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It’s essential that decision-makers make progress to advance future international climate action and support:
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Boss of multibillion dollar brand, which holds a stake in Virgin Atlantic, reflects on how corporates should respond to consumer outcry over climate change.
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The next two years are critical for the Paris climate deal's survival. Here's why.
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4 reasons that 'going net zero' is not just good for the environment, it’s great for commerce, too.
by Hugh Bowring
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The long-awaited report from the world's top climate scientists contained some stark warnings. Here's how companies should respond.
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This mother had a carpooling problem — so she created a new tool, and a business, to fix it.
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Coca-Cola, Sony, HP and IBM are among the WWF Climate Savers members that have collectively cut carbon emissions by 100 million tonnes since the program launched in 1999.
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A new series of articles in Grist drags Walmart over the coals for not being as sustainable as it could be. While the author raises valid points about Walmart's level of action, there is more to the story.
by Marc Gunther
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Putting energy management systems in place in its manufacturing facilities was one of several steps that have helped the beverage maker earn the highest score ever recorded by The Carbon Trust.
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The new report brings a new methodology and different contenders for the world's greenest tech firm.
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The head of the world's largest office furniture supplier talks about challenges in making non-toxic furniture, end of life options for the 'Think Chair,' and his vision for increasingly virtual, mobile work places.
by Heather King
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The boom in sustainability-themed events creates a nearly hypocritical carbon footprint for people most engaged in creating a low-carbon world. I'm pledging to use the many technologies available to cut my business-conference carbon footprint.
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After bringing a nearly defunct brand to the top tier of global sports fashion -- and the leading edge of corporate sustainability -- the former CEO of PUMA (and now Chief Sustainability Officer at its parent company) is still looking forward.
by Adam Aston
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Although a healthy debate is generally a good thing, a debate at the COMMIT forum earlier this month -- on whether or not CSR practices are good for the bottom line -- missed the point in three key ways.
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The first dispatch from this year's crop of EDF Climate Corps Fellows offers three lessons from the hands-on training all 57 fellows received at MIT's Sloan School of Management last month.
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A new ranking of green IT leadership finds Japan far out in front in its successes to use IT to reduce its carbon footprint. Denmark and Germany tie for second, while the U.S. fails to place in the top 10.
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The EPA accepted a joint proposal from The Climate Registry, the Pew Center on Global Climate Change and the Association of Climate Change Officers to co-sponsor a program with the agency to recognize corporate climate action.
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The power of financial incentives to motivate behavior is virtually an unquestioned axiom of business. But what happens when the principle is applied to executive compensation and sustainability performance? Which businesses are the leading the nascent practice of tying executive pay to corporate performance in environmental, social and governance issues?
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When the terms or the tenures of world leaders and the heads of global companies end, there is still much meaningful work for them to do. If they were encouraged to make the next phase of their lives about ensuring the legacy of a sustainable planet we would most certainly have strong leaders to follow.
by David Kenny
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At the opening sessions of the 2009 BSR conference, industry and public-sector leaders explored the scope of the problems facing the world, and proposed how the global business community can shape policy to encourage action on a much-needed scale.
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Two sets of rankings released in the last week aim to gauge the greening of the nation's colleges and universities. But it's in the gap between the rankings that the most interesting results are found.
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With their neck-and-neck scores in Newsweek's new green rankings, the two shipping companies' ongoing rivalry continues to heat up.
by Marc Gunther