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A new study seeking to establish a regional Climate Change Fund has been announced, with the aim of helping Pacific island countries improve access to, and management of, the various financial resources being committed globally to combat climate change.The study, launched by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this week, about Climate Change, Education, Finance & Money, Politics & Government
New Zealanders with the greatest buying power are making better buying decisions, according to results in the latest the 2010 Fairfax Media-Shape NZ survey. The annual sustainable business practice survey shows 44 percent of those with personal authority to spend more than $100,000 on behalf of their organisations now ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this week, about Climate Change, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Education, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior
Waikato University’s Student Centre is seeing green after becoming only the second educational building in New Zealand to receive a ‘5 Green Star’ rating from the New Zealand Green Building Council. It is the first 5 Green Star project in the Waikato region. Coming in at $30 million, the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this month, about Architecture, Climate Change, Design, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation, Sustainability
Ethical investor coalition Ceres has created what looks like a very comprehensive Roadmap on how you can incorporate sustainability into “the DNA of business”. “The race is on to establish a low-carbon sustainable global economy and the competition is fierce,” they say. The Roadmap examines the drivers, risks and opportunities ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this month, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation, Politics & Government, Pollution, Sustainability
Last week we featured a story about Nike’s use of recycled plastic in its football jersey’s (many of which featured at this years World Cup) - all part of its ‘Considered Design’ programme. On the flip side you have BP, whose corporate social responsibility credibility has all but been ... keep reading
Written by Mindy S. Lubber this month, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Economics, Education, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation, marketing, Pollution, Recycling
The World Resources Institute (WRI) and Big Room Inc. have released the 2010 Global Ecolabel Monitor–a report and searchable online database to help companies and consumers navigate the “green” claims of different environmental certifications and labels for food and consumer products. “Demand for products with ecolabels is growing, there ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this month, about Accreditation, Consumerism, Design, Economics, Education, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Lifestyle & Behavior, marketing, Retail
Football club Arsenal have announced they will trade in their red shirts for something a little on the greener side next season. But don’t worry, the change doesn’t signal a change to the physical colour of the famous arsenal strip – it’s more about what goes into making ... keep reading
Written by Deirdre Robert this month, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Economics, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation, Law, marketing, Pollution, Recycling, Retail
Today officially marks the launch of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) in New Zealand, with the entry of transport fuels, electricity and industry. On the eve of the schemes commencement and, in the face of a barrage of criticism, Climate Change Minister Nick Smith issued a statement saying the launch ... keep reading
Written by Deirdre Robert this month, about Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, ETS, Finance & Money, Green energy, hydro energy, Industry & Business, Politics & Government, Pollution, Transport
With the ETS kicking off tomorrow, Venture Southland have put together this handy resource full of tips and advice on how you can save energy There’s a few business cases used to illustrate the effectiveness of certain energy saving techniques, as well as links to some handy resources. Read ... keep reading
Written by Venture Southland last month, about Air Quality, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Economics, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, ETS, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Pollution
If you’re a Canterbury local, chances are you’ll be feeling the cold. To help ward away the cold the Sustainable Living Education Trust, with the backing of Environment Canterbury, have put together a series of information evenings in July that will provide practical information on the following topics ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team last month, about Air Quality, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Economics, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, Events, Green energy, Health, Pollution
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