Tilde Herrera

Tilde Herrera is a former editor at GreenBiz Group.

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IF11: Why Innovation Requires the Death of Good Ideas
By Tilde Herrera, October 12, 2011
Sometimes, you need to kill a good idea to get to the great ones, according to Privahini Bradoo, co-founder of a new company aimed at recovering high value metals and materials from electronics...
IF11: What Has GE Learned from Bringing Ecomagination to Scale?
By Tilde Herrera, October 12, 2011
In a keynote interview today at the GreenBiz Innovation Forum, GE's Mark Vachon described how the ecomagination program has grown at the company against a backdrop of regulatory stalemate in the...
What Students Taught Dow About Innovation
By Tilde Herrera, October 12, 2011
Neil Hawkins explains why the company created the Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge and what the event has taught the chemical giant.
Sprint Gets Scope 3 Emissions in Sight with New Climate Commitment
By Tilde Herrera, October 12, 2011
The telecom company plans to reduce its entire carbon footprint by 20 percent by 2017 as part of its participation in the World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) Climate Savers program, and will include a...
Clorox Becomes Latest Firm to Adopt Integrated Sustainability Reporting
By Tilde Herrera, October 11, 2011
The shift to integrated reporting -- which companies including Southwest Airlines, Philips, United Technologies and Novo Nordisk have also undertaken -- is one that investors are beginning...
Chevy Invests in Offset Projects to Slash 4.6M Tons of CO2
By Tilde Herrera, October 10, 2011
Chevrolet announced today that it has chosen 16 projects to invest in as part of a plan to spend $40 million to avoid 8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
How Waste Management Treats Waste as Resource
By Tilde Herrera, October 10, 2011
For Waste Management, garbage isn't just garbage anymore.
Sodexo to Help Ohio Stadium Score Zero Waste Victory
By Tilde Herrera, October 07, 2011
Sodexo aims to push Ohio Stadium's landfill diversion rate to 90 percent through recycling and composting.
20 Years of Eco-Surveys Show Americans Know More, Feel Less Empowered
By Tilde Herrera, October 06, 2011
Americans know more about the environment, but seem to doubt their individual ability to make a difference, according to a new S.C. Johnson study of consumer attitudes.
Infographic: Inside Latin America's First LCA of a New Building
By Tilde Herrera, October 06, 2011
Conservación & Desarrollo (C&D), a Chilean consulting firm, partnered with San Francisco-based Climate Earth to compute what they believe to be the first life cycle environmental...