Is Apple Energy Taking Corporate Social Responsibility to The Next Level?
Apple has been one of the flagship companies when it's come to the push for green energy. It's built solar farms in California to power its operations, and it's invested in hydroelectric power to make sure the Apple Data Center has enough electricity to function indefinitely.
How Canadian Towns Are Hoping To Improve Textile Recycling
When thinking about materials that could be recycled, textiles usually do not show up on the list. Various charities have clothing drives in which people donate discarded shirts, pants, and so on.
Will Corporate Social Responsibility Give Us Green Semi-Trucks?
Semi-trucks have been one of the big targets when it comes to reducing transportation emissions. These trucks have awful gas mileage, they pump out emissions, and they're all over the road as we ship goods from one side of the country to another.
A Beauty Treatment from Food Waste?
Being mindful of our planet means never wanting to discard something that can be reused. Food waste is something that can and should be reused if possible.
Why Businesses Should Establish A Recycling Culture
We all share some level of responsibility when it comes to protecting our environment. As a business, the recycling culture we establish in the workplace has benefits for our employees, as it can get carried over to home life.
The Easiest Way To Increase Employee Recycling
If you are like many business owners, you probably take sustainability at the office pretty seriously. After all, you might have a personal interest in recycling, and you might also worry about public perception of your company.
Edible 6-Pack Rings Could Solve A Serious Packaging Problem
Plastic 6-pack rings have been a noted danger to sea life for decades. That hasn't stopped companies from using them, though, and it hasn't stopped them from winding up in the rivers, lakes, and oceans.
How Recycling Is Helping Raise Communities From Poverty
Most people living in developed countries, such as the United States already recognize the benefits of recycling. However, the first task in making recycling an everyday event for the populations of the Third World is teaching them the reasons why you should recycle.
Are Used Electric Car Batteries The Key to a Green Energy Future?
Demand for electric cars is growing every day, and as technology improves, these vehicles are only going to get more affordable. However, it has been pointed out that the batteries used in electric vehicles like the Chevy Volt, or the cars made by Tesla, have an average lifespan of 8-10 years, at which point it no longer holds enough of its original charge to be useful as a transportation battery.
Will The “Free Electric” Bike Change How We Generate Electricity?
New green technologies spring up every day, and every one of them holds a promise that tomorrow will be a little brighter and a little cleaner. From photovoltaic paint that will generate power without panels to solar bike paths and sidewalks that will power our communities without taking up space, we are living in the world of tomorrow.
