Office Depot’s Senior Director of Environmental Strategy for Office Depot, Yalmaz Sidiqui, attended the National Retail Federation’s BIG Show where he not only shared his expertise on “Global Environmental and Sustainability Trends,” but met with former President Bill Clinton. Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), celebrating 25 years as a leading global provider of office supplies and [...]
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), celebrating 25 years as a leading global provider of office supplies and services, announced that 25 organizations from across the U.S. were recognized by the Company for Leadership in Greener Purchasing. The awards were presented during Office Depot’s Greener Purchasing Summit & Awards Ceremony on Nov. 15 in Oakland, Calif. To [...]
Photo Credit: Sustainable Brands The fifth annual Sustainable Brands Conference hit the ground running and was a success this past June when nearly 800 business leaders from 19 countries convened in Monterey, Calif. The Sustainable Brands community is about new ideas that come about “when people from different perspectives and disciplines CONNECT in an optimistic, [...]
Last week, the Experimental Home Energy™ online learning center was unveiled by BestBuy.com, along with experimental physical departments that give customers the power to conserve energy. Best Buy Co., Inc. launched its Home Energy™ retail concept, via an Online Learning Center on BestBuy.com and physical departments within three U.S. Best Buy stores, to provide technology products, solutions [...]
We all know solar power is great for Mother Earth, but did you know it can help create jobs? To see how, read this article posted by Clean Techies. Alternative energy is not only good for the environment; it’s good for job creation, too. According to the Solar Foundation, 100,237 Americans are now working in [...]
The global headquarters of the office supply and service store earns certification for superior energy efficiency for its facility performing in the top 25 percent of similar buildings nationwide. Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), celebrating 25 years as a leading global provider of office supplies and services, announced last Friday that the company’s global headquarters, located [...]
While in attendance at Greenbuild, Johnson Controls announced a new approach to building efficiency, the Panoptix solution. It combines the latest technology, new business model and industry-leading expertise to make building efficiency easier and more accessible to a broader market.
While at Greenbuild, WattStopper displayed how to optimize LEED projects with Digital Lighting Management (DLM) and plug load controls, in other words how to “turbocharge your energy savings!”
Think about it. We basically need plugs for everything these days and that racks up the electric bill and doesn’t help us cut back on the energy use. Well, ThinkEco has come up with the modlet, short for modern outlet, and will be showcasing it at Greenbuild to show how you can save energy and money.
If you’re hunting for some new office furniture for your business or for at home, then Kimball® Office is a good place to look. This isn’t your ordinary office furniture. In May, Kimball announced that 100 percent of its manufactured products achieved American National Standards Institute/Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association level® 2 or 3 [...]
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