GM, Energy Efficiency and the Automaker’s Bottom Line
Working with utilities has become critical for energy efficiency strategy at GM as the company reduces emissions in and beyond its home state of Michigan.<br />
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Hasbro Marks a Year of Old Toys Getting New Lives
When we hear “recyclables" we think of cans or glass. But toys and games? Maybe not, but the partnership Hasbro has with TerraCycle is now a year old.
CVS Quit Cigarettes So Americans Would Too—And It Worked
In 2014, CVS pulled tobacco products from its shelves to great fanfare and investors' trepidation. That decision has since paid off in many ways.
Delta Does (and Does Not) Ditch Plastic; Why It’s All Good
From banning plastic items to using plastic-waste based fuel, Delta Airlines is taking on a bevy of sustainability projects.
Xylem and Manchester City Raise Awareness of Water Scarcity
Six-time English football champion Manchester City and Xylem are together raising awareness of the urgent water challenges that are unfolding worldwide.
A JLABS Success Story: This Xylitol Tea Fights Cavities
JLABS is a Johnson & Johnson-run incubator that seeks healthcare-oriented startups; one success story is qii, a tea developed to fight cavities.
For Ball Corp., Recycling and Climate Action Go Hand-in-Hand
Packaging manufacturer Ball Corp. is looking to increase recycling rates to drive down its value chain emissions, in pursuit of a recently announced science-based emissions target.
P&G Sustains Business by Harnessing Sustainability Values
P&G has been driving force in harnessing sustainability values within its decision-making processes - as with its current effort to take on plastic waste.
GM Keeps Boosting the Energy Efficiency of Its Buildings
There is one aspect of sustainability at GM that doesn’t fall into the media spotlight: the improvement of energy efficiency within its buildings.
Dell Seizes Circular Economy Opportunities Such As ‘Pollution Ink’
Dell is working on many circular economy projects, including “pollution ink,” made from diesel generator soot - and then used on the packaging in India.
How Hewlett Packard Enterprise Stands Out on Sustainability
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been leading on tough environmental and social challenges, from the circular economy to human trafficking.
Diversity in the Workplace: Women in Leadership
Here's the path Medtronic is taking to boost diversity in the workplace while ensuring more women end up in leadership roles.
A More Sustainable Way to Print on Fabric
First plastic, then glass and wood, and now, HP technology is making it possible to print on fabric, sustainably.
UPS Draws from the Past to Build a Future Circular Economy
UPS, long known for its forward-looking “Road Ahead” approach, is now investing in the circular economy.
For Accenture, a Perfect Score on LGBTQ Equality Is Not Enough
Accenture actively encourages its employees to engage with and join LGBTQ rights organizations across the globe as a key part of its inclusion strategy.
Owens Corning and Habitat for Humanity: Building Through Partnerships
Through Owens Corning's work with Habitat for Humanity, it has helped make safe and affordable homes a reality for communities and families around the world.
Adobe Digital Academy Brings More Diverse Talent to Tech
Adobe Digital Academy seeks out nontraditional applicants with no formal tech training. Participants learn web development and user experience design skills, funded by a scholarship and stipend from Adobe.
At Ball Corp., Innovation Drives Impact (And Business Growth)
With investment in areas ripe for sustainability innovation, such as the circular economy and climate action, Ball Corp. is finding new opportunities to stand out from the crowd.
CR Magazine Announces 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2019
The ranking represents the top 10 percent of the Russell 1,000 Index based on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure and performance. Read on to find out who made the list!