Sustainability

The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) is launching its 3rd North American Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Certification Workshop on June 17 - 18, in San Francisco, CA, USA. The workshop is a unique two-day intensive program for all profe...

In a move to help solidify its presence in the growing premium private label towel and tissue market, North America's fourth largest producer of single-use paper, Cascades Tissue Group, announces the launch of its ultra-grade paper towels and premium-caliber bath tissue. The...

Communities large and small were called upon to tell what is great and exceptional about their sustainability initiatives. Of the 21 nominations, nine were honored as Siemens Sustainable Community Awards 2010 finalists.

The Siemens Sustainable ...

PICnet (www.picnet.net), a website development company with offices in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, recently received certification as a B Corporation. A B...

The release of the three main parties' election manifestos and environmental policies this week has formed a central component of each. Despite the political consensus developed around the low-carbon economies, there were also crucial differences in the Parties' philosophica...

This month The Restaurant and Catering with Wente Vineyards, based in Livermore Valley, received the Bay Area Green Business certification, appropriate given the 40th anniversary of Earth Day this year. The certification is awarded to businesses in the Bay Area, which go bey...

Recently there has been an influx of regulations applied to manufacturing industry that has a major impact on energy use. Among them the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme will apply mandatory emissions trading to cut carbon emissions from large non-intensive users in the private ...

Strategic Sustainability Consulting (SSC) is pleased to announce the next class of its popular Green Auditor Certification Program, to be held in Washington, DC from May 26-28, 2010. Participants will learn all of the skills needed to take an organization through the Green ...

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) today announced four sustainability and corporate citizenship goals, including goals to reduce childhood obesity and water consumption. The company described these and other plans in its 2010 corporate social responsibility report, which can...

From turning cooking oil into bio-fuel and potatoes into gas, McDonald's Corporation today announced a world of sustainable best practices in its supply chain and restaurants. The "Global Best of Green", updated from 2009, and the "Best of Sustainable Supply" can both be acc...