An up-close assessment of Walmart’s sustainability index

Does the retail chain measure up? EDF's Bentonville office weighs in. Read More

3 myths about product life cycle assessments

These three persistent myths about LCA each have a grain of truth, but also a fundamental misunderstanding. Read More

3 ways business can benefit from Scope 3 emissions reductions

New guidance from the GHG Protocol on value chain emissions marks an important milestone for companies looking to track the business benefits of emissions reductions. Read More

Starbucks, SABMiller take holistic approach to sustainability

Food and beverage manufacturers are finding success with the all-encompassing “landscape approach." Read More

Why every company has a chemical footprint

We need a metric that will help businesses evaluate chemicals just as they evaluate their water, carbon, energy and waste footprints. Read More

When it comes to making toys greener, Walmart isn't playing around

Walmart wants to improve the sustainability of plastic toys. Is it playing well with others? Read More

Is Walmart’s index the best thing since sliced bread?

Walmart is asking bread makers to bake in sustainability. Can they rise to the occasion? Read More

Game on: Why Walmart is ranking suppliers on sustainability

Walmart is asking questions — lots of them. Is anyone answering? Read More

Finding your place in the sustainable-business landscape

Brendan May, author of "How to Make Your Company a Recognized Sustainability Champion," details what you need to know about the broader business-sustainability environment to help lift your company to the top. Read More

How Levi's includes worker well-being in supply chain management

The challenge of bringing the company's worker well-being efforts to scale remains. Read More