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Parting Thoughts on Sustainability from Doha

Feb 08, 2012 No Comments by

Qatar has its challenges. The world’s wealthiest country has the highest per capita carbon footprint. Its environment is degrading at a rapid pace. Hence opportunities abound.

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Leon Kaye Moderating Panel at Sustainable Leaders Forum 2012, Dubai, February 15

Feb 01, 2012 1 Comment by

On February 15 at the Al Marooj Rotana in Dubai, I will moderate a panel of sustainability and corporate responsibility leaders at the Sustainable Leaders Forum.

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From Detroit to Doha, Citizens Are Building a Greener Economy

Jan 29, 2012 1 Comment by

This article, submitted for the United Nations World Environment Day blogging competition, covers how two very different cities with yet intertwined fates, Detroit and Doha, boast citizens building a new green economy.

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GreenGoPost.com Arrives in the Gulf Coast and Middle East

Jan 23, 2012 3 Comments by

I am excited to announce that I am on my way, for the first time, to Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the Gulf region. I’m looking forward to meeting sustainability professionals!

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GRI Trailblazing Through Southern California Next Week

Jan 20, 2012 No Comments by

Southern California businesses, NGOs and civil servants will have the opportunity to learn more about GRI next week at VerdeXchange and an NACD meeting.

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The New GM: New Fuels, Less Waste, More Involvement with Detroit

Jan 13, 2012 No Comments by

GM has turned a corner, and the company is improving its performance at many levels from water stewardship, its supply chain management and overall design process.

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Panasonic, Samsung Among Companies Pitching Green Products at CES

Jan 13, 2012 1 Comment by

Within the cavernous halls at CES 2012 were plenty of energy efficient, “green” and eco-friendly products along with OLED and smart TVs. Panasonic and Samsung led the pack.

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Catch Leon Kaye’s Talk with Ed Begley Jr. Tuesday 11:45am PST at CES

Jan 09, 2012 No Comments by

Leon Kaye will have a chat with Ed Begley, Jr. tomorrow, Tuesday January 10, at 11:45am PST from Panasonic’s booth at the CES 2012 in Las Vegas.

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Qatar’s Oil & Gas Sector Pledges Commitment to Sustainability

Jan 08, 2012 No Comments by

Can one of the most important energy companies in the world succeed in sustainable development? Qatargas appears to be far ahead of other companies within its sector.

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Motel 6: Sustainability Means We’ll No Longer Leave the Light on For You

Jan 05, 2012 1 Comment by

Accor, a leading hotel chain that owns a bevy of chains including Motel 6, is ramping up their corporate social responsibility efforts. Employee engagement and water stewardship are among the initiatives.

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