Sustainability

news on sustainability practices in organizations

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IKEA spruces up sustainability efforts with solar rooftop array on Denver-Area Store

IKEA, a home furnishings retailer, has installed an expanded solar energy system atop its Denver-area store that opened more than two years ago in...

Ericsson reaches five-year carbon footprint reduction target in four years

Greentech Lead Europe: Ericsson has achieved its sustainability goal of reducing carbon footprint intensity by 40 percent. Ericsson set the five-year target in 2009 and...
Radhika Kalia, head, Corporate Public Relations & CSR, on Panasonic India's sustainabiltiy initiatives

Sustainability: Panasonic to contribute 100,000 solar LED lights to rural India by 2018

Radhika Kalia, head Corporate Public Relations & CSR, Panasonic, on the company's sustainable initiatives in India. Towards A Sustainable Future: The scenario In a world with rising...
Namita Vikas, senior president and chief sustainability officer at YES BANK,

Communicating sustainability benefits to stakeholders a key challenge: YES BANK

Namita Vikas, senior president and chief sustainability officer at YES BANK, on various sustainability initiatives adopted by YES BANK for 2013 and their plans...
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IKEA brings solar presence in nearly 90% of its locations in the U.S

Greentech Lead America: IKEA, a home furnishing retailer, has plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its distribution center in Perryville, Maryland. The 768,972-square-foot PV...
Renewable energy cities

MNRE selects 50 cities for Solar City program

India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has selected 50 cities under its Solar Cities Program. The program is aimed at reducing the projected...
Apple renewable energy Ireland

Apple patents technology incorporating green power into devices

Apple has patented a technology titled “Wireless Devices With Touch Sensors And Solar Cells”. The technology involves incorporation of solar cells into touch display surfaces...
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CSC sustainability program achieves 13 percent reduction in CO2 emissions

In its annual corporate responsibility (CR) report, IT services company CSC announced that the company’s targeted program to reduce energy usage and emissions at...

NextEra Energy joins with Queens Ballpark to green power Citi Field

NextEra Energy has announced a plan to offset the environmental impacts of electricity supplied for Citi Field for the next three years. NextEra...
PepsiCo

PepsiCo earns over $80 mn during 2011-2015 in water conservation efforts

PepsiCo announced it has reduced operational water use per of production by 26 percent in 2015 compared to a 2006 baseline. This new record has...

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