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DHL Program Lets Customers Offset Shipping Emissions

DHL has launched a carbon neutral shipping service, DHL GoGreen Express, in the Asia Pacific region. DHL says the program is part of the company’s GoGreen range of carbon-neutral and low-carbon shipping options that are available in Europe and were...

Published 03-10-2008 3:05 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Supply Chain, Europe, Major Players, Business Services, Asia, Products & Planning, Carbon Offsets/RECs
Closeup On Honda Clarity

Steve Ellis, marketing manager for Honda’s fuel cell program, talks with Green Fuels Forecast about the retail launch of the Clarity.

Published 01-24-2008 5:04 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Major Players, Automotive, Marketing, Asia, Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, Products & Planning, Today's Green Video
Yokohama To Launch More Fuel Efficient Tire

Yokohama Rubber Company is set to release its DNA Earth-1 automotive tire series on February 1. Compared to the DNA ECOS, the flagship tire in its Eco DNA tire range, Yokohama says that the new DNA Earth-1 tires feature 21 percent lower rolling resistance...

Published 01-17-2008 8:54 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Business-to-Business, Automotive, Business-to-Consumer, Efficiency, Asia, Today's Video, Products & Planning
Toyota To Make ‘Eco’ Indicators Standard In All Vehicles

Toyota plans to make vehicle efficiency indicators standard in all of its vehicles, hybrid and non-hybrid, reports Green Car Congress. Toyota claims in a blog post that it’s doing so because it has found that “when hybrid drivers use their...

Published 01-14-2008 1:01 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Emissions, Automotive, Fossil Fuels, Efficiency, Asia, Products & Planning
Toyota Faces Hybrid Challengers

Honda chief Takeo Fukui says the company will battle Toyota for eco-supremacy in the years ahead, Business Week reports. That’s not an easy task, the Prius alone accounted for 50 percent of all hybrid sales in the U.S. last month. The next phase...

Published 12-21-2007 9:20 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Emissions, Major Players, U.S., Automotive, Marketing, Manufacturing, Hybrid Technology, Asia, Hydrogen, Products & Planning
Chevy Tahoe Hybrid Dubbed ‘Green Car Of The Year’

The 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid – the first General Motors vehicle to use the company’s all-new two-mode hybrid system – has been named Green Car Journal’s 2008 Green Car of the Year. The award was presented at a press conference this morning at the Los...

Published 11-16-2007 12:49 PM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Transportation, Products & Planning, Feature, Major Players, U.S., Automotive, Marketing, Business-to-Consumer, Manufacturing, Travel, Awards, Hybrid Technology, Asia
GM Plans Shanghai Research Center To Study Alternative Fuels

General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner has announced the first two major initiatives of its long-term strategy to support the Chinese government’s pursuit of energy-efficient and environmentally friendly transportation. In separate...

Published 10-31-2007 9:57 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Transportation, Feature, Major Players, Business-to-Business, Research & Technology, U.S., Automotive, Clean Energy, Travel, Hybrid Technology, Asia, Biofuel
Toyota Could Create Family Of Prius Hybrids

Toyota is considering creating a family of Prius gas-electric hybrid sedans by adding new versions of the popular hybrid, The Wall Street Journal reports. In speaking about the additional models, Tokiuchi Uranishi, head of Toyota's global sales operations...

Published 10-26-2007 9:28 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Transportation, Retail & Restaurants, Products & Planning, Feature, Major Players, U.S., Automotive, Business-to-Consumer, Travel, Hybrid Technology, Asia
Wal-Mart To Measure Suppliers’ Energy Use

Wal-Mart will measure the amount of energy used to create products throughout its supply chain, including the procurement, manufacturing and distribution process. The retailer is initiating a pilot with a group of suppliers to look for new ways to make...

Published 09-24-2007 1:57 PM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Transportation, Retail & Restaurants, Emissions, Supply Chain, Products & Planning, Feature, Major Players, Global, Reporting, Sustainability, Business-to-Business, Facilities, Waste, U.S., Business-to-Consumer, Manufacturing, Efficiency, Asia, Consumption, Recycling
Nissan Puts ‘Fuel Efficiency Gauge’ In All New Models

All future new models from Nissan will be equipped with a fuel efficiency gauge to give drivers more information on how their driving style directly relates to fuel economy. The gauge provides the driver with both fuel-efficiency and average efficiency...

Published 08-21-2007 11:54 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Transportation, Emissions, Products & Planning, Feature, Major Players, Automotive, Business-to-Consumer, Manufacturing, Efficiency, Asia
GM, WEC, Report On Green Supply ChainProject

General Motors Corporation has seen "significant" energy efficiency, environmental and water conservation improvements in a demonstration project involving eight suppliers to the company's manufacturing venture in China. GM and its suppliers...

Published 08-03-2007 10:00 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Transportation, Supply Chain, Feature, Major Players, Sustainability, Business-to-Business, Research & Technology, Facilities, U.S., Automotive, Manufacturing, Asia
Mazda Hybrid Gets Tax Credit

Mazda Motor Corp.'s hybrid Tribute SUV has qualified for a U.S. tax credit of as much as $3,000, Bloomberg reports. The credit is $2,200 for the four-wheel-drive version and the higher amount for the two-wheel-drive model. Mazda...

Published 07-09-2007 11:00 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Transportation, Feature, Major Players, U.S., Funding & Incentives, Automotive, Business-to-Consumer, Government, Manufacturing, Hybrid Technology, Asia
CEOs Sign Numerous Environmental Pledges At Global Compact Summit

A flurry of press releases have come out of the Global Compact leaders Summit that's finishing up in Geneva. Top executives of corporations such as Coca-Cola, Petrobras, Fuji Xerox, China Ocean Shipping Group, Tata Steel...

Published 07-06-2007 12:37 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Retail & Restaurants, Emissions, Supply Chain, Europe, Feature, Major Players, Global, Reporting, Environmental Affairs, Sustainability, Climate, Business-to-Business, Compliance, Waste, U.S., Automotive, North America, Business-to-Consumer, Business Services, Fossil Fuels, Conservation, Manufacturing, Efficiency, Hi-Tech, Agriculture, Clean Energy, Travel, Economics, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Industrial Goods, Hybrid Technology, Electricity, Asia, Refitting, Recycling, Oil & Gas, Biofuel, Wind Energy, Utilities, Solar Energy, Industry Events, Hydrogen, Australia, Geothermal, Wave Energy, Hydroelectric, Mining, Nuclear, Storage, Fuel Cells, Water, Hazardous Waste, South America, Central & South America, Africa
Nissan Releases Sustainability Report

Nissan has released its fourth annual sustainability report (PDF). In December, Nissan unveiled a new environmental action plan dubbed Nissan Green Program 2010. The program includes...

Published 06-21-2007 11:16 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Emissions, Supply Chain, Major Players, Reporting, Environmental Affairs, Sustainability, Automotive, Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Economics, Asia, CSR Reports

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