Posts Tagged ‘Adoption’

Green tech can turn waste into cash: NGO

KOTA KINABALU : Green technology that turns wastes into value can be a second source of Gross Domestic Growth (GDP) growth, according to a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that promotes green purchasing and adoption of sustainable consumption and production methodologies.


Green bin use at about 40% in Ottawa

Ottawa's green bin program has helped the city divert almost 5,000 tonnes of organic material from landfills since January, but a city official says adoption of the program remains slow in some areas.


eBilling: Carrier Challenges to New EBilling Software Adoption

While most companies and individual consumers alike are turning more to eBilling as their bill presentment and payment avenue of choice, that doesn�t mean there aren�t challenges to getting people to adopt an eBilling platform. Most barriers to entry in the past had been based on customer demand. That�s not really the case any longer, but there are still issues that eBilling platform providers face. First, carrier adoption is a big barrier to entry in the sale of an eBilling platform. It is di


Study Quantifies Carbon Mitigation of Green Roofs

Extensive adoption of green roofs in a million-person city could capture 55,000 tons of CO2 annually, according to a two-year study from Michigan State University. Prior to this study, there had been no major analytics conducted on the true impact of green roofs, according to a press release from MSU. Using sedum, a plant that has been [...]


FCC announces participants in national broadband plan workshops week of Aug 31

This week the Federal Communications Commission’s staff will hold workshops for the development of a National Broadband Plan. They will explore the following topics: · State and local governments that have proactively addressed broadband deployment and adoption (Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.) · Benchmarks for evaluating the dimensions of broadband across geographic areas and across time (Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.) · Big ideas with the potential to change the Internet (Thursday at


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