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HP’s shrinking wallflower attitude may not be Sustainable!

HP’s shrinking wallflower attitude may not be Sustainable!

By Tom Raftery on March 22, 2011

So I wrote a post the other day entitled Have HP’s senior executives lost interest in Sustainability? after attending a HP event in San Francisco. It was a little unfair because I concentrated on the lack of mentions of Sustainability by senior management on the first day of the event while leaving out the fact […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged cense, co2 emissions, green, Hewlett-Packard, hp, hpsummit, oil and gas, shell, Sustainability

Friday Green Numbers round-up for Feb 18th 2011

Friday Green Numbers round-up for Feb 18th 2011

By Tom Raftery on February 18, 2011

And here is a round-up of this week’s Green numbers… How La Poste Saves $7 Million a Year In IT Energy Costs France’s La Poste manages 180,000 PCs that sat mostly idle, yet still used as much electricity as if they were fully engaged in a difficult computing problem. “The AVOB solution does what other […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged AmbientLED, avob, electrochromic windows, energy efficiency, energy star, exxon, GreenNumbers, High-speed rail, Joule Unlimited, la poste, Liquid Fuel from the Sun, peak oil, Philips EnduraLED, Philips Lighting, Photosynthesis Research, rick scott, shell, soladigm, Waste Management, zero net energy

Friday Green Numbers round-up 05/07/2010

Friday Green Numbers round-up 05/07/2010

By Tom Raftery on May 7, 2010

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And here are this week’s Green numbers:

BP ‘facing £15bn loss’ over Gulf of Mexico oil spill | Business | The Guardian
It doesn’t pay to pollute.
The Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster is likely to cost BP $23bn (£15bn) and its shares can be expected to lag behind those of its […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged bp, carbon trading, carbon trading fraud, deepwater horizon, GreenNumbers, gulf of mexico, niger delta, nigeria, oil spill, oilspill, pollution, royal dutch shell, shell

Should FaceBook’s investors be worried that the site is sourcing energy for its new data center from coal?

Should FaceBook’s investors be worried that the site is sourcing energy for its new data center from coal?

By Tom Raftery on February 23, 2010

Should FaceBook’s investors be worried that the site is sourcing energy for its new data center from primarily coal-fired power? FaceBook is fourth largest web property (by unique visitor count) and well on its way to becoming third. It is valued in excess of $10 billion and its investors include Russian investment company DST, Accel […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Accel Partners, arsenic, bp, climate change, co2, coal, data center, Electricity generation, Facebook, Fossil fuel power plant, Greenhouse gas, Greylock Partners, investor, investor revolt, mercury, PacifiCorp, pollution, radiation, Risk, selenium, shell

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