Innovation
Commutes Get Easier Around the World, but IBM Finds Plenty of Pain
The annual Commuter Pain study from IBM, which looks at commutes in 20 cities across the globe, finds that public transit use is up and traffic is somewhat down, but commuters are still highly stressed out about their daily grinds. Read More
First Takes: EV Charging Gets a Boost, Making Smart Meters Work for You, and More
EV chargers at home, at work, and on the side of the road, as well as a new shipping method from Office Depot are among the items on today's morning radar. Read More
The 3 Challenges Facing Green Cleaners
Seventh Generation's Martin Wolf talks about the big obstacles that remain to growing the green cleaning market, and why innovation has to happen behind consumers' backs. Read More
The State of the Paper Industry 2011
Taking the pulse of environmental sustainability in the North American pulp and paper industry. Read More
What's Behind the Big Sustainability Push at Unilever
The VP of sustainability at the consumer-goods giant talks about the power of collaboration, the difficulty of changing individuals' behavior, and why Americans in the shower is one of the biggest environmental hurdles Unilever faces. Read More
What Women Really Want in Green Products
For those who have read recent articles about the fall in sales of green products and the supposed demise of green marketing, I offer another view: I see an opportunity. Read More
Kraft's Recipe for Greener Mac-n-Cheese and Oreos
Kraft plans to manufacture its famous foods using less water, energy and packaging, the company announced last week. Its European coffee brands have also committed to 100 percent sustainably sourced coffee by 2015. Read More
Green Marketing Is Over. Let’s Move On.
There's plenty of hard work to do on the journey from here to sustainability. Dilly-dallying with green marketing come-ons is a distraction. Here are five reasons we should declare defeat. Read More
Charge Less, Sell More: How to Price Green Products
Want to sell more green products? Be creative and bring prices down. Read More
Clorox Income Falls as Recession Slows Green Brands
Clorox's green brands aren't giving it the profit boosts they used to. Read More