Puma steps up game with Cradle to Cradle certification

Puma designs a new line of biodegradable and recyclable products to be among the first to meet C2C criteria. Read More

Amid criticism, Patagonia works to rid outerwear of PFCs

The company and several peers in the outdoor sportswear industry have been targeted by Greenpeace for not moving fast enough to rid the chemicals from its weatherproof clothing. Read More

How IKEA plans to take its buildings energy-neutral

The company says the plan will make it "energy independent" by 2020. Complete neutrality, though, depends on how you calculate the furniture giant’s total footprint. Read More

U.S. fails to make the grade on green building policy

Lux Research ranks countries that have national policies encouraging emerging technology in green building. Singapore, South Korea and others are on top, but the U.S. doesn’t make the grade. Read More

Dumpster Diving: From Garbage to Gold

Businesses are cutting waste and finding new revenue streams by diving into their dumpsters for items that were once hauled away to landfills and can instead be sold for cash. Read More

Leading From the Middle: The Power of the Green Champion

Businesses are tapping a wellspring of employees who may not sit on a green team or sustainability committee at their company, but are eager to roll up their sleeves and make pointed suggestions about reducing energy consumption, improving recycling efforts, or boosting water conservation. Read More