Tag: Corporate Responsibility - Page 8
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Patagonia: Don't Buy Our Jackets
Outdoor clothier, Patagonia, bucks Black Friday with radical anti-consumption message
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How One Clothing Company Removed 82,527 Pounds of Trash from Waterways
United By Blue is a retail company with a smart strategy for making a difference for the planet through shopping.
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Why Is a Fast Food Giant Suing a Pro-Kale T-Shirt Artist?
Chick-fil-A is suing an artist who sells t-shirts that read "Eat More Kale" for infringing on their slogan, "Eat Mor Chikin"
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Bloomberg News Launches Sustainability Section
The goal is to uncover what businesses are doing, or what they need to be doing, to thrive as global competition intensifies for strategic resources.
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Yoxi the Matchmaker: Hooking Up Innovators with Business Partners
"Social Innovation Rockstars"
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Khunu Adds More Soft Himalayan Yak Wool Apparel
New cosy yak wool garments are perfect for winter
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Leading Consumer Brands Get Behind WindMade Certification Scheme
A new labeling scheme seeks to build consumer demand for clean energy. Several major brands are getting behind it.
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The Opportunity Green Conference in Los Angeles: Sustainability Driven by Capitalism, Health Wristbands, and More
Highlights at the annual conference included a smart wristband that monitors diet, movement, and sleep.
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Campaigners Occupy KFC's Facebook Page to Oppose Forest Destruction
KFC is not known for its environmental record. But it could at least take steps to stop destroying endangered forests for its packaging.
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Bottled & Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession With Bottled Water (Book Review)
Dr. Peter Gleick uncovers the complex truth to the bottled water industry, and makes a strong case for being realistic about our addiction.
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New i-Spy Corporate Transparency and Eco-Clothing from Finisterre
“If you are selling something, in exchange for cash, it simply isn’t good enough. Give them something else, something that counts, something that doesn’t have a price tag — a smile, a tear, and idea!”
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HP Ranks Above Nokia, Apple on Latest Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics
The newest edition of the group's gadget guide is live, and reveals which electronics company is doing the most to lighten their environmental load.
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Corporations Increasing Investments in On-Site Renewables and Tradeable RECs
While Governments dither about how much to support clean energy, corporations are stepping up and investing like never before.
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Changing Your Bank This Week? Find A Green Bank, Too
"Change Banks" is a great slogan, but will it do you more harm than good?
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Timberland Boots Don't Kick the Can
"Lost Bottle," a television ad for Timberland Earthkeepers boots and part of the company's Nature Needs Heroes campaign, was seen in the commercial break on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night. It shows a dog snatching a plastic bottle and
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178 Countries Support Ban on Toxic Waste Exports to Developing Countries
178 Countries Agree to Allow the Ban on Exports of Toxic Wastes to Developing Countries to Become Law
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Occupy London Runs Into Trouble at Its Home Base
Photo: B. Alter Occupy London (or Occupy LSX--London Stock Exchange) has its home base outside St. Paul's Cathedral in the financial district of London. It has been located there, close to the London Stock Exchange, since October 15, in solidarity with
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Proof of Global Domination By a Few Corporations
Image: The network of global corporate control, Vitali, et. al. A Few Companies Have Power Over Most of the Real Economy The idea that the few dominate the many will not come as news to those gathered either to occupy wall street or to occupy
