Ideas to help reduce your carbon footprint

Latest research results on NZ businesses sustainability programs

Added On 2008-06-05 14:29:34

New Zealand businesses are slow in applying sustainability programs, latest research results show.

Green initiatives to help your business increase sustainability in IT

Added On 2008-06-05 14:24:31

Your business doesn't have to wait to increase its sustainability. Some areas of your operations can benefit from off the shelf sustainability programs and practices

The paperless office myth - does your business waste paper with excessive printing?

Added On 2008-06-05 13:12:56

It remains unlikely that paper is going to be eliminated from our lives, but whining about the myth of the paperless office often looks like a strategy to avoid the more confronting task of improving the ways in which businesses operate

Petrol prices are driving alternative fuels

Added On 2008-06-05 13:09:47

The price of petrol has forced a lot of talk about the future of fuels, but what is actually going to be there and work for us?

Air-conditioning and minimum energy performance standards

Added On 2008-06-05 13:06:54

The minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) mandated in Australia by state government legislation include offences and penalties if a party does not comply with the requirements

Energy efficiency, reducing waste, saving resources, and protecting heritage values are the goals fo

Added On 2008-06-05 13:01:40

Sustainability features are no longer remarkable in the design of office buildings, according to Che Wall, joint managing director of Lincolne Scott, a building services consultancy firm that has carved out a significant place in the field

Can you be green and still have a high performance car?

Added On 2008-06-05 12:51:38

Remember the classic verdict, delivered by BBC-TV's "Top Gear" program, about one manufacturer's hybrid car: To sum up, then, it's a very expensive, very complex, not terribly green, slow, cheaply-made and pointless

It's time global warming skeptics grew up: scientific facts prove climate change

Added On 2008-06-04 12:37:09

Robyn Williams asks, if climate change is the issue, why are some of us acting like kids?

How are carbon emissions measured?

Added On 2008-06-04 12:30:44

In all this talk of carbon emissions and offsets, it's easy to forget to ask the basic questions. Here are some answers

Equivalents: CO2e, GHG, GWP and CDE

Added On 2008-06-04 12:26:13

As the mainstream media grasps "carbon" and "CO2" jargon, it should be noted that CO2e is a more correct/broad measure of total GHG contribution.

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