Greening the web with Greenscroll
August 30, 2010 by admin
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Webmasters and web publishers, you now have the option to go green! Greenscroll is new a nonprofit seeking to fight climate change in the real world by greening the virtual one. Its mission is to power the Internet by green renewable energy and help save the Earth. On behalf of anyone having a website, Greenscroll will pump green energy into the grid to power clients’ websites and, therefore, the Internet. Read more
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Going green, using social media
August 27, 2010 by admin
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Sustainability is integral to Standard Chartered. Worldwide and in Malaysia, the bank champions dedicated causes, one of them being environment. The organisation believes that each person can make a difference, and through small steps, the collection action contributes to the overall impact as the community unites to preserve the environment for future generations. Read more
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Solid waste management company eyeing Malaysia’s main market listing
August 26, 2010 by admin
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Cypark Resources Berhad, a leading service provider in environmental engineering and technology services, announced recently that the company expects to float its entire enlarged issued and paid-up share capital on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad by the end of this year. Read more
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Malaysian logging giant dropped by Norway pension fund
August 24, 2010 by admin
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Malaysian logging multinational, Samling Global, has been excluded by Norway’s Ministry of Finance from the portfolio of its Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG). The Ministry’s statement, released recently, stated that it had based its decision on the recommendation of Norway’s Council on Ethics. Aside from Samling, two Israeli companies, Africa Israel Investments Ltd and Danya Cebus Ltd, have been removed from GPFG’s investment portfolio. Read more
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Thai luxury developer teams up with Plant A Tree Today foundation
August 24, 2010 by admin
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Luxury property developer Raimon Land continues its efforts to improve the environment in Thailand by collaborating with Plant A Tree Today (PATT) Foundation in Baan Sap Tai, Khao Yai National Park, Thailand to plant new trees. Read more
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P&G announces plan to use innovative sustainable packaging
August 23, 2010 by admin
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The Procter & Gamble Company today announced plans to use renewable, sustainable, sugarcane-derived plastic on selected packaging on its Pantene Pro-V®, COVERGIRL® and Max Factor® brands. Read more
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Indonesian Palm Oil Giant partially cleared on green claim
August 20, 2010 by admin
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A recent audit on PT SMART Tbk, revealed the Indonesian palm oil gian had not destroyed primary forest but had planted on carbon-rich deep peatlands. This partially clears the company of accusations by Greenpeace. SMART was reported to have said that the independent report showed a campaign by Greenpeace was exaggerated or wrong, but the audit found that the planting on deep peatlands, which trap greenhouse gases, contravenes Indonesian and SMART’s own regulations. Read more
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