Sustainable Business Practices

Sustainable Business Practices

Discover the sustainable business practices that are becoming the tipping point of corporate responsibility.

PGi and environmental responsibility

Wed, Mar 23, 2011 4:43 PM

The Atlanta-based company helps businesses enhance their environmental practices and increase their profit yield.
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Japan banks may lend $25 billion to nuclear operator

Wed, Mar 23, 2011 5:03 AM by Taiga Uranaka, Reuters

Tokyo Electric is expected to receive 500 billion yen in loans to help rebuild Japan's power supply infrastructure.
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Warren Buffett sees global growth over next year

Wed, Mar 23, 2011 4:24 AM by Reuters

Famous billionaire remains mum on the succession plan for Berkshire Hathaway but did praise Berkshire veteran Ajit Jain.
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IBM is breaking into the green building industry
Tue, Mar 22, 2011 2:00 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
IBM is purchasing TRIRIGA, a software company that focuses on building energy efficiency.
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What are businesses doing for World Water Day?
Tue, Mar 22, 2011 11:40 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Find out what some businesses are doing in recognition of World Water Day.
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Supply-chain woes hit more Japanese plants

Tue, Mar 22, 2011 6:47 AM by Isabel Reynolds, Reuters

Business from Sony to Toyota to Hitachi Construction have all seen delays and closing of factories as a result of the dual disasters that hit the country over a week ago.
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Disasters show flaws in globalized economy

Mon, Mar 21, 2011 2:19 PM by Nick Carey, Noel Randewich and Kevin Krolicki, Reuters

Special report: 'Just-in-time' production practices leave businesses wondering what's next after Japan.
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Water stewardship is good for business
Mon, Mar 21, 2011 1:23 PM by Guest Columnist
At MillerCoors, conservation boosts the bottom line and the communities where it operates. Kim Marotta, vice president of corporate social responsibility, explains.
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AT&T to buy T-Mobile, Wall Street set for higher open

Mon, Mar 21, 2011 9:05 AM by Angela Moon, Reuters

Stock indexes were set to rise Monday as investors welcomed AT&T's bid to buy T-Mobile, a deal that would create the largest mobile operator in the U.S.
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New sustainable packaging organization launches
Mon, Mar 21, 2011 8:00 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
AMERIPEN is a new industry and trade organization that will tackle the sustainable packaging challenge.
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Walmart reaches waste diversion milestone
Fri, Mar 18, 2011 8:00 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
80% of waste generated at Walmart Stores in California is diverted from landfills.
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Supply concerns grow as Japan lacks parts, labor, power

Fri, Mar 18, 2011 7:53 AM by Mariko Katsumura and Hyunjoo Jin, Reuters

Plant shutdowns across Japan threaten supplies of everything from semiconductors to car parts for manufacturers across the globe.
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3M ups production of safety products to aid Japan

Thu, Mar 17, 2011 9:25 AM by Reuters

Facilities and employees of the industrial conglomerate are in good condition.
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Magazine recognizes the world's most ethical companies
Wed, Mar 16, 2011 11:23 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Ethisphere Magazine's World's Most Ethical Companies 2011 list includes some of well known global businesses.
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Corporations pledge millions in relief for Japan
Tue, Mar 15, 2011 5:16 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Corporations from around the world are beginning to pledge financial support to help relief efforts in Japan.
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