by TSC Webmaster | Aug 2, 2011 | News
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached an agreement with Chevron USA Inc. to investigate radium-contaminated soil at the Mariano Lake Mine site, a former uranium mine located on the Navajo Nation near Gallup, New Mexico. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 1, 2011 | News
The Social Metrics subcommittee has completed the “Principles and Framework for Social Responsibility Reporting” document, which provides a common framework for all social metrics development across TSC. The framework seeks to integrate two major social...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 1, 2011 | News
The Electronics Sector has been busy for the past few weeks. Below are a few high-level updates on recent accomplishments and work moving forward. Laptop PCLCA and Indicators approved for independent panel and TSC membership review Added Calculator to recyclability...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 1, 2011 | News
Thomas “TC” Redd, manager of the Consumer Science Working Group at The Sustainability Consortium, will be participating in an expert panel on “eco-babble” and consumer-facing communication. The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Grocery...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 1, 2011 | News
Level 2 SMRS Prototype Ballots The Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector has moved the PCLCA and PCR prototype documents for the three product categories to the next stage of the Level 2 SMRS process; external review panel. Everyone, the Product Committees,...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 1, 2011 | News
Nestlé Brazil to launch milk in Tetra Pak packages with caps using green polyethylene. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 1, 2011 | News
Biofuels Digest recognizes Waste Management for investing and deploying new technologies to recover value from waste. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 29, 2011 | News
Members from The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) have approved their first round of life cycle assessments and rules for calculating environmental footprints for seven different product categories: laptop computers, laundry detergent, orange juice, showering products,...
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 29, 2011 | News
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star program announced the top contenders at the midpoint of the 2011 National Building Competition: Battle of the Buildings. The list of top contenders identifies the leaders with the greatest percent...
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 29, 2011 | News
Alcoa Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundations in the U.S., announced that it has elected four new members to its board of directors. Read More