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Making the World a Better Place - SC Johnson Examines Greener Choices

Making the World a Better Place - SC Johnson Examines Greener Choices

December 20, 2011

Johnson has released its 2011 annual public report, 360 Degrees of Greener Choices, which shares that the company met – and in many cases far exceeded – all of its sustainability objectives for 2011 and also set new five-year goals.


Buildings offer greatest energy savings potential

Buildings offer greatest energy savings potential

December 17, 2011

A recent survey of 425 energy-related businesses, NGOs, academics, and national and local government officials from around the world concludes that buildings offer the greatest potential for energy efficiency (EE) at the national level.


It's Hard for Small Businesses to be Green - report

It's Hard for Small Businesses to be Green - report

November 24, 2011

A new report from the National Small Business Association (NSBA) profiles a handful of small firms developing new clean energy technologies--and outlines the challenges they face. It details what can be done to foster Clean Energy Entrepreneurship for small, clean energy businesses.


Getting Down to Business - Key Reasons to Act Now

Getting Down to Business - Key Reasons to Act Now

November 23, 2011

There are many reasons why over 10,000 people from around the world converge at the GLOBE Conference & Trade Fair in Vancouver every two years. Here are some things to consider that might make you want to sign up now.


Global CEOs Coming to GLOBE 2012

Global CEOs Coming to GLOBE 2012

November 21, 2011

They come from different organizations, different industries, and widely different backgrounds, but their mission is the same: to find business solutions to some of the world's biggest environmental challenges.


Keeping it Green: GE's $85 Billion Ecomagination Portfolio Hits 130 Offerings

Keeping it Green: GE's $85 Billion Ecomagination Portfolio Hits 130 Offerings

November 18, 2011

There is an old adage that one can do well by doing good. The proof of this statement can be readily seen in a report from GE about its $85 Billion Ecomagination Portfolio.


Water management still lags as a boardroom agenda issue

Water management still lags as a boardroom agenda issue

November 16, 2011

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Water Disclosure global report finds that only 57% of the 190 publicly listed organizations surveyed report board-level oversight of water policies, strategies, or plans.


Corporate Responsibility Reporting - It's Growing Importance in Global Business

Corporate Responsibility Reporting - It's Growing Importance in Global Business

November 08, 2011

Two new reports reveal that even amid a tough economy more companies are reporting their corporate responsibility activities to their stakeholders, a sign of the growing importance of corporate responsibility as part of the core business strategies of leading companies.


Making Your Brand 'Future-Proof'

Making Your Brand 'Future-Proof'

November 07, 2011

Marc Stoiber points out that the most enlightened companies have actually leapfrogged past the green brand. These companies are building green into their projects but not muddying the waters by saying it's a green shoe or green soap.


Study says cloud computing can slash carbon emissions

Study says cloud computing can slash carbon emissions

November 07, 2011

Blue-chip companies could reduce their carbon emissions by 50% if they migrate their data storage operations to the cloud, a new study says.


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