It’s very popular today for company spokespersons to brag about the great things their companies are doing to help the environment. Cond\u00e9 Nast, a worldwide magazine publishing company, questioned whether many of these vocal companies have earned bragging rights or whether they’re merely engaging in self-serving marketing stunts. After extensive research, Cond\u00e9 Nast created two lists: the “Green 11 roster of good guys” and the “Toxic 10” list of offenders that could be doing more to help the environment. Review Cond\u00e9 Nast’s findings in its article “The Toxic Ten” (at\u00a0http:\/\/ctgreenscene.typepad.com\/ct_green_scene\/2008\/03\/conde-nast-rank.html).\u00a0
Select one of the companies spotlighted. Go to that company’s Web site and read about its environmental efforts. Then answer the following questions:
\u2022 Based on the information provided in the Cond\u00e9 Nast article and on your selected company’s Web site, how would you rate the company’s environmental initiatives?
\u2022 Do the statements on the company’s Web site mesh with the criticism voiced by Cond\u00e9 Nast?
\u2022 In your opinion, does the company deserve to be on Cond\u00e9 Nast’s “Toxic 10” list? Why, or why not?
\u2022 Why does the company promote its environmental efforts? Is this promotion effective? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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