Fifty-two high profile investors announce the beginning of a massive letter writing campaign to urge businesses to sign on to the UN’s Global Compact[read more]
Yesterday Honda Motor Company conducted a webinar entitled The Fuel Economy Challenge addressing the new CAFE standards and Honda’s overall approach to...[read more]
Click here to read the hottest green business stories from the week[read more]
Computer recycling has never been convenient. While just about every major manufacturer offers an end-of-life take back program, finding...[read more]
Do Not Mail campaigns and their celebrity champions (Oprah and Leo are the latest converts) are becoming quite a nuisance...[read more]
This is a guest post by John Simonetta, owner of Proforma Green, an eco-friendly promotional items consultancy. John’s blogs are...[read more]
“There are a lot of ways to move a vehicle down the street”. That’s what John Kargul, Director of Technology Transfer...[read more]
Anyone who knows me knows that I've long criticized corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting. Despite the stakeholders' seemingly insatiable...[read more]
This week of Halloween, I thought we’d settle on a creepy, nay terrifying, topic – the topic of how far...[read more]
In a recent interview on Green Talk Radio, I was asked, "How do you know who's green and who's not?"...[read more]
This is a guest post by John Simonetta, owner of Proforma Green, an eco-friendly promotional items consultancy. John’s blogs are...[read more]
A recently released Greenpeace report stated that coal fuel would create extra costs from now until 2030 of around...[read more]
Hydraulic Hybrid is “Ready for Prime Time” I had a short ride through the streets of Atlanta yesterday in the prototype UPS HHV delivery...[read more]
The American Southwest has some of the best solar resources in the world. Nevada, with abundant land and sunshine is...[read more]
The National Journal has brought together a panel of experts from government, industry, and non-profits and asked them to post about their thoughts on the impact of the economic volatility on renewable energy development. Obviously, they don’t all agree, which is part of what makes this such a compelling read. [read more]
We've talked about UPS a lot recently on 3P in terms of their highly successful efforts to reduce energy and...[read more]
Solar Energy experienced huge growth in 2008 and that was clearly reflected in the attendance at Solar Power International 2008....[read more]
Good news on the electric vehicle infrastructure front came out this week: Xcel Energy announced the launch of its SmartGridCity project in Boulder, Colorado while Palo Alto’s Better Place announced a nationwide build-out renewable power-to-electric vehicle project in Australia.[read more]
IT giant HP is the latest in a spate of companies that are announcing green initiatives for their operation plants.[read more]
Last week marked the 60th anniversary of the World Conservation Congress. The Congress is a ten-day forum for leaders in...[read more]
Satellite data A The Dutch are preparing for a rise in sea levels of between 13 to 22 cm by 2100. [read more]
We first looked at Project Better Place back in April, when the Silicon Valley startup announced a partnership with Danish DONG Energy to...[read more]
Solar energy is increasingly tipped to be a mainstream solution to the planet's energy and environmental crises. A solar grid would need to be global for it to be as efficient as possible, scientists say.[read more]
The best of this week's green business news. [read more]
This is a guest post by John Simonetta, owner of Proforma Green, an eco-friendly promotional items consultancy. John’s blogs are...[read more]