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Consumer Behavior Change
Ben & Jerry’s Announces Carbon Tax Covering Farm to Landfill Emissions
Ben & Jerry’s Announces Carbon Tax Covering Farm to Landfill Emissions
Published on June 2, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Ben & Jerry’s has announced that it will institute its own internal carbon tax of $10 for every metric ton of its greenhouse gas emissions, from farm to landfill.Using a recent Lifecycle Analysis that gave the ice cream company a “cow-to-cone... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Cities and Corporations: How Do They Intersect on Sustainability?
Cities and Corporations: How Do They Intersect on Sustainability?
Published on June 1, 2015
About a 3 minute read

What can cities do contribute to the sustainability revolution? A whole lot, according to a workshop today, opening morning of SB ’15, featuring Gil Friend, CSO of the City of Palo Alto, and Chris Guenther, Director of Research at think tank Sustai... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Ford Pushes Sustainability Leadership for Next Era of Driving
Ford Pushes Sustainability Leadership for Next Era of Driving
Published on June 1, 2015
About a 6 minute read

William C. Ford II’s best decision as chairman of Ford Motor Co. was to bring in Alan Mulally as CEO in 2007 and watch the former Boeing manufacturing chief transform Ford from an also-ran into a global industry leader before he left last year. But... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Ford Continues Development of Smart Mobility Plan with Research Partnerships, Enhancements
Ford Continues Development of Smart Mobility Plan with Research Partnerships, Enhancements
Published on May 29, 2015
About a 5 minute read

Earlier this week, Ford’s vision for the future of personal mobility was on display at CES Asia in Shanghai. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Levi Strauss, Gap, Autodesk Join 24 Companies Supporting California's Sweeping Clean Energy Bill
Levi Strauss, Gap, Autodesk Join 24 Companies Supporting California's Sweeping Clean Energy Bill
Published on May 28, 2015
About a 4 minute read

Today, 24 companies with a substantial footprint in California, including Ben & Jerry’s, eBay, Gap, Levi Strauss, The North Face and Sungevity, announced their support for SB-350, the “Golden State’s Standard 50-50-50,” that sets new benc... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Startups Poised to Make Scalable, Sustainable Impacts: The 2015 SBIO Semi-Finalists, Part 1
Startups Poised to Make Scalable, Sustainable Impacts: The 2015 SBIO Semi-Finalists, Part 1
Published on May 26, 2015
About a 5 minute read

With the SB Innovation Open finals taking place in just one week at SB ’15 San Diego, we wanted to give you a glimpse of some of the amazing sustainable startups competing this year. From saving paper with invisible ink to an “Expedia for restaur... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Investors Call On ExxonMobil, Chevron to Stop Resisting Transition to Clean Energy
Investors Call On ExxonMobil, Chevron to Stop Resisting Transition to Clean Energy
Published on May 26, 2015
About a 4 minute read

Shareholders of ExxonMobil and Chevron and members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) say they will focus on climate change at the companies’ annual general meetings (AGMs) this coming Wednesday. ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-CreationCollaboration & Co-Creation
12 States, Provinces Driving Nations to Keep Temperature Rise Below 2 Degrees Celsius
12 States, Provinces Driving Nations to Keep Temperature Rise Below 2 Degrees Celsius
Published on May 26, 2015
About a 4 minute read

Last week, California governor Jerry Brown signed an international agreement with 11 other state and province leaders, collectively representing more than 100 million people, to keep the global average temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius.Under 2... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Investments in Life Systems Boosting Green Transition
Investments in Life Systems Boosting Green Transition
Published on May 25, 2015
About a 5 minute read

Earth Day 2015 marked $6.22 trillion invested in the global green transition since 2007, on track to meet the Green Transition Scoreboard® (GTS) goal of $10 trillion privately invested in the green economy by 2020 to effectively scale innovations an... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
NASA Offering Designers $2.25M for 3D-Printed, Sustainable Housing Solutions for Deep Space
NASA Offering Designers $2.25M for 3D-Printed, Sustainable Housing Solutions for Deep Space
Published on May 20, 2015
About a 3 minute read

