We're saved!: Eco-heroes at REI only increased their planet-destroying emissions by 7% last year

REI Shows Sales Can Grow Without Equal Increases in Carbon Emissions

In its fifth Sustainability Report, corporate responsibility leader REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) says carbon emissions grew by about half the pace of sales in 2010.

REI, a national outdoor gear and apparel retailer, reported sales grew 14% in 2010, but its net carbon impact was 7.3% after purchasing offsets.