renewable energy
Lululemon’s New Shoe Fires Up Anti-Coal Campaigners
Lulu CEO Calvin McDonald says "everyone has the right to be well." What about people who work in or live near…
Sri Lanka Running on Fumes With Energy, Fuel in Short Supply
A one-two punch of blackouts and a diesel shortage have put garment manufacturers on the island nation in a…
Environmentalists Slam Lululemon for ‘Threatening’ Future of Olympics
Environmental activists say Lululemon's prodigious use of coal in its supplier factories contributes to…
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H&M Supplier Gets Solar-Power Upgrade in Cambodia
A "platinum" supplier of H&M's is installing 750 kilowatts peak of rooftop solar at its factory in Cambodia's…
Uniqlo Owner Will Source Half Its Materials From Recycled Sources
The Uniqlo owner has positioned climate change as one of its most pressing issues by pledging to reducing…
Lululemon Signs onto Renewable Energy
The company agreed to buy the energy generated by a 15 megawatt portion of a soon-to-open Texas wind farm.
Maersk Invests in Stateside Bio-Methanol Production
Maersk is confident bio-methanol is a promising fuel, as it can be scaled up and play an important role in…
Outdoor Brand Mammut Commits to Renewable Energy, Recycled Materials
Mammut has also committed to ship goods on zero-emissions cargo ships by 2030 and recycle fossil fuel-based…
Amazon Invests in Nine Renewable Energy Projects Around the World
The projects supply renewable energy to Amazon's corporate offices, fulfillment centers, Whole Foods Market…
How Vans Will ‘Protect the Environment for Future Generations’
The California skate brand outlined 2030 sustainability goals aimed at responsible consumption and…
Abercrombie Commits to Renewable Energy in HQ and DCs
The agreement for 30,000 megawatt hours annually will eliminate about 16,000 metric tons of carbon from…
Lenzing Plans Major Photovoltaic Plant in Austria, Adding to Sustainability Efforts
The photovoltaic plant is an important symbolic milestone for Lenzing on its way to becoming a CO2-neutral…
Renewable Energy Would Give Vietnam ‘Competitive’ Sourcing Advantage, H&M and Nike Say
Brands are urging Vietnam to fast track a policy that would allow commercial and industrial organizations to…
Amazon to Become World’s Largest Corporate Renewable Energy Purchaser
Amazon announced 26 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects totaling 3.4 gigawatts of electricity…
Walmart, CMA CGM Make Sustainable Logistics Moves
A global mega retailer and a powerhouse in the ocean freight world are taking steps to make their supply…