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The 2021 State of Green Business Report

Download a free copy of the 14th annual edition of the State of Green Business report to access the key data and trends to watch in the world of sustainable business. Our world has been rocked on several fronts — a global pandemic, social unrest, the growing ravages of climate change, economic inequality, continued racial strife. The world is turning to big institutions to take on these big challenges and as a result the scope of this year’s report includes both social and environmental issues.  Read More

5 steps boards can take to be ESG-ready for 2021

ESG continues to gain importance in corporate strategy. Here's what boards should be considering. Read More

Prince of Wales launches the Terra Carta, a green recovery charter for business

It's backed by major corporates such as Unilever, BP, and BlackRock. Read More

Can we finally standardize ESG standards?

The former CEO of GRI on what it will take to create harmony out of cacophony. Read More

Genentech is prioritizing the health of people and the planet

Sponsored: Slowing the pace of climate change is everyone’s responsibility, but as a healthcare company, Genentech is prioritizing the health of both people and the planet. Read More

Companies made climate commitments — now it's time to stop making climate chaos

From a purely self-interested perspective, ecological collapse is just bad for business. Climate action also plays well with the public and employees, and the falling price of technologies make decarbonizing a smart financial move. Read More

Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable

Companies need better software to measure their climate footprint and avoid heavy fines. Stakeholders need data to trust. Read More

The sustainability year 2020 in review, in haiku

A baker’s dozen of reflections, as the community responds to 2020’s series of unfortunate events. Read More

The top 2020 trends in sustainability, according to GreenBiz readers

Overall, not a great year. For sustainability, not too bad. Read More