Corporate Sustainability

10 Steps to Effective Workplace Energy Efficiency

10 Steps to Effective Workplace Energy Efficiency

Katherine Tweed: January 19, 2012

Because not saving energy in the workplace is so 2011

Green Christmas Trees, Green Light Bulbs, and Red Hot Chevy Volt Fires

Green Christmas Trees, Green Light Bulbs, and Red Hot Chevy Volt Fires

Katherine Tweed: November 29, 2011

Also, will Big Auto try to undermine new MPG standards?

China Will Quit Incandescent Bulbs Within Five Years

China Will Quit Incandescent Bulbs Within Five Years

Eric Wesoff: November 7, 2011

The solid-state lighting revolution is at hand. Will American companies be able to penetrate the vast Chinese market?

“Near Net Zero” at Frito-Lay’s Casa Grande Facility in Arizona

“Near Net Zero” at Frito-Lay’s Casa Grande Facility in Arizona

Simona Drevensek: October 7, 2011

How innovative technology helps business and the environment

Hans Rosling and the Future of the World

Hans Rosling and the Future of the World

Michael Kanellos: October 7, 2011

The world’s most important invention—the breakthrough that has changed family life for the better nearly everywhere—isn’t particularly extravagant. In fact, you probably own one.

The Automated Energy-Saving Grocery Store Goes Live

The Automated Energy-Saving Grocery Store Goes Live

Jeff St. John: October 3, 2011

Verisae is looking to lead in what will soon be a $558 million software market.

FirstFuel Wins $2.4M for Commercial Building Energy Analysis

FirstFuel Wins $2.4M for Commercial Building Energy Analysis

Eric Wesoff: September 22, 2011

An Opower for commercial buildings—but with a bigger potential market and more potential savings

Ray Anderson: 1934-2011

Ray Anderson: 1934-2011

Michael Kanellos: August 8, 2011

He made carpet. And he made a difference.

Advertising Climate Change: A Study of Green Ads, 2005-2010

Advertising Climate Change: A Study of Green Ads, 2005-2010

Michael Svoboda: August 2, 2011

A Yale analysis suggests major advertisers closely tracked public opinion on climate change, with ‘green’ ads peaking in 2008-09 and returning to ‘background’ levels in 2010.

Can a Dog Tranquilizer Help Clean the High Seas?

Can a Dog Tranquilizer Help Clean the High Seas?

Michael Kanellos: June 28, 2011

An accidental discovery could let ships swap copper, a pollutant, for a tranquilizer in their paints.

Guest Post: Is Climate Change a Disaster for the Insurance Industry?

Guest Post: Is Climate Change a Disaster for the Insurance Industry?

Brian Thomas: June 23, 2011

The ‘good hands’ people might be headed toward a perfect storm, argues Brian Thomas.

Green Tech at Midyear: What’s Hot, What’s Not

Green Tech at Midyear: What’s Hot, What’s Not

Michael Kanellos: May 23, 2011

It’s nearly June. Do you know what the hottest trends are?

Guest Post: In Sustainability, How Does Your Employer Stack Up?

Guest Post: In Sustainability, How Does Your Employer Stack Up?

Edward Lawler III and Christopher Worley: May 13, 2011

A new book tries to better frame the issues around a lingering problem.

Mixed Greens: Genomatica Signs Whopper Deal With Mitsubishi, Better Place Big in China, and More

Mixed Greens: Genomatica Signs Whopper Deal With Mitsubishi, Better Place Big in China, and More

Michael Kanellos: April 28, 2011

The Green Giants are on the move.

KGRA: Harvesting Megawatts From the Air

KGRA: Harvesting Megawatts From the Air

Michael Kanellos: April 27, 2011

When you’ve got 800-degree exhaust gas at a refinery, you’ve got the opportunity to make power.