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Companies that prepare ahead of new laws are likely to enjoy a smoother transition.
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A new generation of corporate courses and trainings is educating employees about sustainability benefits and possibilities.
by John Davies
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In this one-hour webcast, coinciding with the report’s release, GreenBiz Group Chairman Joel Makower and a team of GreenBiz analysts will discuss the key insights for sustainable business in 2023.
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Date/Time: January 25, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT)
Following the challenging, turbulent year that was 2020, what is the state of sustainable
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Companies are voluntarily taking deep dives into their climate data — but can that transform markets?
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Finding the trillions needed to address climate and the SDGs will take more than a just few progressive banks.
by Joel Makower
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In this week's episode, the bell curve for connected cars, corporate energy buyers face tax changes and climate disclosure gets serious.
by Joel Makower
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Evolving risk calculations and increased emphasis on long-term growth prospects are helping sustainability's case for capital.
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It might seem odd for a foundation built on oil to shift its money away from the industry — here's why it made financial sense to switch gears.
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The retailer is making some of its in-house supply-chain sustainability metrics public with a new program to highlight top-performing companies.
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Mounting anxiety about climate issues could decimate prospective financial returns on fossil fuel assets — and that's just the beginning.
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Wal-Mart, Target and other major retailers have discovered that greener chemicals and concerned citizens create a potent formula for change.
by Joel Makower
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Day 1 at GreenBiz Forum New York shows that business is striding forward — with more innovation to come.
by Marc Gunther
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The second in our series of the 10 biggest trends in corporate sustainability in 2012 looks at the many ways, subtle and not-so-subtle, that companies are working to create business value while reducing overall consumption.
by Joel Makower
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In the first of our look at 10 trends that will shape corporate sustainability in 2012, we explore how and why the chief financial officer has become the centerpoint of green initiatives within the enterprise.
by Joel Makower
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Why do some green buildings perform as designed or better, while others might barely make the grade, even if certified? It turns out that even the most sustainably designed, intelligent building is only as smart and green as the people who occupy and operate it.
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In an interview with BSR Senior Vice President Eric Olson, Clorox CEO Don Knauss described the sustainability journey of a company better known for its bleach than its green cleaning products.
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A renaissance in biology, chemistry and nanotechnology is breeding innovations in technologies that can address environmental problems, such as efficiency or recycling.
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In the first of our series on the biggest trends in green business practices in 2010, we look at the ways the world's biggest consumer brands -- P&G, Unilever, Kraft and others -- have stepped off the sidelines and into the green arena.
by Joel Makower
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Real estate finance forecasters believe 2011 will be a year to buy back into the real estate market. If their predictions come true, structuring financing for green building and renewable energy projects will still require more legal creativity and effort than financing more traditional projects.<br />
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There’s a lot to be said for viewing the year just passed through the rear-view window, from runaway oil wells to crashing hybrids to political stalemate over climate change. Still, there’s much to be hopeful about. Here are 10 stories we published that represent significant, promising developments.<o p=''></o>
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by Joel Makower
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'Mesh companies' -- new enterprises based on sharing goods and services -- have the ability to redefine the nature of gift-giving this holiday season and beyond.
by Lisa Gansky
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Small companies have the nimbleness to achieve radical innovations, but they lack scale. On the other end of the spectrum are large companies that have the scale, but they face the uncertainty of trying to do something that is working in a radically different way.
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Investors and U.S. policymakers face a historic choice: Invest in energy infrastructure now or wait for economic recovery. Certainly, the world faces serious challenges to both capital markets and the global economy as the effects of the financial crisis unfold, but this is not an “either/or” issue. Investing in clean energy infrastructure is a business and environmental necessity that we cannot afford to postpone.
by Jigar Shah
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We're making headway on the path to sustainable consumption, but to make larger leaps forward, the U.S. needs to turn to the idea of Share American and get the government involved.