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Environmental Defense Fund Archive
Collection 232

Record Group 6: Boston Office 

Physical Description
Total: 18 linear ft.
Physical formats: Paper, artifacts.

Dates
1995-2007

Provenance
Transferred by EDF’s Boston office in 2007.

Access               
Open for research.

Scope and Content Note
The Boston Office emerged as the Alliance for Environmental Innovation Project Office, a project of the Environmental Defense Fund and the Pew Charitable Trusts. It includes records of EDF’s Corporate Partnerships Program, as well as the EDF Climate Program’s Diesel Pollution Reduction Project.


INVENTORY

Box 1

packet: Alliance for Environmental Innovation Office: A Project of the Environmental Defense Fund and the Pew Charitable Trusts

alliance documents: fact sheets, information packets, 2003

alliance documents: staff profiles, travel policies

alliance documents: milestones, 2001-2005

alliance documents: strategic planning documents, 2001-2005 (2 folders)

alliance documents: Environmental Alliances Program-Quarterly reports, 2004-2006

meetings: correspondence, 1995-1996

meetings: Environmental Defense Board of Trustees, 2000

meetings: advisory council candidates, 1996

meetings: correspondence, advisory council members

meetings: memoranda, 1995

meetings: memoranda, 1995

meetings: fourth report to Pew Charitable Trusts, 1995

meetings: Pew Charitable Trusts Waste Reduction Institute, 1994

meetings: Pew Charitable Trusts Waste Reduction Institute, 1995 (3 folders)

meetings: Pew Charitable Trusts Waste Reduction Institute, 1994

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, 1995 (3 folders)

Box 2

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, June 1995

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, November 1995

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, May 1996

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, November 1996

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, June 1997

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, December 1997

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, December 1997

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, May 1998

Box 3

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, May 1998

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, October 1998

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, October 1998

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, February 1999

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, February 1999

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, June 1999

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, June 1999

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, December 1999

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, May 2000

Box 4

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, May 2000 (2 copies)

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, October 2000 

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, 2000

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, March 2001

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, correspondence/scheduling, 2001

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, information packet, October 2001

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, information packet, October 2001

Box 5

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, 2001

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, 2002

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, scheduling, 2002

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, March 2002

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, May 2002

meetings: Alliance for Environmental Innovation, staff meeting 2004

meetings: memoranda and correspondence

Box 6

people: Alliance for Environmental Innovational, people (19 folders)

marketing: Alliance for Environmental Innovational (6 folders)

Box 7: marketing: Alliance for Environmental Innovation (16 folders)

Box 8: Subject files: A to F

Alcoa

American Camper

ABM Industries

Adobe

AES Corporation

Ashland Oil

Aramark Corporation

ARCO

Arthur D. Little

AT&T

The Body Shop

Black & Decker

Chase Manhattan Bank

Chrysler Corporation

Ciba-Geigy Corporation

Chevron-Smart

Crate & Barrel

Cotton (macro)

Colgate-Palmolive Company

Coopers & Lybrand

Collins & Aikman Corporation

Compaq

Deja Shoe

Disney

Fort Howard Paper

Box 9: Subject files: G to H

Gateway

Gap Organic Cotton RFP

Green Cross

Halozone

Hewlett Packard

Home Depot

Box 10: Subject files: I to L

IBM

Interface Inc

International Multi-Foods Corporation

K-mart

Kraft

Kroger

K&A

Lenzing

Levi Strauss

Box 11: Subject files: M to Q

3M

Maytag

Microsoft Corporation

National Retail Hardware Association

Nike

Nortel

North Face

Novartis

Nutreco Holding N.V.

