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Dow Jones rates Panasonic in “best of class” leaders

panasonicau — Fri, 04 Oct 2013 00:46:03 +0000

Here at Panasonic, we make the environment central to all of our business activities in the belief that living in harmony with the global environment is everyone’s responsibility. It’s a philosophy inherited from our company’s founder Konosuke Matsushita and one that is so important that we aim to be the […]

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Melbourne school students make their own batteries

panasonicau — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 23:59:02 +0000

Between 11th and 17th September, representatives from the Panasonic household battery division in Japan visited several schools in Melbourne to conduct educational workshops where children were taught how to make their own batteries and LED Neck Lights. The project encompassed 16 events in 5 schools and reached over 1000 students […]

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Panasonic, ranked 4th in Best Global Green Brands 2013, becomes the world’s greenest techie

panasonicau — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 01:57:07 +0000

“For future generations, Panasonic aims to become the No.1 Green Innovation Company in the Electronics Industry.”

At Panasonic, our eco pledge is more than just a tagline; it’s a harmonious way of life that we take very seriously. Panasonic was founded based on the philosophy of contributing to progress in […]

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The Adventure For Change team are ready to explore

panasonicau — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:27:43 +0000

Dr Dean Miller and the Adventure For Change Team are currently on a two month expedition on the Eastern Coast of Greenland high in the Arctic to explore, research and document the environment and the wildlife and people that call this remote area home. As the average temperature is -25 […]

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100,000 children educated in eco learning in Europe

panasonicau — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 03:11:49 +0000

The Panasonic Europe kids school “eco learning” initiative is an environmental education program, providing teaching materials for primary school teachers. The aim is to introduce lessons about climate change, biodiversity and other eco-related topics for children aged between 7 and 11.

Panasonic Europe had pledged to educate 100,000 children on […]

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Panasonic Named in 2011 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World

panasonicau — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:32:04 +0000

Panasonic made the seventh annual list of the world’s 100 most sustainable companies as it earned high marks for integrating sustainability challenges into its business strategy.

Osaka, Japan – Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has been named in the 2011 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World, one […]

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Introducing new Panasonic Washing Machine with ECONAVI technology

panasonicau — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:34:14 +0000

Panasonic Australia will begin introducing products that can actively monitor and adjust environmental performance in real-time.

The first of these products to be launched, a front loader washing machine, features the company’s new ecological navigation (ECONAVI) technology. Other ECONAVI products are scheduled for release throughout the year.

ECONAVI uses sensors […]

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Exclusive eco ideas Q&A with Professor Tim Flannery

panasonicau — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:50:43 +0000

We are pleased to announce that internationally acclaimed scientist, explorer and conservationist, Professor Tim Flannery will be accepting your questions on green related issues, right here on the blog!

The Panasonic Chair in Environmental Sustainability was instated as result of Panasonic Australia’s support of Macquarie University’s commitment to climate risk […]

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Green enthusiasm fades as shoppers get closer to counter, Panasonic research shows

panasonicau — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:20:56 +0000

Australian shoppers’ green intentions largely fade by the time they reach the cash register, according to a study released today by Macquarie University.

The study, commissioned as part of the Panasonic Chair in Environmental Sustainability initiative, found there is a weak link between intent to purchase eco-friendly products and […]

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