Updated every 10 minutes of every day en-au Copyright: (C) Reed Business Information http://ferret.com.au http://www.ferret.com.au/c/VIP-Packaging/DiamondClear-PET-Wine-Bottles-n845736 Australia and New Zealand and has partnered with Uno Packaging for the distribution of this product. * All carbon emissions statistics are substantiated by a rigorous Life Cycle Assessment conducted by sustainability consultants, Net Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/BlueScope-Steel/COLORBOND-steel-provides-solution-to-new-BCA-building-requirements-n844119 to 6 stars in order to help move the building industry towards creating more energy efficient buildings and reduced carbon emissions.Any infomation can be found at Bluescope Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Watersave-Australia/New-Research-Demonstrates-Significant-Carbon-Savings-In-Waterless-Urinals-n837616 by Watersave Australia through industry consultants Water Conservation Group points to a significant saving of carbon emissions through the installation of waterless urinals. This is the first time a study has focussed on the carbon saving that is Thu, 14 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Siemens-228536/Siemens-energy-performance-contracting-provides-reductions-in-energy-consumption-n836121 gas reduction Savings of more than $640,000 in electricity and water charges A reduction of over 4,000 tonnes of carbon emissions, which is equivalent to tak­ing 1,000 cars off the road or supplying enough power for an additional 850 new Mon, 11 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Australian-Exhibitions-Conferences/Australian-Exhibitions-Conferences-organise-Carbon-Reduction-Trading-Expo-and-Conference-n826348 would not affect them. If they have a customer that is included in the CPRS they will be directly affected.The carbon emissions generated by the product or service form part of the supply chain, and therefore they will be expected to account Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/RedPrairie/RedPrairie-sponsor-Carbon-Disclosure-Project-supply-chain-report-n824103 Project (CDP) supply chain report. CDP extended their study, of how climate change will affect global business and carbon emissions, to include supply chain practices in 2008. The recent report included results from over 600 global suppliers in 34 Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/IIR/Australian-Power-Generation-Outlook-Conference-to-provide-insights-on-forthcoming-challenges-in-the-energy-market-n823647 Associate, Baker & McKenzie and Lily Mitchell, Senior Associate, Baker & McKenzie Workshop B - on reducing carbon emissions while delivering energy security for the Australian stationary energy sector led by Hugh Outhred, Professorial Thu, 5 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Save-Energy-Australia/Power-saver-device-from-Save-Energy-Australia-n820988 business or a more efficient home, given that there are virtually hundreds of products that claim to either lower carbon emissions or reduce electricity costs, the power saver is a definite relief from the regular inundation of items on the Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Caterpillar-of-Australia/Carbon-off-set-initiative-from-Caterpillar-of-Australia-n820915 equipment range.From January 2009, Caterpillar of Australia customers have the option to help offset the carbon emissions produced by their skid steer loader, multi-terrain loader and/or mini excavator through a carbon offset providers, Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Fibre-King/Fibre-King-Supply-End-of-Line-Packaging-Systems-for-a-US100M-Plant-Expansion-in-Asia-n818397 Fibre King have also started to work in new areas, such as meat and fresh produce.Fibre King have offset carbon emissions from electricity, company vehicle and air travel in 2007, and have also reduced water consumption in Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Compair-Australasia/CompAir-s-Airnergy-Analysis-helps-lower-energy-use-and-costs-n818127 at its Leongatha plant in Victoria and in just five months reduced energy and maintenance costs by $147,000 and cut carbon emissions by 1900 tonnes. These savings are expected to double in a full year.”  “Murray Goulburn is Wed, 5 Nov 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Infraworks-301689/Green-ICT-support-products-from-InfraWorks-n816465 green ICT support and products that reduce ICT carbon emissions and reduce overall operational costs in a number or areas. InfraWorks offer products from different distributors.GE’s power efficient UPS and power designs, including Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Energy-Matters/Energy-Matters-and-ATA-support-gross-feed-in-tariff-issue-n815938 ATA also states that gross feed-in tariffs are key to Australia’s ability to continue to reduce its carbon emissions in the future and to meet its Mandatory Renewable Energy Target (MRET).A net feed-in tariff only rewards grid connect system Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Australian-Energy-Consultants/Australian-Energy-Consultants-conduct-Energy-Efficiency-Audits-for-saving-electricity-n816244 the environmental angle, an energy efficiency audit also reduces the carbon footprint because most of the carbon emissions in a typical business are a result of the electricity usage. The Energy Efficiency Audit can reduce the electricity use as Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Compair-Australasia/Quantima-compressors-launched-by-CompAir-Australasia-n815968 have installed the Quantima system that helped them to reduce energy and maintenance costs and also cut down carbon emissions.Quantima’s Q-drive has no gearbox, no oil, no contact and no wear. The Q-drive prevents performance degradation and Tue, 7 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Energy-Matters/Energy-Matters-renewable-energy-equipment-and-services-for-community-group-n814809 residents install grid connect solar energy systems. These installations help residents to substantially reduce carbon emissions and save money on electricity consumption.An example of such a programme is the Solar Rooftops Project being run Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Compair-Australasia/Quantima-model-of-compressors-available-from-Compair-Australasia-n813504 at its Leongatha plant in Victoria and in five months, reduced its energy and maintenance costs by $147,000 and cut carbon emissions by 1900 tonnes. These savings are expected to double in a full year.According to Compair Australasia’s Mon, 1 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Inaco/Health-and-safety-signs-from-Inaco-n812686 material uses 97% less energy than virgin grade throughout the manufacturing process. This means significantly less carbon Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Farnell/Premier-Farnell-launches-Live-EDGE-2008-competition-n806731 components and has a positive impact on the environment, for example by increasing energy efficiency or reducing carbon emissions.The winning entrant for both the full-time student and the general/open category will receive a cash prize of Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/BIS-Shrapnel/BIS-Shrapnel-releases-report-on-mining-sector-n806514 BIS Shrapnel believes Chinese growth prospects are sound.Finally, BIS Shrapnel believes the implementation of a carbon emissions trading scheme in Australia will impact on the outlook for certain commodities. In particular, the promotion of Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Kreisson-Legal/Advisory-services-for-green-products-from-Kreisson-Legal-n776017 of the marketing campaign suggested that the particular model of vehicle in question would release close to zero carbon emissions.This was found to be an unsubstantiated claim and the ACCC is in the process of reviewing GM Holden Limited’s Wed, 14 May 2008 10:00:00 GMT