Baxter Offsets 100% Of Headquarters’ Electricity

In a keynote address today at the 2007 Ceres Conference in Boston, Baxter Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert L. Parkinson, ...

Green Movement Turns ‘Mainstream’ For Corporate America

Corporate America's embrace of the green movement is no longer just for free-spirited maverick companies. Mainstream giants in markets spanning consumer products, ...

Ecolab Releases 2006 Sustainability Report

Ecolab has published its 2006 Sustainability Report. According to Ecolab, 2006 highlights include: Research and development from solid formulations to packaging and ...

Premier Launches Green Best Practices Web Site

The Premier Safety Institute has launched, Green Corner, a Website that showcases hospital and supplier success stories on green initiatives. "'Green Corner' provides ...

Green Marketers To Get Discovery Channel Dedicated to Green Topics

Discovery Channel is launching the first-ever 24-hour TV network dedicated solely to green lifestyle programming. The initiative, launching next year, includes a ...

Corporate America’s Love Affair with Green Power More Than PR Fluff

A recent CNNMoney.com article asks, how much of recent corporate renewable energy annoucements are PR fluff? "It's 98 percent real and 2 ...

Premier Integrates EPEAT Ratings Into Hospital Contract Process

Premier healthcare alliance's supply chain unit, Purchasing Partners, has signed group contracts for computers and electronic devices from Dell and Gateway ...

Hospital’s Clean Diesel Zone to Cover Vendors

Last year, Portland-area hospitals received a $250,000 grant from the EPA through the Oregon Clean Diesel Initiative (PDF) to establish a "clean diesel" ...

Tool Gives Colleges Environmental Compliance Edge

Colleges and universities nationwide are getting a new learning tool in the form of a compliance assistance center that will help them ...