Sustainable Business
SustainableBusiness.com provides global news and networking services to help green business grow. Rather than covering a slice of the industry, it offers visitors a unique lens on the field as a whole, covering all sectors that impact sustainability: renewable energy/efficiency, green building, green investing and organics.
Kroger takes on EV charging at 300 supermarkets
ECOtality will install most of the stations. Read More
U.S. Army signs onto 20 MW solar farm, biggest in military
In addition to installing solar, the Army also planted 14,700 trees and created biking and walking paths that wind through the complex. Read More
Volvo puts trucks on autopilot
Volvo's software stores the topography of hilly roads and then optimizes how its trucks drive on them. Read More
Whole Foods goes ultra-local with Gotham Greens greenhouse in Brooklyn
Natural grocery chain partners to grow food on the roof of new store. Read More
Walgreens opens first net-zero store
The drugstore chain builds its first net-zero retail store. Read More
Nike moves faster to clean up its supply chain
The shoe and apparel giant has established a new partnership for easier access to sustainable materials and chemicals. Read More
Whole Foods, Trader Joe's say no to genetically modified fish
In addition to salmon, at least 35 other species of genetically modified fish are currently under development. Read More
Google incorporates green roofs into headquarters expansion
As it doubles the size of its headquarters, Google is using green touches like a huge green roof and radiant heating. Read More
Whole Foods takes stand on GMO labels
By 2018, the supermarket chain will require all products with GMOs to be labeled in its U.S. and Canadian stores. Read More
By 2050, urban buildings that breathe and adapt
A new report on the buildings of the future includes vertical farms and robots. Read More