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Target, McDonald’s, Others Save $650m through Climate Fellowship

September 22, 2011September 22, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

McDonald’s, Target and 76 other organizations have found $650 million in savings and 440,000 annual metric tons of CO2 reductions through this summer’s EDF Climate Corps fellowship. The Environmental Defense Fund said this year’s fellows, 96 specially-trained MBA and MPA students placed with 78 companies, cities and universities, found the ... Read more »

Walgreens to Host 800 EV Charge Points; GM to Launch Smart Grid Pilot

July 22, 2011July 22, 2011 by Leon Walker

Pharmacy chain Walgreens plans to offer electric vehicle charging stations at about 800 locations across the country by the end of the year, making it the nation’s largest charging station retail host. The charging stations will feature either a high-speed direct current charger that can add 30 miles of range ... Read more »

Green Fleet Briefing: McDonald’s, GM NatGas Cars, Hybrids Fall Short

July 12, 2011April 23, 2013 by Tamar Wilner

Automakers aren’t yet delivering the full fuel savings and pollution reduction benefits possible from hybrids, according to an annual hybrid scorecard released by the Union of Concerned Scientists. The UCS found that only 13 of 34 hybrids reviewed cut more than 25 percent of the greenhouse gases emitted by their ... Read more »

Just What We Needed: a McDonalds Sustainable Packaging Scorecard

March 28, 2011March 28, 2011 by Dennis Salazar

If you follow sustainability news you’ve noticed the wide variety of scorecards and other assessment tools launched recently by industries, organizations, digital and print media, and individual companies. Years after Wal-Mart launched their highly influential scorecard, others are finally jumping on the bandwagon and are eager to create the tool, ... Read more »

McDonalds to Buy Only Certified Palm Oil by 2015; Unveils Initiative for Beef, Coffee

March 10, 2011March 10, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

McDonald’s has committed to source only palm oil certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil by 2015, the company has announced. The goal is part of the Sustainable Land Management Commitment (SLMC), a new company initiative to require that all agricultural raw materials for food and packaging originate from ... Read more »

Alternative Fuel Vehicle Marketplace Projections in Latest EL Insights

February 17, 2011February 17, 2011 by Paul Nastu

Stories about hybrid and electric cars have become ubiquitous in the U.S. media. Several high-profile vehicles, including the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt, have recently been launched. At the same time, more and more corporations are announcing their adoption of alternative fuel vehicles. The benefits vary between vehicle types, but ... Read more »

Organic Labeler Hit With Pig Libel Letter

January 20, 2011January 20, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Organic certification body the Soil Association has been threatened with a libel lawsuit over its objections to a pig farm. London lawyers Carter-Ruck threatened libel proceedings against the Soil Association, an organic farmers’ group, after the non-profit objected to an application by Midland Pig Producers (MPP) for a farm in ... Read more »

Ikea, McDonald’s Add Solar Panels in CA

October 14, 2010November 11, 2019 by Gina Roos

Bolstering California’s credibility as a leading state in solar power, Ikea has plans to install solar energy panels on eight of its California locations, while McDonald’s has installed solar panels at its restaurant in Riverside as part of its quest for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from ... Read more »

Roundup – EDF, Starbucks, San Francisco

September 15, 2010September 15, 2010 by Gina Roos

Students Find $350 Million In Savings At Bloomberg, eBay, McDonald’s Fast Company Action Carting, Starbucks partner to recycle paper cups Waste & Recycling News Sahara Solar Energy Could Power Europe Inc. Bloomberg Businessweek San Francisco Unveils Solar Powered Stadium for America’s Cup Inhabitat Sunvalley installs 20,520W solar system in Arcadia, ... Read more »

Wegmans Pulls Two Reusable Bag Designs with High Lead Levels

September 13, 2010 by Gina Roos

Wegmans has stopped selling its reusable shopping bags with the green pea and 2009 holiday designs because preliminary testing indicates elevated levels of lead in the bags. The supermarket chain with stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia and Maryland says it is not a food safety or children’s health concern; ... Read more »

Roundup – McDonald’s, Finnair, Mafia

September 13, 2010September 13, 2010 by Gina Roos

World’s largest offshore windfarm set to open off Kent coast The Guardian Mafia cash in on lucrative EU wind farm handouts – especially in Sicily Telegraph LEDs light up saving in parking garages JSOnline.com Study: More Wall Street Analysts Buy Corporate Social Responsibility Business Ethics First In The World Finnair ... Read more »

Seafood Industry Seeking Sustainable Solutions

July 16, 2010 by Paul Nastu

Seafood restaurants are looking for new sustainable solutions for their supply chain amid worries that overfishing could threaten the viability of the industry, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. According to a recent study by the United Nations, current commercial fishing practices could almost completely exhaust the ... Read more »

Target, McDonald’s, Others Save $650m through Climate Fellowship

Walgreens to Host 800 EV Charge Points; GM to Launch Smart Grid Pilot

Green Fleet Briefing: McDonald’s, GM NatGas Cars, Hybrids Fall Short

Just What We Needed: a McDonalds Sustainable Packaging Scorecard

McDonalds to Buy Only Certified Palm Oil by 2015; Unveils Initiative for Beef, Coffee

Alternative Fuel Vehicle Marketplace Projections in Latest EL Insights

Organic Labeler Hit With Pig Libel Letter

Ikea, McDonald’s Add Solar Panels in CA

Roundup – EDF, Starbucks, San Francisco

Wegmans Pulls Two Reusable Bag Designs with High Lead Levels

Roundup – McDonald’s, Finnair, Mafia

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