On Monday, the EPA announced that Intel is the single largest corporate purchaser of green power in the United States putting the company at the top of EPA’s latest Green Power Partners Top 25 list, and also at the No. … Continue reading →

Second day here, I’m now an expert. First day was pretty rough; the distances between meetings are more than one first thinks, and the meetings are not ‘on a grid’. Think about a model where one is always just on … Continue reading →

Well, it’s been 4 days and 1 “Davos” since my last blog. Got about 3 hours sleep last night (brings my total for the week to ~18), and now I’m headed down the mountain towards Zurich. Just time to share … Continue reading →

One of the attractions at the World Economic Forum this year is YouTube’s “Davos Conversation” booth. But it’s easy to miss – positioned in one of the dozens of passageways within the Congress Centre you might walk right by the … Continue reading →

Each year about this time a couple of new sustainability ratings get a refresh. For the fourth year in a row, Corporate Knights has announced the 100 most sustainable corporations in the world in conjunction with the World Economic Forum … Continue reading →

I’m in Davos! I got to travel to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland along with some great education advocates from Intel: Chairman Craig Barrett, legal eagle Bruce Sewell, corporate responsibility man Will Swope and education programs leader Brenda … Continue reading →

Imagine a place where the cops on the street out-number the pedestrians; where endless black Audi sedans compete head to head with TV remote broadcast trucks for a few precious meters of parking space; where every restaurant and every hotel … Continue reading →

Canalysis.com published a study last year on consumers’ willingness to pay more for “green products”. As stated in their press release, Slightly more than half – 55% – of consumers agreed or strongly agreed with the statement: “I would pay … Continue reading →

William A. Swope is corporate vice president and general manager of Intel’s Corporate Sustainability Group. In this role, he is responsible for driving Intel’s environmental efforts in the areas of policy, operations and products. Swope works with stakeholders across the … Continue reading →

Last week I gave a presentation at CES outlining Intel’s environmental programs. The presentation was part of a workshop sponsored by IPC and JEDEC titled “The Challenges of Going Green.” Following the presentation, I participated on a panel with representatives … Continue reading →