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United Way Launches Food Security Initiative in Peel Region

Mohawk Employees “Pink Out” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Ecocentricity Blog: Scratching an Itch

Oct 2, 2019 9:30 AM ET - By zeroing-out their carbon footprint and then going 50 times beyond that, Intuit is pledging to carry their own weight and then some. That’s the right signal to send, not just to the corporate world, but to all of us.

James Quilligan: The Commons and the Future of Democracy

Oct 2, 2019 9:00 AM ET - This week’s guest on Sea Change Radio believes US currency now rests unofficially on the price of oil. What will a successful Green New Deal will look like if the underlying currency upon which the US economy rests is based on fossil fuels?

Kodak Moments Photo Paper Earns Prestigious FSC® Certification

Oct 2, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Kodak Moments announced that its thermal paper products, used across Kodak Moments retail destinations nationwide, are now certified under the internationally recognized Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) Chain of Custody (CoC) standard.

Green STEM Career Education Initiative Partners With Ingersoll Rand’s Trane and Thermo King Brands

Oct 1, 2019 12:00 PM ET - Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy is pleased to announce it will partner with Ingersoll Rand’s Thermo King® and Trane® businesses to further its national climate change education Green STEM Career initiative for the 2019-2020 year.

Aggregating Small Energy Demand Case Study

Oct 1, 2019 11:35 AM ET - Today, the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance launched its first case study highlighting the work of its members on an aggregated #renewablenergy project.

Procter & Gamble Employees Clear Trash From Ohio River Banks

Oct 1, 2019 11:05 AM ET - About 80 employees of Procter & Gamble helped took to the banks of the Ohio River near Lawrenceburg Wednesday, picking up thousands of pounds of litter.

Whirlpool Corporation Named to 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index

Oct 1, 2019 11:00 AM ET - Whirlpool Corporation is among a distinguished group of companies included on the 2019 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices North America Index – a recognition of its longstanding commitment to sustainable business practices.

Business Won’t Operate Sustainably but We Can’t Regulate Them or Else? I Don’t Accept That.

Oct 1, 2019 10:15 AM ET - Last week I was engaged in a conversation with a highly respected sustainability colleague. We both have a similar vision for a better planet but we have a fundamental difference of opinion on how to get there.

Why We Advocate

Oct 1, 2019 10:15 AM ET - In this blog, learn four ways that the Symantec Corporate Responsibility team is advocating for a more secure and sustainable future; from fighting climate change to supporting the needs of foster youth.

Visa Details Global Leadership in Latest Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report

Oct 1, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Visa released its latest Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability report, the company’s summary of progress in its ongoing commitment to corporate responsibility, sustainability and ethical leadership across its most significant environmental,...

State of Minnesota Launches Live State-Wide Sustainability Website on FigBytes Sustainability Software Platform

Oct 1, 2019 4:00 AM ET - FigBytes today announced that the State of Minnesota’s Office of Enterprise Sustainability has launched a live website powered by FigBytes’ sustainability software platform, which showcases real-time tracking of the State’s sustainability progress.

VMware at Climate Week 2019

Sep 30, 2019 5:30 PM ET - Last week, leaders from around the world convened in New York for the United Nation’s Climate Summit. The goal was to gather consensus on how we double down on commitments and actions to curb carbon emissions globally.

Climate Week NYC: 3M, HP Among Brands Using Their Might, Science to Protect Precious Resources

Sep 30, 2019 4:45 PM ET - At the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Summit, HP Inc. announced its next steps in creating a forest-positive future for printing with longstanding partner and conservation leader World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

Mohawk Group Installs Latest Smartflower at Florida School as Part of Commitment to “Handprints Over Footprints”

Sep 30, 2019 2:10 PM ET - Students at Emma Jewel Charter Academy now have a unique hands-on opportunity to study alternative energy and sustainability with the installation of an on-campus smartflower™ solar energy unit.

Aligning Business Purpose to the Sustainable Development Goals: Why Companies Should Put Social and Environmental Impact First

Sep 30, 2019 2:00 PM ET - These days I am often introduced as a social entrepreneur. I am not sure this tag enthuses me: I believe that the original purpose for setting up an industry or business is public good and by that measure all businesses should be social businesses.

5 Things to Tackle Climate Change

Sep 30, 2019 12:50 PM ET - Climate change is no longer part of an abstract, distant future. It’s here today. But we can and must take action to limit these impacts as much as possible.

2019 Climate Action Summit: Businesses Are Pulling Governments towards a Net Zero Economy

Sep 30, 2019 11:35 AM ET - While the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit included a handful of positive announcements, the ambition of these announcements does not match the urgency that climate change demands.

Nominate Your Company for the 2020 WEC Gold Medal Award for Sustainability (Due Oct 16)

Sep 30, 2019 11:00 AM ET - Nominations are now being accepted for the World Environment Center’s (WEC) 2019 Gold Medal for International Corporate Achievement in Sustainable Development.

From Chaos to Order: Antea Group Reduces Risks and Costs for Petroleum Client

Sep 30, 2019 10:35 AM ET - At a petroleum leak site, Antea Group took over remediation, and performed a lifecycle and strategy analysis including closure path forecasting.

GRI Standards Launched in Italian

Sep 30, 2019 9:30 AM ET - Companies in Italy supported to disclose their impacts using the world’s leading sustainability reporting framework - following Italian becoming latest translation of the GRI Standards.

Appalachian Wood Alliance Pilots a Smallholder Access Program

Sep 30, 2019 9:00 AM ET - “Domtar’s commitment to growing responsible forest management with the small private woodland owners of the Southern and Central Appalachian region is impressive."...

NRG Commits to Reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 50% by 2025 and Achieving Net-Zero Emissions by 2050, from a 2014 Baseline

Sep 30, 2019 7:45 AM ET - NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) announced the acceleration of its sector-leading science-based GHG emissions reduction goals to align with new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) guidance, which calls for limiting global warming to a 1.5˚...

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