Hewlett Packard: Sustainability as a Competitive Advantage

By Brad Zarnett on April 5, 2011 1 Comment Brad Zarnett, carbon emission, carbon footprint, Director of Environmental Programs, environmental impact, environmentally responsible practice, Extended Producer Responsibilty, Frances Edmonds, Hewlett-Packard, HP Canada, inkjet recycling, LCA, life-cycle analysis, Planet Partners program, supply chain, sustainability, Toronto Sustainability Speaker Series

Summary of a talk given by Frances Edmonds, Director of Environmental Programs, HP Canada in which she outlined how HP’s environmental commitment has led to greater profitability. In this talk she uses various examples of how successful sustainability efforts can be win win propositions that are good for the environment and also good for the company’s bottom line.