Environmental Conservation
Sustainable Brands 2010 – Relan
Just means interviews Tom Schaeppi of Relan Bags on how Relan helps companies ...
US Largest Carbon Credit Buyer in 2009
The U.S. was the largest buyer of voluntary carbon credits last year, according to a new report released by Ecosystem Marketplace and Bloomberg New ...
Roundup – Apple’s Solar iPhone, UK, CDC, Carbon Calculators
Apple Patents Solar iPhone
Inhabitat
CDC Invests $50m in Sustainable Forestry
New Energy World Network
Who Will Pay for UK’s Green Economy?
BBC
It’s Not Easy Being Clean
Control Global
Building Insulation for Sustainable ...
Enterprise Sets Goal to Reduce Energy Use, Costs 20% by 2015
Enterprise Holdings, which operates Alamo Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and National Car Rental brands, has made a commitment to reduce both energy use and ...
Hohm Scores For Bill Gates, Al Gore – MSFT Unveils ‘Hohm Score’
Microsoft is looking to gain national attention for Hohm, which it introduced last summer. It's unveiled Hohm Score, an online tool that estimates ...
U.S. Groups Push to End Deforestation, Improve Biz
U.S. farm and forest products groups are pressuring Congress to protect tropical rain forests with a new report on the economic effects of deforestation. ...
Canadian Forest Industry Signs Conservation Agreement
Twenty-one members of Canada’s forest industry signed an agreement suspending new logging on almost 29 million hectares of the Boreal Forest, according to an announcement yesterday. The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement, made with ...
Nestle Quits Sinar Mas after Greenpeace Campaign
Nestle announced it will cease buying palm oil from suppliers linked to deforestation after a two month campaign by Greenpeace.
The campaign highlighted Nestle’s relationship with the Sinar ...
Ford Highlights Volunteer Efforts
Ford Motor Company highlighted its volunteer efforts Friday with the announcement that 600 company employees and retirees would spend the day ...
Hospitals Can Cut Energy Use 60% by Redesigning their Energy Systems
Hospitals, which account for four percent of all energy consumed in the U.S., can achieve a 60 percent reduction in energy utility use by redesigning ...
Dole Revamps Corporate Responsibility Office to Reflect New Initiatives
Dole Food Company has created a new Office of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability that will drive the company's global environmental initiatives at company-owned farms. The ...
U.S. Offices Lag in Efficiency, Conservation
U.S. office buildings are not keeping pace with building automation, leading to lost productivity and added costs, according to a survey of U.S. office workers ...
Cultural Sustainability in Residential Architecture
Green is over. Green wants to embrace everything and everyone wants to embrace green. But when a definition becomes so ...
Energy and Water Efficiency Efforts Save Vineyard $42,500 Annually
One year after attending a Climate Smart seminar that helps businesses measure their carbon footprint and implement strategies for reducing emissions, Tinhorn Creek Vineyards is carbon ...
Record 63.4% of U.S. Paper Recovered for Recycling in 2009
The highest proportion of paper ever recovered for recycling in the U.S. showed that efforts by corporations to recycle paper paid dividends in 2009, according ...
Cisco HQ Reduces Water Use by 42 million gallons
Cisco's water conservation measures have reduced the network equipment giant's water consumption at its San Jose, Calif., campus headquarters by about 42 million gallons annually, or ...
eBay, Starbucks Launch Green Marketing Efforts Around Rainforest
eBay has launched two green initiatives aimed at positioning itself as a conservationist in the eyes of consumers. The online marketplace has unveiled a new ...
Florida Governor Proposes $2.1B for Clean Energy, Water
New Sierra Club Chief has Record of ‘Environmental Agitation’ Toward Corporations
While Greenpeace has been the 800-pound gorilla in pressuring corporations to do right by the environment, the Sierra Club may be stepping up its ...
CA’s Sonoma County Requires Water-efficient Landscaping
New or revised landscaping at commercial buildings in California's Sonoma County will have to adhere to strict new water efficiency rules, reports the North Bay ...
Texas Instruments Sustainability Report: Normalized Emissions Jump 23%
