Corporate Responsibility

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Shell Backs Off Solar, Wind, Hydrogen

Posted by Michael Searcy ⋅ March 19, 2009 ⋅ Leave a comment

In response to declines in global prices and the economic recession, oil giant Royal Dutch Shell announced this past Tuesday it is backing away from alternative energy investments in solar, wind, and hydrogen energy sources in favor of further development of oil and gas as part of its future strategic direction. Its renewable energy focus … Continue reading →

Gap, eBay, and Symantec Join Enviromental Business Group

Posted by Michael Searcy ⋅ March 12, 2009 ⋅ 1 Comment

Gap, eBay, and Symantec announced today that they are joining BICEP, a coalition of businesses that acknowledges the widespread impacts of climate change and seeks to provide business perspective and cooperation with key members of the business community and members of Congress on environmental policy issues. The Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy (BICEP) … Continue reading →

Disney Makes Green Commitments

Posted by Michael Searcy ⋅ March 11, 2009 ⋅ Leave a comment

As part of its 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report, the Walt Disney Company announced on Monday ambitious goals to minimize waste and greenhouse gas emissions in the operations of its parks, resorts, and businesses with the long term goals of reducing both waste and direct greenhouse gas emissions to zero. In addition to waste and GHG … Continue reading →