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The Next Smart Sustainability Idea: A Net Positive Impact Business
Going beyond what is currently the leading edge of sustainability to a strategy that puts people and the planet at the heart of operations is going to be the key to survival in the 21st century, and a few smart companies are leading the pack. Read More
Hertz Sets Off on 'Living Journey' for Global Sustainability
The car rental firm today unveiled a three-pronged platform for strategic growth and sustainability, focused on smart mobility, low-carbon transportation, and community-focused philanthropy. Read More
Why Social Intrapreneurs Must Engage Coworkers and Break Down Siloes
No matter what field your company works in, or how broad or deep its commitment to sustainability, the consistently biggest challenge faced by social intrapreneurs is the persistence, patience and creativity needed to move the needle. Read More
The 2011 Next Generation Manufacturing Study
Offers a scorecard for U.S. manufacturers by which to measure progress in defining strategies within their organizations to grow sustainably into the 21st century. Read More
Bonnie Nixon Steps Down as Head of Sustainability Consortium
After 10 months as the leader of the group, Nixon is moving on, while the Consortium leans on McKinsey and its board to move the organization forward. Read More
Why Google Invests in Clean Energy
Last year, Google invested more than $900 million in clean energy projects. But does it have an energy policy? Does it need one? Read More
Tesco Considers Dropping Carbon Footprinting Labels from Products
The supermarket is 'reviewing options' about its use of Carbon Trust carbon labeling following a disappointing take-up of carbon labelling by other retailers. Read More
RILA’s 2012 Retail Sustainability Report
The Retail Industry Leaders Association compiles its first report on sustainability practices among some of the largest retail companies in the United States. Read More
Dan Hendrix: The Future of Interface is Bright & Greener than Ever
At the GreenBiz Forum in New York City, the CEO of the world-leading sustainable manufacturer talks about how Interface continues to evolve and improve the sustainability of its products, and how its taking its products to the skies. Read More
How Companies Can Make Buildings Greener and Better
As the technology to manage building performance and efficiency evolves, so do the voluntary initiatives that provide standards for the new solutions. Companies that take a hand in the process can accelerate the pace and adoption of building innovation. Read More