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General Electric
Has sold over $12 billion of its Ecomagination products (including solar panels). and cleaned up much of the polychlorinated biphenyls polluting the Hudson River.
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Dupont
Appointed an ex-Greenpeace head as an adviser to the board and successfully reduced greenhouse gas emissions during the 90’s by 63% - far ahead of the timetable set by the Kyoto Protocol
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Dell
Customers can return any Dell-branded product back to the company for free plus Dell accepts computers, monitors, or printers from other companies
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Brooks
Has a completely biodegradable running shoe
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Continental Airlines
Replaced entire fleet of airplanes with more fuel-efficient models and installed fuel-saving “winglets” that cut emissions 5% on its 737 model aircrafts
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Tesco
Turned each of its stores into wind-powered, high-recycling, biodiesel truck delivered epicenters
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S.C. Johnson
Use of the Greenlist Process (a system that ranks impact on the environment by evaluating the raw materials used)
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Goldman Sachs
$1.5 million investment in solar, ethanol, and wind
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McDonalds
Works with PETA to systematically reform its business practices to be more humane and environmentally friendly.
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10.
Home Depot
Has a policy of not using products made from harvesting trees from old-growth rainforest.
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11.
Anheuser-Busch
Saves 21 million pounds of metal per year by trimming an eigth of an inch off the diameter of its beer cans
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12.
Pratt & Whitney
Used to scrap 90 percent of its ingots in the process of manufacturing jet engine blades and now casts the ingots into ready-made blade-like shapes
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Starbucks
Stresses proper supply chain management at each link of its global supply chain
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Wal-Mart
Launched a long-term plan to power each one its stores using 100% renewable energy sources.
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Coca-Cola
Focused on water stewardship, sustainable packaging, and climate & energy protection.
-1 point - added 10 months ago by redmark -
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Has the world’s largest fleet of fuel efficient vehicles
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Hewlett-Packard
Owning and operating enormous “e-waste” recycling plants
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TJX Companies
Early adopter of electronic ballast technology that significantly lowers the use of electricity in the company’s stores
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19.
Honda
Working on a hydrogen fuel cell powered “FCX.”
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20.
Toyota
Developed the Prius - the world’s first mass-market hybrid vehicle
-12 points - added 10 months ago by redmark -
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