Every once in awhile, you hear some news that makes you feel a little better about the day. Check out the press release below about what companies and organizations are taking the initiative to purchase “green power,” power that comes from renewable resources and does not have a negative polluting impact on the environment.
Of note though, (but not mentioned below), is a company with a significant promotional product arm, Staples Inc., came in at no. 27 on the list. Way to go Staples.
From the EPA:
“The EPA today released a list of the nation’s top green power purchasers. The list is led by Intel Corporation, PepsiCo, Kohl’s Department Stores, Dell Inc., Whole Foods Market, The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, U.S. Air Force, Cisco Systems Inc. and the City of Houston.”
Follow the link to check out the rest of the companies on the list and see a breakdown of green power purchasers by business type.