<p>Working towards the goals of offsetting greenhouse gas emissions and promoting effective use of the Earth's resources, Nautilus Solar and Konica Minolta recently launched "Project Sunway," a 967,000-kWh solar energy system installed in the parking lots of Konica Minolta's headquarters in Ramsey.</p><p>PHOTO COURTESY OF KONICA MINOLTA</p><p>Konica Minolta recently launched 'Project Sunway' at its Ramsey headquarters with the installation of a 967,000-kWh solar energy system in its parking lots. The company has partnered with Nautilus Solar to accomplish its objective of offsetting greenhouse gas emissions and promoting effective use of the Earth's resources.</p><p>The goal of the joint venture is to provide an alternative energy source to the Konica Minolta offices and promote corporate sustainability efforts. Nautilus Solar will be the owner and provider of a photovoltaic system comprised of carport canopies supporting approximately 3,498 240-watt solar panels. Project Sunway will produce 15-18 percent of the energy needs for the buildings. Based on standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, this project will offset the CO2 emissions from 132 passenger vehicles, or the electricity used by 84 homes per year.</p><p><a href="http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/announcements/228127771_Konica_Minolta_and_Nautilus_Solar_launch_Project_Sunway_.html">Keep reading...</a></p>