Tag Archives: Sustainability

Walmart Five Step Sustainability Process

Walmart CEO Mike Duke’s and his management team re-enforced their commitment to sustainability in an April 18, 2012 meeting conducted before Walmart’s corporate management team and broadcast to Walmart associates. Duke launched the meeting with a video presentation by Walmart … Continue reading

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How DuPont Reduced Landfill Waste From 81 Million Pounds to Zero!

DuPont’s Building Innovations business unit, maker of Corian and Tyvek, has successfully cut its annual landfill waste stream from 81 million pounds to zero. Dave Walter, America Business Manager and a Six Sigma black belt, led the team that created … Continue reading

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Solar Price Fall Equals $10 Oil Prices!

Bloomberg reports that “If oil prices fell from their 2008 peak as far as solar component prices have, a barrel of oil would cost about $10 – a 93 percent drop.” The fall in price of cleantech and the soaring … Continue reading

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Nell Newman of Newman’s Own Organics

Nell Newman of Newman’s Own Organics is one of those people who earn your attention with her presence and message. Daughter of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward she has her father’s captivating blue eyes and her mom’s grace. What engages … Continue reading

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Supply Chain Volatility Is Global Mega Trend: Relative Strength Of Sustainability Best Practices Grows Business Competitiveness

Supply chain disruption is now the new norm. This mega trend is creating a new and higher degree of risk and costs for businesses around the world. Here’s just a few examples: Beijing China now faces water shortages that are … Continue reading

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Relative Strength: Price Of Sustainability Vs. Price of Unsustainable Products

Relative strength is a way of evaluating investments like stocks based upon “the speed and change of price movements.” It measures price momentum. The idea is to pick investments that have more strength in their price potential compared to other … Continue reading

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API Report: Gasoline Consumption Going UP With Higher Prices Highlights The Economic Requirement For Sustainable Solutions To Oil.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) reports a SURGE in gasoline deliveries at the very time gasoline prices are also surging. Can there be any better example that the United States must invest in sustainability to break its addiction to oil? … Continue reading

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