Reducing Your Carbon Footprint at Work, Rest As more of us begin to worry about our carbon footprint, employers and householders are increasingly realising that “sustainability” is becoming a very hot topic, both in the working environment, and the home. Mark Austin, Marketing Director for leading home improvement specialists Hazlemere Windows, Doors & Conservatories says: [...]

While the topic of greening supply chains has been a hot topic for several years, many companies involved in shipping and freight forwarding in today’s dynamic global economy are overlooking many obvious and cost-efficient ways they can reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. A recent Eye for Transport study was conducted that surveyed more than [...]

Beyond carbon-neutral – a whole new state of green… A new web hosting company, based on Salt Spring Island, is set to become Canada’s first carbon-free web host. Solar Energy Host is offering 100% carbon free web hosting that generates zero green house gas emissions. While consumers are familiar with the term carbon-neutral, many will [...]

Thanks to their efficient dynamics programme, BMW have been declared the cleanest premium cars. Research has been conducted into Co2 emissions across the industry and data shows that this particular manufacturer have made the biggest improvements in environmentally friendly vehicles that maintain excellent performance. Working on averages for the first half of 2008, BMW [...]

How do I shrink the carbon footprint of journeys? Tackling unnecessary mileage – is an essential part of reducing CO2 emissions. You can also do a lot to minimise waste during the journeys that have to be made. Plan trips and driving routes to avoid traffic congestion – Getting stuck in heavy traffic dramatically increases [...]

Taking care of the environment has become a priority today. Many generations did not realize how large an impact people were having on the environment. Today a great deal of damage ha been wrought upon the Earth and people are looking for ways to help it heal. Many different inventions that have helped to modernize [...]

Global warming is said to be the greatest challenge of the 21st century.With a quarter of UK carbon emissions emanating from road transport, fleetsare at the forefront of efforts to drive down CO2. This message was underlined by the Budget in March 2008. Alongside new carbon-based tax measures designed to raise more than £2 billion [...]

Reducing your carbon footprint at home An aspect of daily life which has gained much importance in recent times is the reduction of carbon footprint that we emit, be that as an individual, organization or as a nation. The concept of carbon footprint evolved from the fact that most gases which are emitted and which [...]

Recycling is  the simplest and most effective ways that we can help save the environment. There are plenty of different steps that we can take at home where you can separate trash for this purpose. It is convenient if you can buy plastic trash cans and label them for each individual product. You can have [...]

As more of us begin to worry about our carbon footprint, employers and householders are increasingly realising that “sustainability” is becoming a very hot topic, both in the working environment, and the home. Mark Austin, Marketing Director for leading home improvement specialists Hazlemere Windows, Doors & Conservatories says: “This is a subject that is growing [...]