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WWF Launches CEO2 Climate Game for Business
Try your green skills on a major international company with the CEO2 Climate Game by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Allianz.
Company Developing Sustainable Packaging Made from Coconuts
Texas-based green materials firm, Whole Tree Inc., announced that it will be testing the waters in the sustainable packaging industry with its proprietary coconut-based material.
UPS Driving More Miles, Using Less Fuel
It’s no real secret that UPS has gotten good at fuel efficiency. From mandating more right-hand turns to adding nearly two thousand alternatively powered delivery trucks to its fleet, the UPS continues to find improvements… and share them.
How to Incorporate Sustainability into Your Business: The Sustainable Business
The importance of sustainability, the complexities of sustainability, how to implement it into your business, and the pitfalls to avoid — all explained in great new book, The Sustainable Business
Plastiki: A Lesson in Finite Resources Aboard a ‘Floating Sustainability Station’
What an 8,000-mile journey across the Pacific on a boat made out of plastic bottles can us about energy efficiency, phantom loads and office paper.
Ford Engineers Soy-Based Rubber Auto Parts
Funded in part by grants from the United Soybean Board, Ford researchers have found that by using renewable soy oil as a 25 percent replacement for petroleum oil, they can more than double rubber’s stretchability and reduce its environmental impact.
7 Highly Profitable Companies with a Strong Green Gene
Nearly every company these days wants to claim that it is green. With clever or strong marketing, companies can convince much of the population that they are. Which ones really have a strong green gene though?
Why Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Is Dead
Is voluntary the new mandatory? Will Sarni argues that any idea companies may have had that voluntary reporting was in fact voluntary has now disappeared.
Two Colorado Microbreweries Turn to Solar in One Week
When people think of microbreweries in Colorado known for their sustainable business practices, the first name that comes to mind is usually New Belgium Brewing. But less than a mile away, local’s favorite, Odell Brewing, is holding up its own.
Why Sustainability Strategy Alignment Is "The Right Thing to Do"
From a business perspective, “the right thing to do” is adopting a genuine sustainability strategy that is completely aligned with your overall company strategy. If executed well, this can create long-term value.
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