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Walmart Meets 20% Emissions Reduction Goal a Year Early
Walmart Meets 20% Emissions Reduction Goal a Year Early

BEHAVIOR CHANGE - Walmart announced it has achieved its objective of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in all facilities built before 2005 a year earlier than expected.

The North Face Launches Recycling Program for Apparel, Footwear
The North Face Launches Recycling Program for Apparel, Footwear

WASTE NOT - The North Face has announced a new initiative aimed at reducing the amount of clothing and footwear going to landfills.

‘Physical Internet’ for Logistics Could Boost U.S. Profits $100 Billion, Cut Emissions 33%
‘Physical Internet’ for Logistics Could Boost U.S. Profits $100 Billion, Cut Emissions 33%

ICT AND BIG DATA - Handling, storing and transporting goods in a shared network of manufacturers, retailers and transporters would benefit the U.S. economy and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study by engineers at the University of Arkansas and Virginia Tech University. If 25 percent of the U.S. supply chain operated with this so-called “physical internet” system, profits for participating firms would increase by $100 billion, carbon dioxide emissions from road-based freight would decrease by at least 33 percent and consumers would pay less for goods, researchers said.

Sustainable Brands Expands Corporate Community with eBay, Sprint and Caesars Entertainment as Newest Members
Sustainable Brands Expands Corporate Community with eBay, Sprint and Caesars Entertainment as Newest Members

PRESS RELEASE - SAN FRANCISCO, September 20, 2012 – Sustainable Brands this month announced three new members to its Corporate Community. Sprint, eBay and Caesars Entertainment join over two dozen companies committed to leveraging their unique role in focusing stakeholder energy toward a healthy and sustainable future.

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Corporate Social Responsibility at Target: Behind the Red Bullseye
Corporate Social Responsibility at Target: Behind the Red Bullseye

PRESS RELEASE - "At Target, our team is our competitive advantage, and preparing future team members with a quality education today makes good business sense"

HP and Staples Make It Easy, Free to Recycle Electronics Nationwide
HP and Staples Make It Easy, Free to Recycle Electronics Nationwide

PRESS RELEASE - Consumers can recycle electronics every day at Staples Stores throughout the United States PALO ALTO, Calif., FRAMINGHAM, Mass., April 12, 2012

Lowe’s To Offer Smart Home Equipment For Mass Market This Year
Lowe’s To Offer Smart Home Equipment For Mass Market This Year

Lowe's, the world’s second-largest home improvement retailer, announced it is entering the emerging smart energy market, with a system called Iris that allows home energy management, automation, and monitoring.

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