MORE 
Greenpeace adding energy-consumption criteria to green rankings
1970-01-01 00:00
Ted Samson - Hardware
Toshiba and Samsung now top the list of Greenpeace's quarterly greener electronics ranking, with scores of 7.7 out of ten, as reported by the IDG News Service. Meanwhile, Nintendo scrapes the bottom of the barrel with a score of 0.3. But what's even more interesting to me is what next June's report will look like. Seems the non-profit environmental organization is tweaking the criteria by which is assesses companies's greeness: They'll be graded not only based on their recycling policies and the toxic content of their products, but also on energy consumption -- both of their wares and their production... READ MORE 
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