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Steve Case Launches Sustainable Destination Resort Communities

Steve Case Launches Sustainable Destination Resort Communities

Revolution LLC, the company created by AOL co-founder Steve Case, has launched Revolution Places, which bills itself as sustainable destination resort communities. The first development planned is Cacique, Costa Rica, a 650-acre luxury resort community ...

August 15, 2007

The Body Shop Switches To Sustainable Palm Oil

The Body Shop Switches To Sustainable Palm Oil

The Body Shop says it has become the first cosmetics and toiletries retailer to introduce sustainable palm oil into the global beauty industry. The company is working with Daabon, a certified organic producer in ...

July 13, 2007

CEOs Sign Numerous Environmental Pledges At Global Compact Summit

CEOs Sign Numerous Environmental Pledges At Global Compact Summit

A flurry of press releases have come out of the Global Compact leaders Summit that's finishing up in Geneva. Top executives of corporations such as Coca-Cola, Petrobras, Fuji Xerox, China Ocean Shipping Group, Tata Steel, L M ...

July 6, 2007

Tokyo Electric Buys Reductions From Arauco Biomass Project In Chile

Tokyo Electric Buys Reductions From Arauco Biomass Project In Chile

Tokyo Electric Power Company is buying emissions reductions from a Biomass Clean Development Mechanism Project in Chile being sold by Arauco, the largest forestry company in Latin America. CantorCO2e, a subsidiary of ...

June 22, 2007

‘Avoided Deforestation’ Gets World Bank Investment

‘Avoided Deforestation’ Gets World Bank Investment

The World Bank got G8 support to start a $250 million investment fund to reward countries such as Indonesia, Brazil and Congo for "avoided deforestation," The Wall Street Journal reports. But companies and governments aren't likely to ...

June 11, 2007

AIG, Ben & Jerry’s, Citigroup, Alcoa, Intel, Timberland, Toyota and HP to Debate Climate Change Strategies

AIG, Ben & Jerry’s, Citigroup, Alcoa, Intel, Timberland, Toyota and HP to Debate Climate Change Strategies

Environmental Leader is pleased to be a supporting partner of Ethical Corporation's Climate Change Strategies and Environmental Communication conference: With CEO after CEO now committing to act on climate change, big US brands are scrambling to ...

May 2, 2007

Chevron Releases Corporate Responsibility Report

Chevron Releases Corporate Responsibility Report

Chevron issued its 2006 corporate responsibility report highlighting the company's environmental and social performance in 2006 including steps it has taken to reduce emissions, increase energy efficiency, and invest in the communities around the world in which ...

April 25, 2007

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