The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and IBM are initiating an effort in partnership with Nokia, Pitney Bowes, and Sony have come together to help the environment, unleashing dozens of innovative, environmentally responsible patents to the public domain. The pledged portfolio, dubbed the "Eco-Patent Commons," is available on a dedicated, public Web site hosted by the WBCSD (http://www.wbcsd.org/web/epc).
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Video: Firms Join To Offer Eco-Patent Commons
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Submitted by EPTV on Tue, 2008-01-15 16:23. | Tags: technology | chemicals | cleansers | companies | corporate responsibility | environment | green | IBM | Nokia | packaging | patents | pitney bowes | sony | sustainability | video
Sales of Green, Natural Cleansers up 23%
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With rising concerns over antibiotic resistance and toxic chemical fumes in the home, the market for natural alternatives is booming. Now big name players are rushing into the game. Is that a good thing?
Submitted by socialpyramid on Mon, 2007-11-26 14:32. | Tags: health | chemicals | cleaning products | cleansers | green business | green cleaning | green marketing | home care | home cleaning | natural cleaning
