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SC Johnson HQ Testing Wind Energy

January 13, 2010 by Paul Nastu

SC Johnson has started a pilot wind energy program at its headquarters in Racine, Wis. With three wind turbines, the company says it aims to show that renewable energy can work at office buildings in urban settings. The turbines will set atop one of seven buildings at the SC Johnson ... Read more »

SC Johnson GHG Emissions Down 27% in Last 8 Years

November 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

SC Johnson continues to make progress toward its 2011 GHG reduction goals, according to its 2009 responsibility report (PDF). SC Johnson cut greenhouse gas emissions at its worldwide factories by 27 percent during the last eight years, including all its United States operations by 17 percent since 2005. These reductions ... Read more »

Clorox Adds Plant-based Detergent

June 13, 2009June 15, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Clorox, a brand so-closely intertwined with bleach that the names are often interchanged, is extending its move toward eco-friendly cleaning materials by adding a plant-based detergent and stain remover. The Green Works Natural Laundry Detergent and Green Works Natural Laundry Stain Remover join a product portfolio of green cleaning items ... Read more »

Avoiding Pitfalls on the Sustainability Path to Shareholder Value

April 10, 2009September 14, 2010 by Peter Capozucca

Doing good for the environment and society has long differentiated consumer product companies, like Patagonia. The ROI associated with its closed-loop recycling system for polyester, which cuts energy use by 76 percent and reduced emissions by 71 percent compared to using virgin polyester, is clearly understood by board members and ... Read more »

Household Cleaning Products Give Nod To Sustainability

March 17, 2009October 18, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Makers of household cleaning products are making more efforts to reduce their impact on the environment, CSRwire reports. Seventh Generation has purchased sustainable palm kernel oil certification credits to offset company wide use of the ingredient across its entire product line. The company says it is the first in its ... Read more »

Sustainability – Businesses’ Best Defense Against Recession

November 14, 2008September 14, 2010 by Kevin Wilhelm

In these uncertain economic times, companies often gravitate towards budget cuts and to scale back sustainability or “green” programs because of the notion that they take away from the bottom-line. In reality, this thinking is the exact opposite of what business leaders need to do. Sustainability may actually be the ... Read more »

Bosch Rexroth Launches Green Info Web Site

September 11, 2008 by Paul Nastu

Bosch Rexroth has launched a Web site to provide information on its sustainable manufacturing technology resources and to encourage innovation among manufacturers, OEMs, machine builders, system integrators and engineers. The site features descriptions of Bosch Rexroth’s products and systems which encourage use of alternative energy sources. Such as the company’s ... Read more »

BP’s New Cogeneration Acquisition Will Power Whiting Refinery

July 2, 2008October 17, 2009 by Paul Nastu

BP Alternative Energy has bought Whiting Clean Energy, a 525 MW natural-gas fired combined-cycle cogeneration power plant in Whiting, Indiana, for $210 million from NiSource, BP announced. Power from the alternative energy plant will provide steam to run BP’s Whiting refinery. The acquisition lets BP sell lower-carbon power on the ... Read more »

SC Johnson Powers Plant With Wind Power

March 13, 2008March 13, 2008 by Paul Nastu

SC Johnson says it will power 46 percent of its second largest North American manufacturing plant in Bay City, Michigan with wind power from Harvest Wind Farm. The company is one of the first manufacturers in Michigan to use wind power, striking a five-year deal with Spartan Renewable Energy that ... Read more »

Windex Touts Eco-Friendly Credentials

January 17, 2008October 4, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Beginning this month, SC Johnson will be slapping its Greenlist logo on its eco-friendly products, and it’s going to start with Windex.The announcement comes just days after Clorox announced that all products in its new line of line of environmentally-friendly cleaners, called Green Works, will carry the logo of the ... Read more »

How SC Johnson Saved $1.6 Million With Efficient Trucking

November 29, 2007October 21, 2009 by Paul Nastu

SC Johnson recently completed a transportation-logistics project that eliminated 1,882 tons of greenhouse gases over a 12 month period, used 2,098 fewer trucks, cut fuel usage by 168,000 gallons and saved approximately $1.6 million. The Truckload Utilization Project combined multiple customer orders – and multiple products – to load the ... Read more »

Clorox To Pay $950 Million For Burt’s Bees

November 1, 2007 by Paul Nastu

The Clorox Company says it will acquire Burt's Bees for $950 million. Clorox says the acquisition fits its Centennial Strategy to pursue growth in areas aligned with consumer "megatrends." Clorox isn't the only company following the trend. In the past, beauty giant...

SC Johnson HQ Testing Wind Energy

SC Johnson GHG Emissions Down 27% in Last 8 Years

Clorox Adds Plant-based Detergent

Avoiding Pitfalls on the Sustainability Path to Shareholder Value

Household Cleaning Products Give Nod To Sustainability

Sustainability – Businesses’ Best Defense Against Recession

Bosch Rexroth Launches Green Info Web Site

BP’s New Cogeneration Acquisition Will Power Whiting Refinery

SC Johnson Powers Plant With Wind Power

Windex Touts Eco-Friendly Credentials

How SC Johnson Saved $1.6 Million With Efficient Trucking

Clorox To Pay $950 Million For Burt’s Bees

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