Leadership
Eurostar to Drop Emissions 25 Percent, Go Carbon Neutral
In a move to further emphasize the eco-friendliness of train travel -- and also to outdo recent airline plans to offset carbon emissions -- the train service won't charge customers for the additional costs of offsetting. Read More
Wal-Mart Expands Employee Sustainability Projects
Personal sustainability practices will help Wal-Mart associates improve their own well-being and the health of the environment. Read More
Dominican University Gains Green MBA Program
The program, which originally started at San Francisco's New College, trains students in business fundamentals, sustainability, and leadership. Read More
Toshiba Adds Computer Take-back to Recycling Program
The electronics manufacturer announced the expansion of its electronics recycling program, including free take-back of its computers and its partnership with the Green Electronics Council to reduce waste. Read More
BofA Banks $20 Billion to Grow Green Economy
Under an ambitious new initiative announced by Bank of America, the financial institution will direct $20 billion to help customers take advantage of the business opportunities created by green economic growth. Read More
Safeway Joins Fight Against Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The supermarket chain becomes the first retailer and grocer to join California's Climate Action Registry. Read More
Lack of Incentives Prevent Employees Going Green at Work
Lack of incentive and leadership from bosses is causing UK employees to leave their environmental conscience at home, leading to higher energy bills and emissions by companies, according to independent research commissioned by Logicalis. Read More
Ceres-ACCA Announce Finalists for Sustainability Reporting Awards
Ceres and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) today announced the shortlist of candidate reports for the Ceres-ACCA North American Sustainability Reporting Awards for 2006. Read More
DuPont Receives Government Procurement Green Award
DuPont has been recognized by the Coalition for Government Procurement for its overall commitment to the environment. Read More
Nike Named Top U.S. Company for Social Responsibility Reporting
Nike's commitment to industry-leading transparency in its social responsibility reporting has led to the company being named the top U.S. company and one of the world's top 10 in the latest SustainAbility Global Reporters Program ranking. Read More