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My Company Just Started a Sustainability Department — What Do I Do Now?
Getting a green team off the ground is just the start. Here's a handy primer to what it means to join in your organization's efforts to go green -- from basic definitions to taking dedicated action. Read More
World Ports Commit to Reduce Emissions
Fifty-five ports from around the world agreed to cut carbon dioxide emissions and boost air quality with the endorsement of the World Ports Climate Declaration. Read More
Growing Your Company While Reducing Emissions
BT's new carbon reduction model aims to allow firms to adapt emission targets as they grow while still retaining their green credibility. Read More
Many U.S. Vehicles are Driven on Under-Inflated Tires
Fleet managers (and other drivers) take note: If you're disappointed that you have to fill up on gas so often, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has this advice for you: check your tire inflation. Read More
DHL to Cut Emissions by 30 Percent by 2020
Program includes vehicle and aircraft fleets replacement, buildings overhaul and staff training. Read More
Using the Power of Community to Green Small Business
(Episode 29): Many of the 26.8 million small businesses in the United States are turning green, and groups like the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies are working to spread the word of sustainability. GreenBiz Radio spoke with BALLE Program Director Mary Rick about how the six-year-old BALLE is bringing businesses and networks across the U.S. and Canada together. Read More
The Big Impact from Greening Small Businesses
Small businesses, by their sheer numbers, have the potential to make a huge impact on the environment, and groups organized at the national, state and local level are working to spread sustainability to independent companies that want -- and need -- to go green. Read More
Renewable Energy Firms Strike Gold with Green Employee Benefits
Leaders of companies across industries -- but most noticeably in the clean energy field -- are providing eco-perks as a way of developing an environmentally sustainable company culture, and makes employees happier, healthier and more productive. Read More
Kroger Supermarkets First Retailers to Sell E85 Ethanol
The Kroger Co. got into the ethanol business this week by becoming the first U.S. retailer to sell VeraSun's VE85, a branded blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. 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