Timberland’s Spring 2017 Collection: Raising the Bar for Eco-Conscious Fashion

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 13:30

With its spring 2017 collection, global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland builds off the brand’s long-term commitment to reduce the environmental impact of virtually every product it makes across footwear, apparel and accessories.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Contributes to a Healthy Environment

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 13:20

Contributing to a healthy environment requires a strong willingness to give back. See how we’re making an impact: #EarthDay

Wells Fargo Invested $67 Billion in 2016 to Advance CSR Goals

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 12:45

Wells Fargo & Company announced today that the company invested nearly $67 billion in lending capital and grants during 2016 toward achieving its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goals that were set last year to help create solutions to address global challenges and strengthen communities. Wells Fargo’s 2016 CSR Interim Report, released today, details the company’s performance and progress in addressing three areas of strategic focus: advancing diversity and social inclusion, creating economic opportunities in underserved communities, and accelerating the transition to a lower-carbon economy and a healthier planet.

16th Annual Arkansas River Trash Roundup Set for Earth Day, April 22

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 13:15

Taking place on Earth Day, the 16th annual Arkansas River Trash Roundup will see hundreds of volunteers remove tons of garbage from downtown area waters, benefitting both the river and wetlands restoration efforts at Wichita’s Great Plains Nature Center by Wichita Ducks Unlimited.

On Earth Day - Thoughts from Mars on Climate Change

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 13:20

Earth Day 2017 comes exactly a year after 175 countries signed the Paris Agreement on climate change. One of the most critical and long term challenges the world has ever faced. On this important day, we wanted to reflect on the journey we are on to help turn this agreement into reality and share some of the lessons we’ve learned along the way.

Kate Wylie, Global Sustainability Director at Mars, on Forests: "The Lungs of the Earth"

Sat, 04/22/2017 - 09:45

Kate Wylie, Global Sustainability Director at Mars, Incorporated, explains why Mars cares about deforestation.

Walmart Today | Why We’re Setting a Hefty Goal to Reduce Emissions

Tue, 04/25/2017 - 11:00

What is sustainability? For businesses and consumers alike, it means finding cleaner, renewable sources of energy like solar panels and wind turbines, and reducing waste using the three R’s – reduce, reuse, recycle. Companies like Walmart and our suppliers can go one step further by setting a goal to sell products that are sourced and produced with people and the environment in mind.

Earth Day and Managing the Clean Energy Transition

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 10:45

Because it falls on a spring day, it’s easy to mark Earth Day as a time of sunny, optimistic renewal. It’s become traditional to plant trees, clean up parks, recycle, and reduce energy.

Happy Earth Month from Aflac

Wed, 04/26/2017 - 09:00

Sustainability HP Reinvents Every Day to Make Earth a Better Place

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 10:15

According to independent analyses conducted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2016 was the warmest year on record globally and represented the third record year in a row. The analyses noted that the rise in temperature is being driven primarily by increased carbon dioxide and other human-made greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.