A handful of companies in high-growth Asia currently are valuing their employees as assets -- rather than expenses or liabilities -- and reporting on them in their financial statements. Read More

Retailing giant Best Buy has seen its recycling take-back program grow from a costly gamble into a fast-growing business. Read More

Lockheed Martin not only met goals to cut emissions and waste ahead of schedule, but exceeded them, and is now looking to set new company-wide environmental targets. Read More

Janine Benyus has shown time and again in her work on biomimicry that life creates conditions conducive to life. Here's how the business world could do that. Read More

What does it take for a major bank to make a major environmental commitment? Why would it do that? Read More

Aside from the well-intentioned efforts of a few notable companies, Earth Day often serves as a launchpad for misguided, ill-conceived and downright counterproductive green-themed pitches. Here are some of this year's worst. Read More

Walmart is significantly expanding its supplier scorecard program by asking more suppliers more questions -- and more specific questions. Here's what it means for suppliers and other retailers. Read More

A startup uses a fleet of vehicles with thermal cameras to identify building leaks and create a growing database of commercial and residential energy consumption. Read More

The hotel giant is expanding its environmental initiatives to align its future growth with environmental and social responsibility, while also helping its guests reduce their impacts. Read More

Janet Voute, vice president and global head of public affairs at Nestle, discusses the company's experience of issuing its first sustainability report to meet the Global Reporting Initiative's A+ requirements. Read More