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
Episode 204: Direct from Davos
What's the buzz at the World Economic Forum? Plus, GreenBiz Executive Director Shana Rappaport reads between the lines of Starbucks' new "resource positive" pursuit. Read More
How companies can source nylon more sustainably
The first fabric made entirely in a laboratory, nylon is most often found in activewear, swimwear and other technical performance garments because of its durability and useful stretch properties. Read More
Dear David Attenborough: The bears are at the door
The sense of crisis is growing, along with the actual climate crisis. Read More
How companies can source polyester more sustainably
The most widely used fiber in the world, polyester accounts for roughly half of the fiber market overall and about 80 percent of all synthetic fibers. Read More