Greenhouse Gas Impact of Styrofoam Trays

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Jennifer Howell Seattle Jul 20, 2007 14:11 pm
I am looking for a way to calculate the reduction of greenhouse gas by eliminating disposable styrofoam lunch trays at schools. We are working with schools to eliminate the use of…

Food Vendor Contract Changes

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Lori Cunniff Jul 6, 2007 14:44 pm
Hi, I have an opportunity to impact the contract for the new food vendor going in at our government building. Does anyone have any suggestions or recommended reading material …

Plastic Bag Ban

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cleancity Apr 27, 2007 8:26 am
I work for the City of Windsor, Ontario, Canada and we are looking for information on cities that have successfully banned plastic bags. What process did the municipality follow t…

Household Waste Generation Data

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mary oneill Mar 7, 2007 19:49 pm
Does anyone know of waste generation data collected on a household by household basis, providing raw data (need median and std deviation) for a region, with number of occupants in…

Light Lunches

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Meg Mccallum Ottawa Jan 23, 2007 15:36 pm
Hi there, In my small office (30ish staff) we're starting to look at steps we can take to increase awareness about energy efficiency/ sustainability and to promote behaviour c…

Sustainable Consumption Guide for Youth

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Kady Cowan Oct 26, 2006 7:51 am
The Canadian Centre for Pollution Prevention (C2P2), through the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, has developed a booklet for youth on the topic of sustainable consumpt…

Oakland, California Adopts a Zero Waste Goal

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mgagliardi Mar 16, 2006 6:59 am
The City of Oakland in the State of California, USA, passed a Zero Waste resolution March 7, 2006. Oakland is a port city in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a population of 400,0…

Compensation for Transformation

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Penny Mcbride jackson Feb 7, 2006 17:44 pm
Our county is attempting to find a way to compensate/incentivise local trash haulers for reducing the amount of waste that is taken to the local landfill. In the past the haulers …

Energy and Water Reduction: "Green" Hotels

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Patricia Griffin created "Green" Hotels Association in 1993. The goal of this association is to reduce the amount of energy and water consumed by the lodging industry. GHA provide…

The Effectiveness of the EcoTeam Program in the Netherlands

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The EcoTeam Program was created by an international environmental organization called the Global Action Plan for the Earth and is used to foster sustainable behaviour within house…
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