Corporate Sustainability // Posts tagged as "Corporate Sustainability"
Nike Reuse-A-Shoe
I’ve been meaning to blog about this cool Nike program for awhile and am happy that I am finally getting to it! In 1990, Nike instituted the “reuse-a-shoe” program which allows them to accept used athletic shoes of any brand for recycling into a line of “Nike Grind” sports surfaces. Under this program, consumers can bring ...
Small = Savings
I just read an article on the NY Daily News website (here) about Target trying out a scaled-down version of their big box store in Seattle. While the main reason for the store shrinkage stated in the article was the need for a smaller footprint to “fit” in an urban core, my mind immediately envisioned ...
Is IKEA Sustainable?
There has been much discussion over the past few years about whether or not IKEA and its products and practices are sustainable, so I thought I’d chip in my two cents. Here are the the primary points of each side of the argument: Yes, IKEA is Sustainable: IKEA has policies and practices in place to ...
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