4 steps for getting the most out of utility rebates and incentives

How can your company obtain its share of local, state and federal energy benefits? Learn how here. Read More

By Bob Zak

San Adrian solar panels

The installation of nearly 4,500 solar panels at our San Adrian plant in northern Spain is just the latest in a series of environmental efforts that have earned the plant a reputation as one of the most innovative in that region. Read More

GE, the 'Industrial Internet' and radical efficiency

General Electric takes a stand on the mash-up of big data, manufacturing, and infrastructure. Is this the next, next thing for sustainability, or ecomagination redux? Read More

Microsoft to debut sewage-powered data center

IT giant teams up with FuelCell Energy to trial zero emission generator powered by biogas. The source? A local wastewater plant. Read More

Marks & Spencer racks up a billion sustainable products

A third of the retailer's products are now sustainable in some way, bringing the company's 2015 targets into reach. Read More

Sustainability issues among top 10 global concerns

Although the list of global trends was mostly dominated by political and economic concerns, some key sustainability issues were at the top of leaders’ minds. Read More

How IKEA plans to take its buildings energy-neutral

The company says the plan will make it "energy independent" by 2020. Complete neutrality, though, depends on how you calculate the furniture giant’s total footprint. Read More

Small startup brings big data tools to the smart grid

AutoGrid Systems is the newest startup to tackle the big (and unstructured) data smart grid challenge. Read More

An inside look at California's cap-and-trade program

Four hundred businesses are expected to participate in the first carbon allowance auction managed by the state's Air Resources Board. Read More

The new-build solar opportunity

The real opportunity for solar homes may be in new construction, not retrofits. Read More