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Unilever last week revealed plans to funnel close to $1.2 billion over the next 10 years into initiatives that will allow it to replace chemicals in its
September 8, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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There is no shortage of technology companies in Silicon Valley and beyond claiming to be "making the world a better place," but too few are doing enough to
November 20, 2019 by Mike Hower
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Week in ReviewCommentary of some of this week's stories begins at 7:20.Logistics leaders suggest quickest routes for decarbonizing shippingThe need to digitize
November 1, 2019 by Heather Clancy
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In 1955, LIFE magazine ran an ad promoting "Throwaway Living," encouraging the use of disposable items as a way to help cut down on household chores. We used
June 19, 2019 by Yesh Pavlik Slenk
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Week in ReviewTune in around 6:15 for commentary on this week's stories.On the trail of the Green SwanTracking the relationship between oil supermajors and
April 5, 2019 by Heather Clancy
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Adapted from the VERGE Weekly newsletter, published Wednesdays.One of the first companies to make an explicit link between sustainability and innovation was
March 8, 2019 by Heather Clancy
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The need to act on climate change is the greatest potential cause of disruption faced by new and established businesses alike, and is also the greatest
March 7, 2019 by Nigel Topping
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At last month’s 24th annual Conference of the Parties (aka COP24), 3M made this bold, but vague declaration: it formally will require a "Sustainability Value
January 8, 2019 by Sara E. Murphy
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Week in ReviewTune in around 5:03 for a roundup of news.What New York’s Uber decision portends for ride-hailing servicesThe limits of data-driven approaches to
August 17, 2018 by Heather Clancy
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Week in ReviewTune in around 4:45 for a roundup of news.One-planet prosperity: The business case for addressing 'earth overshoot'UPS is developing an electric
August 3, 2018 by Joel Makower
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Renewable energy is almost synonymous with two forms of electricity in today's market: solar and wind. While most new additions to the renewable energy mix in
May 16, 2018 by Marilyn Waite
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This is an excerpt from the book "Unsafe Thinking: How to be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most," by Jonah Sachs. Copyright 2018 by Jonah Sachs. Used with
May 12, 2018 by Jonah Sachs
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The following Q&A is an edited excerpt from the Bard MBA’s May 4th The Impact Report podcast. The Impact Report brings together students and faculty in
May 3, 2018 by Heather Bowden
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Maybe I dreamed it, but I recall reading that disgraced Uber ex-CEO Travis Kalanick has been taking advice from a New York firm on how to become a thought
September 7, 2017 by John Elkington
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In 2008, when MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group began their sustainability research program, it was the start of the Great Recession
May 30, 2017 by Gregory Unruh
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This month, the Goldman Sachs Low-Carbon Economy Global Forum brought together companies and investors to discuss regulatory, technological and market trends
December 29, 2016 by Charlotte Bancilhon
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I have written quite regularly about our VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity) world and how this relates to the sustainability professional
October 19, 2016 by Ellen Weinreb
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At a conference for startups in Silicon Valley earlier this year, I met several people who work at large corporations and institutions. I wondered why people
October 13, 2016 by Justine Burt
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Today, we find ourselves called to operate amid increasing complexity, volatility and system stresses. What lies ahead for our leaders, managers and
June 21, 2016 by Giles Hutchins
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Next week at the National Exposition of Contract Furnishings, better known as NeoCon, Interface, the Atlanta-based carpet company, plans to roll out its next
June 6, 2016 by Joel Makower
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To mark the world’s premier circular awards program, The Circulars, opening up entries for 2016, we take a look at the impact that a circular economy approach
September 14, 2015 by Stephen Kennett
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A defining image of 2015 may be the lines of immobile taxis protesting Uber’s dramatic growth in Hong Kong, Rio de Janeiro or Paris. Whatever you think about
September 14, 2015 by John Elkington
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While the financial industry is still reeling from recent stock market gyrations, it is tempting to forget about long-term issues, such as extreme weather
September 4, 2015 by Nils Kok
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This is an excerpt from the book “Green Giants: How Smart Companies Turn Sustainability into Billion-Dollar Businesses.”“[The CEO] thinks Tesla could be a big
August 29, 2015 by Freya Williams
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These days, it’s unusual to find a large consumer products company that doesn’t have some sort of venture capital or startup-nurturing mechanism.Unilever is no
June 26, 2015 by Heather Clancy