Archive for December 26th, 2011
How a Walmart Brainchild Is Helping 80 Companies Reduce Their Environmental Impacts
An industry organization called The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), initiated by Walmart in 2009, recently released a new set of “Category Sustainability Profiles,” analyses of the environmental impacts of products in 10 important consumer product categories such as coffee, toilet tissue, televisions, laptop computers, and yogurt. Read the rest of this entry »
Ring Out The Old and Ring In The New: LEDs Light Up Times Square
Beginning in 2012, the Energy Independence and Security Act goes into effect. EISA establishes efficiency standards that state that bulbs need to use 25% less energy than traditional light bulbs. Read the rest of this entry »


