Toyota (#1), 3M (#2) and Siemens (#3) lead Interbrand’s new global report, ‘Best Global Green Brands.’ In its first global report to focus exclusively on green, Interbrand, the leading brand consultancy, combines public perception of environmental sustainability (‘green’) with a demonstration of that performance based on publically available information and data.

In partnership with Evernote, a note-taking and achieving service, Honda Silicon Valley Lab (HSVL), an R&D division of Honda in the U.S., establishes the “Honda Innovation Award” within the 2013 Evernote Devcup international 6-month competition that combines in-person and virtual events, encouraging developers to create new apps on the Evernote platform. Continuing to spread its philosophy of innovation, Honda will be awarding participants for  the development of applications “that make personal mobility more enjoyable and memorable,” states the press note.

Honda USA celebrated this year’s Valentine’s Day with a social media campaign, which involved a great dose of improvisation and interactivity. The “You Are Our Valentine” promotion got the staff from Honda’s headquarters and manufacturing facilities from all across the country responding to consumer’s Facebook posts, tweets and Instagram uploads in real time with personalized Valentine’s Day virtual cards.