Without a doubt, the issues with resources for gasoline and it’s cost has caused many of us additional stress, financial hesitation and also the time to think of more ways to commute around town. Beatgasoline.com, an intiative by Nike and Youth Noises are taking things in their own hands and helping to stress the need to eliminate the CO2 by the power of sport.
At Beatgasoline.com you can download free stuff, watch exclusive Nike content and upload videos or pictures showing how you would beat gasoline. You can also view other submissions and vote on the weekly Global Giving Card winners. Which, if you submit a video or picture, could be you. Other grand prizes include some killer stuff from Nike 6.0.
Nike has exceeded its CO2 emissions reduction target through the World Wildlife Fund’s Climate Savers program. They eliminated F-gases across all Nike products following 14 years of research and development in Nike Air cushioning system. And they defined their environmental footprint for their direct operations and their contract factories. By FY11 Nike expects to make all its footwear meet or exceed standards set in its sustainability index; make the Nike brand facilities climate neutral; reduce footwear manufacturing waste by 17%; and reduce packaging and point-of-purchase manufacturing waste by 30%. All Nike, Inc. facilities are targeted to be climate neutral by 2015.











