How Companies Are Making Eco-Labels Core to Sustainability Strategy

Although there is a veritable flood of eco-labels on the global market -- 426 and counting -- leading companies have created at least four ways to use eco-labels to boost their brands, sales and reduce their footprint. Read More

TSMC Data Center Facility First in Taiwan to Certify ISO 50001

The world's largest semiconductor producer says its newest data center will save 2.21 million kilowatt-hours of electricity and eliminate 1,350 tons of carbon emissions a year. Read More

SF's Transamerica Pyramid Achieves Green Building Milestone

San Francisco's iconic Transamerica Pyramid, a unique silhouette on the city skyline for almost 40 years, celebrates a green building milestone. Read More

A 'Nutritional Label' for Building Materials & Other Tools for Transparency

A "nutritional label" for building materials and other measures to bring more transparency to the products that make up a building were unveiled at the U.S. Green Building Council's conventions. Read More

Empire State Building's Green Transformation Earns LEED-Gold

The iconic skyscaper, whose green retrofit and refurbishing have become almost as celebrated as the landmark, achieved the certification under Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design standards today.   Read More

GE Achieves Rare LEED-Platinum Rating for New Data Center

GE unveils a new $48-million data center that serves its global appliances and lighting business.   Read More

Is ISO 14001 Certification Still Relevant?

The forerunner of many of today's environmental standards, the ISO 14001 environmental management certification suffers from a widespread perception that it simply provides cover for polluters. What does certifcation really mean today? Read More

6 Things You Need to Know to Get Certified Under ISO 50001

During a webcast organized by GreenBiz.com this week, representatives from the US Department of Energy and Underwriters Laboratories walked through the details of the just-released energy management standard, and how companies can get on board, quickly. Read More

BofA's First CSR Report Details Nearly $12B in Green Commitments

The largest bank in the U.S. issues its first CSR report today providing a comprehensive, deeply detailed view of billions of dollars in environmental lending, investments, company projects, and more. Read More

Turner Construction Wins Big with Green Building

With almost 200 LEED-certified projects to its credit and another 230 LEED-registered projects in progress, Turner is one of the biggest construction companies in the U.S. Read More