Company has goal of 100 new DD Green certified restaurants by year-end 2016

The World Environment Center (WEC) is pleased to announce that its 31st Annual Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development will be awarded to SC Johnson. The company is being recognized for its comprehensive, company-wide focus on sustainability and transparency initiatives, capped off by its rigorous "Greenlist process" to improve product ingredients. SC Johnson will accept the Gold Medal Award on Thursday, May 14, 2015, during the Gold Medal Presentation Ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Iggesund has embarked on a substantial initiative to reduce its environmental impact, which is now being recognized the world over. In October, the Pulp & Paper Industry (PPI) presented Iggesund with its "Bio Strategy of the Year" award based on an extensive investment program to reduce fossil carbon emissions.

Laser un-printers that can remove toner from scrap paper so that it can be used again may be coming to an office near you in the future, results from a new Cambridge study show.

Technology developed at the University of Cambridge lies at the heart of a commercial process that can turn toothpaste tubes and drinks pouches into both aluminium and fuel in just three minutes.

"Climate action, energy security, innovation and bioeconomy are all linked to the opportunities of sustainable biofuels"

UPM and WWF Finland have engaged in a dialogue on the status of wood-based liquid biofuels in Finland and present a list of joint measures to be carried out to promote sustainability.

"Our aim is maximum availability with minimum use of energy and resources"

VITS International has joined Two Sides North America, the non-profit organization that promotes and encourages the responsible production, use and sustainability of print and paper.

VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), a leading, independent provider of laboratory products, services and solutions, announced the launch of its second major recycling solution for customers. VWR's garment recycling solution, "Gown Up, Give Back," will allow VWR's U.S. customers to recycle a variety of single-use garments purchased from VWR.

BIOREM Inc. (TSXV: BRM) ("Biorem" or "the Company") today announced that it has received a patent (US 8,772,015 B2) for its innovative biological air purification media. This green technology has passed laboratory and pilot testing and is now in full scale field trials. The media has been developed to meet very high levels of performance in a shorter residence time than ever before achieved using a biological process, and will open up new market opportunities for Biorem.

Introducing JOCO Reusable Glass Cups to the U.S. Market