One firm's green push; Cascade Engineering makes enviro strides.(Brief Article)
Waste News, September, 2005 by Johnson, Jim
Byline: Jim Johnson Cascade Engineering Inc., a maker of plastic trash containers, reports that it is doing its part to cut the amount of waste it creates. Cascade earlier this summer issued its 2004 Triple Bottom Line Report, which discusses the progress the company has made in the environmental, social and financial areas.
"We believe that social and environmental initiatives can contribute to positive business results, and that sustainability will continue to gain momentum through the open exchange of ideas and best practices,'' said Fred Keller, chairman and CEO of Grand Rapids, Mich.-based company. Cascade reports that it was able to cut the amount of waste heading to landfills last year well beyond its corporate goals. "Because...
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article
- Getting the global view: Nestle, led by Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, climbs to the #1 spot in this year's Best Companies for Leaders
