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Join us for the release of the 11th annual edition of State of Green Business, GreenBiz Group’s award-winning annual report.
Each year, the report
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What are the key trends and metrics you should know for the year ahead? Join us for the release of the 13th annual edition of State
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A mashup of biology, engineering and chemistry is creating food, materials and chemicals with sweeping implications for sustainable business.
by Joel Makower
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Getting planes, trains and automobiles, not to mention houses and commercial buildings, off fossil fuels will happen quicker than most people realize.
by Paul Carp
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Machine learning could become your sustainability team's best ally in gathering, processing and acting on scads of data.
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The rise of online shopping is jamming traffic and creating new urban sustainability challenges.
by John Davies
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Both grid-scale and commercial installations are gaining favor as the industry seeks ways to reduce outages and integrate new electric loads such as renewable power plants and EVs.
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Leveling the sustainability playing field yields stronger systems and lasting prosperity, in cities, major corporations and beyond.
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The collision of low carbon and big data will transform a range of sectors.
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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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It’s a budding movement, and questions remain about how some companies can set targets without major changes to their business, but it’s a big step forward.
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Once viewed as 'nonfinancial,' such data is increasingly demanded by investors, stock markets and governments.
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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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Arun Majumdar, the director of Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, lays out the audacious goals and the tough budgetary realities of the U.S. Department of Energy unit that's best known by its acronym ARPA-E.
by Adam Aston
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Michelle Moore is on a green mission. The federal environmental executive with the Council for Environmental Quality offers an insider's view of President Obama's Green Gov Challenge and government efforts to rein in energy use in a conversation with GreenBiz Executive Editor Joel Makower.
by Anna Clark
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Eben Bayer, the co-founder and CEO of Ecovative Design, extols the natural processes and properties of grass and cows as a way of thinking about the design of environmentally responsible products.
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At the State of Green Business Forum in Washington, D.C., Timberland CEO Jeff Swartz talked about how his company strives to embed corporate social responsibility, sustainability and authenticity into their operations and products in a candid, edgy and at times rollickingly funny conversation with GreenBiz Senior Writer Marc Gunther.
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Like many other areas of business, travel has its own set of systems; yet in most companies, sustainability has not been integrated into managed corporate travel programs. Here are some ideas on how to think differently about travel and how to better align your company's program with its sustainability goals.
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How one company is is trying to brush away dentistry's waste and other highlights from the State of Green Business Forum in San Francisco.
by Marc Gunther
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The term "green dentistry" can launch a raft of misperceptions, the most common being that it must be code for "Birkenstock-wearing-incense-burning-commie-pinko-leftist" dentistry. But that's beginning to change, says Ina Pockrass. With her husband, Fred, a dentist, she cofounded a green dental practice as well as the Eco Dentistry Association.
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Nancy Fell of the Cleantech Open offers seven steps for how to make sustainability a key thread in any business plan, from entrepreneur startups to established businesses.
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Avon's Tod Arbogast offered a look at how chief sustainability officers can identify and manage potential environmental and social business risks before a crisis requires immediate action.
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For Paul Anastas, assistant administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, innovation trumps incremental improvements.
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Much has been written about the digital divide. Adobe is trying to close the gap between technology and under-served communities with its Youth Voices program, an initiative that helps teens realize their power to bring about positive change through digitial media.