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How corporate reporting improved Microsoft’s supply chain

Here's a novel use of corporate reporting to gain insight into key suppliers' management systems. View original post here: How corporate reporting improved Microsoft’s supply chain

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Intel, Microsoft and Kohl’s top EPA’s Green Power list

Big names in technology lead the EPA's rankings, with newcomers such as Unilever and EMC also joining the 2013 Green Power lists. Read the original: Intel, Microsoft and Kohl’s top EPA’s Green Power...

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The New Metrics: Clues for making sense of sustainability ratings

How can you measure a sustainable business? These examples from Microsoft, Nike and SAP come from the latest Sustainable Brands event. More: The New Metrics: Clues for making sense of sustainability...

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How Microsoft harvests carbon offsets to save forests

Here's an inside look from the tech giant at how o ffset projects can promote economic development and sustainability, both locally and abroad. Excerpt from: How Microsoft harvests carbon offsets to...

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Walmart, Disney, Microsoft hedge bets on carbon pricing

In addition, Google and at least a dozen energy companies are already working future risks into strategic planning. Here's who's leading the way. Here is the original: Walmart, Disney, Microsoft hedge...

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Brazil’s Cietec throws its weight behind sustainability innovation

The nonprofit is also connecting students and small companies with multinationals including IBM, Microsoft and Intel. Read the original: Brazil’s Cietec throws its weight behind sustainability...

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Google, Microsoft top list of 2013’s most buzzed-about companies

In this exclusive for GreenBiz, Covalence EthicalQuote rings up the companies and industries that grabbed headlines in 2013, for better or worse.  Originally posted here: Google, Microsoft top list of...

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Israel’s StoreDot Unveils Groundbreaking Smartphone Battery That Charges in...

At Microsoft’s Think Next symposium in Tel Aviv, Israeli nanotechnology pioneer StoreDot Ltd unveiled a groundbreaking battery that is capable of charging smartphones and other devices in just 30...

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Microsoft Office Can Make Life Easier for the Mom-On-the-Go

For a busy parent , every little time saver helps and Microsoft Office 365 is one tool that can give the busy mom or dad-on-the-go the edge needed to get it all done. With one subscription, you can...

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Google Dumps ALEC: They Are ‘Literally Lying’ About Climate Change

Google just officially ended its relationship with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) — a shadowy right-wing organization that writes industry-friendly bills for conservative legislators...

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BP is the latest company to ditch ALEC

Following in the footsteps of major companies like eBay , Google, Microsoft and AOL , oil giant BP has announced that it is leaving the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) behind. In a...

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It’s time for CEOs and mayors to join forces on climate

Both public and private sector leaders are realizing the unprecedented stakes of climate issues. How will they respond? Originally posted here: It’s time for CEOs and mayors to join forces on climate

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Tracing conflict minerals proves elusive — and expensive

From Microsoft to Ford Motor Co., a range of companies are racing to meet stricter U.S. reporting requirements that take full effect next year. Read more: Tracing conflict minerals proves elusive — and...

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Seattle calls on Bill Gates to divest from fossil fuels and set an example...

Click here to view the embedded video. What do you do when a whole city asks you to divest from coal? That’s exactly the conundrum currently faced by Microsoft founder, Bill Gates – who was recently...

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Obama: Paris COP21 talks are the turning point in climate change threat

The COP21 climate change conference kicked off today in Paris with an impassioned rallying cry from President Barack Obama. Obama told world leaders that the UN climate conference could be a “turning...

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SPONSORED: Furniture ideas that will transform a space

Figuring out what furniture pieces are essential to take your space from a house to a home can be a challenge. With so much out there, the options are practically limitless. But you don’t have to opt...

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Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg join tech titans to launch the Breakthrough...

The founders of Facebook and Microsoft are joining forces with a worldwide group of tech titans to launch the Breakthrough Energy Coalition , a massive investment fund dedicated to clean energy. The...

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5 lessons from the field of technology and conservation

What does it take to be “wired in the wild?” Tech from Autodesk, Esri, Google, IBM and Microsoft makes the link between conservation and science. Read the rest here: 5 lessons from the field of...

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Microsoft co-founder destroys protected Cayman Islands reef

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is coming under fire for an accident involving his massive 300-foot yacht, which ploughed into a protected coral reef on January 14th. The damage was extensive: the...

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Beyond big goals: Where does business go from here on climate?

The Paris climate talks were a visible rallying point for corporate climate action. Executives from We Mean Business, Facebook and Microsoft weigh in on what’s next. View post: Beyond big goals: Where...

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