Here is what is going on in the world of WindMade™. You'll find the latest developments regarding wind energy and the WindMade™ movement.
WINDPOWER 2012 first North American event to be labelled WindMade (10 May 2012)
Vindenergi Danmark is official WindMade Cooporation Partner (25 April 2012)
UN Global Compact appoints WindMade Sustainability Partner of Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum (11 April 2012)
EWEA 2012 first ever event to be WindMade labeled (4 April 2012)
Leading global brands sign up for new WindMade™ label (18 November 2011)
WindMade reveals certification criteria for clean power company label (13 October 2011)
Global Wind Day: WindMade Standard Launched For Public Consultation (15 June 2011)
WindMade Appoints New CEO (1 June 2011)
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18/11/11Deutsche Bank and a handful of other global firms pledged on Friday to get at least 25 percent of their energy from wind. Companies including Deutsche Bank, the news service Bloomberg and the medical technology firm BD announced they would sign on to a new label, WindMade, which will designate companies that use wind energy.
Full articleAFP
20/11/11Motorola Mobility, Lego, Deutsche Bank and Bloomberg are among the first companies to sign up to use a new trademark to show that they source at least 25 per cent of their electricity from wind power.
Full article (subscription)Financial Times
21/11/11Deutsche Bank AG, Lego A/S and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. are among 15 companies from 15 industries are getting at least 25 percent of their electricity from wind, or have pledged to do so.
Full articleBloomberg Businessweek
25/08/11The label is backed by quantifiable standards and accounting methods to insure consumer transparency.
Green TalkGreen Talk
20/07/11Over the past fifty years consumers have been able to make purchase decisions guided by labels highlighting whether the product is tested on animals, contains CFCs, is recyclable or fair trade, and now WindMade is bringing energy source into the mix.
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14/07/11Chip giant Intel procured over 1,493 gigawatt-hours of renewable energy in 2010. That's according to a survey of over 1,000 companies that was conducted by Bloomberg New Energy Finance...
Intel, Whole Foods lead in green-power purchasingCNET News
16/06/11WindMade, created in the same vein as the famed trio of arrows in the universal recycling symbol, debuted in the U.S. at a ceremony in New York on Wednesday.
Los Angeles Times - EnvironmentLos Angeles Times
15/06/11Consumerism—perhaps more than any other factor—has driven the growth of green ideas and policies over the past decade.
Time Blog - EcocentricTIME
28/06/11The two studies addresses consumer demand, climate change and corporate energy transparency.
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30/06/11Morten Albaek, CMO of Vestas Wind Systems A/S, and David Walker, director of environmental sustainability at PepsiCo Inc., talk about companies making direct investments in wind..
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10/06/11Henrik Kuffner has been appointed as the first CEO of the newly created WindMade organisation. He took up his position on 1 June 2011..
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16/06/11A new consumer label called WindMade will in the coming months be introduced to consumers... MarketWatch's Sara Sjolin reports.
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16/06/11The wind-energy initiative will encourage companies to invest in wind energy and to display their eco-friendly credentials via the WindMade label.
Business & LeadershipBusiness & Leadership
15/06/11The proposed standard requires participating companies to source a minimum of 25 per cent of their electricity demand from wind power...
EONEON Business Wire
15/06/11Consumer product companies that want to mark their goods with the new "WindMade" label must source a minimum of 25% of their electricity from wind power.
Sustainable BusinessSustainable Business
15/06/11New York City, 15 June 2011: WindMade™, the first global consumer label for companies using wind energy...
Renewable Energy WorldRenewable Energy World
15/06/11WindMade, the first global consumer label for companies using wind energy, made its U.S. debut in New York City...
USA TodayUSA Today
15/06/11The wind power industry unveiled a new standard Wednesday that will qualify products to get its WindMade consumer logo.
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16/06/11Some eco labels have been useful marketing tools, such as for organic food, but will they work for clean power? The wind energy industry thinks so...
ReutersReuters
03/11/11The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today presented Morten Albæk, Vesatas Wind Systems, with the 2011 AWEA Award for Wind Energy Advocacy for this year's introduction of the WindMade™ label.
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19/01/11The event drawing the most buzz on day two of the World Future Energy Summit was certainly...
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19/01/11"Fairtrade", "Recycled" and "Not tested on animals" have a new bedfellow -- "WindMade"...
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20/01/11Ever wish you could know what kind of energy was used to make the products you buy? Well, now wind energy...
Read moreThe Huffington Post
27/01/11At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, today, there were panel discussions on financial refor...
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24/01/11Second in a series on sustainable wind energy, this column focuses on the new, independent not-for-profit...
Read moreThe Daily Beast28/01/11In the span of one week, the announcement for the first-ever wind energy label to help consumers identify...
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