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Sustainable Business
- Celebrating Telluride Bluegrass Festival’s 40th Anniversary (06/14/2013)
- Renewable Choice Honored as a ‘Best for the Environment’ B Corp (05/29/2013)
- Ceres Conference Offers Something for Everyone (05/13/2013)
- A Little Energy to Save a Lot: Why Your Company Should Become Energy Star Certified (04/03/2013)
- Sustainability in Supply Chain Remains Top Priority for Major Brands (03/13/2013)
LEED Green Building
- 7th annual Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) Sustainability Summit (04/29/2013)
- Greening the Green Building Industry (03/26/2013)
- Earth Rangers Journey to LEED® Platinum (02/21/2013)
- Energy Boost: How RECs Support LEED® Certification and Renewable Energy Development (02/14/2013)
- Making the Most of LEED® (01/31/2013)
Industry News
- Colorado “Head of Class” for Electric Vehicle Policies (06/10/2013)
- AWEA 2013: Production Tax Credit, State RPS, and Direct Corporate PPA Interest Hot Topics (06/04/2013)
- Good News from Duke Energy (05/29/2013)
- The High Price of Natural Gas (05/24/2013)
- Understanding the Greenhouse Effect (05/23/2013)
Lifestyle
Tags: supply chain sustainability
Sustainability 101: The 5M's of Change
by Amy Haddon on 10/26/2012
Tags: supply chain sustainability, sustainability best practices
We’re often asked by our clients how to implement sustainability within their organizations. It can be a daunting task, particularly for companies that aren’t already part of the LOHAS... [more]
The FMI/GMA Sustainability Summit Delivers
by Tom Drzewiecki on 10/24/2012
Tags: corporate sustainability, supply chain sustainability, sustainability best practices
During October 3-5 in Washington DC, the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) jointly showcased the Sustainability Summit to mingle the interests of, and... [more]
Walmart Turns Up the Heat
by Aran Rice on 09/28/2012
Tags: corporate sustainability, supply chain sustainability, sustainability initiatives
On September 13th, the Walmart Sustainability Team, as well as senior executives including CEO Mike Duke, met to discuss the state of the company’s widely publicized environmental... [more]
Sustainable Apparel Coalition Releases Higg Index Supplier Sustainability Scorecard
by Amy Haddon on 09/12/2012
Tags: corporate sustainability, supply chain sustainability, sustainability initiatives
On July 26, 2012, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), a trade association comprised of apparel brands, retailers, and manufacturers, along with government, NGO’s, and... [more]
Sustainability Index Ripple Effect: What’s on the Horizon for Suppliers
by Tom Holcomb on 09/05/2012
Tags: corporate sustainability, supply chain sustainability, sustainability initiatives
As we previously reported to you, Walmart quietly launched the long awaited Sustainability Index which currently encompasses suppliers in 18 categories. Ultimately, within the... [more]
Walmart’s Sustainability Index, Scoring at a Glance
by Tanner Hayes on 08/29/2012
Tags: corporate sustainability, supply chain sustainability, sustainability initiatives
Walmart is making a splash in corporate supply chains this month with its new Sustainability Index, a system that aims to develop a sustainable standard for over 100 product... [more]
Walmart Ups the Sustainability Ante for Suppliers
by Tom Holcomb on 08/24/2012
Tags: supply chain sustainability, sustainability initiatives
Did you notice? Not many have. Last week, Walmart quietly launched its long awaited Sustainability Index, requesting that suppliers in 18 categories provide... [more]
AIAG Environmental Sustainability Update
by Tom Drzewiecki on 08/14/2012
Tags: carbon accounting, events, supply chain sustainability
On August 1, 2012, the Automobile Industry Action Group (AIAG), headquartered in Southfield, MI, hosted a Call to Action meeting for members to come to a consensus on... [more]
