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Surprise: Wireless Association says wireless good for environment
Tim Wilson

A report commissioned by CTIA – the Wireless Association, the international body representing the wireless telecommunications industry – has, not surprisingly, concluded that wireless technology delivers environmental benefits in almost every industry.

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Fujitsu gives Canada highest mark for green IT
Tim Wilson

The world’s leading economies are performing poorly on the green front, with Canada coming out on top on Fujitsu’s sustainability index with a score of 60.3 out of a hundred.

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Mahindra Satyam green lights Smart Grid Research and Innovation Center at the University of Waterloo
Anthony Gabryluk

Mahindra Satyam, a global consulting and IT services provider, has announced the development of Ontario’s first Smart Grid Research and Innovation Center (RIC) at the University of Waterloo.

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iControl Networks teams with Rogers for smart home monitoring
Anthony Gabryluk

iControl Networks, a provider of broadband home management, has announced that its OpenHome software platform is powering smart home monitoring from Rogers.

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Canadian consumers lack basic knowledge of energy consumption
Anthony Gabryluk

A global survey conducted by IBM, which includes data from Canada, has shown that there is a significant gap between what consumers currently know and what they need to know to reduce energy consumption.

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Ericsson shows how to save some CO2
Tim Wilson

Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson has come out with a case study modelling the emissions savings that Avea Mobile, a Turkish mobile operator, could make by using mobile location-based services with its field workers.

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Apple looks to solar panels
Tim Wilson

Apple is reportedly evaluating the use of solar panels for future products. According to a report from Digitimes, other companies like Samsung are also expressing interest.

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Oracle green lights environmental accounting and reporting
Anthony Gabryluk

As a direct result of Oracle Corporation’s acquisition of select intellectual property assets behind the GHG accounting software of the Australian company Ndevr, the enterprise software company has launched Environmental Accounting and Reporting and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Environmental Accounting and Reporting modules.

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Carbon management software and services on the rise
Tim Wilson

The global market for carbon management grew from US$384 million in 2009 to US$705 million in 2010 and is expected to reach US$1.3 billion in 2011, according to a report from cleantech market intelligence firm Pike Research.

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Canada’s cleantech industry is growing up
David Anderson

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has reported that eco-innovation can foster economic development and drive green growth.

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