Environmental Management Newsletter
September 27, 2012
This Week´s Featured News Stories
Using information and communications technologies to meet sustainability goals
The U.S. based Center for Climate and Energy Solutions has issued a new report presenting eight case studies of federal agencies using information and communication technologies to meet the twin challenges of cutting costs and advancing sustainability goals. While the examples drawn are from U.S. federal government departments and agencies, the several lessons learned (see below) are applicable across all public sector agencies in any jurisdiction. The report, Leading by Example: Using Information and Communication Technologies to Achieve Federal Sustainability Goals, was funded by the Digital ...
Study Finds Alcoa Forged Aluminum Wheels Dramatically Cut Carbon Footprint of Commercial Vehicles, Supporting Sustainable Transportation
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) today released the findings of a peer-reviewed life cycle assessment (LCA) which concludes that Alcoa aluminum wheels substantially cut the carbon footprint of commercial vehicles. In North America, the study found that substituting 18 conventional steel truck wheels with Alcoa aluminum wheels cut carbon emissions by 16.3 metric tons over the lifetime of the wheels. In Europe, replacing 12 steel wheels with aluminum cut 13.3 metric tons of carbon emissions. In addition, the study found that the use of Alcoa forged aluminum wheels ...
Seveno Pty Ltd
Seveno was founded in New Zealand in 2000. The company’sname originates from its early focus on water, which covers 70%of the earth’s surface. The seventy became Seveno (“Seven Oh”).In 2004, Australian registered Seveno Pty Ltd was formed and Seveno headquarters and software development moved toCanberra, Australia.Seveno is closely associated with environmental monitoringservices company, Sentinel Pty Ltd, and both companies share offices in Canberra.Today, Seveno’s environmental data management solutions arein use across the world by mining companies, local governments, water authorities/conservancies, energy providers, shipping portsand environmental consultancies.

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