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Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are by far the most familiar emissions to the general public. They receive the most scrutiny from the media and from environmental authorities. Although GHG reporting is not always a top priority for some businesses, the Environmental Protection Agency still monitors ...

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a non-profit organization that provides businesses with a framework for comprehensive corporate sustainability reporting. This type of sustainability reporting, commonly known as GRI reporting, is widely accepted around the world as a successful attempt at ...

Now that Volvo announced their ambitious goal of going electric by 2019 and leading countries like France are banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040, several questions about electric vehicles (EV) are put into light. The industry has been reinvigorated by this new emphasis on a more ...

Updated December 2024 No matter what market you are in and no matter what products you manufacture, your consumer base is increasingly demanding environmentally sustainable products.

The EPA's new Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) are the latest air emission regulations and are making a big splash. But if you read deeper into the final MATS ruling, you'll notice something new appearing in EPA regulations...

Implementing an Environmental Management System (EMS) can prove itself to be an ambitious task for many businesses. Still, it is a necessary step if you want to be compliant in your industry. Our team of experts contributed some great environmental management tips and tricks to share with you!

Waiting for external EHS auditing is one of the main reasons most companies are fined heavily by federal agencies. Checking if you meet your EHS requirements beforehand is the best way to ensure that you pass every external audit while staying in Environmental and Health and Safety Compliance. ...

Volkswagen's Chattanooga facility manufactures the new Passat, which is seen as one of the most fuel economic cars on the market. This is part II in an interview series with Volkswagen Chattanooga's Environmental Specialist, Ron Drumeller, about Volkswagen's approach to environmental management. ...