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		<title>The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a little snippet for you, but an extremely important one&#8230;
We&#8217;re currently reading John Fagan&#8217;s excellent green handbook Managing4Good, a &#8220;guide to responsible and sustainable business&#8221; and we stumbled across this nugget of information in the quotation at the foot of page 27. In a case study of communications company BT the text in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Wind Farms</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So we&#8217;ve had Google Chrome, Google Buzz, Google Wave, Google Labs, Google Docs, Google Mail and now Google Wind Farms.
OK, not really, that last one we made up, but it might as well be real seeing as Google, the search giant, has invested $38.8 million in a wind farm (approximately £25.3 million). Apparently this is the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecosheet &#8211; Environmental Alternative to Plywood</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst listening to a Radio 4 podcast on the lack of lending by banks to SMEs, I came across the story of a firm called 2K Manufacturing. The broadcast was about the firm&#8217;s difficulty in securing a loan from a major UK bank in order to expand the production of their Ecosheet product; It was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Triodos Bank: Ethical Investing Increases</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was pleasing to see the news this morning that Triodos, the environmental &#38; social investment bank, are doing well.
According to Third Sector, the charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprise website, Triodos Bank has increased lending &#38; investment by 73% over the last year.
In 2008 Triodos Bank lent just over £200 million whilst in 2009 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleantech Tipped to be Highest Growth Area</title>
		<link>http://www.everythingsgonegreen.co.uk/2009/cleantech-tipped-to-be-highest-growth-area/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report today from Britain&#8217;s Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has tipped &#8220;Cleantech and renewables&#8230; to become two of the most important sectors of the economy.&#8221;
The encouraging news comes from a survey of British business leaders who have also tipped technology and media to be growth sectors in the UK over the next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scrappage Scheme for Greener Goods</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The car &#8220;scrappage scheme&#8221; (vehicle discount scheme) was introduced in the UK some months back to encourage people to trade in old cars for new.  Anyone owning a car aged 10 years or older can get a good discount, around £2000 or so, off a new vehicle.
Whilst the environmental credentials of such a scheme are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greenwash Day not Green Britain Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends, Britons, countrymen&#8230; lend me your ears.
Today, Friday 10th July 2009, is supposedly Green Britain Day. The concept has been thought up by French nuclear energy giants EDF.
However, as has been said , this whole concept is a complete sham because:

EDF are French not British.
EDF are not green because they are the world&#8217;s biggest corporate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Grid Calls for UK Energy Masterplan to meet Climate Change Challenge</title>
		<link>http://www.everythingsgonegreen.co.uk/2009/energy-masterplan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[National  Grid is taking an  energy and climate change leadership role in the UK and  calling for a national Masterplan to be developed to determine the route-map for  a low-carbon economy.
The company is seeking greater  Government, industry and consumer collaboration in order to meet the Government  targets of 80% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Less Profit or Less Waste?</title>
		<link>http://www.everythingsgonegreen.co.uk/2009/less-profit-or-less-waste/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because of the recession (yes we&#8217;re allowed to say that now) firms are apparently using less water according to the BBC news business story Recession hits Severn Trent sales.
Severn Trent Water supply water to the Midlands and Wales (as if there wasn&#8217;t enough water in Wales aye?) where industry has been hit hard by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Recycling Collapse</title>
		<link>http://www.everythingsgonegreen.co.uk/2009/global-recycling-collapse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 08:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gone Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s quite incredible that the recycling industry seems to have collapsed.
A story on the UK TV news brought the matter to my attention with a company in the North East of the country having to rent vast warehouse space to store the unused and unwanted paper &#038; cardboard they collected for recycling.
I then stumbled across [...]]]></description>
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