Sustainable Opportunity

Honeywell Launches Third-Generation Film To Protect Solar Panels

Honeywell has introduced its most durable laminate film to date, designed to protect solar power panels from harsh environments while helping them maintain reliable power output over their 25-year lifespans. The product, PowerShield® 3W, is a cost-effective solar panel backsheet that helps protect the electrical circuits, preventing moisture from entering and keeping electrical charges within [...]

Posted on Thursday, May 17, 2012

Honeywell To Further Reduce Jet Engine Emissions With New HTF7000 Engine Combustor Upgrade

Honeywell has announced an upgrade to its HTF7000 turbofan engine that will simultaneously cut emissions and boost thrust without increasing engine size. SABER2, the new variant of Honeywell’s singular annular combustor for emissions reduction (SABER) currently available for the HTF engine family, will reduce drag and weight through improved aerodynamics and re-engineered fuel nozzles and [...]

Posted on Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Honeywell’s Environmental Responsibility Efforts Highlighted In 2012 Sustainability Report

The Business Roundtable (BRT) has released its 2012 Sustainability Report – titled Create, Grow, Sustain – which highlights the efforts of America's CEOs to create a more sustainable future. In the report, Dave Cote, Honeywell Chairman and CEO and Energy Environment Committee Chair of the BRT, explains how Honeywell’s solutions and technologies expand sustainable capacity [...]

Posted on Friday, April 27, 2012

Honeywell Smart Grid Program In California Receives Energy Project Of The Year Award

Honeywell announced that the company’s smart grid project with Custom Building Products won the “Energy Project of the Year” award from the Southern California Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). The Honeywell project provides Custom Building Products with precise control over how its Bell, Calif., manufacturing facility uses energy, enabling it to automatically [...]

Posted on Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Honeywell Utility Solutions Earns Hawaii Green Business Award

Honeywell Utility Solutions, part of the company’s Building Solutions business unit, was one of 15 companies and government agencies recently recognized by Governor Neil Abercrombie at the 2012 Hawaii Green Business Awards ceremony in Honolulu. Through the Hawaii Energy “Go Green” program, Honeywell helps Hawaii consumers qualify for incentives by installing solar water heaters [...]

Posted on Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Honeywell Meets Five-Year Sustainability Goals

Honeywell has successfully reduced greenhouse gas emissions by more than 30% and increased energy efficiency by more than 20% compared to its 2004 benchmark year. This effort was part of a five-year plan focused on internal operational improvements across the company. Honeywell has also reduced its hazardous waste generated per dollar of revenue by more [...]

Posted on Monday, April 2, 2012