Google's first retail location earns LEED Platinum certification
This summer, Google opened its first retail storefront in New York City. The landmark event is notable for a variety...
Ray of Hope Prize program names top 10 nature-inspired startups
Left alone, nature maintains a perfect balance — a symbiotic relationship between plants and animals that allows...
Newly renovated Seventh Generation HQ focuses on sustainability
Seventh Generation, the company famous for its eco-friendly and bio-based home and personal care products, recently...
Climate Neutral Certification labels products with minimized carbon footprints
The idea of the Climate Neutral Certification is a simple one — give businesses the opportunity to identify their...
Over 6,000 employees demand Amazon take climate change seriously
This month, more than 6,000 employees signed onto a letter demanding Amazon distance itself from big oil companies...
Tesla and SolarCity just agreed on a $2.6 billion merger
Elon Musk announced back in June that Tesla wished to purchase solar power company SolarCity. Now the world is...
How Juniper Ridge creates wilderness perfume that smells just like the great outdoors
Bearded visionaries, a trippy tricked-out van, and lots of herbs. This isn't a flashback to the 60s - it's just...
IKEA increases sales of sustainable products to an astounding $1 billion
Last year IKEA sold a stunning $1.3 billion worth of “sustainability” products - including lightbulbs, furniture...
Designers of RockPaperRobot Furniture Share Their Business Tips - Learned The Hard Way
Getting a business off the ground is no easy feat. Once you gather enough courage and resources to run with your...
Starbucks Bets on Tea, Opens Teavana Tea Bar in New York City
The charcoal effect of the store's wood was achieved right in NYC, and Liz Muller, Director of Starbucks' global...
100,000 sq. ft. Duggal Greenhouse Opens at Brooklyn Navy Yard!
The LEED-certified Duggal Greenhouse serves as the hub of Duggal Energy Solutions—a green corporation dedicated...
Environment Agency's Lord Smith Backs UK Business' Green Growth, Including Coca-Cola's
Lord Smith, the chairman for the Environment Agency in the UK, paid a visit to Europe's largest Coca-Cola plant this...
Bambu's Renewable Ideas Fuse Design and Social Responsibility
Bambu is one of the leading green companies in the homewares and gift segment. The China-based company received...
Brooklyn Navy Yard Announces Development of Massive Green Manufacturing Center for NYC
Some great green news for NYC: The Brooklyn Navy Yard has announced that it's developing a massive green manufacturing...
INTERVIEW: Ray Anderson on Climbing the Mountain of Corporate Sustainability
Ray Anderson is more than just the founder and chairman of the world's largest manufacturer of modular carpeting,...
