Report: US corporate spending on sustainability to double by 2014

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Verdantix forecast predicts $60bn green business-to-business market within four years

The demand for sustainable goods and services from US businesses will more than double over the next four years, expanding from $28bn this year to $60bn in 2014, according to a new report from analyst...

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