Sunday, February 26, 2012

How Autodesk Cut its Data Center Energy Use by 62 Percent

The CIO of the sustainability-minded design software firm walks through the strategy, hardware and software behind a data center retrofit that will save Autodesk $7 million a year.

Sunday, January 22, 2012

How SAP's Software Benefits Poor Rural Women In Ghana

As part of its CSR initiatives, SAP partnered with PlaNet Finance to help fund, and make more efficient, the work of rural shea harvesters in Africa -- improving lives and helping to improve the environment.

Thursday, January 5, 2012

5 Companies, 5 Different Takes on Employee Engagement

From Fairmont Hotels to Google, companies of all sizes, in all industries, are looping their employees in to their sustainability efforts. These are some of the most innovative and successful organizations.

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

5 Lessons from AirDye on Building a Strong Green Brand

AirDye offers marketing lessons to any company who wants to build a green brand. AirDye's focus is to sharply reduce the water used by the textile industry in coloring fabrics.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Passive Buildings / Active Marketing: What's In a Name?

Passive buildings -- which use non-mechanical methods of heating and cooling and use 80 percent less energy than "active" buildings -- are a shining example of a great green idea that could benefit from stronger marketing.