Sustainability

Best Buy, a U.S.-based global retailer of consumer electronics, has joined Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy (BICEP), a coalition of major consumer companies advocating for strong U.S. climate and energy policy.

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The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney has announced the launch of a three-year research program on sustainability made possible by support from The Dow Chemical Company Foundation in the United States.

The Dow Sustainabi...

Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) today announced two company milestones as part of an ongoing partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to pilot programs that help set guidelines for greener buildings nationwide "“ the opening of Kohl's first store built a...

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE: SFD) today announced that it has promoted Dennis H. Treacy to senior vice president of corporate affairs and chief sustainability officer as part of the company's long-term focus on corporate social responsibility and sustainability. Mr. Treacy ...

New report shows 56% leading companies expect to deselect suppliers in the future for failing to meet carbon management criteria, reports Envido.

A Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) report, produced by A.T. Kearney, shows suppliers are now expecte...

A new lighting technology that saves energy and helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions may be coming soon to a street near you.

Green Mountain Power has submitted a plan to the Vermont Public Service Board to offer LED (Light Emitting Diode) ligh...

We write regularly about green marketing and why it's so relevant for companies nowadays. This time, the crew at Kiwano Marketing takes our insights one step further to share the top five tips on how to successfully market a green business.

The Missouri Association of Accredited Energy Professionals (www.MAAEP.org) held its second organizational meeting for professional members yesterday at Kansas City's Metropolitan Energy Center training facility (

On April 20, 2010, The Building Green Expo and Workshops returns to New York City and will take place at 7 World Trade Center. Building Green has added two new elements to this year's event: A Green Contest which is open to the public, and a children's educational component ...

Wine importer J. Soif, Inc. has today announced two significant partnerships it has established through its certified organic wine brand, Yellow+Blue, making it the only carbon-neutral wine importer in the U.S. and the only wine importer in the world to put a portion of its ...