Measuring the ROI for circularity soon may be easier
Benefits of the circular economy go beyond reductions of waste and carbon emissions to real business advantages. Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Accenture and UL EHS are building metrics to prove them. Read More
The 3 business risks of using fossil fuels
Smart companies are betting on clean energy to power their growth. These factors are powerful motivators. Read More
Nature is talking — are you listening and re-calibrating strategy as needed?
Misreading climatic, water, or ecological signals could translate become a significant misstep for many companies. Read More
What it takes to design products for the circular economy
Planned permanence and material reincarnation both have virtues in pushing the linear economy closer to this desired new model. Read More
Wind energy goes big in Texas
Renewable wind energy is responsible for over 22,000 jobs, $60 million in land lease payments and more than 12 percent of electricity in Texas. Read More
For L'Oreal, women are the face of a low-carbon future
Why is the cosmetics giant encouraging women to become climate leaders? Read More
Lessons learned from Mexico City's first green bond
The $50 million bond will pay for transit improvements, energy-efficient street lighting and other climate-friendly upgrades. Read More
Banks like ING and DNB are backing away from pipelines
Investor groups are pressuring banks to divest from financing the $3.8 billion Dakota Access Pipeline. Will this be a jumping off point for more financial activism? Read More
Treating wastewater wastes energy, but it doesn't have to
Around the world, the industry is experimenting with new technologies. Here's the low-down on some of them. Read More
Diving into the solar microgrid revolution
How local, clustered electricity microgrids can usher in the age of "electricity 2.0" — and even change the way we access the Web. Read More
