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Were you completely prepared for the next TRI report? Are you positive? If you're claiming any exemptions this year, be sure to read this article. The only way to be sure in the final TRI report you file is to be confident in your environmental data management practices. If you’re not, it could ...

If you are among those facility managers that are new to EPA GHG Reporting (for Greenhouse Gases), or are embarking on voluntary GHG reporting for the very first time, one of the first obstacles you might encounter is understanding the specific units used for Greenhouse gas reporting: the Carbon ...

Volkswagen has recently garnered a lot of attention for its environmentally responsible initiative, Think Blue. The Think Blue Program has played an important role in the Chattanooga manufacturing plant’s recent Edison Green Award and LEED certification.

It seems like almost every business in North America is going full steam ahead when it comes to sustainability, and publishing sustainability reports is quickly becoming a standard practice.

If you’re tracking environmental data from a large facility, or a group of several facilities, the amount of data requiring your attention and management is enormous. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and get lost in piles of paperwork.

The Global Automotive Declarable Substance List (GADSL) is a voluntary, automotive-specific, environmental reporting program that provides a framework for automotive manufacturers to report on their use of potentially hazardous substances.

The success of almost any environmental program - like LEED, ISO 14001 certification, or voluntary greenhouse gas reporting - practically hinges on having an environmental champion spearheading the project. That one person’s passion and commitment can make or break the entire initiative.

If your business is looking at getting ISO 14001 certification, which is an internationally-recognized emblem of environmental stewardship, then you’ve probably already begun looking into the structure of ISO 14001 environmental management systems (EMS). That's because having a comprehensive EMS in ...