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Every day, office employees make decisions that affect global warming, air pollution, and other environmental issues. Here we explore ways in which offices can reduce resource consumption and improve environmental performance. From heating and cooling, to lighting, office equipment, recycling paper, transportation and parking, and water use, check out these proven techniques towards making your workplace a greener office.
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Cloud computing could redefine the way we think about business ethics and sustainability. Here's how the cloud could affect two of our biggest sustainability challenges: climate change and human rights.
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An annual guide offering extensive profiles of 106 MBA programs, focused on helping students learn how to do well by doing good....
40,000 participants in this year's event showed how employees can save billions in commute costs while boosting productivity by working at home two days per week....
An employee-led competition at a Kimberly-Clark facility in Wisconsin that urges coworkers to cycle to work -- even in snowy, below-freezing weather -- is a sure sign that a change in commute......
Long after the furor over the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's stance on environmental legislation, a spinoff of a regional Chamber aims to share the expertise of its members to help businesses get......
A free, open-source and volunteer-driven platform is behind a partnership between Office Depot and New Leaf Paper to let shoppers know exactly where their paper comes from....
For U.S. businesses, making the transition to a mobile workforce represents a triple win: It provides workplace flexibility for employees to telecommute or adapt other forms of telework,......
Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples Inc., now includes more than a dozen eco-friendly kitchen, breakroom and janitorial products in its Sustainable Earth line....
If you're not working from home this week, you should be; Monday marked the kickoff of National Telework Week, five days devoted to encouraging workers to stay home, boosting productivity for......
The term "green dentistry" can launch a raft of misperceptions, the most common being that it must be code for "Birkenstock-wearing-incense-burning-commie-pinko-leftist"......
Members of the new platform, called Global Compact LEAD, will work to implement the newly unveiled Blueprint for Corporate Leadership, a roadmap released by the UN Global Compact last year. The......
From virtual meetings to recycled packaging, here are 20 things businesses of any size can do to improve their environmental impacts and boost their green cred....
In its latest CSR report, Xerox detailed its progress over the last eight years, as well as improvements since the previous year, on its emissions reductions, water consumption, energy use, and......
Almost every company, large or small, progresses through these five stages on their sustainability journey, and firms that are wondering how to take their sustainability efforts to the next level......
A new report from the Network for Business Sustainability looks at how corporate leaders have succeeded in building their sustainability efforts into the DNA of the company, regardless of who is......
A new file format developed by the World Wildlife Fund is a simple but potentialy paper-saving twist on the PDF: It's literally impossible to print....
(Episode 105): In the first of a three-part podcast series, the executive chef at the National Geographic Society explains how Sodexo has worked with the group to cut costs, reduce waste, and help...
Cleaning products firm Seventh Generation set a range of new sustainability goals this week with the release of its latest Corporate Consciousness report, including a commitment that all 100......
This set of solutions from Info-Tech examines the leading vendors of videoconferencing tools and highlights key considerations that companies should take into account in their decision-making...
The idea of two people sharing one job is baffling to many workers -- and employers. But when it comes to making the workplace more socially responsible, there are a number of reasons why job......
Today is Power IT Down Day, a global effort to get workers to turn off their computers, monitors, printers and other peripherals before they go home. And though it may be a small action to take,......
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Find great professional service providers who specialize in green business. GreenBiz.com's Professional Services Directory lists great resources in sustainability strategies, energy efficiency, marketing, supply chain, recruiting and HR, and many more.
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