eBay Green Team is Awarded for Social Innovation
/ March 25, 2010 0 COMMENTS

The second annual Social Innovation Awards were held in New York City last night and eBay’s Green Team received the social innovator award for employee engagement. The event – which recognizes corporations and nonprofits for implementing groundbreaking business strategies and programs – is organized by JustMeans, an organization that bridges the worlds of social media…

eBay Surges in Climate Counts 3rd Annual Corporate Climate Scores Report
/ November 19, 2009 0 COMMENTS

According to the Climate Counts Blog, the biggest jump in their third annual Corporate Climate Scores was by eBay. With a jump of 48 points to 53 (yes, I realize that this means eBay was pretty low this time last year), eBay stands out among a list of 90 well-known consumer companies. For the second…

eBay Inc. Ranked in 100 Greenest Companies by Newsweek; Company to Cut Corporate Emissions by 15% by 2012
/ September 22, 2009 0 COMMENTS

I was browsing through the magazines at the airport yesterday on my way to the Shop.org Annual Summit and I saw the above logo staring back at me from the front cover of Newsweek. It was the inaugural Newsweek Green Rankings in which they ranked the top 100 greenest companies in America. The stated goal…

UPDATED: Introducing Give.Good.Green; 5 Minutes with… Jennifer Ibarra
/ September 1, 2009 1 COMMENTS

eBay Give.Good.Green launches this week, the first eBay promotion to link all five of the company’s social good initiatives (eBay Foundation, eBay Giving Works, MicroPlace, WorldofGood.com and the eBay Green Team) with all eBay users to make a difference through a number of different activities on eBay. I managed to sit down with Jennifer Ibarra…

[VIDEO] Feel Good Friday: 5 Minutes with… Kasey Hesse
/ August 28, 2009 3 COMMENTS

Gang, It has been a while since I did one of these so I thought it was about time for a new “5 Minutes with…” As I’ve tried to do with previous installments, I’ve tied the interview into some timely news or activity happening here. Kasey Hesse is based back in PayPal‘s Omaha, Nebraska offices…