Sustainability

As of June 2010, 12 consumer goods companies landed in the top 20 percent of the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. Here, CGT connects you to the leaders, like Coca-Cola, Kraft and P&G, and highlights some of their larger green accomplishments to date.

CGT Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.

The consumer goods giant gives an exclusive update on its Future Friendly initiative, which is making a big impact on consumer behavior.

A closer look at the Top 12 consumer goods companies on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index.

Over the past year, the Green Confidence Index tracked consumer sentiment for all things green, from cars to clothing to cleaning products, and it's clear the market has moved from minor to mainstream.

Sustainable refrigeration technology is expected to reduce emissions and drives cost savings.

Being green isn't new to Kraft Foods, but senior leadership raised the bar significantly in the last three years, making sustainability a company-wide effort and setting aggressive goals. Here, Kraft Foods' VP of Sustainability Steve Yucknut shares big sustainability wins in four key areas, all of which have been made possible in part by a "greener" corporate culture.

The maker of 100 percent recycled paper towels, bath tissue, facial tissue and napkins launches the Right to Know initiative.