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No matter how focused you are on accurate environmental data management, mistakes can still happen. Maybe a decimal point got moved. Maybe the wrong emission factor was used in a calculation. Maybe someone simply misplaced an important document. Regardless, the end result is an inaccurate ...

Every business, big and small, pays into many types of insurance: you've probably got insurance on your buildings to protect it from natural disasters, insurance to cover workplace accidents, auto insurance for your transport vehicles... but do you have environmental insurance?

Updated December 2024 Managing your energy consumption is an essential step in becoming a sustainable business. That’s true for both big companies and small facilities. However, these businesses don’t have to start from scratch. ISO 50001 provides a standardized methodology for measuring your ...

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.