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Dow’s Liveris On High Energy Prices And USCAP

Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris discusses high energy prices and USCAP at WSJ’s ECO:nomics conference.

Published 03-19-2008 9:02 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Major Players, Climate, Business-to-Business, Fossil Fuels, Government, Strategy & Leadership, Today's Green Video
Merrill Lynch Partners With Carbon Disclosure Project

Merrill Lynch has signed a partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project to support CDP’s development and growth worldwide over the next three years. Merrill Lynch’s global reach will be used to consolidate CDP operations in current regions...

Published 03-17-2008 6:30 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Major Players, Global, Climate, Business-to-Business, Financial, Finance & Reporting
Big Business Talks Green At WSJ’s ECO:nomics Conference

The Wall Street Journal held its CEO-level “ECO:nomics - Creating Environmental Capital” conference in California last week. Here are some of the highlights as reported on WSJ’s Environmental Capital. Wal-Mart: Lee Scott, president and...

Published 03-16-2008 4:41 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Sustainability, Climate, Business-to-Business, Business-to-Consumer, Efficiency, Clean Energy, Economics, Biofuel, New Technology, Predictions, Nuclear, Strategy & Leadership
ArcelorMittal Tells EU Court That Emissions Rules Aren’t Fair

Lawyers for steel giant ArcelorMittal have told Europe’s highest court that there’s no justification for EU lawmakers to exclude the aluminum and chemical industries from 2003 legislation that capped CO2 emissions and that the exclusion puts...

Published 03-12-2008 5:41 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Supply Chain, Europe, Feature, Major Players, Climate, Business-to-Business, Industrial Goods, Policy & Law
Google, News Corp., Patagonia, Others Form Calif. Green Power Group

Fourteen California companies have formed a California affiliate network of The Green Power Group which will share best practices for purchasing and developing renewable energy. The big names involved include Advanced Micro Devices, Apple, BT Americas...

Published 02-27-2008 10:10 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Feature, Major Players, Climate, Business-to-Business, U.S., Hi-Tech, Clean Energy, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Strategy & Leadership
HP, Sony, Nike, Nokia Among Tokyo Declaration Signatories

A business group including companies such as HP, Sony, Nokia and Nike have released the Tokyo Declaration, a joint call to tackle climate change. Signing the declaration at the Climate Savers Summit 2008 held by WWF and Sony in Tokyo, a dozen business...

Published 02-18-2008 10:22 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Sustainability, Climate, Business-to-Business, Business-to-Consumer, Asia, Strategy & Leadership
Top 5 Cities Working To Fight Global Warming

Ralph Cavanagh of the Natural Resources Defense Council discusses which cities are on the cutting edge in using alternative energy and how that’s helping the environment and saving money.

Published 02-15-2008 9:13 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Major Players, Sustainability, Climate, Business-to-Business, U.S., Efficiency, Electricity, Today's Green Video
Green Technology Overview

Adam Grosser, general partner of Foundation Capital, describes the different categories of green technology and the challenges they face.

Published 01-28-2008 10:11 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Climate, Business-to-Business, Facilities, Pollution, Business-to-Consumer, Manufacturing, Efficiency, Clean Energy, Economics, Electricity, Recycling, Storage, Strategy & Leadership, Carbon Offsets/RECs, Today's Green Video
Risk Expertise, Capital Mobility Will Help FIs Respond To Climate Change

Financial institutions should act now to respond to changing demand due to climate change, and also protect themselves against the longer term erosion of value, according to a new report from Oliver Wyman. The report stresses that the multiple unknown...

Published 12-12-2007 9:12 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Global, Climate, Business-to-Business, Financial, Business-to-Consumer, Economics, Today's Trend, Strategy & Leadership, Retail & Restaurants
The Paper Consumer’s Guide to Climate Change

Business managers at U.S. firms have more leverage to reduce climate change than they may realize because nearly every firm purchases vast amounts of paper products, according to a new guide co-authored by Metafore and The Gagliardi Group. The Paper Consumer’s...

Published 12-10-2007 11:18 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Sustainability, Climate, Business-to-Business, Today's Trend, Products & Planning
Rudd Rumored, Yvo ‘A-Go’ At Bali Business Day

Enter some new blood that might help jump-start the slow-going U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change talks in Bali. Word is new Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will arrive on Monday and speak to corporate executives and government leaders assembling...

Published 12-10-2007 2:10 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Global, Climate, Business-to-Business, Government, Policy & Law
Report From Bali - JP Morgan Talks Up Cap And Trade

It’s only a matter of time before the U.S. joins the global carbon trading community, according to Odin Knudsen, JP Morgan’s managing director of environmental products. “The greatest challenge of people-kind since the Ice Age is to...

Published 12-06-2007 11:47 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Major Players, Climate, Business-to-Business, Financial, Economics, Finance & Reporting
U.S. Maintains Isolated Stance in Bali Climate Talks

Carbon credits and the stalemate between the U.S., China and Australia will be two hot topics over the next nine days, Kevin Tuerff of EnviroMedia Social Marketing reports from the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Bali. While U.S. business and political...

Published 12-03-2007 12:38 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Feature, Global, Climate, Business-to-Business, U.S., Government, Clean Energy, Policy & Law, Carbon Offsets/RECs
Business Leaders’ Bali Communique Seeks Binding Emission Targets

On the eve of the UN negotiations in Bali, business leaders of 150 global companies, including Coca-Cola, Dupont, Gap, GE, and Johnson and Johnson, have sent a communique to the 130 Environment Ministers that will be attending the Bali conference calling...

Published 11-30-2007 12:02 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Feature, Major Players, Global, Climate, Business-to-Business, Business-to-Consumer, Government, Policy & Law
Global Companies Issue Climate Change Roadmap

In advance of the upcoming climate change negotiations in Bali, Indonesia, 3C, or Combat Climate Change, the organization formed in January by companies that include ABB, Vattenfall, Bayer, Duke Energy, GE and Siemens, has issued a climate roadmap (PDF...

Published 11-12-2007 3:13 PM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Emissions, Feature, Major Players, Global, Climate, Business-to-Business, Policy & Law

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Dow’s Liveris On High Energy Prices And USCAP

Merrill Lynch Partners With Carbon Disclosure Project

Big Business Talks Green At WSJ’s ECO:nomics Conference

ArcelorMittal Tells EU Court That Emissions Rules Aren’t Fair

Google, News Corp., Patagonia, Others Form Calif. Green Power Group

HP, Sony, Nike, Nokia Among Tokyo Declaration Signatories

Top 5 Cities Working To Fight Global Warming

Green Technology Overview

Risk Expertise, Capital Mobility Will Help FIs Respond To Climate Change

The Paper Consumer’s Guide to Climate Change

Rudd Rumored, Yvo ‘A-Go’ At Bali Business Day

Report From Bali - JP Morgan Talks Up Cap And Trade

U.S. Maintains Isolated Stance in Bali Climate Talks

Business Leaders’ Bali Communique Seeks Binding Emission Targets

Global Companies Issue Climate Change Roadmap