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Lack of Eco-Clothing Hampers Sales

Lack of Eco-Clothing Hampers SalesConsumers would increase sustainable apparel purchasing if only they could find it, according to a survey by Ryan Partnership Chicago and Mambo Sprouts Marketing. Some ...

February 9, 2012

Mitsubishi Ends Honda’s 8-Year Reign on Green Car List

Mitsubishi Ends Honda’s 8-Year Reign on Green Car ListThe Mitsubishi i-MIEV has unseated the Honda Civic Natural Gas from its throne and become the first electric car in 12 years to ...

February 8, 2012

Google Jumps to 1st Place in Cool IT Climate Rankings

Google Jumps to 1st Place in Cool IT Climate RankingsGoogle has secured the top spot in Greenpeace's Cool IT Leaderboard, with 53 points, up from 47 points and fourth place in the rankings' last edition. The search giant is followed by Cisco – ...

February 8, 2012

North America Lags on Supplier Emission Cuts

North America Lags on Supplier Emission CutsNorth American suppliers are likely to fall behind in the race to capitalize on climate change opportunities, scoring a D average on emissions performance ...

February 1, 2012

EL Pro Office Depot Recycling Earnings up 37%; CO2 Down 11%

Office Depot Recycling Earnings up 37%; CO2 Down 11%In 2010 Office Depot earned $2.43 million from recycling, up 37% from 2009, according to its 2011 Corporate Citizenship Report. The company, which has ...

February 1, 2012

EL Pro Coke Improves Water Efficiency for 8th Straight Year

Coke Improves Water Efficiency for 8th Straight YearIn 2010, Coca-Cola improved its water use efficiency for the eighth consecutive year, with a ratio of 2.26 liters of water per liter of ...

January 31, 2012

Business Could Save $173m with Compressed Air Improvements

Business Could Save $173m with Compressed Air ImprovementsAir compressors present a variety of opportunities for saving energy, from leak reduction and air intake improvements, to maintenance, monitoring, specification and design, ...

January 27, 2012

More Companies Say Sustainability Needed to be Competitive

More Companies Say Sustainability Needed to be CompetitiveTwo-thirds of corporate leaders say management attention to and investment in sustainability rose from 2010 to 2011, according to a global study by MIT ...

January 26, 2012

Companies ‘Lagging’ on Carbon Accounting

Companies ‘Lagging’ on Carbon AccountingDespite looming deadlines for compliance with carbon regulations, most companies are still lagging in their comprehension of carbon accounting as a whole, according to ...

January 26, 2012

EL Pro Novo Nordisk Leads Corporate Knights Sustainability Rankings

Novo Nordisk Leads Corporate Knights Sustainability RankingsNovo Nordisk has topped Corporate Knights magazine's annual Global 100 rankings of leaders in sustainability. The Danish pharmaceuticals company was followed by Brazil’s Natura ...

January 25, 2012

EL Pro Honda NA Hits Another CO2 Goal, a Year Late

Honda NA Hits Another CO2 Goal, a Year LateLast year Honda met its 2010 goal of a 20 percent cut to CO2 from power equipment production, with a 27.2 percent drop from ...

January 24, 2012

CO2 to Stay Below 2005 Levels, U.S. to Wean Itself from Foreign Oil, EIA Predicts

CO2 to Stay Below 2005 Levels, U.S. to Wean Itself from Foreign Oil, EIA PredictsEnergy-related carbon dioxide emissions will remain below 2005 levels through 2035 as increased oil, natural gas and renewable energy production reduces U.S. reliance on ...

January 24, 2012

EL Pro Crown Holdings Cuts Direct GHGs 8%

Crown Holdings Cuts Direct GHGs 8%Crown Holdings, a leading supplier of cans and other metal packaging products to consumer marketing companies, cuts its direct greenhouse gas emissions by ...

January 23, 2012

IEA Lauds Energy Efficiency PPPs

IEA Lauds Energy Efficiency PPPsPublic private partnerships on energy efficiency projects are a good way to increase the pace of reduction of the energy intensity of an economy, ...

January 20, 2012

BP Predicts Small Future Role for Renewables

BP Predicts Small Future Role for RenewablesEnergy production by renewable sources will roughly quadruple by 2030, but the use of such energy will still only account for fraction of energy consumption, ...

January 19, 2012

EL Pro Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline; Company Plans to File Again

Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline; Company Plans to File AgainPresident Obama yesterday rejected the proposed $7 billion Keystone XL oil pipeline, but left the door open for backers TransCanada to submit a new ...

January 19, 2012

Routes Revealed for Natural Gas Highway

Routes Revealed for Natural Gas HighwayClean Energy Fuels Corp. has unveiled the route plan for the first stations in America's Natural Gas Highway, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) ...

January 13, 2012

Masdar Picks C3 Energy Software; Ecometrica Secures Funding

Masdar Picks C3 Energy Software; Ecometrica Secures FundingMasdar, Abu Dhabi's renewable energy company, is using C3 energy management technology to monitor energy production and consumption, water, transportation efficiency, waste production and recycling ...

January 13, 2012

Drop Research Into New Energy Sources and Improve Efficiency, Says ACEEE

Drop Research Into New Energy Sources and Improve Efficiency, Says ACEEEAmerica is thinking too small when it comes to energy efficiency, while also making the mistake of "crowding out" economically beneficial investments in energy ...

January 13, 2012

EL Pro GM Sets Energy, Carbon, Water Goals in First Report as New Firm

GM Sets Energy, Carbon, Water Goals in First Report as New FirmThe General Motors Company has committed to reduce its facilities' energy intensity and carbon intensity by 20 percent, and water intensity by 15 percent, ...

January 13, 2012