Hyatt Cuts Energy, Water & Waste by 10% on Path to 2015 Green Goals

The hotel chain's vice president of corporate responsibility says green teams have been key to the company's success in making progress on its 2015 sustainability goals. Read More

Students Give Kimberly-Clark a Lesson in Design Thinking

Last fall, Kimberly-Clark Health Care turned to students at the Rhode Island School of Design for inspiration and ideas about a second life for Kimguard, the most widely used sterilization material on the market. Read More

Ford-Toyota Partnership Shows Standards Drive Innovation

 Ford and Toyota’s hybrid vehicle partnership will accelerate innovation, deliver better technology to the market sooner, and add to the existing fuel-efficient supplier job base of 150,000 workers. Read More

4 Steps to Get You On the Path to Zero Waste

If you look at it from a purely business perspective, paying someone to take away a revenue stream is just a bad idea. Here are the lessons you can learn from zero-waste projects from Walmart, General Motors, Procter & Gamble, and others. Read More

Adidas to Work With Greenpeace to Remove Toxics from Global Supply Chain

The clothing giant is following Nike's lead in the wake of a Greenpeace campaign around the clothing industry's use of harmful chemicals. Read More

First Takes: Dunkin's First CSR Report, China's Car Market Booms, and More…

The donut-and-ice-cream retailer publishes its first CSR report, Chinese car buyers took home 14 million cars in 2010 -- but just one Prius -- and more in our morning roundup. Read More

Toys R Us Embeds Green Building Elements in Store Expansion Plans

The biggest toy store company in the U.S. outlined an ambitious agenda to open 21 new stores and renovate 23 others by the end of the year. Behind the ballyhooed expansion plans are a series of green building elements for each site. Read More

How Whole Foods Engages the Whole Employee on Sustainability

From energy management to smart design to waste diversion, Kathy Loftus, Global Leader of Sustainable Engineering, Maintenance & Energy Management at Whole Foods Market, knows how important it is to get every coworker on board with green efforts. 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

What NASCAR Can Teach Sustainability Professionals

NASCAR is a 63-year-old, family-run, privately held company that governs America's No.1 spectator sport -- a showcase for fast cars zooming around racetracks. How is it making green work? Read More