Walmart Zero Waste Program a Boon for Texas Recycler

Walmart needed to find a home for its food waste that didn't involve a landfill. No such infrastructure existed so Walmart built one, with the help of Quest Recycling Services from Frisco, Texas.  Read More

Baja Fresh Expands Use of Greener Plates, Food Wrappers and Bags

Baja Fresh's initiative to green its restaurant supplies brings recyclable and recycled content plates, food wrappers and bags to the 255 eateries operated or franchised by the chain. Read More

How IBM and HP are Strengthening Their IT-for-Sustainability Offers

Although both of the IT giants are making significant commitments to the energy and carbon management space, under the surface there are more differences than similarities in their approaches. Read More

Carbon Trust Sets Sights on Rapid US Expansion

The government-backed green business advisory body is going global with plans for a new California office. Read More

IBM to Acquire Tririga, Boosting Smarter Buildings Software Platform

As IBM moves deeper into software and solutions offerings, its acquisition of Tririga's facility and real estate management software tool will help IBM expand its Smarter Buildings initiative. Read More

Mapping Out the Complexities of Corporate Sustainabilty

As the world of corporate social responsibility -- both environmental as well as social -- becomes ever more complicated, the need for an at-a-glance reference has become imperative. Here's a starting point for a CSR mind map. Read More

PepsiCo and Naked Juice: Confused About GMOs

What principle is guiding Naked Juice's avoidance of GMOs? Read More

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Walmart's Zero Waste Program

Walmart's zero-waste program has diverted millions of tons of materials, such as aluminum, plastic and food waste from landfills, scoring points for avoiding incineration to convert waste to energy. Read More

Clean Tech's First Decade

On the occasion of a 10th annual assessment of the clean tech marketplace, a look back — and a look ahead. Read More

How UC San Francisco Leads the Way on Green Laboratories

Despite the boom in green buildings, finding highly technical spaces like research laboratories designed with sustainability in mind is still a rare occurrence. UCSF, however, bucks that trend with its commitment to LEED labs. Read More