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Digital Reality Trust Joins Green Grid

Digital Realty Trust, a manager of corporate datacenters and Internet gateways, has joined The Green Grid. As a Contributor Member, Digital Realty Trust's participation in The Green Grid, and particularly on its technical committee's working groups, will focus on collaborating with other member companies to help establish best practices in datacenter design and operations to maximize energy efficiency. Three key

FedEx Does ‘Surprisingly Poorly’ On Sustainability Reporting

Of the 12 companies in the Fortune Global 500 mail, freight, and shipping sectors whose environmental and sustainability reporting was analyzed (PDF) by the Roberts Environmental Center in 2006, Royal Mail Group (UK) was graded A+ and United Parcel Service (U.S.) and Deutsche Post (Germany) both received grades of A. Almost half of the...

Barclays ‘Highly Unlikely’ To Meet Energy Reduction Targets

Barclays has released its 2006 corporate responsibility report (PDF). The bank now says that it is "highly unlikely" that it will be able to meet its overall energy reduction targets (20 percent by 2010 against a 2000 baseline) between 2007 and 2010. "This is disappointing, but we are taking what action we can to ensure that the shortfall is as

EPA Wants Help Encouraging Self-Disclosed Environmental Violations

The EPA is seeking comments on how a policy that offers reduced penalties to companies for self-disclosing environmental violations should apply to the new owners of recently acquired facilities. The audit policy offers reduced penalties to companies that self-police their programs, promptly disclose and correct any violations discovered, and take steps to prevent future violations. Companies with newly...

Wal-Mart Backs Mayors’ Climate Protection Award

Wal-Mart Stores has partnered with Mayors Climate Protection Center of the U.S. Conference of Mayors to launch an annual Mayors' Climate Protection Award to honor leading efforts made by mayors in American cities. The winning mayors will demonstrate a commitment and progress "to protect the environment, increase energy efficiency in cities, and make the planet sustainable for generations to come.

PepsiCo Makes Largest-Ever Corporate Green Power Purchase

PepsiCo has made the largest-ever corporate REC purchase, matching the purchased electricity used by all PepsiCo US-based manufacturing facilities, headquarters, distribution centers and regional offices. The purchase, more than 1.1 billion kilowatt-hours, jumps PepsiCo to the top of the EPA's list of top-25 green power purchasers, as well as becoming the top Fortune 500 purchaser. PepsiCo also becomes a member

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