Big Oil’s Slow Road to Sustainability

March 11th, 2010 by Editor

Last week, we released the sustainability rankings of the world’s largest oil and gas companies. Despite the skepticism of whether the industry can ever be green, there are plenty of reasons to rank their sustainability efforts.


By Todd Cort
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How to Embed Sustainability Into Your Company’s DNA

March 11th, 2010 by Editor

“The 21st Century Corporation: The Ceres Roadmap for Sustainability” makes the business case for why companies should be rethinking their corporate structures, processes and performance, while also offering advice and case studies of how companies are putting these practices to work.


By GreenBiz Staff
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SunChips Stacks First Compostable Bags on Canadian Shelves

March 10th, 2010 by Editor

For the launch of its fully-compostable snack bag, Frito Lay Canada is working with local composting programs to ensure that new SunChips bags are handled properly when disposed.
 


By GreenerDesign Staff
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Inside Cisco’s Sustainable Packaging Project

March 10th, 2010 by Editor

This slideshow from Cisco Systems outlines some of the steps the company has taken to save $24 million per year as part of its sustainable packaging pilot.


By GreenBiz Staff
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Bovis Lend Lease Teams with 1e to Cut Energy Use by 90,000 kWh

March 10th, 2010 by Editor

The construction and project management firm has installed 1e’s PC power management suite on 3,000 computers in Europe, allowing the firm to make quick progress on its corporate-wide energy efficiency goal.


By GreenerComputing Staff
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Greening the Workhorses of American Fleets

March 10th, 2010 by Editor

Medium-duty trucks, a mainstay for American fleets, produce more than 80 million metric tons of carbon dioxide annually. Environmental Defense Fund and PHH Arval are now offering fleet managers a framework for reducing emissions from the vehicles.


By Jason Mathers
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Walmart, Tesco Vendors Get Supply Chain Help from Five Winds

March 9th, 2010 by Editor

Five Winds International has created a new website to help companies meet supplier sustainability requirements being imposed by retailers.
 


By GreenBiz Staff
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Three Simple Checkpoints on the Road to a Clean Energy Future

March 9th, 2010 by Editor

In the midst of a gold rush of clean technologies, some observers believe we’re still years from making a dent in the national carbon footprint. But these three shovel-ready technologies show a low-carbon future is already within sight.


By Kelly Vaughn
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Solar Systems for Cheap from Sungevity, TXU Energy

March 8th, 2010 by Editor

Two solar power system providers are expanding the availability of solar leases with no down payments.
 


By GreenBiz Staff
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What Your Employees Know About Green Innovation That You Don’t

March 8th, 2010 by Editor

Engagement is the mot du jour today. It’s being pitched as a new religion, buoyed by the social media wave; however, behind all the hype is a remarkably simple concept: If you need help, ask.
 


By Marc Stoiber
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