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IBM Launches Eco Data Center in Second Life

IBM Launches Eco Data Center in Second Life
Visitors who want to check out IBM's latest eco-data center will have to do so as an avatar ...

Most Companies Skip Getting CSR Reports Assured

Most Companies Skip Getting CSR Reports Assured
Three thousand companies are expected to publish a CSR report in 2008, but only about 750 will include a ...

Campbell’s Cuts 1.5 Million Gallons of Water Per Day

Campbell’s Cuts 1.5 Million Gallons of Water Per Day
In Campbell's latest corporate sustainability report (PDF) the company says it has reduced water consumption by 1.5 million ...

KB Home To Build Only Energy Star Standard Homes

KB Home To Build Only Energy Star Standard Homes
KB Home released its first sustainability report and announced that starting in 2009, every home built by the ...

Coke Cuts Water Use Ratio 3% In 2007

Coke Cuts Water Use Ratio 3% In 2007
Coca-Cola Enterprises, the world's largest marketer, distributor, and producer of Coca-Cola products, has published its third Corporate Responsibility and ...

Half Of S&P 100 Released Sustainability Report In 2007

Half Of S&P 100 Released Sustainability Report In 2007
Over 50 percent of America's largest public traded companies now report on their sustainability effort, and over a third integrate elements of ...

Ball Aims To Reduce GHG 16 Percent by 2012

Ball Aims To Reduce GHG 16 Percent by 2012
According to Ball's 2007 Sustainability Report, the company's aluminum cans are 40 percent lighter than in 1969; its ...

GHG Emissions Up At Owens Corning, Energy Use Down

GHG Emissions Up At Owens Corning, Energy Use Down
Owens Corning's GHG emissions rose in 2007 by 300,000 tons from the year, primarily due to an increase in ...

IBM Launches Green Consulting Service

IBM Launches Green Consulting Service
IBM has launched a consulting service to help users assess their CSR reporting, the effectiveness of their environmental policies, labor practices, ...

Baxter Aims To Reduce GHG Emissions By 45% By 2015

Baxter Aims To Reduce GHG Emissions By 45% By 2015
Baxter International's 2007 Sustainability Report outlines the company's goals to reduce its GHG emissions 45 percent by 2015; ...

JohnsonDiversey Saves Customers Over 1B Gallons Of Water In 2007

JohnsonDiversey Saves Customers Over 1B Gallons Of Water In 2007
In its Global Responsibility Report for 2007, JohnsonDiversey, a provider of professional cleaning and hygiene products and systems, ...

Chevron ‘A+,’ Google ‘F’ In Sustainability Reporting Efforts

Chevron ‘A+,’ Google ‘F’ In Sustainability Reporting Efforts
An analysis of the social responsibility reporting efforts of California's largest corporations finds that some, like Chevron, Hewlett-Packard and ...

John Deere To Cut GHG Emissions 25% By 2014

John Deere To Cut GHG Emissions 25% By 2014
John Deere plans to reduce its total global greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent from 2005 to 2014. Deere says ...

Lufthansa Targets 25% Emissions Cut

Lufthansa Targets 25% Emissions Cut
German airline Lufthansa has committed to reducing its GHG emissions by 25-percent by 2020 and mixing biofuels with conventional ...

Bayer Releases CSR Report

Bayer Releases CSR Report
According to Bayer's 2007 Sustainability Report, while company growth caused an increase in GHG emissions from 7.52 million ...

Lexmark Reports Reduced GHG Emissions, Increased Energy And Water Savings

Lexmark Reports Reduced GHG Emissions, Increased Energy And Water Savings
Lexmark's international headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky, reduced its GHG emissions 11 percent in 2006 from the year before, according to the company's ...

JCPenney Releases First CSR Report

JCPenney Releases First CSR Report
During the first year of a four-year energy awareness campaign, JCPenney says it saved enough energy to fuel 55 ...

The 3 Keys To CSR Reporting Are Materiality, Materiality And Materiality

The 3 Keys To CSR Reporting Are Materiality, Materiality And Materiality
In the past, the importance of CSR reporting was that it existed at all. Stakeholders just wanted to know if a company ...

BT Pledges 80% Emissions Cut, Links Financial And Environmental Performance

BT Pledges 80% Emissions Cut, Links Financial And Environmental Performance
BT has announced plans to cut its carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2020 and published a "Climate Stabilization ...

Maersk Reports Emissions Reductions From Vessels

Maersk Reports Emissions Reductions From Vessels
In its Environmental Report 2007, A.P. Moller-Maersk Group says it achieved a decrease in fuel for its container ...

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Environmental Supply Chain Planning – Expanding Accountability

Environmental Supply Chain Planning – Expanding Accountability

Regardless of where one stands on the subject of climate change, we are all impacted by rising energy prices. Carbon-based energy fuels ... continue »

Green Communications: 3 Strategies For Getting Past The Crunch
Beyond Tele-Conferencing: How the IT Sector Can Become a Legitimate Climate Solutions Provider
Navigating the Environmental Media Pt 4: Carbon Messaging
Ecolabeling – Bridging The Gap
Consumers Pay Attention To Energy Star Labels

Consumers Pay Attention To Energy Star Labels

The "Energy Star" label is extremely or very important to 68 percent of consumers, according to the fourth EcoPinion Survey from ...

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Green Retailers Six Key Focus Areas
Half of U.S. Companies Going Green
64% Of Decision Makers Say Green Image Is Good For Business
Wood Key Cards To Debut During DNC

Wood Key Cards To Debut During DNC

Sustainable Cards, producer of wood hotel key cards, says their cards will debut in Denver hotels during the Democratic National Convention. Sustainable ...

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SMEs and the Environment
Oracle CIO Mark Sunday On Project Sequoia
GM Shows Off Volt Production Model…Kind Of
The Bottom Line

Marketing

Automakers Introduce ‘EcoDriving’ Program

Ad Agency To Timberland: Environmental Causes Distracting From Products

Neenah Paper To Use Biomass At Whiting Mill

Emissions

In UK, Exporting Recovered Plastic Bottles, Paper To China Cuts Emissions

Environmental Supply Chain Planning – Expanding Accountability

CCX Trades RGGI Contracts

Hi-Tech

Fairchild Semiconductor Expands ‘Green’ Effort with Global Team

Oracle CIO Mark Sunday On Project Sequoia

IBM Launches Eco Data Center in Second Life

Efficiency

Blues Plans Incorporate Green Buildings & Policies

Commercial Kitchens Get Green Certification Program

IBM Launches ‘Green Sigma’ Consulting Service

Manufacturing

Lite-On Tech to Reduce CO2 Emissions 10% by 2011

Green Efforts Hampered by Broken Supply Chains

Recycling and Reuse Programs Top List Of Manufacturers Green Investments

Carbon Offsets/RECs

American Assets Plans To Beat 2030 Challenge

Wal-Mart Facing Tough Green Questions

NY To Regulate GHG Emissions

CSR Reports

Most Companies Skip Getting CSR Reports Assured

Campbell’s Cuts 1.5 Million Gallons of Water Per Day

KB Home To Build Only Energy Star Standard Homes

Major Players

Google & G.E. Want Cheaper Renewable Energy

Big Brands Tout Social Consciences On YouTube

Marriott To List Green Actions Of Individual Hotels

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