Renewable Choice Blog Archives
Sustainable Business
- 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)
- Using Technology to Drive Supply Chain Sustainability (03/05/2013)
- Getting On Board with Supply Chain Sustainability (02/20/2013)
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
Lifestyle
Showing: February 2012
Energy Efficiency Incentives: Save Money, Improve Performance
by Phillip Cory on 02/29/2012
Tags: Federal government sustainability, sustainability best practices
How companies can reduce payback periods, increase ROI, and improve the business case for energy conservation projects using government and utility provided financial incentives.
Across the commercial landscape, businesses are reducing operating costs through building retrofits and energy performance investments. Efficient lighting upgrades have been shown to achieve... [more]
Three Common Myths about Buying Green Power from a Utility
by John Powers on 02/22/2012
Tags: renewable energy credits, sustainability best practices
In our new blog we explore some of the more widespread myths about purchasing renewable energy.
When consumers decide they would rather purchase renewable energy than continue to support fossil fuels, they have limited options. They can install an onsite generator like a solar panel,... [more]
What’s In It For Me? The Benefits of a Sustainable Supply Chain
by Amy Haddon on 02/17/2012
Tags: corporate sustainability, supply chain sustainability, sustainability best practices
In this blog we discuss the top three reasons why sustainability beyond scorecard makes sense for suppliers.
As we’ve reported in our recent white paper on supply chain sustainability scorecards, there is increasing pressure and demand on suppliers to comply with sustainability initiatives. ... [more]
Why Corporate Giving Should Be Part of Your Sustainability Strategy
by Amy Haddon on 02/15/2012
Tags: Corporate social responsibility, events, sustainability best practices
International Corporate Philanthropy Day is approaching and corporate giving is an important aspect to round out your sustainability initiatives and CSR.
Monday, February 27, 2012 is International Corporate Philanthropy Day. This international advocacy day is led by the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy and brings together... [more]
Are You Ready for EO 13514?
by Amy Haddon on 02/10/2012
Tags: Carbon accounting, carbon emissions, federal government sustainability
Suppliers to government agencies will soon be required to provide GHG emissions data. In this blog, we'll share helpful insights into Executive Order 13514 , how it may affect your business, and link you to additional resources.
On October 5, 2009, President Obama signed Executive Order (EO) 13514, which calls on Federal agencies to make improvements in their environmental, energy, and economic performance by... [more]
Shades of Green Education
by Guest Blogger on 02/03/2012
Tags: Green Events, Sustainable Schools
We hope to see you at the only national gathering of K-12 leaders and educators coming together to make their schools and districts green & healthy centers of academic excellence. For registration information, read our guest blog.
Green schools gathering in Denver Feb. 27-29 will help those new to the movement. Next month’s gathering of K-12 school administrators, teachers, students, and parents at the... [more]
A Sustainability Leader Emerges
by Amy Haddon on 02/01/2012
Tags: Carbon Accounting, CDP, Client News
Renewable Choice customer, OCTAL, achieves business benefits from proactive carbon footprint disclosure. Read more about it in this blog and by downloading our case study.
In our case study, OCTAL Leads the Way in Environmental Sustainability and Disclosure, we explore the sustainability journey of an unlikely leader (OCTAL Petrochemicals) in an even... [more]
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