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“Committing to sustainability, and taking action on it, is a critical element of today’s corporate world, but without getting employees on board through a successful internal communications program, green and other social good initiatives are much less likely to succeed.” “Weinreb Group sat down with Susan McPherson, a Senior Vice President …

I want you to close your eyes for a minute. Think of the word “sustainability.” What images come to mind? Trees, grass. Perhaps the color green? Now think about sustainability and your business. What issues are most pertinent to your organization’s performance? Maybe you considered risks. Or opportunities. Perchance did …

“A growing number of corporate real estate executives say they are willing to pay more to lease green office space and that they consider sustainability issues when making decisions about locations, according to recently released research from CoreNet Global and Jones Lang LaSalle.” “CoreNet Global, an organization for corporate real estate professionals, and …

“Phasing out energy-guzzling incandescent lighting for efficient alternatives could save the U.S. $9 billion a year and avoid roughly 45 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually. That’s the equivalent of removing 11 million vehicles from the road, or bypassing the need to build 26 medium-sized coal-fired plants.” Read …

“In addition to “you can’t manage what you don’t measure,” the idea that environmental leadership has to come from the top is one of the truisms of green business.” “And yet, a recent survey of nearly 2,000 executives verifies not only the truth of the impact of green leadership, but …

We all try to print less, email more and reduce our waste, but printing and copying is a fact of life for businesses.  Xerox is working on printing technology that could help cut both waste and costs.  The company recently released their new ColorQube 9200 series of multifunction printers, which …