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Swiss Fredag widens offer of Friend of The Sea Black Tiger and Vannamei Shrimps

Fredag Vietnamese supplier positively concluded audit process. Its white leg and black tiger shrimps are now eligible to bear Friend of the Sea seal of approval becoming part of FOS certified Fredag range of products.
Elastico Comunicazione
19/07/2012

ASEAN M&E 2012 Draws Record Numbers of Visitors

The event was highly anticipated by the public and drew many visitors from overseas. The registration counter, especially at Hall 5, was busy the whole day with long lines of visitors waiting to register. As a result, attendance on the first day of ASEAN M&E 2012 was extremely encouraging and, at times, almost overwhelming.
PR Newswire
16/07/2012

Energy Trends in Africa: Will Africa be the Global Green Energy Leader?

Various countries have introduced feed-in tariffs and, in addition, the need for supplementary power in remote locations is on the increase. At the same time, the costs of RE technologies have been decreasing, becoming ever more competitive. Many companies are bracing themselves for grid parity pricing – and will hail an era of rapid green technology expansion.
PR Newswire
04/07/2012

THE AUTOMOTIVE WORLD CONFRONTING IN ITALY

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29/06/2012

Qatar Launches Discussions on Sustainability at Rio + 20

By combining smart infrastructure, progressive social programs, ambitious education systems and world-class research and development, Qatar's Vision 2030 serves as an example for emerging nations committed to economic diversity, sustainable growth and opportunities for its people. Through the leadership of His Highness the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar has committed to investing its resources in sustainable growth and development, building a foundation for long-term prosperity…
PR Newswire
21/06/2012

Qatar Joins New International Organization to Promote Green Growth

The main goal of GGGI is to promote a paradigm shift in economic development – an approach which targets both economic performance and environmental sustainability – to address climate change and serve as a pathway to sustainable development. GGGI partners with developing countries and emerging economies, including least developed countries, to develop green growth strategies and plans that deliver poverty reduction, job creation and social inclusion in an environmentally sustainable way.
PR Newswire
21/06/2012

Maldives to Become World's Largest Marine Reserve

Marine reserve status for all 1,192 islands is likely to attract international investment in pilot schemes to explore new approaches to conservation and sustainability.
PR Newswire
20/06/2012

Code REDD Campaign to Save World's Threatened Forests Illuminates Rio+20

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of people from around the globe gathered at Arcos da Lapa last night to support the launch of Code REDD, an emergency action campaign to save the threatened forests of the world.
PR Newswire
20/06/2012

Marfrig is the World's First Meat Producer to Receive the Rainforest Alliance…

The Tangara da Serra Marfrig Group Unit located in the State of Mato Grosso is authorized to produce and market its products internationally bearing this "green cattle raising seal". Tangara da Serra is the only meat processing unit in the world to meet the Certification's 136 social and environmental criteria, which range from reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the implementation of animal welfare practices to the social conditions of employees and their families.
PR Newswire
19/06/2012

Code REDD Campaign to Launch Radical New Market-Driven Approach to Forest…

* Unconfirmed as of June 17
PR Newswire
18/06/2012

Greens Distort Indigenous Rights to Block African Sustainable Development at Rio

World Growth chairman Alan Oxley made the call before world leaders at the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Mr Oxley was launching a report outlining how environmental campaigners are using the concept of 'free prior and informed consent' (FPIC) to destabilise property rights, undermine the rule of law and stymie economic growth in nations such as Uganda.
PR Newswire
18/06/2012

Case Studies Reveal Policy is Necessary to Attract Private Investment in…

VENICE, Italy, June 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) presented the first two case studies in its San Giorgio Group project to examine the role of public money in finding replicable, scalable strategies for increasing green investment.
PR Newswire
14/06/2012

Australia Set to Announce Historic Ocean Protections

The Coral Sea no-take marine reserve, known in Australia as a national park zone, would span 500,000 square kilometers (193,000 square miles) and will be the world's second largest fully protected no-take marine reserve. This is part of a larger marine protected area in the Coral Sea, which is nearly 1 million square kilometers (386,100 square miles) in area.
PR Newswire
14/06/2012

Australia Set to Announce Historic Ocean Protections

The Coral Sea no-take marine reserve, known in Australia as a national park zone, would span 500,000 square kilometers (193,000 square miles) and will be the world's second largest fully protected no-take marine reserve. This is part of a larger marine protected area in the Coral Sea, which is nearly 1 million square kilometers (386,100 square miles) in area.
PR Newswire
13/06/2012

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Ecosphere for Product Leadership in the Disinfection…

Wastewater returned to the surface from the hydraulic fracturing process contains high levels of bacteria and salt compounds that must be treated prior to being reused and recycled. The Ecosphere equipment, operated and distributed through its majority-owned subsidiary, Ecosphere Energy Services LLC, addresses these challenges using its patented OZONIX® technology.
PR Newswire
13/06/2012

Europeans call on their decision-makers to end overfishing

"European Fish Weeks is about explaining why we must end overfishing, or fishing will be over," said Uta Bellion, director of the Pew Environment Group's European Marine Programme and OCEAN2012 co-ordinator. "Our leaders have the responsibility to stop overfishing, and citizens have the responsibility to encourage and support them to make the right decisions."
PR Newswire
08/06/2012

Wildlife and Habitat Management Certification Awarded to St. Andrews Country…

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PR Newswire
07/06/2012

KidZania Celebrates World Environment Day As 45,000 Kids Sign Global Pledge To…

KidZania's Greener World Pledge includes a collection of practical ideas submitted by kids (e.g., picking up trash, using both sides of paper, turning off lights, and taking shorter showers) and served as the cornerstone of a global celebration to amplify the importance of environmental stewardship. Signatures were collected online and at all nine KidZania park locations.
PR Newswire
05/06/2012

Frost & Sullivan: Favorable Laws and Programs Ignite the Biomass Gasification…

Analysis from Frost & Sullivan's (http://www.energy.frost.com) North American Biomass Gasification and Pyrolysis Market finds that the market earned revenues of $4.17 billion in 2010 and estimates this to reach $7.34 billion in 2017.
PR Newswire
30/05/2012

FirstCarbon Selected by Mahindra Satyam for Sustainability Monitoring

In addition to offering its existing UK-based clients seamless access to FirstCarbon Solutions' sustainability and environmental outsourcing solutions, Mahindra Satyam is expected to attract new business with these sustainability capabilities. Mahindra Satyam recognizes the importance businesses and governments are placing on improving their sustainability performance and reducing their environmental impacts. As a result, Mahindra Satyam has turned to another recognized industry leader to…
PR Newswire
16/05/2012

ATERAS® Announces Savannah River Operations Eliminates Mainframe Processing

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PR Newswire
15/05/2012

Outstanding Work in Plant Sciences Recognised

Ms Parker said Professor Hong was one of the first botanists to carry out studies on conservation biology of endangered and threatened plant species in China and a leader in the systematics of Asian plants.
PR Newswire
09/05/2012

UL Announces Global Certification for Environmentally Preferable Cleaning…

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PR Newswire
08/05/2012

The Global Energy Prize Laureate Presents Revolutionary Technologies

The catalyst for the new invention was, first and foremost, environmental concern, the struggle against the greenhouse effect and the limits of traditional energy resources.
PR Newswire
08/05/2012
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