Coffee rewards for commuters who switch to bikes
Innovative scheme in New Zealand
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Procter & Gamble to reward customers for recycling
Points also awarded for energy saving and reducing water use
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Fake green claims do not pay, finds report
Nearly three-quarters of US consumers say they would punish a company for making misleading claims about the ‘green-ness” of their products in advertising campaigns, according to analysis from cause-related marketing company Cone.
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Commit to climate action or risk failure, brands told
· 61% said they would be more likely to buy from a company with a good reputation for reducing its impact on climate change
· But only 7% of the public believe company claims of action on climate change
· Social media increasingly used to compare brands Read more ...

Pepsi launches bottle made from entirely from plants
Brand bids to assert green credentials in increasingly competitive market Read more ...

100,000 biodegradable cards supplied for rewards scheme
Manufacturer aims to have 50% of business converted to bio by 2016 Read more ...

Sainsbury’s adds solar panels to weekly shop
Launch with new Nectar partner British Gas Read more ...

Loyalty card is biodegradable
Product that will decompose in three years used in Denmark's biggest rewards scheme Read more ...

South Korea promotes ‘green’ credit card payments
The South Korean government is planning a credit card programme that rewards spending on items carrying a small carbon footprint. Read more ...

British Gas relaunches Generation Green programme for schools
Children’s loyalty scheme to underpin initiative Read more ...

Coffee rewards for commuters who switch to bikes
Innovative scheme in New Zealand
Read more ...

Procter & Gamble to reward customers for recycling
Points also awarded for energy saving and reducing water use
Read more ...

Fake green claims do not pay, finds report
Nearly three-quarters of US consumers say they would punish a company for making misleading claims about the ‘green-ness” of their products in advertising campaigns, according to analysis from cause-related marketing company Cone.
Read more ...

Commit to climate action or risk failure, brands told
· 61% said they would be more likely to buy from a company with a good reputation for reducing its impact on climate change
· But only 7% of the public believe company claims of action on climate change
· Social media increasingly used to compare brands Read more ...

Pepsi launches bottle made from entirely from plants
Brand bids to assert green credentials in increasingly competitive market Read more ...

100,000 biodegradable cards supplied for rewards scheme
Manufacturer aims to have 50% of business converted to bio by 2016 Read more ...

Sainsbury’s adds solar panels to weekly shop
Launch with new Nectar partner British Gas Read more ...

Loyalty card is biodegradable
Product that will decompose in three years used in Denmark's biggest rewards scheme Read more ...

South Korea promotes ‘green’ credit card payments
The South Korean government is planning a credit card programme that rewards spending on items carrying a small carbon footprint. Read more ...

British Gas relaunches Generation Green programme for schools
Children’s loyalty scheme to underpin initiative Read more ...

Green loyalty scheme to be launched across UK
A national sustainable loyalty scheme is to be launched in the UK, offering customers reward points for making green purchasing choices. Read more ...

Air Miles enhances green offering
GreenSaver, Canada’s longest established not-for-profit organization dedicated to energy efficiency, has announced an exclusive partnership with Canada’s Air Miles reward programme.
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Energy loyalty scheme offers rewards to use less
Citizens Utility Board (CUB), an Illinois, US energy company is to expand a pilot program that rewards users for documented reductions in their energy usage.
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Carbon offset program for hotel guests
Coast Hotels & Resorts has launched a programme so that guests staying at any of the Canadian chain’s 17 participating properties can voluntarily offset harmful greenhouse gas emissions from their hotel stay by purchasing carbon credits in eco-friendly projects.
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Ethical incentives and rewards programme launched
Compliments Green, which describes itself as “the first fully integrated ethical incentives and rewards solution”, has been launched by Read more ...

Cash for customers who go paperless
Bank launches an eco-promotion to give away US$30,000 in cash prizes to encourage customers to go paperless. Read more ...

Meta Payment Systems launches eco-friendly prepaid card
US-based Meta Payment Systems has launched an ‘eco-friendly’ prepaid card for bank customers.  Read more ...

Sainsbury’s in partnership for alternative heat
Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King used his speech at the BASE conference this week to announce a partnership with Imperial College London’s Faculty of Engineering and Grantham Institute for Climate Change. The partnership will officially launch on 16th March and initially last for 5 years. Read more ...

BT achieves first WWF award for cutting one in five flights
As British Airways lurches into a major strike, there is a gracious irony about the announcement that BT has become the first company to successfully cut 20 per cent of its business flights as part of WWF's One in Five Challenge. Read more ...

Eco-brand launches in Croatia
What is claimed as the first Croatian eco-brand has been launched in the country. Read more ...