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Current Feature Stories
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Taking on the energy challenge @ work - November 2008
Shell Peru shows that it is really possible to make a difference. In one year they produced 3 tonnes less CO 2, saved 10 trees and 50,000 litres of water! MORE
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Latest Stories
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On the mend at Shell sponsored wildlife ward - November 2008
As a core sponsor of Massey University's wildlife ward, Shell New Zealand's contributions help to provide the resources to care for injured wildlife, including many native and endangered New Zealand birds. MORE
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October Stories
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Dispelling the myths about carbon capture - October 2008
Carbon dioxide (CO2), so often vilified by media reports headlining the perils of global warming, doesn't have to play the villain. MORE
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Kalari wins the Australian Freight Environmental Award - October 2008
Shell Logistics is celebrating the 'Australian Freight Environmental Award' win by Kalari, whose drivers have been delivering from the Geelong Refinery and Newport Terminal on behalf of Shell Logistics for the past 10 years. MORE
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New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme passed into law - October 2008
On September 28 2008, legislation establishing New Zealand's emissions trading scheme (ETS) was passed into law. The legislation will impact Shell New Zealand's upstream and downstream operations. MORE
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Shell New Zealand helps train drivers save 2.7 million litres of fuel - October 2008
New Zealand Energy Minister, Hon David Parker, recently congratulated KiwiRail train drivers for the savings they have achieved relating to the company's KiwiRail's Fuel Saver scheme, a programme supported by Shell New Zealand. MORE
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Shell's Fuel Economy Initiative Starts With Staff - October 2008
In Hong Kong, Shell's staff volunteers offered free fuel economy check-ups for customers' cars at six fuel stations on Fuel Economy Day on August 30, 2008. MORE
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September
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ETS webchat attracts worldwide audience - September 2008
On September 10 2008, Shell Group Climate Changer Advisor, David Hone discussed the emissions trading system in a live Shell Dialogues webchat. MORE
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Oil Sands: Environmental risk or better blueprint? - September 2008
How can Shell use fine words like 'sustainability' and 'responsible energy' and still be investing so much money in exploiting hydrocarbons in Oil Sands in Canada? MORE
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Shell responds to CPRS Green Paper - September 2008
Shell submitted a formal response to the Australian government's Green Paper on the Carbon pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) on September 10, 2008. MORE
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UPDATE: Meeting the Energy Challenge @ Work in Oceania - September 2008
Last month in Shell World Oceania, we told you how Shell is addressing “the energy challenge” in our corporate sector, globally. This month we look at how Shell's commercial and office employees throughout Australia and New Zealand are doing their part in helping to reduce their carbon footprint. MORE
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August
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CO2: from threat to opportunity - August 2008
At Shell Business Week recently, the energy challenge was a big area of discussion and, as part of the Downstream session, leaders discussed an exciting new programme to help address it. MORE
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Emissions Trading in Australia - August 2008
On July 16, 2008, the Australian Government released its Green Paper on the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS). The scheme is aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases1 in Australia and is the Governments preferred way for Australia to participate in helping the world tackle climate change. It is proposed to commence in 2010. MORE
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EPA showcases Geelong Refinery Best Practice - August 2008
Shell's Geelong Refinery has made a presentation for the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to showcase how it responded to a new Victorian Government regulatory programme to help businesses to reduce water, energy and waste generation. MORE
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Paradise maintained: selling fuel on Boracay Island - August 2008
Shell's new retail site on Boracay Island in the Philippines has improved life for Boracay's motorists, while helping to protect the island's fragile ecosystem. MORE
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Waste not in Wellington - August 2008
Shell Wellington office has introduced a new waste management system that aims to reduce the amount of landfill waste generated by their office. MORE
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Women Network in Geelong - August 2008
Victoria Nicholson, Environmental Technologist at Shell's Geelong Refinery was keynote speaker when the Geelong Women's Network joined with Melbourne's Women in Engineering Network (WIE) on June 19, 2008. MORE
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