Leadership
Ben & Jerry's and WWF Launch Climate Change College
The internationally recognized brand is launching the Ben & Jerry's Climate Change College in support of WWF's international PowerSwitch! campaign. Read More
Office Depot Named 'Outstanding Retailer' for Waste Reduction
Office Depot has been named the winner of the Outstanding Retailer Award, part of the inaugural 'America's Marketplace Recycles!' awards program jointly sponsored by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Read More
JPMorgan Chase Launches Major Environmental Policy
Developed in cooperation with groups including Rainforest Action Network, the new policy marks another environmental milestone in the private financial sector and follows the adoption of similar policies by Citigroup and Bank of America last year. Read More
What's Brewing at Starbucks?
Mark Lee of SustainAbility Radar asked the president and CEO of Starbucks Coffee Company to share his perspectives on the company’s corporate social responsibility efforts. Read More
100 Most Sustainable Companies Named at Davos
The World Economic Forum, which concluded on Friday, was the launch site of a new global business ranking: the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World. Read More
Starbucks Wins Gold for Farmer-Friendly C.A.F.E. Initiative
The World Environment Center award recognizes Starbucks for international leadership in sustainable development within the specialty coffee industry. Read More
Office Depot Joins Free Cell Phone and Rechargeable Battery Recycling Program
Partnering with the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation, Office Depot is now collecting used phones and rechargeable batteries for recycling at all of its 960 locations in the U.S. and Canada. Read More
Office Depot Enhances Ink and Toner Recycling Program
Office Depot is offering customers who return eligible used ink and toner cartridges to any of its U.S. stores the choice of a free ream of 35% post-consumer recycled content paper or $2.50 on their next purchase of any ink, toner, or fax product. Read More
13 Countries Join U.S. to Launch Methane-to-Markets Partnership
The new global initiative serves to advance international cooperation on the recovery and use of methane as a valuable clean energy source. Read More
Starbucks Brews Up First FDA-Approved Recycled-Content Cup
Starbucks Coffee Co. has received approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to use recycled content in food packaging, specifically Starbucks hot beverage cups. Following successful testing, Starbucks expects to convert its hot beverage cups to 10% recycled material, an industry first. Read More