Leadership
Climate change-fueled floods could cause 26% more damage in next 30 years
The annual cost of flooding today is over US$32 billion nationwide, with an outsized burden on communities in Appalachia, the Gulf Coast and the Northwest. Read More
Inclusive companies and communities advance environmental justice
Building lasting solutions is a multifaceted and complex undertaking that requires addressing the roots of racial injustice while empowering Black, Indigenous and people of color professionals. Read More
Fostering employee engagement (without dead polar bears)
Companies who try to engage their employees with quantitative information will fail because most people don’t get terribly motivated by data, especially when it is abstract and unrelatable. Read More
Verizon Climate Resilience Prize awards $500,000 to 3 teams for innovative solutions
At GreenBiz 22, innovators who are (literally) on the front lines of the fight against climate change received recognition and funding. Read More
Paul Polman wants your company to make these 3 shifts
"We should not compete on the future of humanity." Here's how the former Unilever chief views progress toward a net positive, regenerative future. Read More
When private equity funds meet gender and climate
A scan of the funds prioritizing women and climate issues. Read More
State Street acts on racism and inequality
The mega-money manager State Street is building its pipeline of Black and Latinx talent, increasing its spend with diverse suppliers. Read More
4 reasons to be hopeful about the climate fight in 2022
Sponsored: Watershed co-founder Taylor Francis shares his top four predictions for corporate climate action this year. Read More
Why sustainability professionals are key to a net-positive world
In a world where we’re doing more, but even more is needed, how do we find our courage and willpower? Read More
Community solar’s star is on the rise
The community solar market had a record year in 2020, accounting for 37 percent of annual non-residential solar capacity — up from just 13 percent in 2016. Read More