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Novo Nordisk Tops List of World's 100 Most Sustainable Firms
By Tilde Herrera

The Danish pharmaceutical firm was ranked No. 1 on the 2012 Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list, followed by Natura Cosmeticos S.A., Statoil ASA, Novozymes ...Read More



How Companies Can Meet the New Demand for Fair Play
By Mark Lee

At a time when much of the world's population is demanding fair play, fair treatment and responsible capitalism, what might corporations do to demonstrate as much support and enthusiasm for fai...Read More



Green For All Promotes a More Sustainable State of the Union
By Tilde Herrera

Oakland-based Green For All unveiled "A Plan to Keep America First" today, a four-point course of action it claims will put people back to work.

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Footprinting Walks A Fine Line
By Joel Makower

Our continuing look at the biggest trends in sustainable business in 2012 finds that companies are conducting a range of analyses to determine their carbon footprints, water footprints, toxic footp...Read More



12 Acquisitions that Transformed the Energy Management Software Market in 2011
By Paul Baier

As the need for visibility into a company's carbon emissions and energy use accelerates, the major players in the market are stepping up their acquisitions and evolution. You can count on more ...Read More

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Why the Big Apple Can Be the World's First VERGE City
By Adam Aston

As if recent football results weren't enough to heat up the rivalry between New York, Boston, and San Francisco, add to the contest the quest for title of 'greenest city.'

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Carrotmob Shows Why Consumers Now Have All the Power
By Marc Gunther

Brent Schulkin, the CEO of the startup that aims to harness individuals into a force for good, talks about the power of consumer action and why the stick isn't as effective as the carrot for leveraging sustainability and social media....Read More

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Gazelle Leaps into the E-Waste Market with Focus on Reuse
By Marc Gunther

At the GreenBiz Forum in New York City, Gazelle CEO Israel Ganot spoke about how its model of making it easy for people to trade in unwanted, but still valuable, electronics is like having a license to print money....Read More



12 Data Center Energy Management Trends for 2012 and Beyond
By Clemens Pfeiffer

This year will bring about major changes in how organizations of any size analyze and utilize their energy use. Here's what data center owners and operators can expect to see in the coming months....Read More



European Union Steps Up WEEE E-Waste Recycling Targets

The bloc's Parliament has voted to collect 45 percent of all electronics for recycling by 2016, but an advocacy group warns that a decision to promote recycling over refurbishment ignores environmental benefits....Read More

 
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