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Across industries, roles and regions, the circular economy is moving from buzz to business strategy. But how can your company leverage circular economy initiatives in order to address resource scarcity and climate risk, respond to consumer and societal pressure to reduce waste, and claim it's share of a $4.5 trillion circular economy opportunity? To transition to circularity, you'll need proof points.  Read More

The 12th annual edition of State of Green Business looks at key trends and dozens of metrics assessing how, and how much, companies are moving the needle on the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. The report is produced in partnership with Trucost, part of S&P Global.  Read More

The 2019 Corporate Energy & Sustainability Progress Report looks at the global trends, barriers and opportunities impacting enterprise energy and carbon-management programs.  Although corporate teams responsible for these efforts still struggle with funding and data, the report reveals that a majority of large companies have set public-facing sustainability targets — goals that are driving the adoption of innovative strategies and technologies, and shifting perceptions of the value of conservation and climate action.    Read More

Forward thinking in a down market gave Annabelle Candy an opportunity for long-term cost savings with solar from Vista Solar and SunPower. As one of the largest independently owned candy manufacturers in the US, Annabelle Candy uses a large amount of electricity in their operations. To reinvest in their company and employees, the company worked with Vista Solar and SunPower to install over 430kW of solar on their facility. Download this case study to see how solar has given Annabelle Candy a competitive advantage in the market. Read More

AER Worldwide saves big with Vista Solar and SunPower and expands environmental commitment. Going green has been an extremely lucrative decision for this electronic waste recycling company.  AER started the journey to solar by wanting to add value to their property and expand their commitment to the environment. By installing solar on their facility with Vista Solar and SunPower, the company was able to offset 99% of their electricity bills and offset 259 tons of CO2. Download this case study to see how much AER Worldwide’s solar system will save them over 25 years. Read More

Zero-down solar lease helps Abundant Life Church eliminate their electric bill. Like most not-for-profit organizations, Abundant Life Church had a continual need for capital because of restrained resources. With these factors in mind, the church decided to invest in a solar system from Vista Solar and SunPower to save money on their electric bill and move towards a sustainable source of energy. Because of this, the church could allocate more of their funds towards programs for their congregation and focus their time on the mission at hand. Read More

Commercial fleets are making the transition to a clean energy future and fleet electrification is leading the way. This shift is driven by various factors, including a technology and market evolution, renewed attention on global climate risks and the improving economics based on a more favorable total cost of ownership. Read More

Energy management is undergoing a rapid transformation. Large companies and government agencies are increasingly connecting their buildings to the cloud, accessing more data points, discovering new energy supply options and leveraging innovative financing structures. This transformation is enabling accelerated project development across energy supply, conservation and generation. Read More

GreenBiz Group’s fifth State of the Profession report once again takes a look at the evolution of the role of the sustainability leader in today’s business world. As in years past, we conducted an in-depth survey to find out how much they earned, where they worked and what they did in the course of their job. Here are a few of the highlights from this year’s report. Read More

Bridging the Gap on Three Best Practices for Sustainable Resource Management Over the past 20+ years of working with multi-site clients, sustainable resource management leader ENGIE Insight has seen businesses of every size and across every industry face greater pressure from customers, employees, shareholders, and governmental entities to develop sustainable business practices. In response, they say businesses have evolved from paying ‘lip service’ to these demands, to developing plans to incorporate sustainability and resource management into their operations. Read More