Environmental Awards
Environmental awards are given out by Government agencies such as the EPA and private corporations each year. These awards recognize innovations that lead to greater sustainability and energy efficiency. Examples of the awards include the EPA’s Energy Star Combined Heat and Power (CHP) award, the EPA’s National Building Competition Award, Platts Global Energy Awards, the award for the GE ecomagination challenge: Powering the Grid.
Pfizer Discusses its Strategic Plant Restructuring & Energy Master Plan
Michael Becker, Director, Engineering, Pfizer Manufacturing Germany GmbH talks to Pharmaceutical Processing's Editor In Chief Mike Auerbach during ...
Johnson Controls Tops CR’s Best Corporate Citizen List
Johnson Controls, Campbell Soup, IBM, Bristol-Meyers Squibb and Mattel are the top five companies in Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 2011 “100 Best Corporate Citizens List.”
Overall performance ...
Arch Coal Wins Reclamation Awards
The mining company at the center of an EPA permitting dispute has won two West Virginia state awards for environmental care.
The West Virginia ...
IBM, Intel, Pepsi Top Ethics Rankings
IBM, Intel and PepsiCo have topped rankings of companies with the most ethical reputations.
The EthicalQuote rankings by Swiss company Covalence score 581 companies in ...
Ski Resorts Get Grades for Environmental Practices
The big ski resort that is involved in serious real-estate development and the local ski area that is involved in “uphill transportation” leave quite different ...
Climate Counts’ Rankings Improve 14%
The average climate commitment score of 90 top companies improved 14 percent year-on-year in rankings by a non-profit organization.
Nike came out on top for the ...
Tesco Among 2010 Platts Global Energy Award Winners
Alter NRG, Baltimore Gas & Electric, Tesco, Sunvia and Green Gas and took honors in 2010's Platts Global Energy Awards.
Energy Efficiency Program of ...
GE Awards Five ‘Powering the Grid’ Innovation Winners
GE has announced the five innovation award winners of its $200 million open innovation challenge, the "GE ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid." Each winner earned ...
Cargill, Cisco, DHL, Timberland among Green Supply Chain Winners
Cargill, Cisco, DHL, and Timberland are among a host of companies that have earned the Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Green Supply Chain Award. The ...
Four Facilities with CHP Systems Earn EPA Accolades for Energy Savings
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing four facilities with the Energy Star Combined Heat and Power (CHP) award for using innovative techniques to ...
UNC Tops EPA’s First National Building Competition
Morrison Residence Hall at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has won the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's first National Building Competition, followed ...
LEED Roundup: Schneider, SKF, Legg Mason, MasterCard, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Here’s the latest roundup of some of the most recent businesses and office buildings that have earned the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy ...
PricewaterhouseCoopers Leads Top Green-IT User Ranking
PricewaterhouseCoopers tops Computerworld's third annual ranking of Top Green-IT users in part by cutting its carbon footprint 20 percent in two years.
Computerworld's Top ...
APS, Sundance Square, Pacific Power Recognized as Green Power PR Leaders
The Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) has recognized Arizona Public Service (APS), Sundance Square, Pacific Power and Rocky Mountain Power, and Thor Hinckley at ...
Kohl’s, Motorola, TD Bank, Whole Foods Named as EPA Green Power Partners of the Year
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the winners of the agency's 10th annual Green Power Leadership awards that honor 18 Green Power ...
Dell, HP, IBM, J&J, Intel Top Newsweek’s Green Rankings
Dell, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Johnson & Johnson and Intel are the top five leaders in Newsweek's environmental ranking of the 500 largest U.S. companies. These ...
Cascade, Moen, Lowe’s Earn WaterSense Partner of the Year
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named three organizations and one individual as WaterSense Partners of the Year for their efforts in promoting water ...
20 Cities, Counties Meet Sustainability Milestones
The ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability USA have announced that 20 cities and counties achieved significant milestones in reducing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions based on ...
Vanguard,Coca-Cola, KFC Top Greener Package Awards
Corrugated converter Vanguard Packaging topped Summit Publishing's second annual Greener Package Awards for packaging sustainability, earning both the Beyond the Package Award and Innovator ...
Duke Energy Center, Iowa College Top Siemens’ Smartest Buildings in America Challenge
Duke Energy Center, Charlotte, N.C., and the Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge, Iowa, were named the Grand Prize winners of Siemens Industry's inaugural ...
Tesco Tackles Food Waste with Ethylene-Absorbing Strips
