Tag: Sustainability
Completion of Solar Rooftop Project
Atlantic Paper & Supply, a 75 year old Rhode Island company, recently completed a solar rooftop project after 2-1/2 years of planning and construction....
Amgen Women in Science: Leading the Way
Please join us for our forum with three women leaders at Amgen who share their insights and perspectives about career choices, overcoming barriers, advancing...
Innovation, Efficiency and Renewable Energy Pave Amgen’s Road to Sustainability
Amgen’s 2027 Environmental Sustainability Plan, also known as “The Road to Net Zero,” features ambitious targets on carbon emissions, water conservation and waste reductions....
New shop in Newport aims to help people reduce, reuse and...
Less than 6% of plastic waste is recycled, with a majority ending up in landfills, according to a report released in May by environmental...
Making Sustainability Work: The Road to Net Zero
Sustainability is often defined as conducting business in an ethical manner that yields long-term, sustainable benefits, meeting the needs of the present without compromising...
Vermont-based firm to study tourism impacts on Block Island
NEW SHOREHAM – The Block Island Tourism Council has contracted a firm to study societal and environmental impacts of tourism on Block Island.
The study,...
9 Ways Smart Cities Will Evolve to Shape the Future
The global market for smart cities is expected to attract $2.5 trillion in investments by 2025. Growth is projected to be driven in urban...
Five Questions With Ioannis Miaoulis
Ioannis Miaoulis | President, Roger Williams University
1. You have an academic and nonprofit background in science and engineering. What is Roger Williams University doing...
URI named a 2018 Green Ribbon School by U.S. Dept. of...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - The University of Rhode Island was named a Green Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education, the university announced Friday.
The...