Sustainability

Business travel travails aside, I'll bet there was a big European spike in Internet and videoconferencing over the past week.

April 21, 2010 6:28am | By Heather Clancy

IBM's partnership with Columbia University echoes close to a dozen similar arrangements with high-profile schools around the world.

April 21, 2010 3:21am | By Heather Clancy

Two new initiatives bring some much-needed resources to smaller companies seeking to do their part for the environment and their community

3 | April 20, 2010 7:40am | By Heather Clancy

Jeanne Harris, co-author with Tom Davenport on Competing on Analytics and the newly released book Analytics at Work, says analytics can be a powerful enabler of better decision-making, but there's...

April 19, 2010 2:03pm | By Joe McKendrick

Starbucks released its global responsibility report and noted that its goal to make sure 100 percent of its cups are reusable and recyclable by 2015 has run into a few challenges.

2 | April 19, 2010 9:43am | By Larry Dignan

Royal Dutch Shell is putting the finishing touches on a $19 billion plant in Qatar that will convert the area's abundant natural gas reserves into an odorless diesel.

2 | April 19, 2010 7:54am | By Andrew Nusca

High-tech giant puts 30,000 supply chain members on notice. They have one year to define and publish sustainability goals.

April 19, 2010 6:57am | By Heather Clancy

Chuck Leavell, tree farmer and co-founder of The Mother Nature Network, balances the electricity of Stones concerts with the sanctuary of his 2,500-acre forest.

1 | April 19, 2010 2:00am | By Melanie D.G. Kaplan

Cablevision, Time Warner and Comcast have announced a partnership that will allow subscribers in the New York City metropolitan area to freely roam on any of the companies' Wi-Fi networks.

April 15, 2010 1:07pm | By Andrew Nusca

A two-day conference of the Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas kicks off, announcing new partnerships to produce clean energy in the Western Hemisphere.

April 15, 2010 10:12am | By Melissa Mahony

As the Swiss move to certify and catalog energy efficiency status of the nation's buildings, other countries watch progress

12 | April 15, 2010 5:16am | By Heather Clancy

If consumers really had visibility into their energy consumption for every device and appliance would they really change their behavior?

2 | April 15, 2010 3:01am | By Larry Dignan

GM says it's learning firsthand what it takes to scale up a supply chain to global levels as it prepares to launch the Chevy Volt.

2 | April 13, 2010 9:42am | By Andrew Nusca

Verizon steps up corporate sustainability program

1 | April 13, 2010 5:00am | By Heather Clancy

Boeing will develop portions of the U.S. Air Force's new ground control system for more secure, accurate and precise navigation.

3 | April 12, 2010 9:56am | By Andrew Nusca

Intel moves to require regular committee reports to board

1 | April 12, 2010 4:33am | By Heather Clancy

Chipotle's Steve Ells recently testified on Capitol Hill, explaining to members of Congress how he merged two unlikely business models: a successful fast food company and a supply chain that...

3 | April 12, 2010 2:00am | By Melanie D.G. Kaplan

MIT researches create a virus that splits water into oxygen and hydrogen. Will this bug help smooth out bugs in energy storage and hydrogen production?

9 | April 11, 2010 7:19pm | By Melissa Mahony

Hydropower in the Pacific Northwest will help create BMW's future electric car series.

April 9, 2010 11:10am | By Melissa Mahony

Technology giant continues to make strides in closed-loop product design, replacement of hazardous materials and supply chain accountability

April 9, 2010 9:50am | By Heather Clancy