No one needs to tell Laurel Moffat, Senior Communication Specialist at Southwest Airlines, how hard it is for the airline industry to be green. Just last year, Southwest used nearly 2 billion gallons of fuel to operate its fleet. But, that same year, the company invested nearly $400 million to increase its fuel efficiency and […]
An independent, nonprofit, voluntary third-party certification standard, SFI promotes sustainable forestry and the responsible purchasing of forest products.
The Healthy Home Dream Team, Ron and Lisa Beres, return to Green is Good to discuss how so many of us are living in toxic homes, creating all sorts of health concerns, from sinus issues to cancers. The pair has made it their life’s mission to teach others how to live without toxic chemicals, use […]
Jason Metnick’s passion for the environment and his studies receiving a B.S. in Forestry at Northern Arizona University led him to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, where he is the Vice President for Customer Affairs. An independent, nonprofit, voluntary third-party certification standard, SFI promotes sustainable forestry and the responsible purchasing of forest products. As Metnick states, SFI’s […]
As Corporate Vice President of Sustainability at Ecolab, Tenuta oversees an ecological empire focused on water hygiene and energy technologies and services.
‘The Green to Gold Business Playbook’ co-author says that nearly two-thirds of U.S. companies have a sustainability program in place — a figure up from 38% in 2011.
A self-described “master at failing,” LaManga now runs a successful operation at IceStone, which makes stunning countertops out of recycled glass and cement.
As Corporate Vice President of Sustainability at Ecolab, Emilio Tenuta oversees an always-growing ecological empire focused on water hygiene and energy technologies and services. Ecolab has more than 1 million customer locations around the world, spanning 44,000 facilities in 170+ countries. Maintaining natural resources in an efficient manner is the company’s paramount concern. “[Ecolab] saw […]
P.J. Simmons, Chair of the Corporate Eco Forum and co-author of The Green to Gold Business Playbook, returns to the show to discuss the mainstreaming of sustainability in large U.S. companies. Simmons claims that nearly two-thirds of U.S. companies have a sustainability program in place — a figure that is up from only 38% in 2011. […]
Dal LaMagna’s career as a sustainability entrepreneur took a long and winding path before he became President and CEO of IceStone USA in 2011. A self-described “master at failing,” LaManga chronicles his rise to success in his book, Raising Eyebrows. Today, he runs a successful operation at IceStone, which makes stunning countertops out of recycled glass […]