Hewlett Packard Enterprise Recognized as World Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change

Tue, 10/25/2016 - 15:25

For the third consecutive year, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has been identified as a global leader for its actions and strategies in response to climate change and has earned a position on the 2016 Climate A List by CDP, the international non-for-profit that drives sustainable economies.

Green Key Global is Pleased to Announce ARIA Resort and Casino, a Green Key Global member since 2010, has Received a 5 Key Rating with the New GSTC Recognized Green Key Eco-Rating Program

Wed, 10/26/2016 - 10:15

Green Key Global is pleased to announce ARIA Resort and Casino, a Green Key Global member since 2010, has received a 5 Key rating with the new GSTC Recognized Green Key Eco-Rating Program.

General Mills Recognized as AgWater Steward for Water Conservation in Global Supply Chain by Ceres and WWF

Tue, 10/25/2016 - 16:00

Today, General Mills was named an AgWater Steward by Ceres and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for having far-reaching, ongoing water commitments and for showing action across all five categories of the group’s AgWater Challenge -- including water risk assessments and setting reduction goals, reducing water risk in agricultural supply chains and supporting producers in addressing these issues.

VIDEO | Full Circle with HP

Thu, 10/27/2016 - 09:05

HP's product lifecycle approach focuses on reuse, reinvention, and reintroduction

Two Global Brands are Helping Haiti Turn Its Trash Into an Industry

Tue, 10/25/2016 - 14:40

Some companies are trying to directly help create new demand for recycling in Haiti. HP, which uses recycled plastic when it makes new printer cartridges, announced today that it will start buying some of that plastic from Haiti. Timberland will use recycled polyester, made from some of the same plastic, to make shoes and bags.

How the Conservation Fund is Protecting America’s Working Forests

Tue, 10/25/2016 - 13:05

CSRHub’s Cynthia Figge to Speak at Sustainable Brand's 2016 New Metrics Conference

Tue, 10/25/2016 - 11:35

CSRHub Co-Founder and COO, Cynthia Figge, will be speaking at Sustainable Brands New Metrics conference, in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 14-16. Cynthia will discuss The Second Generation of ESG Metrics and the Movement to bring “Dark Data” to Light. New Metrics will showcase the macro, corporate and investor landscapes to help business succeed. During the three day conference, new approaches to valuing risk and impact, company goals and KPI’S and new solutions in data management will be among some of the topics discussed.

New York’s Mohonk Preserve Goes Green

Tue, 10/25/2016 - 10:00

New York’s largest nonprofit nature preserve is growing greener thanks to a new partnership with electricity provider Green Mountain Energy Company. The 8,000-acre Mohonk Preserve in Gardiner, NY has signed an agreement with Green Mountain to provide clean electricity to power the site’s facilities.

Bacardi Installs Bat Caves at Bottling Plant to Save Bats

Wed, 10/26/2016 - 08:55

Bacardi gives new meaning to the phrase, “to the bat cave,” as a team of employees, in partnership with Lubee Bat Conservancy, erected several large bat habitats at the company’s BACARDÍ® rum bottling facility campus in Jacksonville, Florida.

Lockheed Martin Commissions GridStar Energy Storage System in New York

Fri, 10/28/2016 - 08:50

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has installed its GridStar™ Lithium energy storage system at the company’s Syracuse, New York, facility. The 1 MW system will reduce electricity bills and emissions for Lockheed Martin’s operations and will also provide services to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), the state’s competitive wholesale electricity operator. ENGIE, a global independent power producer and energy services provider, will operate the system and dispatch the power.