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Corporate social responsibility reporting
The discourse of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained considerable momentum in recent years with all signs indicating that this movement will continue with even greater force throughout the remainder of 2009 and into 2010. Business leaders that have had CSR programs up and running for several years will tell you that when their programs started there was very little measuring and reporting on established objectives, but with sophisticated consumers and stakeholders demanding greater ... |
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Building green when times are lean
In an article entitled “Actions Speak Louder than Greenwash” last December we looked at how some unscrupulous property developers in Thailand preferred to market “greenwash” rather than embrace the concept of sustainable building design and construction. Indeed, it seemed as if the property developers were suddenly falling over themselves in their rush to surf the green wave, with project billboards proclaiming to save the planet sprouting up all over Bangkok in particular. Unfortunately for the ... |
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Managing environmental compliance is increasingly complex with changing regulations. Pavilions Software CEM is a patented, model-based, Predictive Emission Monitoring System (PEMS): certifiable, cost effective, alternative to hardware-based Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS). On January 21st, 2009, McIlvaine hosted a Web Seminar where Rich Hovan addressed the challenges industries face with emissions monitoring and compliance, achievable in a cost effective manner. Proven in more than 250 installations, Software CEM use the powerful Pavilion8 model analytic engine and the patented sensor validation system to assure regulatory compliance with unparalleled accuracy and reliability. |
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