ST-2.2 Corporate Initiatives
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CURB: Climate Action for Urban SustainabilityDuring Climate Week NYC in September 2016, the World Bank, together with C40 Cities, the Compact of Mayors, and other partners, launched a new planning tool called “CURB: Climate Action for Urban Sustainability,” which can help address some of these issue
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Clean Energy Solutions Center“The Clean Energy Solutions Center helps governments design and adopt policies and programs that support the deployment of clean energy technologies.
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Prince Rupert Port Authority Green Wave Environmental Stewardship ProgramCanada - The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) recently launched its Green Wave, an environmental stewardship program. The program rewards companies that have implemented sustainable shipping practices through a variety of incentives. The Green Wave pro
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FedEx Adds More Than 4,000 New, Fuel Efficient VehiclesJapan, United States - In 2000, as passenger hybrid cars were just beginning to grow in popularity, FedEx teamed with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) on an ambitious project to make the standard delivery truck more environmentally friendly.
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Rubber-Tire Gantry (RTG) Crane Electric ConversionThailand - APM Terminals’ program to convert Rubber-Tire Gantry (RTG) cranes from diesel to electric power announced a year ago has taken another major step forward with the signing of a $1.3 million USD contract with German-based Conductix-Wampfler for t
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San Francisco Bay Area Green Ports InitativeUnited States - Emissions from the ports around San Francisco Bay contribute to air pollution levels that exceed State and federal air quality standards, leading to unacceptable levels of health risk in the surrounding communities. Diesel particulate matt