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Adriana Trujillo

Newsweek Green Rankings Names Las Vegas Sands the Highest Rated Hospitality Company in ... - 0 views

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    Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has been ranked as one of the greenest large companies in the world in the 2016 Newsweek Green Rankings, released today. LVS holds the #39 spot on the U.S. 500 list and the #74 position on the Global 500 list, while the company's subsidiary in Macao, Sands China Ltd., has been listed #62. This accomplishment makes Las Vegas Sands and Sands China Ltd. the highest ranked hospitality companies in the U.S., as well as in the world.
Adriana Trujillo

Hasbro Leads Newsweek's 2016 Green Rankings at No. 1 - Press Releases on CSRwire.com - 0 views

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    PAWTUCKET, R.I., Jun. 02 /CSRwire/ -  Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) is proud to announce it ranked No. 1 on Newsweek's 2016 Green Rankings, released today. The ranking assesses the 500 largest publicly traded companies in the United States on overall environmental performance.
Del Birmingham

Do Newsweek's Green Rankings still matter? | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    The fifth edition of the Newsweek Green Rankings is out today, although it might as well be the first. It's an entirely new exercise with entirely new analysts, metrics and methodologies - and an entirely new set of winners and losers.
Del Birmingham

ADAPTATION: Vanuatu most vulnerable, Qatar least in new disaster risk ranking -- Friday... - 0 views

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    The report ranks 171 nations in terms of their risk. It has two components: the exposure they face from extreme events like typhoons, drought and earthquakes, and their ability to deal with those catastrophes, or their vulnerability. Sea-level rise is a key driver of the assessment. Many of the top 10 nations facing high risks are located along coastlines.
Adriana Trujillo

Supply Chain - 1 views

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    The Natural Resources Defense Council and China's Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs released the 2018 Green Supply Chain Corporate Information Transparency Index, which ranks companies across 15 industries on their supply chain transparency, compliance, energy conservation, and environmental protection practices. The top-3 ranked companies were Apple, Dell, and Levi Strauss & Company.
Del Birmingham

Why corporate water management needs to change | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

  • The World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report 2013 placed water scarcity among the top four global risks, in terms of likelihood and greatest impact – ranking ahead of issues such as food shortages, terrorism and climate change. And water scarcity is already constraining the growth plans of many companies that desire to expand in emerging markets.
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    The World Economic Forum's Global Risk Report 2013 placed water scarcity among the top four global risks, in terms of likelihood and greatest impact - ranking ahead of issues such as food shortages, terrorism and climate change! And water scarcity is already constraining the growth plans of many companies that desire to expand in emerging markets.
Adriana Trujillo

Rocky Mountain Power's Blue Sky program among best in U.S. | The Salt Lake Tribune - 0 views

  • The U.S. Department of Energy recently released its ranking of the leading utility green power initiatives, and for the 10th year PacifiCorp — the parent company of Rocky Mountain Power and the Oregon-based Pacific Power— was named among the top five programs nationally.
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    The U.S. Department of Energy recently released its ranking of the leading utility green power initiatives, and for the 10th year PacifiCorp - the parent company of Rocky Mountain Power and the Oregon-based Pacific Power- was named among the top five programs nationally.
Adriana Trujillo

SolarScorecard.com | 2015 - 0 views

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    The Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition released its 2015 Solar Scorecard, a ranking that scores solar PV module manufacturers on a scale of 0-100 points based on their environmental, sustainability, and social justice factors. The 5 companies recognized as industry leaders included the following:  1. SunPower 2. SolarWorld 3. Trina 4. REC 5. Yingli
Adriana Trujillo

Coca-Cola HBC Sets Out New Sustainability Targets Supporting Its Purpose to Inspire a B... - 1 views

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    ZUG, SWITZERLAND , Sep. 30 /CSRwire/ - Coca-Cola HBC, ranked global beverage industry sustainability leader by Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) earlier this month, announces new sustainability targets.
Adriana Trujillo

