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In preparing for the Sustainable Brands 11 Conference, in June, I have been interviewing panelists including Ben Packard, VP Global Responsibility, Starbucks; Steve Arbaugh, VP Brand Marketing, Interface; Jennifer Schwab, Chief Sustainability Officer, Sierra Club Green Home, and Bonnie Nixon, Executive Director, The Sustainability Consortium. The subject of our session is emerging sustainability standards, which are defining what sustainability means in every industry, business and product class. I thought I’d share some initial insights.
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The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) has appointed it first Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) and created a new global Office of Sustainability in an effort to better integrate ongoing initiatives.
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While Ford gears up to launch electric vehicles globally this year, the automaker is also testing prototype “intelligent” vehicles that could improve transportation sustainability. Ford will showcase its first intelligent vehicle this month in several California markets.
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Kohl’s Department Stores reached net zero greenhouse gas emissions in 2010, the company stated in its first annual sustainability report. Energy management and green power purchases allowed Kohl’s to achieve the goal, which was announced in December 2009.
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Recyclebank announced the acquisition of GreenYour—a guide for sustainable living this week. The purchase is a key step in the company’s plans to expand outside of their home recycling and energy reduction programs.
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