NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Retailers that put green practices to work at their facilities can save tens of millions of dollars a year by managing resources and waste more aggressively, according to SSA & Company.

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- In a survey of almost 2,000 employees, the company found that, in addition to increasing job satisfaction among teleworking employees, Cisco saved $277 million as a result of its flexible work program.

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. -- The company has contracted with Lime Energy to upgrade 286 sites nationwide, and expects to save $3 million per year in energy costs when the project is complete.

Now that you've made the the business case for going green in your company's operations, whether you're the new CSO or just part of a green team, there are a few basic steps that can help move your company toward success in its green goals.

The theme park company's enterprise-wide green initiative, announced the same week as it filed for Chapter 11 protection, brings large-scale recycling, LED lights and vegetable oil-powered vehicles -- and hopefully cost savings -- to all Six Flags theme parks.

SEATTLE, Wash. -- The company's Surveyor program now includes graphical readouts that display CO2 emissions reductions, energy and money savings from smart power management policies; meanwhile, two cities highlight their cost and energy savings from using the software.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Kodak today released its latest set of three-year sustainability goals, which include making 100 percent of its eligible products Energy Star-certified and tracking and reducing its global water use.

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- General Electric's revenue for its portfolio of environmentally sensitive products and services grew 21 percent last year and rose to $17 billion, according to the firm's annual ecomagination report.

In theory, free money in the form of grants, rebates and incentives to help businesses become more efficient is everywhere. But in reality, how do you get your piece of the pie?

NORWALK, Conn. -- By incorporating microscopic nozzles into its ColorQube solid ink multifunction printer, Xerox has found a way to make color printing a low-cost and low-waste endeavor.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Building retrofits, green jobs and public transit are the three keys to making the country's cities more sustainable, and although many cities are getting underway with these projects, much progress is needed quickly, according to a new report from Living Cities.

In what might be a sign of a new trend, Google has brought goats onto its California headquarters to clear grass and weeds, reducing fire risk in a low-carbon way.

Less food waste, less water used for cleaning, healthier and lighter students and staff: The benefits of "trayless dining" are apparent at a growing number of schools.