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It's hard to overstate the challenge in broadening the science-based approach for land use, water and biodiversity.
by Joel Makower
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'Energy efficiency' is so last week.
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China is ahead with electrification, but the year ahead could be a tipping point elsewhere.
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The planet is increasingly marked by bald spots, but the level of concern is reaching new heights.
by Ucilia Wang
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Sustainability as a path to lower borrowing costs could be a game-changer.
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General Mills and Patagonia are among the companies to watch attending to soil health in their supply chains.
by Holly Secon
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Plus, why (and how) green loans are becoming a 'thing' for sustainability professionals.
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Plus, what do you get when you cross solar panels with radiative cooling technology? Some Stanford engineers are working on the answer.
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Report
The 12th annual edition of State of Green Business looks at key trends and dozens of metrics assessing how, and how much, companies are moving the
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Webcast
Join us for the release of the 12th annual edition of State of Green Business, GreenBiz Group’s award-winning annual report.
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Perhaps the best trend in sustainable business is how major green milestones -- ranging from LEED Platinum buildings to zero-waste facilities -- have become so commonplace as to be not "news."
by Joel Makower
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The self-funded battery storage company took a Henry Ford approach to its business, inspired by his low capital costs on assembly, ease of repair and modularity and standard parts. Here are lessons the company has learned along the way that may benefit any business.
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While nearly every device is getting smaller and more efficient, information is getting much bigger and unwieldy.
by Joel Makower
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Despite widespread beliefs that clean technologies are struggling under political and technological burdens, the reality is that green is growing and holds more promise than ever.
by Joel Makower
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While national governments are struggling with economic and policy gridlocks, cities are become the proving ground for green technologies, and fertile territory for the burgeoning green economy.
by Joel Makower
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Our continuing look at the biggest trends in sustainable business in 2012 finds that companies are conducting a range of analyses to determine their carbon footprints, water footprints, toxic footprints, energy footprints, land footprints, even paper footprints.
by Joel Makower
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As part of our ongoing look at 2012 sustainability trends, we examine the trend of gamification for good. Will it work to move the sustainability needle forward, or will we be saying "Game Over" down the road?
by Joel Makower
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During a panel discussion at the State of Green Business Forum in Minneapolis last week, Minnesota's Secretary of State, Pollution Control Agency commissioner and Effect Partners CEO and Founder explored the burgeoning green economy in a state that is known for being one of the most civically engaged in the nation.
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Another look at the biggest trends in sustainable business in 2012 reveal how smart transportation systems of tomorrow may derail some of today's most entrenched social norms -- namely, the rite of passage known as car ownership.
by Joel Makower
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At the 2012 State of Green Business Forum in Minneapolis Thursday, Donco's David Mendelson explained how taking the byproduct from one company and matching it to the raw material needs of another can improve one's environmental footprint -- and the bottom line.
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At the State of Green Business Forum in Minneapolis today, Best Buy's Neil McPhail described how energy efficiency and an engaged workforce may combine to become the company's most effective weapon.
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Once again, we've taken the pulse of corporate environmental progress. This year, we won't mince words: Things aren’t going as well as we’d hoped.
by Joel Makower