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Topic : pepsico Ethisphere announces the World’s Most Ethical CompaniesApril 20th, 2009By Laura Elizabeth May
Related Topics: · American Express, Best Buy, Dell, Ethisphere, General Electric, Ikea, McDonalds, PepsiCo, Starbucks, T-Mobile, World's Most Ethical Companies Still a plastic bottle, but less soMarch 26th, 2009
As much as we’d all like to not have to use plastic water bottles, it remains difficult to get through life without ever needing a quick drink on a hot day or encountering packaged water at a big event. In those cases, you can soon pick up Pepsi’s market-leading Aquafina and feel less bad about doing it. PepsiCo’s announced this week that Aquafina, the nation’s top selling brand of bottled water, will launch a new Eco-Fina Bottle made with 50 percent less plastic. Related Topics: · Aquafina, Eco-Fina bottle, Pepsi, PepsiCo, Plastic bottles Pepsico goes green in ChicagoMarch 6th, 2009By Hosea Sanders CHICAGO — Renewable energy is not just a concept at one Chicago business, but the owners are putting it into practice, and it’s on display for everyone to see. The city of Chicago’s skyline is always changing. One company is now making it a little greener, by tapping into the wind and sun. If you’ve passed by the intersection of Jefferson and Monroe recently, you probably noticed a new addition. Atop Pepsico’s Chicago headquarters are wind turbines that catch wind to produce electricity. Solar panels harness the sun to generate more power. Related Topics: · Chicago, Hosea Sanders, PepsiCo, Wind Turbines, WLS Pepsi plans to go natural — at least for a whileMarch 5th, 2009From Green Right Now reports
Pepsi officials said the products are part of a new “Refresh Everything” campaign. They are notable for not using high-fructose corn syrup, as do most colas. You can read more about the ingredients of Pepsi products on its web site. Related Topics: · Mountain Dew, Pepsi, Pepsi Natural, PepsiCo EPA names 2008 Green Power award winnersOctober 29th, 2008By Tom Kessler The Philadelphia Phillies are still trying to close out the World Series, but the team has already been declared winners off the field. The National League Chanmipions were among the winners cited in the Environmenal Protection Agency’s 2008 Green Power Leadership Awards. The announcement was made at the the National Renewable Energy Marketing Conference in Denver, Colo. EPA’s Green Power Partnership is a voluntary program helping to increase the use of green power among leading U.S. organizations. The program encourages organizations to purchase green power as a way to reduce the environmental impacts associated with conventional electricity use. The EPA says the program has hundreds of partner organizations buying billions of kilowatt-hours of green power annually. Related Topics: · 3Degrees, AmerenUE, Bellingham, Cisco Systems, Energy Action Coalition, EPA, Estee Lauder, Houston, ING, Intel, Jan Hamrin, Kohl’s, Lundberg Family Farms, Merritt 7 Venture, Oregon State University, Palo Alto, PepsiCo, Philadelphia Phillies, Portland General Electric, Sterling Planet, U.S. Air Force, University of Pennsylvania, WhiteWave Foods EPA Green Power winner profile: PepsiCo, Inc.October 26th, 2008From the Environmental Protection Agency |
In another strong sign that the green/natural food movement is sweeping the mainstream, Pepsi announced today that it will launch three new products — Pepsi Natural, Pepsi Throwback and Mountain Dew Throwback — all sweetened with natural sugar. The company said the new drinks will hit stores in March and April, and the two Throwback drinks will only be on the market for limited time.