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CIO April 15, 2003 Megan Santosus |
Rising Costs of High-Tech Garbage Companies must comply with hazardous waste regulations when they get rid of old PCs and CRT monitors. For larger companies, sending old PCs off to a hazardous waste facility can become a legal nightmare. |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 Jim Fisher |
Poison PCs Lead, mercury, chromium -- that's what computers are made of. So why aren't electronics makers keeping them out of landfills? |
Searcher February 2003 Barbie E. Keiser |
Our Environment: Part 3, Science and Technology Resources for the collection and analysis of data, as well as the final reports that influence national and international environmental policies. |
CFO June 16, 2003 Norm Alster |
Out with the Old, Somehow Think buying new PCs is complicated? Try getting rid of the old ones. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2010 Tom Muller |
Contamination Examination Tainted properties may be worth the risk for savvy investors. |
Food Processing November 2008 |
MRO Q&A: How to Properly Dispose of Oil Best way to dispose of used oil and other lubricants... Creating a plan to recycle oil waste... The benefits of recycling used oil... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2011 Tom R. Mounteer |
Environmental Risk: 10 Myths Do you really know what your liability is? Buyers, sellers, borrowers, and lenders frequently misperceive environmental liability risk in acquisitions and financings. |
PC World October 2001 Judy Heim |
New Life for Old PCs Don't turn your aging machine into a doorstop -- pass it along to someone who really needs it. You might even get a tax write-off... |
Chemistry World January 11, 2010 Helen Carmichael |
EPA: Bankrupt chemical firms must pay for site clean up The US Environmental Protection Agency has tabled new proposals to prevent taxpayers footing the environmental clean up bills for cash-strapped chemical companies. |
InternetNews September 9, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tech's Dirty Little Recycling Secret Electronics manufacturers scramble to get Congress to preempt state laws targeting e-waste recycling. |
CIO October 1, 2005 Scott Berinato |
When the Bits Bite the Dust Asset disposition. Reverse logistics. Whatever you call it, getting rid of your old computers is more complicated than you might think. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2015 Papa & Coyne |
Environmental Due Diligence Consider the advantages of proactive sell-side assessments. |
Mother Jones February 2001 Lisa Margonelli |
Computer Monitor Ted Smith of the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, a group which is concerned by environmental damage done by computers. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Dave Wald |
Brownfield Bonanza Federal legislation provides more funding for redevelopment projects. |
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tax Credits For Cutting 'E-Waste' The Electronic Waste Recycling and Promotion and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 establishes an $8 per unit tax credit for companies that recycle at least 5,000 display screens or computer system units per year. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Recycling E-Waste Recycle your computers and electronics to cut down on toxins. |
CFO June 1, 2006 John Edwards |
Trash Talk New regulations could make E-waste disposal hazardous to corporate pocketbooks. |
National Defense October 2007 Lisa Collins |
E-Waste -- Yet Another Headache for Government and Corporations Everyone worries about the safety of information. The technology industry is robust with firewalls, encryption systems, and network security hardware. But often times the security breaks down at a place so simple it is often overlooked. |
Mother Jones Jul/Aug 2001 Susan Q. Stranahan |
Target Practice At a Cape Cod arsenal, the EPA and the Pentagon square off over military pollution... |
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 |
Measuring America's E-Waste Much of the tech trash we discard is conveniently shipped to countries like China, India, and Nigeria. But here's a look at the scale of the U.S.'s e-waste and how it could impact us. |
Popular Mechanics August 13, 2008 Glenn Derene |
Recycle Your Television Now--Before It's Too Late: Buzzword It's clear that not enough Americans are recycling their televisions. What's not so clear is how "green" the recycling process has become. |
Information Today February 11, 2014 Donovan Griffin |
Electronic Waste Hazards In 1989, countries from around the world gathered at the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal to reduce the flow of hazardous waste from developed countries to underdeveloped countries. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2004 Daniel Johnson |
The Cleanup Conundrum Examine the pros and cons of remediating environmentally contaminated properties before selling. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2006 Johnson, Kesling & Rosenbaum |
Retirement Plan FIN 47 may help to create opportunities for companies and developers by prompting companies to assess their retired properties' identifiable and quantifiable costs. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: Waste Management This seemingly dirty business hides amazing, innovative green potential. |
