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Greening the Data Center: Improve Energy Efficiency

This report from Info-Tech highlights simple ways IT managers can measure, manage and reduce the energy used in their data centers. Read More

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How Boomers Can Help the Nation Go Green

The aging of the boomer generation is converging with a growing urgency around efforts to reduce energy use and carbon production. WIth green jobs being a natural fit for many boomers seeking encore careers, this paper focuses on eight emerging encore career opportunities in the green economy. Read More

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Retail: A Pivot Point for Sustainability

From Walmart on down, retailers are becoming the key to corporate sustainability efforts across the supply chain. Read More

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Recycling Concrete

In its report “Recycling Concrete,” the Cement Sustainability Initiative argues that the recycling of concrete can reduce natural resource exploitation and waste going to landfill. The report asks for an ultimate goal of “zero landfill” of concrete Read More

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Make IT Green: Cloud Computing and Climate Change

Without a focus on efficiency, the rise of cloud computing will triple of the IT industry's overall greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Read More

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4th Annual Green Building Survey

This survey of more than 1,600 design and construction professionals in the U.S. charts their latest perceptions and practices regarding green building -- and compares them to attitudes and activities before and during the Great Recession. Read More

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Networking the Green Economy

This report outlines the ways that broadband technologies and smart grids can create jobs, save individuals and businesses money, and cut the national carbon footprint. Read More

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Recycling: From E-Waste to Resources

This report from the U.N. Environment Programme looks at the growth of e-waste generated by and sent to developing nations, and suggests ways to reduce the health and environmental impacts from discarded electronics. Read More

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Managing for Sustainability

This Economist Intelligence Unit report discusses why firms are embracing sustainable practices, how companies are embedding corporate social responsibility into their businesses, and how they are gauging and reporting their success. Read More

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The Business Case for Environmental and Sustainability Employee Education

This report from the National Environmental Education Foundation offers case studies, best practices, next steps and resources for companies that want to boost employee engagement and save money through sustainability education. Read More