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Campaign Reminds Companies to Include ‘Mother Nature in the Boardroom’
Campaign Reminds Companies to Include ‘Mother Nature in the Boardroom’
Published on October 4, 2024
About a 3 minute read

The moving short film, featuring Dr. Jane Goodall as the voice of Mother Nature, highlights the urgent need for decision-makers to keep the planet at the heart of economic discussions. Read More...

Is Regenerative Ag Viable At Scale?
Why Isn’t There More Organic Farmland in the US?
Why Isn’t There More Organic Farmland in the US?
Published on October 4, 2024
Written by Linley Dixon
About a 4 minute read

One can’t help but wonder how organic farming in the US would be different if we had continued to let farmers define and protect organic through regional certification bodies. Read More...

Innovation & Technology
Helios: An Out-of-This-World Solution for Decarbonizing Steelmaking
Helios: An Out-of-This-World Solution for Decarbonizing Steelmaking
Published on October 3, 2024
Written by Scarlett Buckley
About a 8 minute read

Inspired by work on lunar resource extraction, the Helios Cycle creates zero direct emissions and uses 30% less energy than traditional methods of extracting iron — offering transformational potential for the heavy-emitting steel industry. Read More...

Consumer Behavior Change
How Can Brands Help Consumers Unravel Myths Around Recycling?
How Can Brands Help Consumers Unravel Myths Around Recycling?
Published on October 3, 2024
Written by Sustana
About a 6 minute read

For many consumers, the primary barriers to recycling are a lack of education and the effort required. Businesses can easily address both challenges and encourage better recycling habits. Read More...

Organizational Governance
Today’s Workforce Is Woefully Underprepared for Tomorrow’s Challenges
Today’s Workforce Is Woefully Underprepared for Tomorrow’s Challenges
Published on October 2, 2024
About a 5 minute read

Two recent studies point out that workers largely lack both the hard and soft skills necessary to help future-proof their organizations in a climate-challenged world. Read More...

Marketing & CommunicationsRegeneration & Resilience
Researchers, Brands Broadening Public’s Understanding of Regenerative Ag
Researchers, Brands Broadening Public’s Understanding of Regenerative Ag
Published on October 2, 2024
About a 10 minute read

A new report highlights the public’s lack of understanding of regenerative agriculture and its benefits; illycaffè and Kiss the Ground continue to help scale messaging that fills this gap. Read More...

Marketing & Communications
Cutting Through Confusion: How Green Seal Simplifies Sustainable Shopping
Cutting Through Confusion: How Green Seal Simplifies Sustainable Shopping
Published on October 1, 2024
Written by Hannah Zimmerman
About a 8 minute read

We spoke with CEO Doug Gatlin to learn how Green Seal developed a certification mark that simplifies consumer decision-making and sets a foundation for the industry to advance toward a healthier product future. Read More...

Finance & Investment
If People Are Hungry, Their Pets Are, Too
If People Are Hungry, Their Pets Are, Too
Published on September 30, 2024
Written by Aimee Gilbreath and Linda Nageotte
About a 4 minute read

A key solution for solving hunger at both ends of the leash lies in the collective action between organizational partnerships and community involvement. Read More...

Circular Economy
These Startups Are Mycoremediating Impacts of the Building Industry
These Startups Are Mycoremediating Impacts of the Building Industry
Published on September 27, 2024
Written by Nina Purton
About a 5 minute read

Mycocycle and Mogu are harnessing mycelium to transform industrial waste into resilient, circular materials for the construction sector. Read More...

Regeneration & ResilienceSupply Chain
The Frugal Economy, Part 3: Global Value Chains Become Hyperlocal Value Networks
The Frugal Economy, Part 3: Global Value Chains Become Hyperlocal Value Networks
Published on September 26, 2024
Written by Navi Radjou
About a 11 minute read

By building hyperlocal value networks that are open, adaptable and deeply rooted in communities, businesses can gain agility and resilience and maximize sustainable local impact. Read More...

