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environmental Strategist, between the lines: First off, I want to point out that it is very rare when I will use information or comment on climate change because to me there are to many variables for our experts to understand. Is the earth warming up? Since the last ice age came to an end in…

environmental Strategist between the lines: I held off sending the following article so we could all get past tax time. The following competitive environmental intelligence is one I have been following for some time and it is only a matter of time before we see this trend spreading across the United States. If you get…

environmental Strategist, between the lines: This is part of Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) and you and your clients will be seeing a lot more of EPP. environmental Strategist has been reporting for years on EPP such as one that is quite common now, Energy Star. Energy Star is for appliances (clothes washers and dryers, dish…

How companies are driving down the impacts of shipping By Joel Makower 23 May 2006 We all know that planes, trains, and automobiles use gobs of fuel and spew mega-gobs of greenhouse gases and other pollutants into the atmosphere — and that makes freight transport a particularly dirty business. The environmental impacts of shipping goods…

environmental Strategist, between the lines: As we all know the press likes to sensationalize and to do this they generally like to report on big companies. I like this competitive intelligence because it points out how small businesses with a proactive strategy can benefit. I know that 75% of the earths surface is covered in…

www.estrategist.com is proud to offer the following competitive environmental intelligenc: environmental Strategist, between the lines: There are those in business who like to create what they see as job security by portraying the functions they perform as only being able to be accomplished due to their expertise. Environmental risk management/insurance has long had that stigma…

I offer the following competitive environmental intelligence supplied by AIG environmental. AIG Environmental®‘s Joe Boren Slated for a Panel Discussion at RIMS 2006 to Address the Impact of FIN 47 on Corporate Environmental Disclosure Practices Joe Boren, Chairman & CEO of AIG Environmental® will participate on a panel at the RIMS conference in Hawaii entitled…

State of Michigan: R 29.2163d Surety bond, Rule 63.d Section 280.98 is amended as follows: Section 280.98. (a) An owncr or operator may satisfy the requirements of section 280.93 by obtaining a surety bond that conforms to the requirements of this section. The surety company issuing the bond shall be among the companies listed as…

Competitive environmental intelligence from www.estrategist.com on Underground Storage Tanks (UST’s) financial assurance Margaret Catalano, of Allied Insurance Managers in Rochester Hills, Michigan and I were strategizing on the current status of the financial assurance bond market for UST’s in the state of Michigan for one of her clients. (Note: I say the state of Michigan…

environmental Strategist, between the lines: As this article points out, environmental information is competitive intelligence that businesses need to survive in today’s business environment. While this article addresses issues that impact larger businesses, we know from experience that it will also have an impact upon smaller businesses as time goes on. The real driver behind…