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Principle 1 Waste Prevention

Amyris Biotechnologies Commericializing Biofuel

Applied Sustainability LCC: Making a business case for by-product synergy

AT&T Environment and Safety

Carroway Environmental Systems

Clarke: Transformation for environmental sustainability

Cook Composites and Polymers Co.

DaimlerChrysler - POEMAtec Alliance; Partnering for Mutual Success

Dow Chemical Company (A): The WRAP Program 

Dow Chemical Company: Innovation for Sustainability

Dunwell Industrial (Holdings) Limited

Empowering the Bottom of the Pyramid via Product Stewardship (Tetra Pak)

Esprit International

Expanding the Field: Nike’s World Shoe Project (A)

Green Rubber: The revolution of the rubber recycling business

Honda of American Manufacturing Inc: Lean Manufacturing and Environmental Management at Honda

Interface's Evergreen Services Agreement 

Method: Entrepreneurial Innovation, Environment, Health, and Sustainable Business

OQOQO: Socially conscious fashions

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals: Green chemistry innovation and business strategy

SC Johnson and the Greenlist Challenge

Sheaffer International's Boom Program

Sustainable Development at Shell (B)

Taino Construction Supplies: Managing innovation risks at an SME in a small, developing nation

Tennant Company: Can “chemical-free” be a pathway to competitive advantage?

Principle 2 Atom Economy

Principle 3 Less Hazardous Synthesis

Principle 4 Design Benign Chemicals

Principle 5 Benign Solvents and Auxilliaries

Principle 6 Design for Energy Efficiency

Applied Sustainability LCC: Making a business case for by-product synergy

Burt’s Bees: Leaving the Hive

Clarke: Transformation for environmental sustainability

Compact Fluorescent Bulbs: 15 years later

Dow Chemical Company: Innovation for Sustainability

Honda of American Manfacturing Inc: Lean Manufacturing and Environmental Management at Honda

Green Rubber: The revolution of the rubber recycling business

Interface's Evergreen Services Agreement 

KiOR: Catalyzing Green Energy

NatureWorks LLC: Green Chemistry's Contribution to Biotechnology, Innovation, Commercialization, and Strategic Positioning

Norsk Hydro ASA: Sustainable PVC at Hydro Polymers?

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals: Green Chemistry Innovation and Business Strategy

Taino Construction Supplies: Managing innovation risks at an SME in a small, developing nation

Tennant Company: Can “chemical-free” be a pathway to competitive advantage?

Principle 7 Renewable Feedstocks

Principle 8 Reduce Derivatives

Principle 9 Catalysis

Principle 10 Design for Degradation

Principle 11 Real-time Analysis for Pollution Prevention

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Principle 12 Inherently Benign Chemistry for Accident Prevention

 

 

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