Trucost

Trucost, part of S&P Global, assesses risks relating to climate change, natural resource constraints, and broader environmental, social, and governance factors. Trucost examines how investors can integrate future carbon price risk into portfolio analysis.

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New Metrics

Integral Thinking & True Materiality, Part 5: Scalability Opportunities Define the Size of Impact

Published on February 25, 2016

About a 12 minute read

This is part 5 of a 6-part series about integral thinking and true materiality. It proposes a new impetus to develop reporting that is able to serve the idea of a green & inclusive economy. Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4. ... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Trending: Scotland Invests £70M Into Circular Economy; Report Outlines Potential for US

Published on February 19, 2016

About a 4 minute read

More and more, circular economic business models are proving ways to cut costs and increase efficiency. A new report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Corporate Citizenship Center (CCC) reinforces that turning waste into resources pres... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

Trucost and TruValue Labs Partner to Provide Enhanced ESG Data for Investors

Published on December 9, 2015

About a 2 minute read

Trucost and TruValue Labs have announced a partnership to provide investors with enhanced, real-time, environmental, social and governance (ESG) data. The market for responsible finance has grown rapidly over the past 20 years, driven by awareness of... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Trucost Research Points to $10B #BusinessCase for Circular Economy for Electronics

Published on October 27, 2015

About a 2 minute read

Last month, the Green Electronics Council (GEC) unveiled new research carried out by Trucost that highlights the importance of advancing best circular-economy practices throughout the electronics sector. ... View More

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New Metrics

#NewMetrics '15: WWF, CDP, Trucost Present Tools for Staying Afloat in Water Management

Published on October 8, 2015

About a 3 minute read

How do you make a problem you can’t see important? This is a big theme across all the breakouts at New Metrics ’15 this week — the importance of finding the accurate and appropriate measurement tools for the challenges that face us.In a session... View More

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New Metrics

#BusinessCase: Ecolab, Trucost Expand Water Risk Monetizer to Include Revenue-at-Risk Assessment

Published on August 25, 2015

About a 5 minute read

Just in time for World Water Week, the Water Risk Monetizer, industry’s first publicly available financial modeling tool that enables businesses to factor current and future water risks into decision making, now provides users with insights into ho... View More

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Materials & Packaging Materials & Packaging

Trucost, ASBC Report Outlines #BusinessCase for Safer Chemicals

Published on July 6, 2015

About a 4 minute read

Trucost recently released a report, commissioned by the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) and the Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), evaluating the market potential of safer chemicals — as well as the business and economic ris... View More

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New Metrics

#SB15sd: How to Stay Afloat in Water Management

Published on June 2, 2015

About a 2 minute read

Led by Val Fishman, VP of Corporate Partnerships for the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF), this panel congregated some of the most influential organizations that are driving change and collaboration within water stewardship. It also congrega... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

thinkstep (fka PE International) Launching Comprehensive Platform for Enabling Business Sustainability

Published on March 11, 2015

About a 5 minute read

Sustainability software and consulting company PE International, creators of the industry-leading GaBi life cycle assessment software and providers of a vast array of tools for sustainability performance management, unveiled its new name – thinkste... View More

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ICT and Big Data

EcoLab, Trucost Launch Free Water Risk Assessment Tool

Published on November 6, 2014

About a 2 minute read

EcoLab and Trucost on Wednesday launched a free new tool to help companies assess water-related risks in financial terms and enable more informed decision-making.The Water Risk Monetizer is the first financial modeling tool that enables businesses to... View More

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Materials & Packaging Materials & Packaging

'Valuing Plastic' Illustrates Critical Need for Companies to Disclose Data on Plastic Use

Published on June 20, 2014

About a 6 minute read

Companies could become more sustainable by improving the way they measure, manage and report the amount of plastic they use in their business operations and supply chains, according to groundbreaking new research by the Plastic Disclosure Project (PD... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

PDP, Trucost Offer Sneak Preview of Groundbreaking 'Valuing Plastic' Report at #SB14sd

Published on June 4, 2014

About a 3 minute read

On the evening of June 5, an advanced copy of the Executive Summary of Valuing Plastic: The Business Case for Measuring, Managing and Disclosing Plastic Use in the Consumer Goods Industry will be shared with the Sustainable Brands community during SB... View More

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Blog

#SB14sd Day 2: Brands, NGOs Acknowledge Challenges, Explore Catalysts for Systemic Change

Published on June 4, 2014

About a 16 minute read

After a rousing morning of plenary presentations, the spirit of authenticity, transparency and “reimagining partnership” continued into the afternoon Tuesday as dozens of brands and NGOs discussed strategies, limitations and creative solutions to... View More

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Innovation & Technology

#SB14sd: C2C Product Innovation Institute Launches Report Showcasing 10 Companies Showing Us the Way Forward

Published on June 4, 2014

About a 4 minute read

Today, our impact on the world is at a crossroads. Our planet has 7 billion people, and expected to be 9 billion by 2020. At Sustainable Brands, we are familiar with how a healthy and prosperous future can be achieved by working to innovate well-desi... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Attitudes v. Behaviors, $75B Worth of Plastic Damage Hot Topics on #SB14sd Day One

Published on June 4, 2014

About a 7 minute read

Monday, day one of SB ’14 San Diego, was jam-packed with thought-provoking workshops featuring dozens of experts sharing their latest research and insights on a variety of topics — from multi-sector anti-deforestation efforts to intrapreneurship ... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

How Natural Capital Accounting Can Become Your Newest Communications Tool

Published on May 23, 2014

About a 7 minute read

Natural capital accounting is growing in popularity. Trucost has worked with more than 50 clients on how natural capital valuation can help them become more sustainable businesses. ... View More

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Materials & Packaging Materials & Packaging

Dell Making Good on 'Legacy of Good' Plan with Carbon-Negative Packaging, Closed-Loop Plastics

Published on May 21, 2014

About a 5 minute read

On Tuesday, Dell announced new sustainability initiatives that CEO Michael Dell called “the next milestone” in Dell’s 2020 Legacy of Good plan. ... View More

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Blog

14 Hot 'Couples' in Sustainability to Watch this Year

Published on May 13, 2014

About a 8 minute read

It’s become nearly impossible to keep up with the multitude of promising partnerships being launched daily around sustainability — and that is great news, of course. This list presents an overview of 14 hot relationships that we believe represent... View More

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New Metrics

New Study Illustrates Higher Natural Capital Value of Agrofrestry vs. Monoculture

Published on March 31, 2014

About a 2 minute read

Global natural capital consulting firm Trucost has released the results of a study comparing the environmental value of monoculture and agroforestry for producing palm oil and soybeans. ... View More

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New Metrics

13 New Types of Data Analysis Every Business Should Consider

Published on September 10, 2013

About a 11 minute read

As many stakeholders — including investors, employees and consumers — begin to re-evaluate their perception of value, it is becoming imperative for companies of all industries to credibly measure, analyze and interpret the entire range of costs a... View More

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