Environmental Resources

Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today unveils Shade Grown Mexico coffee for the third consecutive year through its partnership with Conservation International (CI). This year, Starbucks purchased its largest supply of Shade Grown Mexico coffee to meet increased deman...

McDonough + Partners, an award-winning architecture and community design firm based in Charlottesville, Virginia, today announced its endorsement of the CERES Principles, a code of environmental conduct established by CERES, the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Econ...

Chiquita Brands International, Inc., announced today that it has been named Wal-Mart's Environmental Supplier of the Year. Wal-Mart presents the annual award to recognize one supplier worldwide that is "making positive strides in providing environmentally sensitive products...

Agilent Technologies announced that it has released its first-ever Environment and Social Responsibility Report providing detailed information on the company's environmental and social impact, and how it manages its worldwide operations.

DuPont has successfully manufactured a critical ingredient for its newest polymer, Sorona, using a fermentation process based on corn sugar, a renewable resource. Before this development, the substance could only be produced from petrochemicals.

BOC's Kittery, Maine air separation plant received the Compressed Gas Association's (CGA) 2000 Environmental Recognition Award for environmental excellence.

The award is the first of its kind given by the CGA. It was established to recogn...

Green Earth Center and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today they will initiate this month a three-year joint reforestation project aimed at hindering the expansion of deserts in China. The project will involve planting trees over 1,500 hectares of land in Fengning ...

American Airlines today introduced the industry’s first solar-powered ground service equipment as part of the airline’s continuing commitment to a healthy environment in the communities it serves. The introduction of the new solar-powered equipment comes on the heels of last...

More than 33,500 garbage trucks headed for landfills across the country this year never made it, thanks to Albertson's (NYSE: ABS - news) recycling efforts. The Company today announced its recycling efforts prevented more than 352,000 tons of recyclable materials from a trip...

AstroPower, Inc. (NASDAQ: APWR) announced today that it will invest in the Solar Development Capital (SDC) private equity fund. SDC is a 10-year $28.75 million fund that provides growth capital for solar businesses located in developing countries. AstroPower's participation ...