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Greenpeace Tags HP Building Over Computer Chemical Concerns
Greenpeace, showing the kind of embarrassment it can cause a corporation it puts in its sights, painted giant letters spelling out "Hazardous Products" on the rooftop ...
Fuji Xerox Embraces ‘Love Earth Action’ in Corporate Culture
What previously was a summertime internal marketing theme at Fuji Xerox will now become a year-round effort in its global operations, showing an example of how ...
AT&T Taps Charlene Lake As Chief Sustainability Officer
AT&T has appointed Charlene Lake as the company's first chief sustainability officer. Lake's official title will be senior vice president public affairs and chief sustainability officer. AT&T says she will work with the Public Policy Committee ...
Philips Lighting CEO on Efficient Lighting Tech
Rudy Provoost, Executive Vice-President and CEO of Philips Lighting, addressed the importance of lighting choice at Lightfair 2009. Provoost ...
EPA Changing the Way it Tests Chemical Toxicity
In a move that could affect how companies approach new product development and risk management, the Environmental Protection Agency has new scientific methods to assess the ...
California Governor Announces ‘Green Corps’
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced a new "Green Corps" to train at-risk youths for jobs in the green sector. Nationwide, ...
Obama Taps Van Jones as Green Jobs Adviser
Activist and green jobs visionary Van Jones will be joining the Obama Administration March 16 as a special adviser for green jobs, enterprise and innovation, announced the ...
Consumer Survey: Growth of ‘Green’ Consumption On Hold
At 36 percent, the number of Americans who say they "almost always" or "regularly" buy green products remains unchanged, according to recent Mintel consumer survey ...
What Makes Office Furniture Sustainable
Companies put a lot of thought into corporate social responsibility, mostly from an inside-out way of thinking. That is, what will the public think about this? Another ...
Standards Will Help Sustainable Biz Travel Take Off
In response to the article Green Travel Business At Risk During Recession, I felt it was important to correct the misperception that green travel options are more expensive. Corporations and corporate travel managers alike are ...
NBA Goes Green for All-Stars
The NBA is making efforts to green up the All-Stars in Phoenix, announced the Arizona Republic. NBA plans include doubling the number of recycling bins; featuring Phoenix ...
PGI Appoints First Chief Sustainability Officer
Polymer Group Inc (PGI), a producer of engineered materials, has named their chief marketing officer, John Heironimus, to be the company's first CSO. The company will begin publicly disclosing measurements of PGI's impact on the environment ...
Bosses Need to Lead By Example in Going Green
The Sunday Times "Best Green Companies" survey reveals that managers who lead by example play a significant factor in the success of environmental initiatives. Of the 51 questions about environmental performance on the survey, 13 ...
Carbon Offset Markets and the Obama Administration
At the 2008 UN Climate Change Conference, Allison Shapiro, Carbon Program Associate with Ecosystem Marketplace, comments on the challenges for the Obama Administration and carbon offset marketers. ...
Ford’s Gioia Talks Alternative Fuels at the Detroit Auto Show
Nancy Gioia, director sustainable mobility technologies and hybrid vehicle programs for Ford Motor Company, discusses alternative fuel vehicles at the Detroit Auto Show 2009. ...
Climate Change Legislative and Regulatory Trends to Watch in 2009
In 2008 we witnessed a broad systemic failure in the U.S. economy that wiped out $7 trillion in wealth from the stock market. At a minimum, this should be a lesson for every CEO that ...
Obama’s Energy Nominee: ‘Efficiency Is No. 1 Priority’
Steven Chu, the Energy Secretary nominee for the Obama administration, told a congressional committee this week that he while he supports nuclear and clean coal energy sources, he believes that the ...
What Environmental Leaders Can Learn from Obama’s Mastery of Social Media
On January 20, Barack Obama will be inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States after a tough-fought campaign -- a campaign won in large part due to harnessing the grassroots power of the ...
‘Shovel Ready’ Stimulus – Projects That Should Be Supported
In the past few days, the tone of conversation about next year’s stimulus package has shifted away from long term "green" investments to "shovel ready" projects – initiatives that are ready to begin as soon ...
European Workers Jaded About ‘Green Jobs Myth’
Last week in Brussels, some 11,000 metal workers protested climate-change policies, saying their industry could be harmed and force their jobs abroad. Most of the protesting workers were from Germany, where ...
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