{"id":6681,"date":"2012-04-30T13:51:04","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T12:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/?p=6681"},"modified":"2012-05-01T13:56:43","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T12:56:43","slug":"can-mcdonalds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2012\/04\/30\/can-mcdonalds\/","title":{"rendered":"Can McDonald&#8217;s lead in green?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbiz.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/30\/can-mcdonalds-lead-green?utm_source=E-News+from+GreenBiz&amp;utm_campaign=52e4256445-GreenBuzz-2012-05-01&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6684\" title=\"Can McDonald's lead in green?\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/120425_mcdo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a>McDonald&#8217;s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) is finally sowing deeper green roots. The Oak Brook, Ill-based company over the last several years has  launched a wide variety of environmental policies and programs;  everything from reusing air conditioning condensation to water company  plants to repurposing McDonald&#8217;s advertising banners into tote bags. McDonald\u2019s now has key partnerships with environmental organizations  like the\u00c2\u00a0World Wildlife Fund and the Environmental Defense Fund and last  month it launched a pilot program to phase out polystyrene beverage cups. The international food service icon recently released a report, 2012 Global Best of Green, a collection of its best environmental practices.  The report highlights recent progress in eight categories  including\u00c2\u00a0energy, packaging, anti-littering and greening the workplace. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbiz.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/30\/can-mcdonalds-lead-green?utm_source=E-News+from+GreenBiz&amp;utm_campaign=52e4256445-GreenBuzz-2012-05-01&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>News selected by Covalence | Country: Global | Company: McDonald&#8217;s | Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbiz.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/30\/can-mcdonalds-lead-green?utm_source=E-News+from+GreenBiz&amp;utm_campaign=52e4256445-GreenBuzz-2012-05-01&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\">GreenBiz.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McDonald&#8217;s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) is finally sowing deeper green roots. The Oak Brook, Ill-based company over the last several years has launched a wide variety of environmental policies and programs; everything from reusing air conditioning condensation to water company plants to repurposing McDonald&#8217;s advertising banners into tote bags. McDonald\u2019s now has key partnerships with environmental&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[83],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-6681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-mcdonalds","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6681"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=6681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}