Sustainability is reaching the tipping
point.
By Jim Newcomer
May 2006
In recent years, some of the most far-sighted companies
worldwide—such as Apple, HP, and Toyota—have led the way in
environmental and social responsibility. Originally they may have
done it for moral and humanitarian reasons, to comply with
increasingly strict environmental laws, to avoid future regulations
they anticipated, or even to avoid customer and stockholder
protests. But reasons for social and...