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A conversation with 3M's sustainability leader, after 37 years of ensuring that "pollution prevention pays." Read More

What are the traits true change-makers possess? Maybe they're not what you would expect. Read More

Congested roadways are common problems that all drivers have to deal with. Whether commuting to work or enjoying a leisurely drive through the city, it is a problem that causes a great deal of stress and unnecessary frustration.However, while it is still a large problem, many engineers are dedicating their time and resources to identifying why this problem exists and what they can do to make the problem more manageable for drivers in everyday situations. Read More

How recycling an old professional sports stadium can translate to new economic and environmental benefits. Read More

If reporting on sustainability performance is new ground for you or your company, we’ve got you covered. Read More

With $1.1 trillion in total asset backing, the Chemical Footprint Project could be poised to do for toxic materials what water and carbon footprinting have done for conservation and emissions. Read More

Can a holy alliance between Pope Francis and an existing chorus of religious activist investors nudge businesses toward more aggressive action on climate? Read More

We asked 1,017 consumers about perceptions of green claims, testing certain claims head-to-head, gauging how they affect purchase behavior and brand perception. We discovered which claims added the most perceived value, which boosted consumers’ perception of the brand, and which were the most risky and spelled potential trouble for a company’s reputation. In other words, we tested what truly matters when it comes to making effective green claims in today’s marketplace. Here’s what we found. Read More

Upcycling is an art. Can broken table legs become shelves? Can plastic water bottles become gardening tools? Read More

Building skills and reducing recidivism, green prisons generate value beyond energy cost savings. Read More