Polaroid

Procter & Gamble

Quaker Oats

Box 12: Subject files: R to T

Red Lobster

Recording Industry

Remington Clothing

Rochester Institute of Technology

Salomon Smith Barney

Sara Lee

Sears

SmithKline Beecham

Staples

Sun

Sysco

Target

Texas Instruments

Time

Toys R Us

Box 13: Subject files: T to W

Toys R Us

Trammell Crow Company

Travelers Group / Salomon Brothers

Tricon

UPS Shipping

Unilever

United Airlines

Unwrapped Inc

Volume Services America

Weyerhaeuser Company

Box 14: Subject files: W to X

Walt Disney Productions

Walmart

Wegmans

WMX

Xerox

Box 15: media: EDF, 1996-2002

Box 16: Subject files

Catalog Age, December 2001

Citigroup

climate change

Massachusetts Commuter Choice bill

FedEx delivery trucks

Antibiotics in food including McDonald's (11 folders)

Nanotechnology (3 folders)

Box 17: Subject files: S to U

Salmon farms

Starbucks

Sustainability

UPS

miscellaneous

Box 18: Projects

Project update, 2001

Alliance competitive analyses-workpapers

Bristol Myers Squibb

Citigroup, 2002

Clairol/Alliance 

Compass/Foodbuy-impacts of antibiotics in meats, 2005 (3 folders)

Dell Computer Corporation

Fed Ex, 2003

Massachusetts Commuter Choice Bill, 2001 (12 folders)

McDonald’s, Marriott agreement

Mead Johnson Nutritionals

Merge (software) 

Merge workplan

Box 19: Projects

Merge (5 folders)

SC Johnson Wax

Starbucks

UPS

Vehicles’ impact on air quality

Paper (10 folders) 

Paperless technology, 2003 (2 folders)

Box 20: Projects

paperless technology research (6 folders)

product packaging, 1998-1999 (4 folders)

research resources (2 folders)

energy conservation, 2004 (5 folders)

Box 21: Reports and papers

Energy conservation-Businesses-Report, 2002

Building materials emissions-Report, 2003 (3 folders)

Green building

Bremer Davis, J. (1996). Product stewardship and the coming age of takeback: What your company can learn from the electronics industry's experience. Arlington: Cutter Information Corp.

Davis, J. B. (1998). Real-life lessons on product stewardship from the electronics and durables industries. Arlington, MA: Cutter Information Corp.

Victory, K. M. (2000). Case studies in corporate environmentalism, Volume VIII.

Arlington, MA: Cutter Information Group.

Morelli, J. (1997). ISO14000: A catalyst for reinventing EPA [dissertation].

Bloomfield, J. (1997). Seasons of change: Global warming and New England's White Mountains. Washington, D.C.: Environmental Defense Fund.

Box 22

McDonald’s, Waste Reduction Take Force (6 folders)

McDonald’s, antibiotics use (3 folders)

Box 23: Dell project (17 folders)

Box 24: Dell project (17 folders)

Box 25: Dell project (21 folders)

Box 26: Dell project (19 folders)

Box 27: Dell Project (17 folders)

Box 28: Starbucks (24 folders)

Box 29: Starbucks (19 folders)

Box 30

Starbucks (2 folders)

coffee industry (12 folders)

Box 31: Subject files

coffee industry (4 folders)

air management

alt wheels

Asia

Asthma (2 folders)

Boston asthma project (2 folders)

Boston public schools

central artery/tunnel Project, Boston (3 folders)

construction projects, Massachusetts (3 folders) 

diesel (4 folders)

Box 32: Subject files

diesel (15 folders)

Box 33: Subject files

Greater Boston Breathes Better (GB3) case study, 2006

green building requirements, 2007

greenhouse gas emissions, 2007

legislation-H.R. 4719/3414-An Act to Reduce Diesel Emission from Non-Road Construction Vehicles (5 folders) 

legislators

Los Angeles climate, 2007

Massachusetts Green Agenda, 2006-2007

outreach

Texas diesel pollution

Houston, Texas

vehicles, Boston, 2005

Box 34: Subject files

Paper Task Force, 1995-96

Boxes 35-38: Packaging samples