Read the latest news about IBM and the environment.
| Title | Date |
|---|---|
| Leading companies partner to improve the energy and environmental attributes of leased space A group of leading U.S. corporations has formed a coalition to drive an increase in the availability of competitively priced leased space that also provides energy efficient and other environmental attributes. |
3 Feb 2010 |
| IBM Awarded First LEED® Gold Certification The U.S. Green Building CouncilTM recently awarded IBM its first LEED Gold Certification for Commercial Interiors for the company's interior leased office space known as the Bay Area Lab in Foster City, California. |
25 Jan 2010 |
| IBM Burlington, Vermont, receives 2009 Most Valuable Pollution Prevention Award The National Pollution Prevention Roundtable recognized IBM Burlington for wastewater treatment optimization. |
18 Nov 2009 |
| IBM recognizes top five innovative environmental solutions for 2009 IBM has selected five internally developed solutions that significantly improve energy efficiency or reduce environmental impact for recognition under its new Corporate Environmental Innovation program. |
9 Nov 2009 |
| Dow and Fuji Xerox join Eco-Patent Commons Since its launch in January 2008, 11 companies representing a variety of industries worldwide have publicly shared 100 patents through the Commons to help contribute in areas such as energy efficiency and conservation, waste reduction and recycling. |
20 Oct 2009 |
| IBM and the Environment 2008 Annual Report now available The IBM and the Environment 2008 Annual Report includes detailed information about the company's environmental programs, initiatives and performance. |
10 Jul 2009 |
| IBM Global Technology Services receives 2008 Chairman's Environmental Award IBM Chairman Samuel J. Palmisano announced today that the company's Global Technology Services (GTS) organization is the recipient of the 2008 Chairman's Environmental Award. GTS has driven significant results with its keen focus on energy efficient operations and newly expanded portfolio of services to benefit its clients with energy conservation and sustainability needs. |
22 Apr 2009 |
| Ricoh and Taisei join Eco-Patent Commons Companies pledging patents with environmental benefits to the public domain. |
22 Mar 2009 |
| IBM ranks #1 on climate change strategies in Ceres Report IBM was today named the top company for climate change strategy and practices, in a report released by the Ceres investor coalition. The report issued today analyzes climate change governance practices at 63 of the world's largest retail, pharmaceutical, technology, apparel and other consumer-facing companies. |
11 Dec 2008 |
| Bosch, Dupont and Xerox join Eco-Patent Commons Bosch, DuPont and Xerox Corporation have joined the Eco-Patent Commons, a first-of-its-kind business effort to help the environment by pledging environmentally-beneficial patents to the public domain. |
08 Sep 2008 |
| IBM Westchester Region, New York, recognized as commuter and clean air champion IBM's Westchester sites (Corporate Headquarters in Armonk, NY, North Castle, NY, and Somers, NY) were recently recognized for their employees' participation in ridesharing and comprehensive alternate employee commute programs. |
31 Aug 2008 |
| IBM Systems and Technology Group receives 2007 Chairman's Environmental Award From Project Big Green to the Cool BlueTM portfolio, IBM's Systems and Technology Group (STG) has been a leader in developing innovative technologies and products to reduce energy use for clients and for IBM. These cool solutions helped STG stand out and on April 17, Samuel J. Palmisano presented the 2007 Chairman's Environmental Award to STG in recognition of those efforts. |
22 Apr 2008 |
| IBM ranks 12th on the U.S. EPA's Fortune 500 List of Green Power Partners for 2007 IBM was recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its leading green power purchases in the United States and for its support and participation in the EPA's Fortune 500 Green Power Challenge. |
12 Feb 2008 |
| IBM and World Business Council for Sustainable Development team with Nokia, Pitney Bowes and Sony to establish Eco-Patent Commons Leading members of the corporate community have come together in a first-of-its-kind effort to help the environment, unleashing dozens of innovative, environmentally-responsible patents to the public domain. |
14 Jan 2008 |