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How companies can source down more sustainably
The key sustainability concerns related to down are around animal welfare. Read More
More people are using bike share programs, but the gender gap persists
Women make up less than one-third of commuters who regularly bicycle to work in the United States. Read More
How cities can engage with Mobility as a Service
All forms of mobility must grapple with the same market pressures — competitive economic models, ownership and sourcing of data, and cities' public policy goals. Read More
Davos, without snark
The 2020 meet-up in the Alps was heavy on climate, metrics and collaboration. Was all that jet fuel worth it? Read More
How companies can source man-made cellulosics more sustainably
As a plant-based fiber, man-made cellulosics have the potential to be a more sustainable choice because they are renewable. But the production process can contribute to deforestation. Read More
Trend: Companies warm to nature-based solutions
More than 350 companies have made commitments to help reverse nature loss and restore vital natural systems on which economic activity depends. Read More
Seed preservation is vital for a sustainable food system
The work of building biodiversity into our food systems has two distinct challenges. Read More
Restricting trade in endangered species can backfire, triggering market booms
Consumer purchases no longer trigger market booms. Speculative investments do. Read More
How climate change has altered cocoa farming in Ivory Coast
Severe droughts have caused soil fertility to decline and therefore, yields hampered. Read More
Down plastic, up morale: How a sustainability graduate school is reducing single-use plastic
Our finance department measured the "before" of our office’s single-use plastic, and implemented improvements right away. Read More
