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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | biodiveristy philanthropy
January 12, 2010 – FedEx Corp. has announced a major philanthropic investment in the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, helping the organization to support and restore urban ecosystems in 12 U.S. cities by funding individual projects …
Costco: Sustainable Grocer of the Year
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | grocery energy-efficiency retailer
January 28, 2010 – SustainableGrocer, a third party monitor of sustainable practices in the food and grocery industry, has announced that Costco will be the recipient of their 2009 Sustainable Grocer of the Year Award for their implementation …
Bridgestone Unveils New Line of Sustainable Tires
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | tires autoparts efficiency
February 18, 2010 – At the 2010 Chicago Auto Show, Bridgestone showcased their new brand of environmentally friendly tires, the Ecopia EP422 line. The tires are designed to drastically decrease rolling resistance, improving gas mileage and …
Darden Restaurants is LEED-ing the Way
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | leed restaurants green-building
February 24, 2010 – The world’s largest full-service restaurant brand announced Tuesday that it has begun a corporate-wide sustainable restaurant design initiative, and is committed to utilizing LEED certification standards in all new …
Tetley Commits to Rainforest Alliance Certification by 2016
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | tea beverage biodiversity rainforest-alliance
February 22, 2010 – Global tea brand Tetley, the second largest manufacturer and distributor of tea, has announced its commitment to completing Rainforest Alliance Certification by 2016 and to purchasing all of its tea products from Rainforest …
Bacardi Releases CR Report – Shows 20K CO2 Reduction
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | spirits alcohol csr-reporting
February 24, 2010 – Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately owned spirits group, has published their second Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report, in which they report a 20,000 tonne reduction of greenhouse gas emissions …
Ben & Jerry's To Be Globally Fair Trade by 2013
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | fair-trade dairy flo
February 26, 2010 – Ben&Jerry’s Homemade Inc. announced earlier this week that its entire line of ice cream, no matter which country it is sold in, will be fully Fair Trade in Europe by the end of 2011 and globally by the end of …
Retailer of Sustainability Consortium
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | retailer grocer sustainabilit-index lca
March 4, 2010 – Safeway announced on Monday their involvement in the Sustainability Consortium initiative, which is funded by Wal-Mart, in support of its science-based work towards a more sustainable global supply chain. They are the first …
Apple Dismisses 2 Shareholder Sustainability Initiatives
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | sustainability computing consumer goods shareholder-activism
March 1, 2010 – Apple Inc. held their annual shareholders meeting this past Thursday, during which two proposals regarding a sustainability report and an amendment to establish a Board committee on sustainability were voted …
Home Depot Cuts Total Store Energy Use 16%
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Fri, Mar 19 2010 | energy retail efficiency cfl
March 5, 2010 – The world’s largest home improvement retailer announced Thursday a 2.6 billion kWh reduction in energy use in its domestic stores, which represents a 16% decrease since 2004. The company has set a goal to reduce energy use and …