The EU is conducting its first consultation of the year on "new exemption provisions" for the RoHS Directive.
歐盟對RoHS指令「新增豁免條款」進行本年度第1次意見徵詢 歐盟第2002/95/EC號指令(RoHS指令)規 […]
McDonald's UK aims to reduce the carbon footprint of its burgers.
麥當勞漢堡的內容物長期以來常被拿來開玩笑，但現在英國麥當勞卻花費數千英鎊調查肉牛排出的廢氣。 英國的麥當勞一年 […]
British manufacturer fined for violating WEEE regulations
英國Sita Metal Recycling公司因違反WEEE法規而被英國環境署罰款£4,000英磅，英國環境 […]
Environmental impact caused by marketing activities
在探討企業環境永續這個主題時，極少公司提及利用行銷傳播工具(marketing communications) […]
Japanese product carbon footprint website
日本經濟貿易產業省(The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry，以 […]
IT can solve energy and environmental problems.
IBM認為，IT在能源管理中的作用已經開始逐步被認可，採用綜合性智慧系統來解決能源和環境問題的時機已經成熟。 […]
After carbon emissions are traded, the next step will be to commodify air and water.
芝加哥氣候交易所主席、被稱為“碳交易宣導者”的理查•桑德爾１月２１日在香港舉行的亞洲金融論壇上表示，在推出碳排 […]
Nike promotes carbon reduction solutions
根據鞋類製造商Nike公司的企業社會責任日所公佈的報告，與2009年相比，該公司減少供應鏈4%的碳排放量。儘管 […]
The EU plans to fund a CCS technology development program in active pursuit of carbon reduction goals.
目前全球各國皆意識到須致力降低氣候暖化元兇的二氧化碳排放量，新興的碳捕集與封存(CCS)技術附註可視為一種減量 […]
The United Nations has confirmed greenhouse gas reduction plans from 55 countries.
聯合國昨日確認，55個已開發和發展中國家的溫室氣體減量計劃已於1月31日的最後期限提交至哥本哈根協議紀錄中。聯 […]
Hong Kong’s consultation on liability for disposal of old electrical appliances begins today and will last for 3 months.
香港政府今日起推出廢電器電子產品生產者責任計劃的公眾諮詢，為期3個月。 環境局長邱騰華表示，香港每年產生約七萬 […]
US carbon emissions have risen again.
當官方正式報告警示碳排放量於今年將再度回升後，美國政府通過法令以遏止溫室氣體排放的壓力持續升高。 […]
The eco-labeling program expands to include textile flooring.
歐盟致力提升環保標籤地位。歐盟委員會最近擴大環保標籤的適用範圍至紡織鋪地物。歐盟《官方公報》於2009年12月 […]
Scholars warn that the United States must reconsider its high-cost and inefficient biofuel policy.
美國需要重新考慮其生質燃料政策，因為依據目前的生質燃料獎勵計畫，僅實現少許的環境利益，卻嚴重破壞納稅人的口袋。 […]
EU multinational corporations are calling on the EU to raise its carbon reduction targets.
包括殼牌(Shells)、特易購(Tesco)和沃達豐(Vodafone)等歐盟數一數二的跨國企業，今天齊聲向 […]
EU legislation streamlines cosmetics regulatory procedures
歐盟《官方公報》於2009年12月22日刊登新法規，修訂現行對化妝品上市的監管法規。新的第1223/2009號 […]
British carbon assets are beginning to explore new business opportunities in the Chinese carbon market.
1月25日訪問中國的英國氣候變化辦公室碳貿易代表團官員表示，英國碳交易企業重視中國碳市場，願意與中國合作者分享 […]
Introduction to the EU Floral Ecolabel
The European Union established its ecolabel system in 1992 and amended it in 2000. Regulation EC 1980/2000, adopted by the European Parliament and the Council, expanded the product scope to include all consumer products (excluding food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals) and services. The EU ecolabel's evaluation standards are drafted by the European Environment Labelling Authority (EUEB) and approved by the European Commission. EUEB members include ecolabeling bodies from member states, environmental NGOs, consumer associations, business associations, and representatives of SMEs.
Obama: The New Energy Economy – America Cannot Lose
美國總統歐巴馬3日公布重振美國生質燃料(biofuel)生產的新策略，並誓言絕不會讓中國等國家在建立新能源經濟 […]
International companies begin piloting product carbon footprint standards
包括大型公司在內共60家國際企業，於今年開始試行兩種計算產品及供應鏈溫室氣體排放量方法；而此二種計算產品溫室氣 […]