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U.S. Banker August 2008 John Adams	TD Bank's ATM Network Reduces Carbon Footprint When customers use one of Toronto Dominion Bank's 2,600 ATMs across Canada, they'll also be making an investment of sorts in that country's use of renewable energy.
Bank Technology News April 2010 Robin Arnfield	Citi Goes Beyond Data Centers In September 2007, Citi launched a global sustainable IT initiative, based on a formal framework encompassing power management, paper substitution, travel substitution, and sustainable supply chain.
CIO June 25, 2009 Rick Swanborg	Beyond Virtualization: How Raytheon's IT Department Helps Meet Green Goals Raytheon's Green IT initiative started with data center virtualization. But today's Green IT initiatives encompass system development and business efficiency.
Bank Technology News April 2010 Oksana Poltavets	Johnson Financial Saves Green by Going Green Constructing the bank's new home required thousands of square yards of rubble to be carted away. Instead of moving the junk to a landfill, where it would degrade for generations, Johnson Financial hauled the majority of the debris away for recycling.
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Food Processing September 2008 Diane Toops	Food and Beverage Companies Go Green Consumers are making choices based on sustainability efforts; here's what the top food and beverage companies are doing.
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Food Processing September 2010 Kate Bertrand Connolly	Food Processing Awards Kettle Foods Green Plant of the Year Kettle Foods in Beloit, Wis. receives the first ever Green Processor of the Year Award for making a greener potato chip.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 Brad Kenney	The 'What, Why, How and When' of Carbon Footprinting How big is your carbon footprint, and how big a commitment will it take to find out? Learn what the green movement will mean for manufacturers.
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National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Toccoa Switzer	Altruistic or Opportunistic? Commercial real estate professionals used to perceive "green" buildings as high-cost projects reserved only for altruistic tree huggers. Today, green buildings are sprouting up across the country, leaving hard-core investors asking, "How do green buildings really pencil out?"
Registered Rep. June 1, 2012 Jennifer Popovec	Protect the Environment: Invest in REITs Even REITs have gone green. As more investors focus on socially responsible investing, widely known as SRI, they've begun to question whether real estate investment trusts deserve a place in their portfolio.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2010	Chevrolet to Invest $40 Million in Clean-Energy Projects The GM automaker aims to reduce CO2 emissions.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Dennis Thurman	Improve Portfolio Performance Property managers can reduce costs with the EPA-approved Energy Star Portfolio Manager program.
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Investment Advisor September 2008 Robert F. Keane	The Greening of Urban America In much of the country construction continues unabated, despite the troubles in the housing market, and an increasing number of those projects are green, at least to some degree.
Food Processing September 2011 Dave Fusaro	Food Processing Awards ConAgra/Lamb Weston 2011 Green Plant of the Year ConAgra Foods' Delhi, La. sweet potato processing plant not only contributes to a healthier Earth but also to a healthier bottom line for the Omaha, Neb.-based food company.
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Bank Technology News February 2010 John Adams	Northern Trust Tracks Green Performance Companies that don't do a good job of slicing energy costs may find investors bailing out, as financial institutions offer investment clients new data analysis tools that reveal the impact of a company's energy and emission policies on economic performance.
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Bank Technology News November 2006 Richard Muirhead	Gaining Steam to Go Green Reducing a financial institution's carbon footprint isn't just the environmentally correct thing to do, it's a way to conserve energy and save money by operating more efficient facilities and data centers.
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Entrepreneur January 2009 Tiffany Meyers	Where it's Greener Implementing some of the most innovative, far-ranging environmental programs and plans for residents and, in particular, business owners, the 10 cities featured here have earned themselves a rightful place on Entrepreneur's sustainability map.
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Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2009 Stephanie Bell	Seeking Sustainability These four strategies can guide commercial real estate property owners down a greener path.
Food Engineering June 1, 2008 Wayne Labs	31st Annual Plant Construction Survey LEED provides the tools to measure sustainability in new and existing projects.
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec	The Tipping Point In the U.S., the number of certified green buildings built each year has mushroomed, but for most commercial developers, green has been an afterthought or a costly option.
Popular Mechanics December 17, 2009 Adam Hadhazy	How the Manufacturing Sector Can Curtail Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increasing efficiency, which reduces emissions, also improves the bottom line, and so the manufacturing industry has already begun to think creatively about its sizable carbon footprint.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008	How to Get IT Energy Costs Under Control Virtualization offers an energy-efficient solution to reduce power consumption.
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Food Engineering June 1, 2009 Wayne Labs	32nd Annual Plant Construction Survey The weakened economy has slowed food plant construction projects in 2008 compared to 2007, and total new, expansion, renovation and distribution/storage projects were also down.
Bank Technology News December 2009 Tom Hoffman	All Hands on Deck at Citi to Cut Energy For a financial giant the size and breadth of Citigroup, a goal to slice greenhouse gas emissions by 10 percent between 2005 and 2011 means a lot of IT projects.
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Scientific American November 2006	California, Here We Come In August the California legislature approved a bill calling for a 25% cut in emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases by 2020. But the federal courts may frustrate the states' efforts rather than furthering them.
IDB America January 2006	IDB Approves New Environmental Policy This policy brings will steer the Bank's work toward mainstreaming environmental considerations across sectors, safeguarding the environmental quality of all IDB operations and making the Bank socially and environmentally responsible within its own facilities.
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 Bennett Voyles	It Pays to Be Green Though the commercial real estate industry has been traditionally slow to adopt technological change, more owners and developers are investing in electronic controls that monitor energy consumption and information systems that improve maintenance procedures.