Consumers want electronics makers to provide more details on the environmental performance of their products, both on packaging and online, according to a new survey.
Nov. 26, 2008 - Office Depot has bumped up the environmental performance requirements for products featured in its annual Green Book catalog, including only products that contain at least 30% post consumer and 50% total recycled content.
Nov. 25, 2008 - Clorox, whose namesake bleach is apparently used to battle a frog-killing fungus, has partnered with Animal Planet to produce a documentary on the world's endangered amphibian populations.
Nov. 20, 2008 - Johnson Controls has teamed up with the Natural Resources Defense Council to launch an interactive online tool to educate consumers on reducing their environmental footprint.
Nov. 19, 2008 - Nearly seven in ten consumers say they would remain loyal to a brand during a recession if it supports a good cause, according to Edelman's latest GoodPurpose survey of consumers worldwide.
Nov. 19, 2008 - Select Dell products have qualified for the new Energy Star 5.0 rating more than seven months before a deadline set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Nov. 19, 2008 - Subaru is the lead sponsor of NBC's second-annual Green Week, the Peacock's blitz of green-themed programming, which kicked off this past Sunday and will wrap Nov. 22.
Nov. 18, 2008 - One in two U.S. consumers say they feel a personal responsibility to make more climate-friendly choices - but they want the makers of polluting products to pick up the tab, according to a new survey.
Nov. 17, 2008 - A new Marc Gunther column for Fortune magazine takes a hard look at the potentially too-cozy relationships between large companies and the environmental groups they help fund.
Nov. 14, 2008 - Consumers are as likely to find green product information online as they are to rely on traditional media, according to a new Yahoo survey.