Circular economy startups compete at Circularity 2020, taking on shoes to shelf-life
Building a circular economy will need disruptive ideas that shift the status quo — and these five startups showcased at Circularity 20 could be those innovators. Read More
In the next round of stimulus aid, corporate America needs to stand up for climate science
What's at stake? In a survey last year, 215 of the world’s largest publicly listed companies reported nearly $1 trillion at risk from climate impacts — most of it in the next five years. Read More
Do consumers reward companies for their climate leadership?
Consumers want to buy from climate leaders, but it's a slippery slope. Read More
We need a robust circular economy for water, our most useful resource
As Hungarian biochemist Albert Szent-Gyorgyi said, "Water is life’s matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water." Read More
Circular professions: A new role for geoscientists
The transition from a linear to a circular model should entail the transformation of geoscientists from exploiters to managers of natural resources. Read More
Amazon hands Mercedes-Benz its biggest electric vehicle order to date
The German auto giant is building 1,800 vehicles for the retail giant's European operation and also signing onto the Climate Pledge. Read More
How systems mapping helps drive successful partnerships
These tools can be vital for collaborating to advance ambitious shared goals. Read More
Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet
Improving the health of the planet, the quality and quantity of our food and the prosperity of farms and agricultural businesses starts underground. Read More
Amid devastating forest fires, One Trillion Trees movement puts down U.S. roots
Bank of America, Mastercard, Salesforce and Microsoft, along with the cities of Detroit and Dallas, are among launch partners for the first regional chapter of the 1t.org initiative, led by World Economic Forum and American Forests. Read More
Where there's hope for speeding up business action on plastics
The speed of change brought on by the pandemic shows how quickly action can move to slash plastic waste, and each seat in the C-suite has a critical role to play. Read More