Unilever tops sustainability leadership list for a second year

Patagonia, Nike and Siemens also edge into the roster of the top 10 firms identified as green leaders in the latest GlobeScan and SustainAbility survey. Read More

Autodesk brings more sustainable design tools into the cloud

The design software giant introduces a slew of new product suites and services for building and infrastructure designers, product manufacturers and creators of digital entertainment. Read More

How Republicans saved the ozone layer

The new documentary "Shattered Sky" reminds us that conservative leaders -- not just liberals -- have historically played key roles in protecting the environment. Why has conservation become a Democrat issue? Read More

The logistics of greener supply chains

A new study from Taiwan's Chang Jung Christian University explores what manufacturers, distributors and retailers concerned about their supply chains can do to promote greener logistics. Read More

3 firms win contest to help Kaiser design greener hospital

Aditazz, Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch and Perkins+Will win Kaiser's "Small Hospital, Big Idea" design contest for concepts to build an innovative, net-zero energy hospital.   Read More

3 steps to effective communication about sustainability

With sustainable communications sitting high up on the business agenda, execs face a new dilemma: How to get the message across to an audience that's disillusioned by green marketing campaigns. Read More

McDonald's launches pilot program to drop polystyrene coffee cups

With the launch of a new pilot aimed at phasing out Styrofoam in favor of paper cups, has McDonald's launched an eco-rivalry that will take the material out of circulation? Read More

Videos from VERGE DC

Missed some of the main stage action at the recent VERGE DC conference? See Amory Lovins, Tim O'Reilly, Jennifer Pahlka, Steve Case and more in videos available from VERGE Virtual. Read More

Lessons from Starbucks: Building a sustainable supply chain

Eight years since the launch of its Coffee and Farmer Equity (C.A.F.E.) Practices commitment, Starbucks is ready to share some of the lessons its learned along the way to greener supply chains. Read More

Can Lit Motors succeed where Segway failed?

Lit Motors' C-1 vehicle has two wheels, like a Segway, and an electric motor. But founder Daniel Kim is betting it'll attract a larger market. One reason it might sell better than the Segway? It actually looks cool. Read More