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HP, Dell, J&J, Intel and IBM Top Newsweek’s Inaugural Green Rankings
Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Johnson & Johnson, Intel and IBM are the top five leaders in Newsweek's inaugural environmental rankings of America's 500 largest corporations. The Green Rankings ...
Airlines Pledge 50% Emissions Cut by 2050
Air fares will rise as the global aviation industry chases down its goal of halving emissions by 2050, a move the International Air Transport Association ...
Green Manufacturing: The Next Great Leap Forward
Regardless of your feelings towards the severity of the situation, there are forces moving to make it more and more expensive and difficult to ...
Global Dairy Industry to Pledge Emissions Cuts
Dairy industry associations are poised to promise emissions cuts with the coming signing of the Global Dairy Agenda for Action (PDF) during the ...
Sustainability of Petroleum-based Packaging Defended
Companies should not look with "bane" upon petroleum-based packaging, even as more and more eco-friendly options become available, asserts Sterling Anthony, President of ...
Moving From Standards to Sustainability
In many industries, the lack of standards has gotten us into trouble. For years, the financial services sector went unregulated, resulting in a financial meltdown. The ...
25% of UK Construction Projects Achieving Goal to Halve Landfill Waste
About a quarter of construction projects in the United Kingdom are projected to comply with an government objective to cut the industry's landfill waste ...
From the White House to the Green House
President Obama plans to upgrade the White House, with the goal of obtaining LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The Federal Energy Management ...
USGBC Wants an Environmental Label for Every Building
Every building in the U.S. should have a label as to its environmental impact, said the U.S. Green Building Council's president at the Healthy Buildings meeting. ...
AmerenUE, PepsiCo Honored for Renewable Energy PR
The Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) has recognized AmerenUE, PepsiCo, Bonneville Environmental Foundation and Ed Holt as Green Power Market Development award winners. The four ...
Green Party Considers Van Jones for Presidential Run
Less than two weeks removed from resigning his post in the White House, Van Jones is back in the public spectre, with the Green Party ...
EPA Names Intel, Kohl’s, Deutsche Bank, Mohawk Fine Papers as Green Power Partners of the Year
EPA has singled out Intel, Kohl's, Deutsche Bank and Mohawk Fine Papers for their adoption of renewable energy, naming the ...
A Consumer First Approach to Sustainability
Walk into Florence's Piazza della Signoria on a summer day and hundreds of birds instantly fly up and surround you. Take a cyber-walk today and ...
Renewables, Recycling Fertile Hiring Grounds
Sustainability will be embedded into every employment category in the future, and general education in sustainability concepts and issues will become an important prerequisite for employees ...
Section 48C Big Opportunity for Advanced Energy Manufacturers
The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 (ARRA) authorizes the Department of Treasury to award $2.3 billion in tax credits for qualified investments ...
Major U.S. Companies to Senate: Pass Climate Legislation
Twelve major U.S. companies delivered an open letter to the U.S. Senate urging legislators to pass comprehensive climate change legislation that will reduce greenhouse gas ...
Managing CSR at Large Companies
A Net Impact panel discusses strategies to advance corporate social responsibility at large companies including Ford, Starbucks and Home Depot....
London Selects Low-Carbon Zones
The Mayor of London, England, has designated the first 10 "low-carbon" zones in the capital city that will receive more than £200,000 (approximately $327,700) to fund ...
Oil Stakeholders Rally against Low-Carbon Fuel Standard
A 125-member group, comprised of oil companies, retailers, trucking and transportation groups, and industry organizations, are stepping up efforts against a low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS), reports ...
Manufacturers Should Consider GHG Emissions on Site-by-Site Basis
Last time we discussed some of the motivators for companies paying attention to green manufacturing - that is, drivers for incorporating green in your business strategy. ...
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