Latest Articles
Sustainability issues among top 10 global concerns
Although the list of global trends was mostly dominated by political and economic concerns, some key sustainability issues were at the top of leaders’ minds. Read More
Using DC power to save energy — and end the war on currents
With the large number of DC powered devices in buildings, and with DC generation now utilized in many newer structures, we need to maximize its use -- and stop conversion waste. Read More
How Pandora, Alibris slashed their data-center power needs
Flash memory is helping companies shrink their server footprints and increase ROI. Read More
Why investors don't care about corporations' environmental performance
Institutions -- especially foundations -- frequently fail at connecting their investment arms with their do-gooder arms that dole out funds to fulfill their missions. Read More
Jeffrey Hollender and the critical need to change the rules
One of the pioneers of green products and sales reflects on where sustainability has been, and where it needs to go. Read More
Beyond BFRs and BisA: The next chemical backlash
How do you avoid the reputational harm and the cost of being associated with the next chemical targeted by health and environmental activists? Read More
New, free tools aim to make palm oil more sustainable
The palm oil industry, accounting for $19.8 billion of exports from Indonesia alone, faces major environmental challenges. New tools could help companies produce it more sustainably. Read More
Why Kimberly-Clark is banking on bamboo
If the company's partnership with a tiny biotech upstart delivers on its promises, it could start sourcing and processing the material at commercial scale in the southeastern U.S. Read More
Target, Delphi roadtest new sustainability SWOT analysis
WRI's new Sustainability SWOT analysis reframes the traditional strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats analysis to focus on environmental challenges. Read More
What ants, termites and bees can teach us about traffic control
Bees, fish and birds can move in concert. So can cars, if we let nature guide our technology. Read More