Excuse Me, I Didn’t Realize that Physics Was a Democracy
When you’re the expert and you know more than anyone else in the room, you may suddenly find yourself outnumbered. That’s a good time to remember solid engineering principles like “heat in equals heat out,” and stick to them. Read More >>
Innospec’s 2011 Sustainability Report Is Built on Governance and Oversight
Improvements to safety, health and environmental performance, as well as enhanced compliance procedures, employee training modules, career development opportunities and employee recognition add up to a high standard of corporate governance and oversight. Read More >>
How Elements of ISO 14001 Can Help Fulfill GRI’s G3.1 Guidelines, Part 5
This time, we analyze ISO 14001 and the GRI Product Responsibility Performance Indicators, which address the aspects of a company’s products and services that can directly impact customers’ health and safety via a number of use or consumption conduits. Read More >>
How Credible Is Your Sustainability Reporting?
Pricewaterhouse Coopers describes why sustainability data that will be used both inside and outside the company for important financial decisions should be up to date, precise and audited by a credible third party. Read More >>
The OpEx Connection
If you believe, like us, that everything you do in an industrial facility must be viewed with an eye on the bottom line, you’ll appreciate the emphasis on operational excellence in Dresser-Rand Group’s 2011 Corporate Sustainability Report. Read More >>
Data-Logging Flowmeter Economically Records Compressed Air Consumption
Regular monitoring of compressed air usage helps companies save thousands of dollars per year by quantifying leaks and inefficiencies. EXAIR’s Digital Flowmeter provides an effective way to monitor compressed air consumption and waste. Now, with the addition of a new USB Data Logger, you can also maintain a history of the flowmeter’s measurements for analysis. Read More >>
How Elements of ISO 14001 Can Help Fulfill GRI’s G3.1 Guidelines, Part 4
Focusing on the “S” segment of environmental, social and governance (ESG), we delve into the more specific Society Performance Indicators with ISO 14001 as a guide to help report planners and writers craft more transparent and fluid GRI Sustainability Reports. Read More >>
Persistent Commissioning Saves EMD Millipore More than $75,000 per Year
EMD Millipore is implementing a software system that acquires, stores and analyzes energy and process interval data to highlight equipment problems, identify opportunities, and rank them by energy, carbon and monetary savings. Read More >>
We Only Manage What We Can See
We’ve all heard the axiom, “We only manage what we measure.” With energy and greenhouse gas emissions, having good data is a prerequisite, but more important is how it’s presented to key decision-makers. Read More >>
How BMW Drives Sustainability
BMW CFO Sean Noonan told us how the company ensures that its associates, suppliers and products work together to improve sustainability through product engineering, production efficiency and involvement with its communities. Read More >>








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