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Pure Strategies Partners With CDP To Help Companies Disclose Emissions, Reduce Climate Risks
U.S.-based sustainability consulting firm Pure Strategies this week announced a partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) to help companies that disclose emissions to CDP to minimize climate risks and impacts in their organizations, produc... View More
Blue Box Cleaning Up Equipment, Bottom Lines for the Industrial Sector
In the final week leading up to the Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO) finals presented by Target on June 5th, where the runner-up will be decided via live online public vote, we will feature daily articles introducing our semi-finalists. Toda... View More
The Two Deficits, Part Three: The Root of the Conflict
This is the third in a series of posts that comprise Future 500 founder Bill Shireman's insightful essay, The Two Deficits, from the book Towards a New Agenda for America: ... View More
BMW i Poised to Redefine Sustainable Mobility
The BMW brand arguably defines automobile performance, engineering and technology. ... View More
Efficiency Exchange Leading 'Charge' To Improve Supply Chain Sustainability from the Ground Up
In the final week leading up to the Sustainable Brands Innovation Open (SBIO) finals on June 5th, where the runner-up will be decided via live online public vote, we will feature daily articles introducing our semi-finalists. Today, meet Efficiency E... View More
Kaiser Permanente To Pursue LEED Gold For All New Major Building Projects
Kaiser Permanente has announced it now will seek Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification for all new construction of hospitals, large medical offices and other major projects. ... View More
Alcoa Facility Saves 50% of Energy Used To Recycle Aluminum for Forged Wheels
Alcoa yesterday announced a major expansion to the Wheel and Transportation Products casthouse at its Barberton, Ohio plant that is expected to cut in half the total amount of energy used to recycle aluminum for forged wheels, reducing greenhouse gas... View More
Report: American Electric Power, Duke Energy, Three Others Emit 25% of U.S. Electricity GHGs
American Electric Power, Duke Energy, FirstEnergy, Southern Company and Tennessee Valley Authority generate a quarter of all electric sector greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions; however, some of these producers have significantly reduced emissions in rece... View More
Shelton Group Hires Brooks Clark as Managing Editor
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Shelton Group, the nation’s leading marketing communications firm entirely focused in the sustainability and energy efficiency sectors, announced today that it has added Brooks Clark as Managing Editor of Shelton Insights, the ... View More
Shelton Group Study Shows Decline in Energy-Efficient Product Purchases and Home Improvements
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Shelton Group, the nation’s leading marketing communications firm entirely focused in the sustainability and energy efficiency sectors, announced today that its latest Utility Pulse study shows that energy-saving habits have de... View More
Puma, Microsoft Call For Forest Protection To Combat Climate Change at REDD+ Talks
Corporate leaders and experts on global warming and climate change policy came together on Earth Day in Sausalito, California for REDD+ Talks, an inaugural event focused on how emissions from deforestation contributes to global warming and how this w... View More
Study: Grocery Delivery Services Can Reduce CO2 Emissions Up to 75%
Grocery delivery services such as those provided by Safeway, FreshDirect, Amazon and Google can slash carbon dioxide emissions by 20 to 75 percent compared to individual household trips to the market, according to researchers at the University of Was... View More
Mosaic Crowdsourcing $100 Million in New Solar Projects
Mosaic, an online marketplace that connects investors to solar energy projects, is tackling more and more ambitious projects. Recently, it started the Golden State Series, a string of solar investments that will total $100 million. The first project,... View More
Poll: 90% of Hospitals Increasing Sustainability Investment
A poll conducted among several hospital administrators at the recent CleanMed 2013 Conference found most hospitals are increasing sustainability investments and committing to greener healing environments. ... View More
Cisco, Google Top Greenpeace's Cool IT Leaderboard for Energy Innovation
“Tech giants have the capacity to lead society to cleaner, smarter energy systems, as both Cisco and Google have demonstrated,” announced Greenpeace International Senior IT analyst Gary Cook. The two companies tied for first place in a recent eva... View More
Dell Opens Eco-Learning Center at Headquarters Campus to Celebrate Earth Day
•Facility will serve Dell team members, promote sustainable gardening and teach healthy eating •Dell uses tools on Causes.com to ask people to join company in taking action for the planet; campaign could plant up to 30,000 trees with The Conserva... View More
Walmart Announces New Commitments To Increase Energy Efficiency and Renewables
Walmart has released a new set of commitments aimed at increasing energy efficiency and achieving its goal of being supplied 100 percent by renewable energy by 2020. ... View More
Unilever Sales Increase While GHG Emissions Decrease by One Million Tons
On Monday Unilever announced that since 2008 it has reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its manufacturing and logistics operations by more than a million tons while also increasing sales by more than a quarter. ... View More
United Airlines Announces Fuel-Savings Goal for 2013
United Airlines is commemorating Earth Month by announcing its commitment to save 85 million gallons of fuel this year under the umbrella of its Eco-Skies program. This would lead to a reduction of 828,750 metric tons of CO2 and a savings of $275 mil... View More
Sainsbury's Begins Selling Sustainably Farmed Fish
UK grocery chain Sainsbury’s is now selling farmed fish certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) in what is apparently an industry first, according to The Grocer. ... View More
