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SC Johnson Settles Lawsuits Over Greenlist Logo
SC Johnson settles two lawsuits over its Greenlist logo, promting it to rethink how to communicate product improvements. Read More
IBM Tops List of World's Most Energy Efficient Supercomputers
IBM dominates the Green500 Top 10 list of the most energy efficient high-performance computers in the world and claims the No. 1 spot for a second time in less than a year. Read More
Sherwin-Williams' Paint Made from Plastic Bottles and Soy Nets EPA Award
Paints made with plastic bottles and soybean oil, and safer chemical building blocks are among those awarded by the U.S. EPA. Read More
6 Types of Sustainability Software that Meet Any Company's Needs
Though it's been clear for a while that IT will play a key role in how companies address sustainability, until now there hasn't been a clear profile of who the buyers are, or a broad outline of the categories of ITfS software solutions. Read More
Google, Apple, Honda, Yahoo! and More Benefit from Green Halo
Sixty-six of 100 leading global brands enjoy a reputation for sustainability that outshines their performance, while other firms scarcely receive the recognition they deserve, a study published this week shows. Read More
Green Marketing: It's Alive but Needs a Makeover
Green waves come and go. Each time the tide rises a little higher. Read More
How to Undertake a Life Cycle Assessment of Your Products and Services
An excerpt from "The Green to Gold Business Playbook: How to Implement Sustainability Practices for Bottom-Line Results in Every Business Function." Read More
7 Earth Day Pitches That Made Us Cringe
Don't get us wrong. We're glad that more and more products and services are available these days to help people consume fewer resources, reuse or repurpose the stuff they have, or recycle it. Sometimes, however, these pitches just go too far. Read More
Toyota, Northern Trust Bank Dish Up Sodexo's Meatless Monday Program
Toyota, Northern Trust Bank and the U.S. Department of Interior are among the orgnizations that have jumped on the Meatless Monday bandwagon, Sodexo said this week. The company now offers the Meatless Monday program to more than 2,000 of its clients following a successful pilot program at more than 900 hospitals across the U.S. Read More
The Power of Rewards and Recognition in Sustainability Programs
Harvard University's Green Carpet Awards provides an outstanding example of a successful internal reward program. Hosted by Harvard's Office for Sustainability, the annual celebration provides an array of ideas for sustainability leaders to hone their own award programs. Read More