Jan. 5, 2009 - The U.K.'s leading supermarket retailers, including Marks & Spencer, Tesco, and Sainsbury's, have pledged to cut plastic bag use by half over the next three months. READ MORE
Dec. 1, 2008 - In this sagging economy, every bit counts: Cisco saved over $3 million last year by cutting carbon emissions and waste throughout its global supply chain, according to the company's latest sustainability report. READ MORE
Nov. 25, 2008 - Beginning in January 2009, Brita will be recovering used pitcher filters and recycling the plastic into new products, from toothbrushes to cutting boards. READ MORE
Nov. 25, 2008 - Citigroup says it plans to lay off 52,000 jobs - so what's going to happen to all those computer workstations? A recent eWeek article offers five recommendations for making the most of unused equipment. READ MORE
Oct. 31, 2008 - DHL has announced plans to switch to an electronic billing service that the logistic giants says will save more than 6 million paper invoices a year. READ MORE
Oct. 9. 2008 - Pepsi Bottling Group last year saved 16,000 tons of plastic (millions of pounds from Aquafina bottles alone) via new bottle designs and manufacturing processes, according to the company's first-ever sustainability report. READ MORE
Oct. 9. 2008 - Tech services firm Redemtech has launched a sustainable computing initiative designed to help large companies reduce the environmental impact of their IT systems and save money in the bargain. READ MORE
Oct. 3, 2008 - Toshiba's Digital Products Division has expanded its free e-waste recycling program to include everything from laptops to cellphones to GPS units - regardless of the product's manufacturer. READ MORE
Sept. 29, 2008 - Retail giant Wal-Mart has partnered with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to reduce its plastic shopping bag waste by an average of one-third per store by 2013. READ MORE
Sept. 19, 2008 - Nokia has regained the lead in Greenpeace's rankings of the greenest electronics manufacturers, thanks to a beefed-up product takeback program in India. READ MORE
Sept. 16, 2008 - Computer maker Lenovo has unveiled two new programs to encourage customers to recycle their old machines - and power their new ones with renewable energy. READ MORE
Sept. 9, 2008 - General Motors says it's on track to bring half of its global manufacturing plants - 80 in all - up to zero-waste status within the next two years. READ MORE
Sept. 5, 2008 - Caterpillar plans to serve the fast-growing Asian mining sector with a new LEED-certified facility in Singapore that remanufactures old equipment parts into new products. READ MORE
Aug. 28, 2008 - Microsoft has implemented a new recycling program at its Redmond, Wash., headquarters that the computer giant says has already cut the campus's waste by 50%. READ MORE
Aug. 28, 2008 - Colleges and universities are trialling an innovative green strategy that may be coming to a company cafeteria near you - banning food-service trays to cut waste and energy consumption, Daily Illini reports. READ MORE
