May 24, 2012
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Environmental Management Newsletter May 24, 2012 |
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New clean mining alliance to promote advancements in technology in the mining industry
The Clean Mining Alliance is pleased to announce the unveiling of its new industry association aimed at supporting and advocating technological advancements to make the mining industry cleaner and more environmentally responsible.“Frameworks exist to increase social responsibility in mining, but despite advancements in exploration, extraction, production and reclamation technology, the industry has struggled to present itself as having grown beyond the mining days of old,” says Dallas Kachan, Executive Director of the Clean Mining Alliance. “The Clean Mining Alliance exists to ... | ||
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Businesses Say Sustainability is Vital to Long Term Growth, but Can Weaken Margins and Increase Short Term Costs, Accenture Study Finds
The vast majority of businesses say that sustainability is vital to their future growth, but almost half say that margins are currently lower on sustainable products and services, according to new research by Accenture (NYSE: ACN). The survey of 250 senior executives in eight leading mature and emerging economies reveals that 44 percent think sustainability is critical to their business and 78 percent say it is vital to their future growth. Nearly two thirds (62 percent) of respondents claim their sustainable investments are motivated by customer ... | ||
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Today Bloomberg BNA announced the launch of the Environment & ...
