Cloud computing raises new ethics, sustainability questions

Cloud computing could redefine the way we think about business ethics and sustainability. Here's how the cloud could affect two of our biggest sustainability challenges: climate change and human rights. Read More

Is Foxconn driving Apple toward greater transparency?

After the Fair Labor Association found workplace violations at Apple's supplier Foxconn Technology Group, it looks like the electronics giant is becoming more transparent. Read More

France vs. US: Which work culture is more sustainable?

Forget all the stereotypes about French workers: The work culture differences between France and the U.S. are subtler than you might think -- and they affect the perception of sustainability. Read More

Unilever tops sustainability leadership list for a second year

Patagonia, Nike and Siemens also edge into the roster of the top 10 firms identified as green leaders in the latest GlobeScan and SustainAbility survey. Read More

The real friction between human resources and CSR

It's not that HR professionals don't care about sustainability -- it's that they think they're already doing the work. Read More

The skills sustainability consultants need to succeed

There's been an evolution in sustainability consulting in the past decade as major players moved in to help major clients embrace sustainability. But will demand for those services continue? Is sustainability consulting sustainable? Read More

3 Essential Steps for Harnessing In-House Talent on Sustainability

There's much talk of employee engagement, but relatively little understanding about what it takes to hone staff talent and passion to really make sustainability take hold in companies. Read More

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Greening fast food packaging: A roadmap to best practices

Eight key steps to make fast food packaging more eco-friendly. Read More

Fast Food Packaging Study Finds McD's, Starbucks are Green Leaders

McDonald's and Starbucks stand out at leading examples of what fast food companies should do to lower the impacts of their packaging. Read More

Ikea's Steve Howard on Bringing Sustainability to the Masses

One year into his term as chief sustainability officer at Ikea, Howard talks about his move from The Climate Group to the global retailer, Ikea's push for certified cotton and timber, and how to make sustainable products affordable. Read More