September 7, 2008 |
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Companies in the News
Bell Canada joins The EXCEL Partnership *NEW*Added: September 4, 2008 The EXCEL Partnership, Canada's Business and Sustainability Partnership - an initiative of the GLOBE Foundation of Canada - is pleased to welcome Bell Canada as its newest member. More... 
Going Green with Big Blue *NEW*Added: September 4, 2008 A new IBM consulting service can help clients lower their environmental impact, increase efficiency and reduce costs by applying Lean Six Sigma principles to energy and water usage throughout their operations. More... 
Kruger to seek Forest Management Certification *NEW*Added: September 3, 2008 Forest industry giant Kruger has announced its intention to seek certification from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), an international non-profit organization that supports environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests. More... 
Bell Canada joins The EXCEL Partnership *NEW*Added: September 3, 2008 The EXCEL Partnership, Canada's Business and Sustainability Partnership - an initiative of the GLOBE Foundation of Canada - is pleased to welcome Bell Canada as its newest member. More... 
New Wal-Mart Canada stores to use 30% less energy *NEW*Added: September 2, 2008 Wal-Mart Canada will be "among the greenest stores on the block" according to President and CEO David Cheesewright. More... 
Plutonic Power to launch Largest Private Hydroelectric Project in CanadaAdded: August 27, 2008 Joint bid to develop $4 billion Upper Toba Valley and Bute Inlet Run-of-River Hydroelectric Projects on BC's Southwest Coast. More... 
Hydro-Québec to refurbish Gentilly-2 nuclear plantAdded: August 26, 2008 Hydro-Québec will invest $1.9 billion to refurbish the Gentilly-2 nuclear generating station in Bécancour. More... 
Day4 Energy Gains Chinese Patent ApprovalAdded: August 22, 2008 Day4 Energy Inc. , a B.C.- based manufacturer of high performance, cost-effective solar electric modules, today announced that the China Patent & Trademark office has issued a decision to award the company a patent for its core Day4 Electrode (TM) solar technology. More... 
Nexterra Biomass Gasification Technology proves successfulAdded: August 19, 2008 After two years of biomass gasification testing at the company's Product Development Centre in Kamloops, BC, Nexterra Energy Corp has confirmed that renewable synthesis gas, or "syngas", produced by its gasifier has the ability to displace at least 60 per cent of fossil fuels used in lime kilns. Depending on the biomass feedstock and existing equipment configurations, 95 per cent substitution may be possible at many pulp mills, and up to 100 per cent in certain types of boilers. More... 
Earth First on track and on timeAdded: August 19, 2008 Fresh from the environmental review approval of its 45 megawatts (MW) Nuttby Mountain wind project in Nova Scotia, EarthFirst, one of Canada’s largest wind energy developers, confirmed today construction on the Dokie I wind power project, the first major wind energy project in British Columbia, is on track and on target despite higher than expected costs and delays in securing necessary components. More... 
EPCOR and Siemens to partner on low emission coal power facilityAdded: August 19, 2008 A three-year initiative to design and engineer Canada's first near-zero emission thermal power plant reached a milestone today when EPCOR Utilities Inc. (EPCOR) selected Siemens Fuel Gasification Technology GmbH & Co. KG (Siemens) as the technology provider for the design of a coal gasification facility. More... |
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