What are Big Businesses doing to go green?
- B Green
- A French cosmetics maker has eliminated plastic from its eye shadow and face powder packaging. They are now using 100% recycled cardboard which is lighter and recyclable.
- A French cosmetics maker has eliminated plastic from its eye shadow and face powder packaging. They are now using 100% recycled cardboard which is lighter and recyclable.
- Kohl's
- 500 stores in the retail chain have been awarded the Energy Star Label, which has saved the company about $50 million in energy costs and has boosted their efficiency by more than 20%.
- 500 stores in the retail chain have been awarded the Energy Star Label, which has saved the company about $50 million in energy costs and has boosted their efficiency by more than 20%.
- Alaska Airlines
- Reduced emissions by 35% by changing the way their planes land.
- Instead of the step-by-step landing method, they are using a steady decent landing.
- Instead of the step-by-step landing method, they are using a steady decent landing.
- Office Depot
- All new stores are being built for LEED certification. The inclusions are as followed: skylights, reflective roof, 100% Energy Star equipment, daylight and occupancy sensors, water conserving fixtures, interior finishes made of low-VOC emitting materials, and an in-store recycling center.
- All new stores are being built for LEED certification. The inclusions are as followed: skylights, reflective roof, 100% Energy Star equipment, daylight and occupancy sensors, water conserving fixtures, interior finishes made of low-VOC emitting materials, and an in-store recycling center.
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