2014 Climate Leadership Award Winners
EPA Honors Corporate Leadership in Reducing Greenhouse Gas EmissionsSOURCE:Caesars Entertainment CorporationDESCRIPTION:WASHINGTON, February 25, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Today, the U.S. Environmental...
View ArticleWalmart remet le Prix de la durabilité des fournisseurs à Cascades
SOURCE:CascadesSUMMARY:Click here to read in English.DESCRIPTION:Kingsey Falls, le 26 février 2014 /3BL Media/ – Cascades, chef de file dans la récupération et la fabrication de produits verts...
View ArticleNew Report Finds Demand Response-Green Building Partnership is Off to a Great...
By Jamie FineSOURCE:Environmental Defense FundDESCRIPTION:Buildings account for 40% of our nation’s electricity use. In 2012, power plants spewed about 2 gigatons of global warming pollution into our...
View ArticleNew York’s Con Edison Ordered to Take New Measures Protecting Against the...
By Elizabeth B. Stein, Attorney and Adam Peltz, AttorneySOURCE:Environmental Defense FundDESCRIPTION:The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) took a historic step late last week,...
View ArticleLocal NY Green Banks Clear the Way for Clean Energy Financing of Retrofits
By: Susan Leeds, CEO of the New York City Energy Efficiency Corporation (NYCEEC)SOURCE:Environmental Defense FundDESCRIPTION:As New York City gets repeatedly hammered by snow, ice and the evil “wintry...
View ArticleJohnson Controls 2014 EPA Climate Leadership Award Winner
Recognized for Excellence in Greenhouse Gas ManagementSOURCE:Johnson ControlsDESCRIPTION:MILWAUKEE, Feb. 26, 2014 /3BL Media/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with...
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Global Pro Bono Summit Day 2
Deep Dive into Pro BonoSOURCE:Taproot FoundationDESCRIPTION:The BMW Foundation’s 17th Transatlantic Forum opened today on day 2 of the Global Pro Bono Summit. Responsible business leaders from Germany,...
View ArticleWalmart Recognizes Cascades with its Vendor Sustainability Award
SOURCE:CascadesSUMMARY:Cliquez ici pour lire en français.DESCRIPTION:Kingsey Falls, February 26, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Cascades, a leader in the recovery and the production of green packaging and tissue...
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Responsible Consumption: Interview with Fabien Durif
SOURCE:CascadesSUMMARY:Cliquez ici pour lire en français.DESCRIPTION:How responsible is consumption in Quebec? That’s what we asked Fabien Durif, the co-founder and director of the UQAM ESG...
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Consommation Responsable: Entrevue avec Fabien Durif
SOURCE:CascadesSUMMARY:Click here to read in English.DESCRIPTION:Comment se porte la consommation responsable au Québec? C’est la question que nous avons posée à Fabien Durif, cofondateur et directeur...
View ArticleFour Engineers Share Walter P. Chrysler Technology Award for Jeep Innovation
SOURCE:Chrysler Group LLCDESCRIPTION:Auburn Hills, Mich, February 26, 2014 /3BL Media/ - This year’s Walter P. Chrysler Technology Award goes to four engineers whose patented innovation inspired the...
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2014 CSR & Corporate Volunteering Conferences
These conferences are focused on CSR, sustainability, corporate volunteering and/or philanthropy.SOURCE:Realized WorthDESCRIPTION:Deciding which CSR and Corporate Citizenship conferences to attend this...
View ArticleScientists: Global Warming Likely to Surpass 2°C Target
They argue for new “narrative” so world can better prepare for dangerous climate change impacts.SOURCE:National GeographicDESCRIPTION:It took a long time for nations to set a speed limit on the road to...
View ArticleCaesars Entertainment Celebrates Marriage Equality With $50,000 Wedding Giveaway
SOURCE:Caesars Entertainment CorporationDESCRIPTION:Caesars Entertainment is celebrating marriage equality with their "Love is Love" $50,000 wedding giveaway.In celebration of New Jersey being the 14th...
View ArticleFinal Order from NYPSC on Con Edison Rate Case Reveals Especially Encouraging...
By: Elizabeth B. Stein, Attorney and Adam Peltz, AttorneySOURCE:Environmental Defense FundDESCRIPTION:In Tuesday’s blog post, we discussed the recently concluded Con Edison rate case, its context, and...
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Retail Industry Data Reveals Above Average Activity in Health, According to...
Data from Retail Brands Measuring Community Investment Activity through Cloud-based SoftwareSOURCE:SPONSORIUMSUMMARY:DRILL-DOWN INTO RETAIL INDUSTRY DATA REVEALS ABOVE AVERAGE ACTIVITY IN HEALTH...
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BNSF Implements Technologies That Enhance Fuel-Efficient Train Operations
SOURCE:BNSFDESCRIPTION:Rail is the most fuel- and cost-efficient means for moving freight over land, and BNSF Railway is continuing to enhance that performance. Two key BNSF initiatives include energy...
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Eastman Welcomed Dr. Benjamin S. Carson to a Full House Crowd
SOURCE:Eastman Chemical CompanyDESCRIPTION:On Tuesday, February 25, Eastman welcomed world-renowned neurosurgeon and best-selling author Benjamin S. Carson, M.D. Dr. Carson as he presented, “America...
View ArticleBloomberg L.P. Data Helps Pave the Way for a "New Era in Market Transparency"
SOURCE:BloombergDESCRIPTION:February 27, 2014 /3BL Media/ - With the help of Bloomberg L.P. data, The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board recently released provisional standards for industries in...
View ArticlePostcards from Peru Week 2: Taking in the Peruvian Culture
By Lora Phillips, Symantec Senior Manager, Global Corporate ResponsibilitySOURCE:SymantecDESCRIPTION:Entering the second week in Peru, the Symantec Service Corps (SSC) team has settled into their...
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