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5 benefits to scaling local action on climate resilience
No one-size-fits-all technical solution can replace a contextual focus that puts people’s well-being, needs and aspirations first. Read More
Two things Maslow's hierarchy of needs can teach us about what’s happening right now
Recent polling shows that Americans feel less able to care for the environment because they’re panicked about meeting their safety and physiological needs. Read More
Semiconductor firm Applied Materials puts supply chain at center of new commitments
As industry growth accelerates, a fab engineering powerhouse steps up with science-based targets and initiatives meant to catalyze sector- wide action. Read More
Insights for quantifying SDG ambitions
The new SDG Ambition fronted by the United Nations Global Compact encourages companies to integrate targets for the Sustainable Development Goals into their core business management strategy. Read More
Circularity or safety in second life products? Here’s how to achieve both
Sponsored: The growing prevalence of second life products achieves circular objectives, but there may be safety risks inherent with refurbished products. We’ll explore some of the risks and propose best practices for verifying the safety of second life products. Read More
Remembering Flex exec Bruce Klafter
Reflections on a thoughtful, diplomatic and disciplined leader. Read More
The Estée Lauder Companies' sustainability leader on racial justice, 'sector-agnostic' solutions
The beauty company is accelerating its existing CSR initiatives while prioritizing the unique sustainability needs of its myriad brands. Read More
In corporate diversity, the US is trailing behind Europe
Analysis by Datamaran reveals that U.S. companies are less transparent with disclosing information about diversity and inclusion. Could regulation help? Read More
Are we on the cusp of the 'Age of Freedom'?
A new report from prescient futurists Tony Seba and James Arbib posits that we are on the cusp of the third age of humankind, one defined by a shaft from models of centralized extraction to ones of localized creation. Read More
Paul Polman: 'Businesses cannot succeed in societies that fail'
People are developing a deeper understanding of the relationships between biodiversity, climate and inequality. Now is the time for governments and businesses to implement solutions. Read More
