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Companies Respond To Climate Change Shareholder Resolutions

May 11, 2008 by Paul Nastu

Of the 20 shareholder resolutions filed with companies by Domini Social Investments for the 2008 proxy season, six concerned sustainable forestry and climate change. Four of the six companies targeted — Best Buy, Home Depot, Lowe’s, MeadWestvaco — reached agreements with Domini to address their impact on forests in exchange ... Read more »

P&G, Domtar Commit To Sustainable Forest Products

April 13, 2008October 13, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Procter & Gamble and Domtar Corporation have joined the North America Forest & Trade Network. NAFTN is the North American arm of the Global Forest & Trade Network, WWF’s initiative to eliminate illegal logging and improve the management of forests. As members of the Forest & Trade Network, the companies ... Read more »

Staples Launches Online Green Catalog For Contract Customers

April 12, 2008 by Paul Nastu

Just one week after Office Depot announced a new line of green products, Staples, has launched the Staples Green Guide, an online catalog of eco-friendly products for contract customers. Staples Contract customers can access their own Green Guide online and employees can submit their order requests to approved purchasers. “The ... Read more »

Enviro Groups Update Office Supply Industry’s Green Grades

April 7, 2008 by Paul Nastu

A recent USA Today ad placed by environmental groups Dogwood Alliance and ForestEthics highlighted the forest-related paper practices of Corporate Express, FedEx Kinko’s, Office Depot, OfficeMax, and Staples. The groups say Staples, which just last month switched all of its 1,400 Copy & Print Centers in the U.S. to recycled ... Read more »

Toys R Us Launches Eco-Friendly Toys, Green Logo

March 31, 2008October 11, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Toys R Us has launched a line of environmentally friendly toys. The first toys in the collection include natural wooden toys, natural cotton plush animals and organic cotton dolls – will be available nationwide and online by Earth Day. Additional items in the line will be introduced later this year. ... Read more »

Avery Dennison Puts FSC Logo On Clothing Tags

March 17, 2008October 11, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Avery Dennison tag and label manufacturing facilities in China and Korea have been given the Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody certificate. The accreditation means that apparel manufacturers and retailers can now display the FSC logo on tags and tickets produced on the FSC certified paper stocks from Avery Dennison.This ... Read more »

Staples Switches All Copy & Print Centers To Recycled Paper

March 11, 2008October 11, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Staples says that all of its 1,400 Copy & Print Centers in the U.S. are now using recycled paper certified by the Forest Stewardship Council as the standard offering for black and white copy and print jobs – a first for a national copy and print operation. Staples now offers ... Read more »

Green Claims Can Trip Up Marketers

February 6, 2008 by Paul Nastu

Marketing Sherpa offers tips on how marketers can avoid common greenwashing mistakes. The advice is timely given that a 2007 Yankelovich Research survey found 34 percent of consumers 16 and over were more concerned about environmental issues than a year before, and a recent ImagePower Green Brands survey concluded that ... Read more »

Forest Ethics Releases Naughty And Nice List, Gives Sears Lump Of Coal

December 7, 2007October 21, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Forest Ethics and its Catalog Cutdown campaign have released its annual Naughty and Nice list (PDF), which grades catalog senders on environmental paper practices. The group also continued its campaign against Sears by staging protests at more than 70 Sears stores across North America. The protesters dressed as reindeer and ... Read more »

Royal Hawaiian Honey Sports Carbon Free Label

December 5, 2007October 4, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Distributor Tropical Traders Specialty Foods says its Royal Hawaiian Honey is the first U.S. food product to be certified Carbonfree, a label marketed by Carbonfund.org. All carbon emissions generated in the production and shipping of the honeys are calculated and offset through reforestation, renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, according ... Read more »

Cirque du Soleil Greens Its Act

December 5, 2007 by Paul Nastu

Montreal-based Cirque du Soleil’s executive committee recently adopted an environmental policy, Sustainable Industries reports. With energy consumption accounting for nearly 70 percent of of Cirque du Soleil’s greenhouse gas emissions, the company implemented new lighting control measures at its headquarters. In the past year, it also installed a rainwater collection ... Read more »

MAS Breaks Ground On Green Apparel Manufacturing Facility For M&S

November 26, 2007October 4, 2009 by Paul Nastu

MAS Holdings, a company that manufactures lingerie in Sra Lanka, has begun construction on a 110,000 square foot eco manufacturing plant that will manufacture bras exclusively for Marks & Spencer, according to MAS (via Lean Reflections). MAS expects it to deliver more than 50 percent and 40 percent savings on ... Read more »

Companies Respond To Climate Change Shareholder Resolutions

P&G, Domtar Commit To Sustainable Forest Products

Staples Launches Online Green Catalog For Contract Customers

Enviro Groups Update Office Supply Industry’s Green Grades

Toys R Us Launches Eco-Friendly Toys, Green Logo

Avery Dennison Puts FSC Logo On Clothing Tags

Staples Switches All Copy & Print Centers To Recycled Paper

Green Claims Can Trip Up Marketers

Forest Ethics Releases Naughty And Nice List, Gives Sears Lump Of Coal

Royal Hawaiian Honey Sports Carbon Free Label

Cirque du Soleil Greens Its Act

MAS Breaks Ground On Green Apparel Manufacturing Facility For M&S

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