Innovation
What big bets by Bezos Earth Fund say about climate action in 2021
The Amazon and Blue Origin founder pledged $791 million of his $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund to 16 nonprofits. Read More
Prioritizing the planet: 11 ways small businesses can become more eco-friendly
Sponsored: Sendle CEO James Chin Moody shares how small businesses can improve sustainability efforts and minimize environmental impact. Read More
Innovative sanitation solution is crowned winner of VERGE Accelerate contest
change:WATER prevails in two-round pitch session, featuring 25 startups. Read More
Corporate sustainability leadership during a pandemic
New survey data indicate that corporate sustainability leaders need to navigate an increasing sense of urgency for almost all sustainability challenges. Read More
Going Beyond Environmental Claims
Consumers have made it clear; they want more sustainable packaging, but they also want brands to do much more than make claims like “green,” “environmentally-friendly” or “sustainable” in their marketing. With all kinds of hard data right at their fingertips to verify whether a green claim in true or not, brands would be rewarded by consumers if they take dedicated steps to vet and study in depth the environmental practices implemented by their suppliers and partners. Read More
Why scaling repair is necessary right now
A growing community of fixers allows people to share ideas, hone business models, and push for legislative and corporate policies that support stewardship over waste. Read More
Carbontech is getting ready for its market moment
As more companies seek direct methods of removing excess CO2, the innovation ecosystem is taking shape. Read More
A plan for 'Lithium Valley' begins to take shape
A group of investors, policymakers, startups and energy providers are hoping to build a U.S. battery manufacturing, mining and innovation hub around the Salton Sea. Read More
The How2Recycle label needs a massive campaign. Brands should make it happen
Consumer-packaged goods brands have a vested interest in encouraging better recycling behaviors. Why aren't they helping? Read More
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