Articles Archive for January 2009
Announcement, Apple, Green Computing, Green Research »
Greenpeace, environmental campaign group based out of Netherlands, has a mild rap on the knuckle for all leading electronics manufacturers. In a recently published report (Complete link here and also check docstoc embed), Greenpeace found some progress compared to last year’s survey, but there is lot still needs to be done.
This year’s survey had companies scoring higher and more competitively than last year. We found that fewer products on the market contain PVC plastic and that fewer hazardous chemicals are being used in products in general. LED displays, which …
Green Computing, Green News, Venture Capital »
Khosla Ventures, venture firm of famous venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, has joined hands with Hawaiian Electric to promote Green Technologies. BioMass magazine, in web exclusive story, reports that with this aggreement .. companies will work with entrepreneurs and start-up companies developing clean technology with the goal of accelerating the commercialization of promising new products and services.
Nature of partnership is not fully defined and apparently this is structured as a MOU to explore common grounds. Khosla Ventures will share startup expertise and provide consulting services. Hawaiian Electric will get exposure to …

