EDF named “Trusted Leader” in Inaugural GreenBiz NGO Report
By Tom MurrayEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF) is honored to be ranked by GreenBiz as one of the three trusted leaders among environmental nonprofits, along with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and The Nature...
View ArticleA momentous week for trucks: Walmart unveils “Jetson” truck and President...
By Jason MathersWhat a great two days it’s been for the future of trucks. Yesterday, Walmart unveiled a prototype, concept next generation tractor-trailer truck that they have affectionately dubbed...
View ArticleCut Water Use for Today’s Drought—And Tomorrow’s
By Brendan FitzSimonsCalifornia reservoir levels;red lines indicate historical average levels.(Source: California Data Exchange Center) California is experiencing its driest year on record, facing a...
View ArticleU.S. drought: is this the new normal?
By Steven GoldmanGuest post by Tim Fleming, Director of Sustainability Operations, AT&T By now most of the country is aware of the severe drought conditions impacting California. Now entering its...
View ArticleBuzz from GreenBiz Forum 2014
By Sitar Mody Last week, I had the pleasure of joining hundreds of leading sustainability and energy practitioners at the 2014 GreenBiz Forum. For those who were unable to attend, I wanted to call your...
View ArticleWalmart Puts Consumer Product Suppliers on Notice: The Chemical Phase-out...
By: Michelle Mauthe Harvey and Sarah Vogel Today dozens of consumer product makers will get a letter from Walmart detailing new requirements on phasing out a list of toxic chemicals found in goods sold...
View ArticleCo-loading Your Way to Green
By Guest AuthorBy Homayoun Taherian As transportation costs continue to rise, many companies are searching for ways to reduce spending by looking beyond their supply chain boundaries and collaborating...
View ArticleMethane Emissions Are Risky Business
By Ben RatnerI came to Environmental Defense Fund from the management consulting world, and was fortunate to bring a couple of lessons with me. A simple one is that successful companies keep a finger...
View ArticleScaling up to save water: bringing our water efficiency toolkit to 5 thirsty...
By Brendan FitzSimonsThis year, the focus of World Water Day is on how intertwined our energy and water use are, with water supplies across the country growing increasingly strained – in areas that...
View ArticleHarnessing Innovation to Cut Methane Emissions
By Tom Murray I believe that Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is at its best when we are leveraging the power of market leaders to drive innovation and solve environmental challenges. Over the years...
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