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Ford Racks Up Another Environmental First

Ford has become the first automaker to join The Climate Registry. Ford recently became the first U.S. auto ...

China’s Plastic Bag Crackdown Is Windfall For Cloth Bag-Makers

As plastic bags litter China's countryside the government is putting the pressure on the manufacturers, good news for China's cloth bag industry....

IBM, GSK, Herman Miller See Healthy ROI From Green Purchasing

IBM, GlaxoSmithKline and Herman Miller have found a positive return-on-investment for environmentally friendly purchasing, purchasing.com reports. IBM takes ...

DuPont On Sustainable Packaging

Jonathan Cohen from DuPont explains the aims of his company in developing sustainable solutions for the packaging industry. DuPont recently announced ...

NAM, ACCF: Lieberman-Warner Bill Will Cost U.S. Big

The conclusions of a report released in March and conducted by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and ...

Large Emitters In Alberta Cut Emissions Instead Of Paying Fines

The Canadian province of Alberta received $25 million less from carbon-emissions fines in the past eight months than it ...

Motorola Releases 2007 CSR Report, Reclassification Doubles Haz Waste

In its 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report Motorola, Inc. highlights actions the company has taken on social, accountability and ...

Novozymes Pushes Enzymes As Earth-Friendly Ingredient

Companies can reduce their carbon footprint by replacing fossil fuel ingredients with bio-based materials, Steen Riisgaard, CEO of Novozymes, ...

Timberland To Release Quarterly CSR Data

No sooner than the Ceres coalition and the ACCA announced Timberland's award for best sustainability reporting, the company ...

Primo Water Touts Bottles Made From Plant-Based Plastic

Primo Water's marketing team has put together a promotional video series that is on YouTube. It touts that the bottles are made ...

Wal-Mart Weighs In On Packaging At FTC ‘Green Guides’ Workshop

Reducing the weight of Honest Kids organic juice drink pouch bulk packs sold at Wal-Mart is one of the ...

Ford, Timberland Win Ceres-ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards

Ford Motor Company and The Timberland Company received the top sustainability reporting awards in an international competition organized by ...

Sustainability Is Watchword for Biomass Industry

Sustainability was on the minds of many of today's speakers at the World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, an annual conference ...

American Apparel Makes Big Cleaner Cotton Purchase

American Apparel is one of the latest garment manufacturers to extend its sustainable practices by joining forces with ...

12 sustainable design ideas from nature

Janine Benyus provides examples of biomimicry -- the way humans mimic nature in the products we build and the systems we implement. ...

Vertigro Turns Algae Into Biofuel

CNN has an interesting video on Vertigro. Glen kertz grows algae in bags suspended in a greenhouse. Oil is extracted and turned ...

GE, Gamesa, Siemens, Vestas Talk Up Renewable Energy Tax Credit

Senior executives from four of the world’s top wind turbine manufacturers - GE Energy, Gamesa, Siemens and Vestas - joined today in ...

Discover Magazine Maps Carbon Footprint

The entire lifecycle of every copy of Discover Magazine produced costs 2.1 pounds in Co2 emissions, the magazine ...

GM CEO: 2010 Volt Deadline Will Be ‘Down To The Wire’

General Motors is running "down to the wire" as it readies its plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt for a ...

Coke’s Quest For Eco-Friendly Vending Machines Hits Snag

Companies like GE, Wal-Mart, and Procter & Gamble have found it difficult at times to get their customers and ...

Today's News

Using Green IT To Get Out Of The Red And Into The Black

Ford Racks Up Another Environmental First

Slower Trucks Could Save 31.5M Tons Of CO2 Emissions

Adam Werbach’s Answer To Consumerism’s Global Warming Blues

EBay Tops List Of Largest Solar Installations In San Jose

Brazilian, Indian Companies Dominate GRI Reporting Awards

CSR: Chevron To Invest $2.5B in Alternative, Renewable Energy Tech

China’s Plastic Bag Crackdown Is Windfall For Cloth Bag-Makers

Green Marketing Campaigns Not Sticking

Cutting The Internet’s Carbon Footprint

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Using Green IT To Get Out Of The Red And Into The Black

Using Green IT To Get Out Of The Red And Into The Black

Dr. Albert Esser
Vice President of Data Center Infrastructure
Dell

Today's combination of dwindling natural resources, economic uncertainty, and the growing threat of global warming underscores the urgent need to embrace "being ... continue »

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Green Marketing Campaigns Not Sticking

Green Marketing Campaigns Not Sticking

Seventy-one percent of North Americans want to know about the socially responsible behavior of brands they buy - but the majority of ...

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eCommerce Goes Green

82% Of Execs Say Climate Change Will Alter Their Business Models

Report: Data Center Energy Efficiency Needs To Double By 2012

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China’s Plastic Bag Crackdown Is Windfall For Cloth Bag-Makers

China’s Plastic Bag Crackdown Is Windfall For Cloth Bag-Makers

As plastic bags litter China's countryside the government is putting the pressure on the manufacturers, good news for China's cloth bag industry....

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Customer CSR Expectations Top Of Mind For CEOs

DuPont On Sustainable Packaging

HP Partners With Calif. On Print Cartridge Recycling

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The Bottom Line

Marketing

Adam Werbach’s Answer To Consumerism’s Global Warming Blues

Green Marketing Campaigns Not Sticking

Green-Themed Email Marketing Sees Big Bump

Emissions

Using Green IT To Get Out Of The Red And Into The Black

Ford Racks Up Another Environmental First

Slower Trucks Could Save 31.5M Tons Of CO2 Emissions

Hi-Tech

Cutting The Internet’s Carbon Footprint

Report: Data Center Energy Efficiency Needs To Double By 2012

Motorola Releases 2007 CSR Report, Reclassification Doubles Haz Waste

Efficiency

EBay Tops List Of Largest Solar Installations In San Jose

IBM, GSK, Herman Miller See Healthy ROI From Green Purchasing

Colgate-Palmolive Improves Production Efficiency

Manufacturing

China’s Plastic Bag Crackdown Is Windfall For Cloth Bag-Makers

DuPont On Sustainable Packaging

NAM, ACCF: Lieberman-Warner Bill Will Cost U.S. Big

Carbon Offsets/RECs

Enel Buys $232 Million Of Carbon Credits From China’s Wuhan Steel

RGGI Cap And Trade To Go Online Sept. 10

REI’s ‘30% By 2009′ Goal Precedes ‘100% By 2020′

CSR Reports

Brazilian, Indian Companies Dominate GRI Reporting Awards

CSR: Chevron To Invest $2.5B in Alternative, Renewable Energy Tech

Ford, Timberland Win Ceres-ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards

Major Players

Food Services Industry Hammered On Climate Performance

HP Partners With Calif. On Print Cartridge Recycling

Exxon Bets $100M On Test To Clean CO2 From Natural Gas

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