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Sustainable Procurement Manager, London, £45k - £50k

Acre Resources — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:43:03 +0000

Our client is a governmental body that has been tasked with developing and delivering a robust sustainable procurement strategy.

The Sustainable Procurement Manager will join the team responsible for developing policy, guidance and best practice to support central government departments in delivering their sustainability targets.

Responsibilities of the role include:

Investment Bid Assessor, London, Up to £45,000

Acre Resources — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:16:54 +0000

Investment in a sustainable future is experiencing substantial growth and this trend is set to continue as the UK evolves into a low carbon economy. Billions of pounds of public and private capital has been ear marked for this growth.

Repsol YPF's 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report

FabianPattberg — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:09:44 +0000

The Repsol YPF's 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report is now online.

http://www.repsol.com/es_en/corporacion/responsabilidad-corporativa/info...

It will be interesting to see how they are addressing the possible future energy shortage issue.

Aviva Investors Challenges Global Stock Exchanges to Take Action on Corporate Responsibility

FabianPattberg — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:04:01 +0000

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, has called on stock exchanges around the globe to more actively promote corporate responsibility and transparency among the companies that are listed on
exchanges.

Hi

cynthia123 — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:31:53 +0000

Hi! my name is Cynthia Kurtz from U.S.. As I visited this site for the first time and I found this site very interesting so I decided to say hi to everyone.

Cynthia Kurtz

copenhagen meeting

localgovsustainability — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:14:27 +0000

Should capital cities be included in the Copenhagen agreement?

http://www.governmentnews.com.au/2009/11/05/article/Include-capital-cities-in-Copenhagen-agreement-say-Mayors/QAJXZNUDCT.html

New Sustainability Platform

Jotta1234 — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:13:11 +0000

http://www.planetmvo.nl

An new dutch MVO (sustainability) platform .

Independent.

New energy/money saving site

Jotta1234 — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:24:24 +0000

This is an new money saving site, with energy saving and MBO

Its in Dutch

http://met-geld.blogspot.com/

Surprising efficiency boost from digital hydraulic technology

aarnih — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:10:29 +0000

I just learned about digital hydraulic technology. It can be used for heavy off-road machines, such as excavators, telehandlers and wheel loaders.

Four US states receive $38m in green funding

FabianPattberg — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:03:44 +0000

While President Obama struggles to get approval for climate change legislation, the federal government continues to fund energy-efficiency projects using cash from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

In a statement this week, the US Department of Energy (DoE) announced $38m for Alaska, Kansas, Utah and West Virginia to improve energy use, reduce carbon pollution and create local green jobs.