Green Report

Corporate Initiatives

TLA cuts out the paper, ends postal mailings
Green Report - July 23, 2008
TLA Video will eliminate monthly promotional mailings to its customers in August, reducing its environmental impact and cutting back on its marketing costs at the same time.
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Panasonic redoubles green efforts
Twice - July 23, 2008
Executives of Matsushita Industrial Electric shared details about the company’s Earth-friendly environmental impact management efforts, known company wide as the “Eco Ideas” strategy.
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Green marketing failing: report
Green Biz - July 18, 2008
The number of people concerned about climate change continues growing, but they aren't convinced that the business sector is doing as much as it should.
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Sony talks up new Blu-ray player's green points
Green Report - July 17, 2008
The supplier is touting the BDP-S350’s smaller dimensions, which will help cut the players’ shipping carbon emissions by about 43%.
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Office Depot unveils company's first "green" store
Market Watch - July 12, 2008
New retail location incorporates sustainable building design and innovative green visual merchandising.
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Global green energy spending jumps 60% in 2007
World Business Council for Sustainable Development - July 12, 2008
Last year saw record growth in global renewable energy and energy efficiency investment, according to new figures published by the UN's environment program last week.
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Report: EPEAT computing products will save purchasers $4 billion
Sustainable Life Media - July 6, 2008
EPEAT-certified green electronics sold in 2007 will save buyers nearly $4 billion dollars over the products' lifecycles, according to a new report from the nonprofit Green Electronics Council (GEC), which manages the EPEAT system.
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Consumer electronics distributor launches green campaign
Twice - July 6, 2008
CE distributor SED International has kicked off SED Goes Green, a campaign focused on improving the environment and reducing power consumption.
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DEG a force for Green
Green Report - June 23, 2008
It’s only within the last year that the Digital Entertainment Group revised its mission statement to embrace environmentally friendly practices of the manufacture and distribution of home entertainment products.
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TV panel sees green
TWICE - June 16, 2008
New York — The importance of environmentally friendly practices and designs in the HDTV category is having an impact on product sales, but to what extent was the source of some debate among a panel of HDTV manufacturers and retailers at the Consumer Electronics Association’s Digital Downtown showcase here Thursday.
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