REACH resources. The main site for this emerging regulation: http://
ec.europa.eu/environment/chemicals/reach/reach_
intro.htm
Independent Liquid Terminals Association. An informative page on
REACH by an organization whose members are affected by the legisla-
tion: http://www.ilta.org/LegislativeandRegulatory/Reach/
Reachinfo.htm
Information on GHS, Globally Harmonized System of Classification and
Labelling of Chemicals, a UN initiative to standardize definitions of
hazardous chemicals: http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/ghs/
ghs_welcome_e.html
GHS and OSHA’s HCS compared by OSHA: http://www.osha.gov/dsg/
hazcom/GHSOSHAComparison.html
Earth Policy Institute, with information from author Lester R. Brown:
http://www.earth-policy.org
Wikis.....................................................................................................
Check out SAP’s Green 2.0 wiki:
https://wiki.sdn.sap.com/wiki/x/FOQ
Articles.................................................................................................
Take a look at the following articles about companies going green:
An article about the greening of Wal-Mart. “Soft soap?” by Jonathan
Birchall, Financial Times, 9 September 2007: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/
fcb62b30-5eff-11dc-837c-0000779fd2ac.html
Wal-Mart pushes suppliers to ‘go green’ Company uses business-as-usual
tactics to drive environmental agenda: (www.msnbc.msn.com/id/
18056716/)
A look at going green in the hotel industry. This article is one in a series
of related articles. “Are There Good Business Reasons To Go Green?”
by Arthur B. Weissman, Ph.D., President and CEO, Green Seal, Inc.: http://www.
hotelexecutive.com/bus_rev/pub/002/132.asp
“Why it pays for firms to go green. Small firms can worry about the
potential extra cost of being more environmentally friendly.” BBC News,
Dr. Martin Gibson, President of Envirowise: http://news.bbc.co.uk/
1/hi/business/6658677.stm
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