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Etheco Passes Green Power Commission to Customers

March 29, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

In what the company describes as an industry first, the UK's Etheco is paying people to use green energy, passing all commission back to users in a bid to get them to trade up to greener home electricity tariffs, TreeHugger reports. All customers...

HP to Reduce Energy Use 20 Percent by 2010

March 28, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Hewlett-Packard has set a goal to reduce its global energy use by 20 percent by 2010. To accomplish this reduction below 2005 levels, HP says it will deliver energy-efficient products and services to customers and institute energy-efficient operating practices in its facilities worldwide...

Survey: Most Companies Can’t Fulfill Sustainability Commitments

March 27, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

While a majority of North American firms in the survey (almost 60 percent) have a documented corporate-level sustainability strategy, just over one-third (36 percent) have adopted a formal sustainability strategy for the supply management organization Ã¢â‚¬â€œ a crucial step in ultimately being able to deliver...

Cutting Through The Branding Noise Surrounding Global Warming

March 16, 2007 by Paul Nastu

Soon there will be millions of consumers looking for ways to do their part to curb global warming. Branding noise and clutter vis-a-vis global warming will be almost as overwhelming as the issue itself. If you want your brand to own a piece of the solution, get on it now, AdAge reports (via Base Camp). ItÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s going to get very

Carbon Trust Rolls Out Carbon Label Program

March 16, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

A labelling program run by Carbon Trust and designed to help shoppers identify firms committed to environmentally-friendly policies is set to be launched in the UK, BBC reports. Carbon Trust hopes that the label will eventually serve as a universal indicator of the amount of carbon emitted in the manufacture, packaging and transport of a product...

Wal-Mart Plans to Rate Sustainability of Electronics

March 13, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Next year, Wal-Mart wants electronics suppliers to fill out a scorecard that will assess the sustainability of their products. The scorecard will evaluate electronics on energy efficiency, durability, upgradability, end-of- life solutions, and the size of the package containing the product. Products will also be evaluated on their ability to use innovative materials that reduce the amount of hazardous substances,

Magazine Industry Launches Recycling Campaign

March 13, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Magazine Publishers of America have launched an initiative to get readers to recycle their magazines. The centerpiece of the campaign will be two logos that will begin appearing on magazines later this year. One logo says: "Please Recycle This Magazine..."

AIG Launches New CSR Site

March 12, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

AIG has launched a new corporate social responsibility Website. The environmental responsibility section includes information on...

Yakima Goes 100% Carbon Neutral, Plans Marketing Campaign

March 9, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Yakima, a manufacturer of vehicle racks, has launched Planet Payback, a company-wide initiative that will offset the carbon footprint of all operations, products and their distribution, as well as YakimaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s field marketing team. The remaining corporate activities of the company will...

Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Dell, Others Back UN Global E-Recycling Plan

March 8, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Leading companies including Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Dell, Ericsson and Philips and Cisco Systems have joined (PDF) a United Nations initiative that aims to standardize world policy and legislative approaches to electronic recycling processes, GreenSupplyLine reports. Such processes could impact the design of ICs, packaging and equipment to better support reuse and recycling as well as stricter rules on the disposal of

Companies Measure the Carbon Footprint of Consumer Products

March 8, 2007 by Paul Nastu

Consumer products are beginning to display details about their environmental impact, like the amount of greenhouse gases produced in making, transporting and selling them, The New York Times reports. British supermarket chain Tesco has proposed...

Report: Catalyst Top Canadian Forest Industry CSR Performer

March 5, 2007October 3, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Transforming the forest industrty into an environmentally sustainable one remains a challenge, The Globe and Mail reports. Producing paper and wood products still generates significant air and water pollution, and companies such as Abitibi-Consolidated, Norbord, Tembec and West Fraser Timber have all paid significant fines for violating environmental regulations in recent years. The Globe article grades nine Canadian Forest industry

Etheco Passes Green Power Commission to Customers

HP to Reduce Energy Use 20 Percent by 2010

Survey: Most Companies Can’t Fulfill Sustainability Commitments

Cutting Through The Branding Noise Surrounding Global Warming

Carbon Trust Rolls Out Carbon Label Program

Wal-Mart Plans to Rate Sustainability of Electronics

Magazine Industry Launches Recycling Campaign

AIG Launches New CSR Site

Yakima Goes 100% Carbon Neutral, Plans Marketing Campaign

Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Dell, Others Back UN Global E-Recycling Plan

Companies Measure the Carbon Footprint of Consumer Products

Report: Catalyst Top Canadian Forest Industry CSR Performer

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