Tag Archives: transports

SMEs, Save Money By Going Green!

By VOICE OFFICE | Published: April 30, 2012

Resource Efficiency is the new buzzword.  With our limited amount of natural resources and with the astronomical level of extraction of non-renewable natural resources over the decades, our world is facing a future with less available and more expensive virgin materials.  Additionally, as we are in a time of peak oil (where production of oil [...]

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Food Matters: Distribution- a complex issue

By VOICE OFFICE | Published: November 23, 2009

Foods, once grown, picked and packaged are then flown all around the world. Different methods of transport vary greatly in their use of energy and subsequently the amounts of CO2 emitted. Air-freight, train and cargo ship are the most common ways to transport foods. Planes emit more greenhouse gases per mile than any other mode [...]

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