Sustainability
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MAPEI covers the market with high-tech manufacturing
Concrete products manufacturer leverages automation and R & D for success
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Wind turbines installed within iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris
Two wind turbines produce enough electricity to power Eiffel Tower’s first-floor commercial areas, according to UGE International
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‘Greenest’ and ‘meanest’ vehicles of 2015 named by ACEEE
smart fortwo electric drive topped ACEEE’s list of greenest vehicles on the market; Nissan Armada named the meanest
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Poll finds energy infrastructure needs trump environment
46 per cent of respondents said they considered building energy infrastructure important to economy, even if there was environmental impact
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2015 Greenest School in Canada competition now open
Greenest School in Canada competition put on by Canada Green Building Council, Canada Coalition for Green Schools
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Electric vehicles powered by coal dirtier than gasoline, study claims
Study found electric vehicles cause 86 per cent more deaths from air pollution than do cars powered by regular gasoline
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Canada only halfway to 2020 emissions reduction target
Environment Canada report shows oil and gas sector is driving emissions growth, will continue to do so through 2020
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Toyota’s Canadian manufacturing operations improve sustainability
New initiatives at Toyota plants in Ontario, B.C. reducing water, natural gas use, dependency on local grid
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NextEnergy lighting solutions competition gets underway
NextChallenge seeking proposals to “address unique lighting technology needs” of both Ford, Detroit urban farm
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Chevrolet first firm to join project that reduces carbon pollution
Bought more than 39,000 metric tons of carbon credits from North Dakota ranchers in prairie pothole region
