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Nike innovates its way to zero toxic discharges
Nike’s new sustainability report highlights how the sporting goods giant is pushing innovation in both its products and supply chain. Read More
Lockheed Martin flies toward higher environmental goals
Lockheed Martin not only met goals to cut emissions and waste ahead of schedule, but exceeded them, and is now looking to set new company-wide environmental targets. Read More
How Nestlé got a GRI A+ for its Creating Shared Value report
Janet Voute, vice president and global head of public affairs at Nestle, discusses the company's experience of issuing its first sustainability report to meet the Global Reporting Initiative's A+ requirements. Read More
How DuPont is getting to zero waste
DuPont's buildings division went from sending 81 million pounds of waste to landfill in 2008 to zero in 2012. Here's how they did it. Read More
Verizon CSO Jim Gowen: Secrets to a green strategy that works
In a few short years, Verizon's CSO Jim Gowen has transformed the company into a model of sustainability. Here he spells out his recipe for success. Read More
Is Foxconn driving Apple toward greater transparency?
After the Fair Labor Association found workplace violations at Apple's supplier Foxconn Technology Group, it looks like the electronics giant is becoming more transparent. Read More
The logistics of greener supply chains
A new study from Taiwan's Chang Jung Christian University explores what manufacturers, distributors and retailers concerned about their supply chains can do to promote greener logistics. Read More
McDonald's launches pilot program to drop polystyrene coffee cups
With the launch of a new pilot aimed at phasing out Styrofoam in favor of paper cups, has McDonald's launched an eco-rivalry that will take the material out of circulation? Read More
Lessons from Starbucks: Building a sustainable supply chain
Eight years since the launch of its Coffee and Farmer Equity (C.A.F.E.) Practices commitment, Starbucks is ready to share some of the lessons its learned along the way to greener supply chains. Read More
Jennifer Pahlka: Crowdsourcing can revolutionize government
The founder of Code for America shows how simple new apps serve as a shot across the bow of dysfunctional government institutions. Read More