Kaiser Gets Green Infusion with Safer IV Equipment

Kaiser Permanente is converting to IV bags that are free of the industrial chemicals PVC and DEHP and DEHP-free tubing in the latest major move to green its medical supply chain. Read More

The State of Green Business 2012

Once again, we've taken the pulse of corporate environmental progress. This year, we won't mince words: Things aren’t going as well as we’d hoped.  Read More

Supply Chain Scrutiny Drives Need for More Accurate Data

Many suppliers are ill-equipped to identify, track and manage emissions, and even manufacturers who are able to measure and report emissions still face challenges, especially when it comes to ensuring data accuracy. Read More

How SABMiller is Making Green Beer at the Bottom of the Pyramid

The brewing giant faces stiff competition in Africa from home beer brewers. As the company learned how to make beer from local crops, SABMiller's head of sustainability explains how it's also making its beers more socially and environmentall responsible. Read More

The Pros & Cons of Linking Sustainability Successes with Bonuses

Let's face it: Nothing works better than money when it comes to incentivizing employees on anything, especially sustainability. But it's important to think through how to implement it if you want to maximize your success. Read More

Molson Coors Finds a Sustainability Strategy at the Bottom of a Glass

Other companies talk about their environmental footprint. At Molson Coors, the sustainability message is conveyed by a "beer print" -- the positive and negative impacts the company can have on the people and the environment. Here's the story behind it. Read More

Sprint to Require Green Certification for All Cell Phones

All cell phones sold through Sprint must go through the certification process for the UL-ISR 110 standard, although it's likely that all phones won't meet the standard, which Sprint helped to develop with UL Environment. Read More

Toxic Chemical Pollution Up 16% in 2010, Driven by Mining Firms

The metal mining sector pushed disposal and other releases ot toxic chemicals and metals up 16 percent in 2010, following years of decline. Read More

How Lifecycle Cost Analysis Can Make a Better Case for Green Building

Design teams that consider the impacts of a building across its lifetime can help their clients make choices on materials, structural elements and systems that will reduce operations and environmental costs and other hidden expenses that are shaped by design decisions. Read More

IBM Earns Kudos for 27 Green Data Centers in Europe

Essentially, IBM won the recognition by eating its own cooking. The firm applied some of the key solutions it markets for energy efficient data centers to its facilities in Europe. Read More