Decarbonization
Green meetings get easier with new standards
A set of eight new staandards was recently released to help meeting planners and conference organizers make their events as sustainable as possible. Read More
The evolving roles of CSR and corporate philanthropy
As CSR becomes more specialized, it's time to take a look at where these efforts are placed in relation to community relations and corporate philanthropy. Read More
How Home Depot is expanding the organic compost market
Take a look inside how a two-year-old startup got two of America's largest retailers to put its products on the shelves. Read More
The economics of the urban climate change revolution
An urban climate change revolution is happening around us, with cities all over the world making real progress on reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. What's motivating cities to act on climate change? Read More
Hilton, Hyatt make room for carbon footprint standard
Hilton, Hyatt and Intercontinental join 17 other hotels in adopting a new carbon-footprint measurement designed to help corporate clients calculate their emissions from hotel stays. Read More
UPS gets companies thinking green inside the box
Get an inside look at how UPS works with companies to meet sustainable packaging standards. Read More
Vanderlande Industries greens the conveyor belt
For Vanderlande Industries, reducing the environmental impact of its conveyor belts and automated sorters has introduced a sea change in how it designs, sources and markets its products. Read More
New California building code to slash energy bills by billions
New standards adopted today in California will make new construction in the state, as well as major alterations and additions to existing buildings, among the most energy efficient in the nation. Read More
Intel slashes emissions, but misses water and waste targets
Intel soundly beat its greenhouse-gas emissions goals, but missed several other targets: It consumes more water and creates more chemical waste than previously, instead of less. Are its new goals more realistic? Read More
Schneider joins ABB, Siemens, Eaton in EV quick-charging race
Quick-charging stations are seen as gateway to large-scale electric-vehicle adoption. Here's a look at some of the infrastructure players who are ready to pounce on the growing EV market. Read More