by Carol Gann | Nov 15, 2020 | Sustainability
Carbon ‘rainbow’: Unilever pledges $1.2B to scrub fossil fuels from cleaning products Cecilia Keating Tue, 09/08/2020 – 00:15 Unilever last week revealed plans to funnel close to $1.2 billion over the next 10 years into initiatives that will allow it...
by Carol Gann | Nov 14, 2020 | Sustainability
Commercial trucking’s future is in the details Rick Mihelic One downside of a career as an engineer is that you are trained to notice detail. Robert Downey Jr., playing Sherlock Holmes in the 2011 movie “Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows,” is asked...
by Carol Gann | Nov 13, 2020 | Sustainability
Amid record oil price fluctuations, circular plastic strategies prevail Jesse Klein Thu, 08/27/2020 – 01:45 The coronavirus pandemic threw almost every market into a tailspin, including the notoriously sensitive oil market. And when crude oil prices fell into...
by Carol Gann | Nov 12, 2020 | Sustainability
Where there’s hope for speeding up business action on plastics Elsa Wenzel Wed, 08/26/2020 – 02:01 In 10 short years, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) arguably has done more than any other group to define and advance the circular economy. Its...
by Carol Gann | Nov 11, 2020 | Sustainability
Who has the most sustainable fleets? Time to name names Katie Fehrenbacher Wed, 08/26/2020 – 00:30 Sustainable fleets are at an inflection point, and we here at GreenBiz are looking to celebrate them. That’s why I’m particularly excited to share that...
by Carol Gann | Nov 10, 2020 | Sustainability
Why wholesale markets matter to big power buyers Adam Aston Thu, 11/05/2020 – 01:30 When a big brand such as Google, General Motors or Walmart unveils an eye-popping commitment to use more renewable energy, the news usually gets attention. And as these pledges...