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Welcome to the damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't world of sustainability communications.
by Joel Makower
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The climate crisis represents a new front on the war on plastics. Are you ready?
by Joel Makower
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To the extent that climate change is another weapon of mass destruction, we might consider borrowing some tools of the past.
by Joel Makower
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A new initiative aims to press companies to have a strong and active voice on climate policy in the United States. Your company and its campus recruiters just may be a target.
by Joel Makower
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If we have the chance to start anew, why would we want to rescue and lock in unsustainable systems and industries for another generation or more?
by Joel Makower
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The sector is facing strong headwinds from activists, investors and governments, pitting the companies’ relentless growth ambitions against the worsening signs of climate change.
by Joel Makower
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There's tremendous progress toward eliminating single-use plastic packaging. Why are activists so unhappy?
by Joel Makower
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Activists' elbows are getting sharper. Is your sustainability communications plan up to the task?
by Joel Makower
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A global movement being led by your company's future employees, neighbors and customers should be of considerable interest, and more than a little concern.
by Joel Makower
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If history is a judge, the recent climate strike by more than a million school kids bodes well for future climate progress.
by Joel Makower
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The best of live interviews from GreenBiz events. In this episode: How American businesses, from WWF to Ceres to Microsoft to Ingersoll Rand, are still proving their commitments to the Paris Agreement's climate goals.
by Joel Makower
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The best of live interviews from GreenBiz events. In this episode: Dr. Katharine Wilkinson, senior writer of Project Drawdown, says that reversing climate change is achievable, but 'up to us.'
by Joel Makower
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The best of live interviews from GreenBiz events. This episode: How Project Gigaton, Walmart’s initiative to remove one billion tons of carbon emissions from its supply chain, is getting done.
by Joel Makower
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This week: Helen Clarkson of the Climate Group and Erin Callahan of the Climate Collaborative. Plus, meet the rockstar journalist joining GreenBiz.
by Joel Makower
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In this week's episode, the circular economy helps the developing world, taking 'net positive' with a grain of salt and avoiding the climate apocalypse.
by Joel Makower
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In this week's episode, corporate sustainability leaders want to show, not tell and JetBlue's sustainability efforts take off.
by Joel Makower
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In this week's episode, blockchain approaches its 'singularity,' powering Puerto Rico back to life and the chemicals sector seeks a catalyst on climate goals.
by Joel Makower
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The co-founder of the global environmental nonprofit reflects on 30 years of growth and change as he prepares to step down.
by Joel Makower
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This week on the GreenBiz 350 podcast: Former McDonald's sustainability head Bob Langert talks about what he's learned from three decades of leadership experience, and an unveiling of the VERGE ecosystem map.
by Joel Makower
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An interview with Bonnie Nixon, the consortium's new executive director, on what the group is doing and where it's headed.
by Joel Makower
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The retail giant’s sustainability dreams don’t appear to have diminished, though it's clear the company has been humbled by the fiendish complexity of all it has set out to do.
by Joel Makower
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The co-directors of Walmart's Sustainability Consortium, one key plank of the company's larger Sustainability Index, explain how the group will work -- and what companies get for the six-figure price of admission.
by Joel Makower
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Now that Walmart has finally unveiled its audacious Sustainability Index, it's time to take a more sober assessment of what's really going on here. In short, there is both more and less going on here than meets the eye.
by Joel Makower