Collaboration & Co-Creation
Industry Players Convene on Solutions for Decarbonizing Business Travel
Industry Players Convene on Solutions for Decarbonizing Business Travel
Published on September 26, 2024
About a 6 minute read

This week at Climate Week NYC, several conversations centered around reducing the sustainability impacts of something affecting nearly every attendee: Business travel. Read More...

Marketing & CommunicationsFinance & Investment
New ‘Climate Label’ Requires Companies to Invest in Climate Solutions
New ‘Climate Label’ Requires Companies to Invest in Climate Solutions
Published on September 25, 2024
About a 3 minute read

Talk is cheap: The first-of-its-kind certification requires internal carbon pricing and funding for GHG-reduction projects as criteria — aiming to accelerate corporate climate investment. Read More...

Regeneration & Resilience
Urban Forests: An Essential Tool for Climate-Resilient Communities
Urban Forests: An Essential Tool for Climate-Resilient Communities
Published on September 25, 2024
Written by Mike Martini
About a 4 minute read

As we navigate the escalating impacts of climate change, fostering plentiful urban forests is not just beneficial — it is essential for the long-term sustainability and resilience of our communities. Read More...

Finance & Investment
24 Industry Leaders Now Back Pledge to Fund Social Innovation Worldwide
24 Industry Leaders Now Back Pledge to Fund Social Innovation Worldwide
Published on September 24, 2024
About a 4 minute read

11 more companies have joined the Schwab Foundation’s Rise Ahead Pledge — an initiative to address the $1.125T funding need of the world’s 10M social innovators. Read More...

Marketing & Communications
Industry Players Continue Multi-Pronged Effort to Reduce Fashion’s Impacts
Industry Players Continue Multi-Pronged Effort to Reduce Fashion’s Impacts
Published on September 23, 2024
About a 8 minute read

Latest initiatives include circularity advocates and resellers working to end double taxation on secondhand fashion, a sustainable detergent brand’s continued efforts to reduce the impacts of laundry, and a recycled edition of a beloved clog. Read More...

Marketing & Communications
New Study Proves Inclusive Advertising Boosts Sales, Brand Value
New Study Proves Inclusive Advertising Boosts Sales, Brand Value
Published on September 20, 2024
About a 6 minute read

“This irrefutable data should reassure any business and encourage brands to renew their commitment to inclusivity in all forms — to not only benefit the communities they serve, but to drive growth and financially prosper.” Read More...

Marketing & Communications
WWF Identifies Tailored, Local Strategies for Transforming Global Food System
WWF Identifies Tailored, Local Strategies for Transforming Global Food System
Published on September 20, 2024
About a 5 minute read

While no single set of policy interventions should be applied globally, the research reveals a universal need to optimize land use and restore biodiversity, improve education on healthy and sustainable diets, and redesign financial subsidies and incentives. Read More...

Regeneration & Resilience
Designing with Nature, Not Against – It Takes a Village (or Town)
Designing with Nature, Not Against – It Takes a Village (or Town)
Published on September 19, 2024
Written by Syd Kitson
About a 8 minute read

The continued growth and success of Babcock Ranch, the US’s first solar-powered town, serves as an inspiration for communities around the world seeking to leave a positive impact on the planet. Read More...

Marketing & Communications
EU Consumers the Most Skeptical of Corporate Sustainability Claims
EU Consumers the Most Skeptical of Corporate Sustainability Claims
Published on September 19, 2024
About a 4 minute read

Brand Finance Europe 500 2024 ranking reveals the 500 most valuable European brands, with insights on European perceptions of brands’ sustainability efforts. Read More...

Finance & Investment
Study: Decarbonization Efforts Bring Companies $200M in Annual Net Benefits
Study: Decarbonization Efforts Bring Companies $200M in Annual Net Benefits
Published on September 18, 2024
About a 4 minute read

BCG and CO2 AI’s 4th Carbon Emissions Survey highlights the substantial rewards some companies are reaping from decarbonization — including significant financial gains, enhanced reputations and operational efficiencies. Read More...

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