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From Method to Molson Coors, a range of companies and organizations will be working to achieve ambitious green goals in 2012.
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Hospitality giant reveals how staff training and carbon bonuses are helping to cut energy use and slash emissions.
by James Murray
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The new light bulb efficiency standards takes effect on January 1 as planned. That's good for American consumers -- and for American workers and their companies.
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The end of the year is a perfect time to reflect on where you've succeeded, as well as where you need to work harder next year. Sustainability leaders from leading green companies and organizations tell us about where they fell short and the lessons they learned in the past year.
by Derek Top
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The end of the year is a perfect time to reflect on where you've succeeded, as well as where you need to work harder next year. Sustainability leaders from leading green companies and organizations tell us about their big wins in 2011.
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Businesses are increasingly approaching the challenge of developing a sustainable economy as a challenge of innovation. While this is a more productive approach, it's not without its own set of obstacles.
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2012 is not going to be easy. But these apps will help you navigate the likely turbulence of the next 12 months.
by Sally Uren
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As the holiday season picks up steam (or not, depending on your beliefs), it's worth a look at how employees from immeasurably diverse cultures -- corporate and personal -- can all come together around environmental sustainability.
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The head of sustainability at the company behind the New York Stock Exchange talks about the internal and external steps needed to make the market greener, as well as navigating the risks of a potential merger with another exchange.
by Ann Goodman
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Yalmaz Siddiqui, the head of environmental strategy at the office retailer, explains how the motto 'Be Greener, Buy Greener and Sell Greener' shapes the company's actions.
by Marc Gunther
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Getting everyone on board with your company's sustainability efforts is the single most important factor for its eventual succes. Here's how companies large and small are making it work.
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Two Uncommon Ground restaurants in Chicago have been named the No. 1 and 2 greenest restaurants in the U.S.
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One of the other encouraging trends we’ve seen in 2011 is the importance of events. Here are some of the better ones I had a chance to speak at this year.
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Is the job of a CSO to put herself or himself out of a job? That used to be a hotly debated subject in the profession, but as the world of corporate sustainability evolves, the job duties themselves get much more interesting.
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The US Green Building Council has just awarded the first group of organizations that have gone above and beyond in creating green learning environments -- and pushing the market for green buildings into new frontiers.
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Deloitte and SAP are among the companies that are harnessing the power of gaming to engage employees on sustainability.
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With a growing wave of baby boomers beginning to retire, strategic succession planning is quickly becoming a core issue for companies that want to pass on the expertise of senior staff.
by Mark Coleman
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Among the many gracious, insightful and charismatic leaders among the South African hosts of the latest UN climate summit, perhaps none has made a bigger impression than Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, the president of COP17.
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A new series of articles in Grist drags Walmart over the coals for not being as sustainable as it could be. While the author raises valid points about Walmart's level of action, there is more to the story.
by Marc Gunther
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As companies step up their efforts to crack the business opportunities from sustainability, it's becoming clear that the only path to success is to go beyond familiar territory and do more to engage mainstream audiences.
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The six companies were recognized during the World Climate Summit at COP17 for their successes in making world-changing reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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We should stop approaching businesses like they are piñatas, and start approaching them like they are donkeys, says the founder of Carrotmob.<br />
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The firms are among 340 world-leading companies that are supporting the 2-Degrees Challenge Communiqué, sending a message at COP17 to urge governments to deliver a global climate change deal.
by James Murray
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As the COP17 negotations continue their slow progress at the UN climate summit, the business community is ready to act now, and a new business-focused coalition aims to help companies as well as governments take meaningful action on climate change.
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Louise Raymond, the VP of corporate responsibility and at the publishing giant, reflects on how the last 10 years have shifted the company's thinking on sustainability, and what the next 10 will bring.
by Ann Goodman