PC World January 2005 Anne Kandra |
A Computer Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Hardware makers and other companies are helping to stem the flow of electronic waste. Many have established programs for consumers that offer incentives such as discounts on new purchases for customers who recycle. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2011 John J. Heft |
Environmental Deal Breakers Environmental liability concerns can serve as major deal breakers during commercial real estate sales and transfers. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2002 Doug Bartholomew |
Beyond The Grave New regulations and concerns for the environment are prompting manufacturers to design products for easier recycling and remanufacturing... |
IDB America September 2005 Daniel Drosdoff |
Landfill with a Conscience New investments in sanitation preserve the Bahamas' natural beauty and environmental health. |
CIO August 29, 2011 Elana Varon |
Why Companies Should Donate Used PCs Instead of Recycling When crafting your IT green efforts, it's a no-brainer to consider the greater good. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 Michael Johnston |
Investing in Garbage: Global X Launches Waste Management ETF This trash is no garbage for investors. |
Salon.com July 29, 2002 Damien Cave |
Grime pays Bush's cuts to the Superfund reward corporate polluters for stonewalling and leave neighbors of toxic sites frustrated and desperate. |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Lorraine Woellert |
HP Wants Your Old PCs Back HP is pushing states to force recycling of TVs, computers, and other e-gear. Here's why. |
CIO August 1, 2001 Emelie Rutherford |
Save Power, Save Money The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking CIOs to save energy and is offering free software that'll make doing so a cinch... |
CFO September 1, 2009 Leone & Reason |
Dirty Secrets Companies may be burying billions more in environmental liabilities than their financial statements show. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2009 Dian Schaffhauser |
The Dirt on E-Waste Environmentalism isn't measured only by green purchasing. A healthy, green disposal method is the back end of a district's responsible energy plan. |
PC World March 2004 Scott Plamondon |
Where Do Old CRTs Go to Die? Proper hardware disposal is a dilemma. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
The Mother Of All Toxic Cleanups No one knows how to deal with the untold tons of lethal goop in New Orleans - or who will pay. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 5, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
COCC and Green-Tech Take Out the Trash Alliance helps banks dispose of PCs and customer data. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Heavy Metal Meltdown Manufacturers are realizing cost savings by participating in an EPA waste-reduction program. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Jeremy A. Kaplan |
Corporate Recycling Getting rid of old computer equipment is a colossal problem. |
Investment Advisor October 2008 Robert F. Keane |
Going Green With Garbage When many advisors and their clients get together these days, topic number one is energy. How it will affect the portfolio, and the planet. |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 Bennett Voyles |
Will the Brownfields Bloom? After 25 years, there are still hundreds of thousands of brownfields sites to build on, but specialized developers say they're getting much easier to redevelop. |
Chemistry World December 9, 2008 Rebecca Trager |
EPA tweaks hazardous waste rules for academic labs US chemistry laboratories have been freed from regulations on handling hazardous waste that lumped them under the same rules as industrial facilities. |
Mother Jones February 2001 Robert Bryce |
Toxic Trade Imbalance Is NAFTA turning the border into a 2,000-mile hazardous waste dump? |
Wall Street & Technology June 29, 2005 Anthony Guerra |
The Right Mix Financial organizations' CIOs are reexamining their IT options. Additionally, firms now are considering the disposal of IT assets to comply with privacy and environmental regulations, often negotiating to include the costs in vendor contracts. |
Searcher December 2002 Barbie E. Keiser |
Our Environment: Part 2, Governments, Laws, and Organizations International organizations, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and governmental agencies provide vast resources of environmental information, documentation, publications, research, statistics, and databases. |
Popular Mechanics November 10, 2008 |
Recycling Myths: PM Debunks 5 Half Truths about Recycling The dominant factor in virtually every case is the enormous amount of energy required to turn raw materials into metals and plastics compared to the energy needed to reprocess products that already exist. |
Fast Company July 2004 Jennifer Esty |
Never Say Never Did Ricoh, the giant office-equipment maker, truly generate zero waste? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2007 Carolyn Bilsky |
Hidden Treasures Commercial real estate professionals help communities strike it rich through brownfield redevelopment. |