Press - Carbon Clean 200™ - 0 views

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    Non-profit As You Sow and Corporate Knights released the Carbon Clean 200 list, which ranks large publicly listed companies worldwide according to total revenue generated from clean energy. The top-5 included the following: Toyota Siemens Johnson Controls Schneider Electric Panasonic MORE »
Adriana Trujillo

http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/sites/files/gpuk/GPEA_Corporate%20Microbead%20Commitment%2... - 1 views

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    Greenpeace ranked the world's 30 largest cosmetic and personal care brands according to the strength of their commitments to eliminate microbeads from their products. Companies among the top-3 included Beiersdorf (joint first), Colgate-Palmolive (joint first), L Brands (joint first), Henkel (joint first), Clarins (joint second), Unilever (joint second), Reckitt Benckiser (joint third), L'Oréal Groupe (joint third), and others.
Adriana Trujillo

Most big users failing on cotton sustainability: report | Reuters - 0 views

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    Most companies that use cotton aren't doing enough to promote sustainability in their supply chains, according to a Rank a Brand report, with 29 of 37 major cotton-users getting a failing grade. Only about one-fifth of sustainably produced cotton is sold as such, while lack of demand leads the rest to be marketed as regular cotton.
Adriana Trujillo

How Will Campbell Soup Achieve 100% Employee Engagement in Sustainability? | Sustainabl... - 0 views

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    Last year, Campbell Soup was ranked by media and investment research company Corporate Knights as one of the world's most sustainable companies, with key initiatives that reduced water consumption by 13 billion liters, cut 280,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions and constructed a 24-hectare, 10 mega-watt solar field.
Adriana Trujillo

Intel, Microsoft, Kohl's lead EPA's green power ranking | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    What do tech giants Apple, Google, Intel and Microsoft, retailers Kohl's, Whole Foods and Wal-Mart, the U.S. Energy and Veteran Affairs Departments, and the cities of Houston and Washington, D.C. have in common? According to recently updated data in the Environmental Protection Agency's Green Power Partnership, they are the most prolific users of renewable energy in the United States.
Adriana Trujillo

U.S. EPA Lists Nation's Top Renewables Users - Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) - 24/7 Wall St. - 0 views

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    For the seventh year in a row, Intel is at the top of the heap when it comes to commercial buyers of clean energy, according to the Environmental Protection Agency's annual Green Power Partnership report. Kohl's, Microsoft, Whole Foods and Google round out the top five in this year's ranking.
Adriana Trujillo

Conflict Palm Oil Progress Report Calls Out Major Snack Food Brands for Lagging on Comm... - 0 views

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    Today, Rainforest Action Network released a new progress report ranking the relative strength of palm oil commitments made since the launch of its Snack Food 20 campaign two years ago. The 2015 progress report shines a spotlight on the laggards in the Snack Food 20 and outlines the actions that these companies - as well as the frontrunners who are pushing ahead on their commitments - can and must take to rapidly cut Conflict Palm Oil from our food system.
Adriana Trujillo

Water Industry Outlook Reveals Major Challenges · Environmental Management & ... - 0 views

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    According to the report, 95 percent of study respondents ranked aging facilities and infrastructure as one of the most significant challenges facing the industry, followed by the aging of management and plant workers.
Del Birmingham

Investors applaud Smucker's new palm oil policy | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    "The company has joined the ranks of many of its industry peers who recognize that they must also go beyond RSPO's standards to ensure that their purchases do not result in mass deforestation and labor abuses in the supply chain,"
Adriana Trujillo

Top 10 U.S. Cities Running Out of Water | EcoWatch - 0 views

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    U.S. Drought Monitor shows other regions of the country parched and longing for more water. The organization releases weekly maps tracking the extent of drought in the U.S., ranking regions on five levels: "abnormally dry," "moderate drought," "severe drought," "extreme drought" and "exceptional drought."
Adriana Trujillo

Water Risk Addressed Not-So-Well by Meat, Ag Industries, Report Shows - Environmental L... - 0 views

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    Water is currently one of the biggest risks to the $5 trillion food industry. In fact, the global food sector uses 70% of the world's freshwater. A new report from Ceres ranks the top 42 largest global food and beverage companies, and shows who's doing the best. And the worst.
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