Claudia Girrbach is the author of numerous case studies on sustainability and a consultant to nonprofit organizations and leading companies. You may learn more on her blog, Green Grows Green.
Sure, behavioral change can yield impressive progress in sustainability initiatives. But pair that with the right technology and the results can be tremendous.
The CIO of the sustainability-minded design software firm walks through the strategy, hardware and software behind a data center retrofit that will save Autodesk $7 million a year.
As part of its CSR initiatives, SAP has partnered with PlaNet Finance to help fund, and make more efficient, the work of rural shea harvesters in Africa -- improving lives and helping to improve the environment in one fell swoop.
From Fairmont Hotels to Google, companies of all sizes, in all industries, are looping their employees in to their sustainability efforts. These are some of the most innovative and successful examples.
Efforts by the firm AirDye to sharply reduce the water used by the textile industry in coloring fabrics offer marketing lessons to any company than wants to build a green brand.
Cutting energy use across the enterprise can be so simple, and so cost-effective that it's astounding there is still any of this low-hanging fruit waiting to be plucked. Here are eight case studies showing what's possible.
The biotech firm found an unlikely way to significantly cut its costs, while at the same time provide a valuable perk for employees that also reduces emissions.
Eighteen months after I first profiled Cisco's efforts to cut their packaging waste -- and save big bucks in the process -- I got a chance to see if the project is thriving or struggling.
