The Environmental Upside of Using Concrete in Hotels

Concrete can provide a sustainable structure that will maintain its durability, energy savings and beauty for the full life of the building. Read More

Xerox Launches Line of 'Green Paper'

Xerox Corp. introduced Monday new environmentally friendly digital printing paper that can be produced using fewer trees, chemicals and energy. Read More

AMD Sets New Climate Change Goals

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) this week announced renewed 2007 goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in its manufacturing and corporate operations throughout the world. Read More

Using Buildings to Green Your Triple Bottom Line

Executives are lining up for the opportunity to prove their commitment to the triple bottom line, but many are overlooking the potential of using green design to renovate their facilities as a resource- and cost-saving part of their environmental goals. Read More

Hotels Face Challenges, Opportunities in Going Green

By Matthew Wheeland OAKLAND, Calif., July 25, 2007 -- As homes away from home for travelers, hotels are working to improve their environmental impact, even as new studies find that people staying at a hotel often leave their green behaviors at home. Read More

McDonald's to Recycle Cooking Oil to Power its Vehicles

By converting the cooking oil from its 1,200 restaurants in Britain into biodiesel, McDonald's said it could save 1.5 million gallons of gasoline used by its delivery fleet in the U.K. Read More

Cadbury Schweppes Unveils Plan to Cut Emissions

Cadbury Schweppes announced Saturday a plan to cut its net "absolute" carbon emissions, touting itself as the first United Kingdom food manufacturer to commit to using "absolute" measures in fighting climate change. Read More

IBM Announces $86M Green Data Center in Colorado

As part of its Project Big Green, IBM announced that it will construct an 80,000 square foot data center here using the latest in energy-efficient technologies. Read More

Grading Sustainability Reports: Creating the Curve

As more and more companies publish sustainability reports, awards and studies of these reports help raise reporting standards. Read More

New Study Asks: Can Globalization and Sustainability Coexist?

In 20 years, a new report from SustainAbility predicts, not only will there be new rules for sustaining business success, but the game itself will have undergone profound changes. Read More