NASA, along with the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute — known as America Makes — are holding a $2.25 million competition to design and build a 3D-printed habitat for deep space exploration, including NASA’s journey to Mars.T... View More

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Innovation & Technology
How Tesla Will Help Jackson Family Wines Save $2M in Energy Costs
How Tesla Will Help Jackson Family Wines Save $2M in Energy Costs
Published on May 19, 2015
About a 5 minute read

Sonoma County, Calif.-based Jackson Family Wines is among the first winemakers to install Tesla Energy’s new energy-storage technology and currently one of Tesla’s largest installations: An early strategic collaborator in the development of the t... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Meet You in the AgriHood: Co-Housing Becoming Increasingly Attractive Option for Developers
Meet You in the AgriHood: Co-Housing Becoming Increasingly Attractive Option for Developers
Published on May 19, 2015
About a 3 minute read

"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete." ~Buckminster FullerSeems the hippies and the father of the geodesic dome were on to something sustain... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Report: U.S. No. 1 in Clean Tech Innovation, But Lags in Reducing GHGs
Report: U.S. No. 1 in Clean Tech Innovation, But Lags in Reducing GHGs
Published on May 19, 2015
About a 2 minute read

The United States leads the world in cleantech investments, patents, renewable energy generation and electric vehicle (EV) adoption, but still is slow to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new ranking by Next 10.Ov... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Unilever Continues to Prove Sustainability #BusinessCase, Saving 1M Tons CO2 – and €244M
Unilever Continues to Prove Sustainability #BusinessCase, Saving 1M Tons CO2 – and €244M
Published on May 18, 2015
About a 3 minute read

Just three months after announcing its industry-leading achievement of zero waste to landfill across its global factory network and weeks after confirming that its Sustainable Living Plan is having an increasingly positive impact on its growth, cost ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Bank of America Commits Another $600 Million for Second Green Bond
Bank of America Commits Another $600 Million for Second Green Bond
Published on May 15, 2015
About a 3 minute read

On Thursday, Bank of America Corporation announced that it has issued its second green bond for $600 million in aggregate principal amount, as part of its ongoing commitment to promoting a low-carbon economy by advancing renewable energy and promotin... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Using Dashboards to Distill, Compellingly Sell Complex Sustainability Stories
Using Dashboards to Distill, Compellingly Sell Complex Sustainability Stories
Published on May 14, 2015
About a 5 minute read

From sustainability consultants to environmental compliance professionals, and from emissions or waste monitoring specialists to Vice Presidents of Sustainability, the challenge is the same: to tell their story. Perhaps the most difficult — and arg... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
2016 Ford F-150 Comes with CNG/Propane Conversion Option, Reducing CO2 Emissions by 20%
2016 Ford F-150 Comes with CNG/Propane Conversion Option, Reducing CO2 Emissions by 20%
Published on May 12, 2015
About a 4 minute read

Last week, Ford announced that its 2016 F-150 truck will have an available gaseous-fuel prep package that enables 5.0-liter, V8-powered models to run on clean, low-cost compressed natural gas (CNG) or propane, making Ford the only manufacturer of a C... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
Trending: Fossil Fuel Divestment Enters Primetime
Trending: Fossil Fuel Divestment Enters Primetime
Published on May 8, 2015
About a 6 minute read

From universities and churches to prominent investment funds, fossil fuel divestment continues to gain traction among diverse groups around the world.80 percent of global fossil fuel reserves need to remain unburned to avoid global warming more than ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
M&S Launches Companywide Campaign to Engage Employees in 'Making Energy Matter'
M&S Launches Companywide Campaign to Engage Employees in 'Making Energy Matter'
Published on May 6, 2015
About a 2 minute read

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has launched a new employee engagement campaign to help the company cut energy use by 50 percent across its UK operations by 2020. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Report: Some ‘Megacities’ Are More Sustainable Than Others
Report: Some ‘Megacities’ Are More Sustainable Than Others
Published on May 6, 2015
About a 3 minute read

New York consumes too much energy, London and Paris use relatively fewer resources and Tokyo conserves water well, according to a new study on "megacity metabolism," as reported by ScienceDaily.As the world's first comprehensive survey of r... View More

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