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A Green Back-to-School Season Many companies are offering sustainable wares for this year's pivotal back-to-school shopping season. |
The Motley Fool
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Blue Chips Yield Surprising Green Shoots McDonald's, Coke, and Wal-Mart show that even venerated behemoths are pushing for better, greener practices. That's good for the environment, and good for shareholders, too. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2010
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Green Watch: Recycle, Reuse, Renew Public companies' eco-initiatives could generate a green halo for investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2010
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Green Watch: To Be, or Not To Be, Green Given consumers' growing interest in sustainable living, companies that source their power or otherwise conduct business in eco-friendly ways could enjoy a significant boost to their public image. In the long run, that could benefit their shareholders as well. |
The Motley Fool
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Alyce Lomax |
How Wal-Mart Could Harvest More Growth Could an emphasis on sustainable, locally grown produce help Wal-Mart reap additional growth? |
BusinessWeek
May 7, 2007
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The Greening Of Metabolix Metabolix's stock has streaked. The company uses bioengineered microorganisms to ferment sugar in the making of biodegradable plastic and chemicals. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
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McDonald's: Making Money, Making a Difference The fast food giant is using its global footprint to impact important issues. And that's good news for investors. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2010
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Recycling: The New Competitive Advantage? Eco-friendly services are increasingly part of our retail experience. |
The Motley Fool
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Weekly Walk of Fame: Wal-Mart Wal-Mart has begun setting up the framework for a Sustainability Index, surveying several major vendors and suppliers to determine how eco-friendly their practices are. |
The Motley Fool
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An Emerging Building Block for Successful Businesses It's no secret that consumers have responded warmly to more environmentally aware businesses in recent years. |
Food Engineering
February 1, 2009
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Editor's Note: A New Tradition in Sustainability Food and beverage manufacturers continue to uncover innovative ways to be environmentally friendly as they increase efficiency. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2006
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Microsoft Buys into Sun Microsoft installs the largest solar panel system at its Silicon Valley Campus. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
This Strategy Helps Big Companies Outperform Even more evidence that going green can really pay off. |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2007
Toby Shute |
A Green Plastics Twofer Metabolix's sugar-based plastics patent is upheld in Germany and Brazil's Braskem enters the fray with its announcement of a 100% renewable polyethylene. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart's Hybrid Strategies Recent initiatives by the discounter show Wal-Mart's willingness to think outside the big box. |
The Motley Fool
February 18, 2011
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McDonald's: Winner or Sinner? Mickey D's could be a good corporate citizen -- or a socially irresponsible menace. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2007
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Procter & Gamble: Making Money, Making a Difference P&G has identified three pillars to support its sustainable development strategy: environmental protection, economic development, and social responsibility. This makes sense to smart investors. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2007
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Quick Take: A Boost for Bioplastics Metabolix reports that its corn-based bioplastic resin, Mirel, has been found to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions over its complete life cycle. Investors, take note. |
Food Processing
December 2007
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It's Easier Being Green Sometimes, the wellness element of a food or beverage is what's on the outside. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2011
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This Common-Sense Change Makes Good Business Strategy Many companies are going green, but still struggling with how to get there. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2009
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You Can Do Well by Doing Good Thanks in part to last year's spike in energy prices, minding the environment has become an important part of minding a company's bottom line. Take a look at the list of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World. |
Food Processing
September 2007
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Move to earth-friendly packaging A new generation of packaging materials makes it difficult not to go green. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2009
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McDonald's Strikes at Starbucks Coffee and the art of war. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2004
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Cashless at McDonald's? No Problem! Learn why the fast-food folks are finally accepting plastic payments. |
| Fast Company |
The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies Dedicated To Social Good Companies that make the list include Bloomberg Philanthropies, Nike, and Levi Strauss. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2005
Steven Mallas |
McDonald's Plays Cards McDonald's is testing the use of gift cards. Will the old paper certificates be a thing of the past? |
Food Processing
April 2007
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Well Noted: Judging Health Food by Its Cover Making a case for more aggressive pursuit of sustainable packaging now that bioplastics have caught up to demand. |
Entrepreneur
May 2008
JJ Ramberg |
Friend or Foam For some, starting a business is all about natural beauty. |
Chemistry World
February 2011 |
What proportion of the world's energy supply will be sustainable by 2020? Three experts from different fields provide insights into scientific and political problems that impact energy stability. |
Chemistry World
July 2006 |
Editorial: Need a Carrier Bag? The world is drowing in a sea of plastic bags. Chemists are helping address the problem with better biodegradable materials, and by highlighting and tracking the environmental impact of plastics and their breakdown products. |
Food Processing
October 2008
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Wal-Mart's Scorecard Drives Sustainable Packaging The fruits of Wal-Mart's drive for sustainability are apparent in the surge of environmentally friendly packages for food and other consumer goods on its shelves. |
Chemistry World
August 2006
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Down on the Plastics Farm Soaring oil prices could see biomass become competitive as a source for chemicals traditionally derived from petroleum. |
Outside
April 2005
Florence Williams |
The Axis of Eco Earth-friendly cool is everywhere, from Hollywood and innovative building design to hybrid cars and candy bars. You live, breathe, and play green already--so why not come full circle by bringing it all back home? |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
McDonald's Eggs-istential Crisis Mickey D's dumps a supplier, but is it too little, too late? |
Food Processing
April 2007
Dave Fusaro |
ADM's Big Bet on Fuel It's always been part food company and part ingredient company, but now add fuel company to the description of Archer Daniels Midland Co. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2010
Jim Royal |
The Dividend Play for a Lifetime Live well under the Golden Arches. Over the years, McDonald's operational performance has been exceptional. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2007
Michael Fickes |
Growing Green Many of the most common challenges faced by REIT executives can be advanced using sustainable solutions. Environmentally friendly building practices slash operating costs, increase ROI and boost asset values. |
Delicious Living
February 2005
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Plastic Planet Although it may not be necessary (or realistic) to purge plastics from our lives, it may well be worthwhile to consider reducing their use, for the sake of our health and our world. |
