Fiji Water to Leave Fiji in Dispute with Government
Fiji Water, which ships its bottled water thousands of miles, has shut down its bottled water plant in Fiji over a tax hike that would have increased its payments to the government by 45 times. Read More
Patagonia Adds Reduce, Repair, Reuse to Clothes Recycling
Now that Patagonia is close to offering recycling for all of its clothing, it's taking a new approach to bringing sustainability to apparel: Asking customers to wear less and repair more. Read More
John Warner: Building Innovation Through Green Chemistry
Leading up to the GreenBiz Innovation Forum, John Warner, founder of the Warner Babcock Institute for Green Chemistry and one of the fathers of green chemistry, talks about how green chemistry syncs up with innovation within companies. Read More
Starbucks Tests How Coffee Cups Fare in NYC's Recycling Stream
Starbucks is using New York City as a testing ground for recycling its ubiquitous coffee cups. If successful, it could mean the 3 billion cups it uses each year go to the recycling bin instead of landfill. Read More
P&G Disputes Seventh Generation's Green Claims
Seventh Generation took down a video on its website after Procter & Gamble challenged ads that imply Seventh Generation's products do not contain hazardous chemicals and are completely natural. Read More
10 Innovations Changing the Way Products Are Packaged and Shipped
We've seen no shortage of packaging improvements by companies over the past decade, but these 10 packages and concepts represent some of the most innovative, far-reaching and promising efforts we've come across. Read More
Brewing Up Chairs from Discarded Coffee Grounds
A U.K. design group developed a material made of coffee grounds and recycled plastic that it's currently using to make chairs. Read More
Rebounces Gives Tennis Balls Longer Lives
Rebounces wants to give tennis balls longer lives by repressurizing them and putting them back on the court. Read More
Business and the Evolution of Earth Day
For Earth Day's 40th anniversary, we look at how corporate interaction with Earth Day has changed, the relevance of Earth Day to companies, and what value businesses derive from the day. Read More
Water's Place in Cradle to Cradle Thinking
Water efficiency and quality are two of the key points of Cradle to Cradle certification, but how companies work towards ideal water use depends on their products, operations and location. Read More