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Sustainable Development Goal 6: Ensure availability of water, sanitation
Clean water is a human right. Can it really be guaranteed for the entire planet? P&G, Coca-Cola and Unilever have taken early steps. Read More
The End Of An Era: Say Goodbye To Cheap Water
AtSite, a leading smart building solutions company, enables higher performing facilities by providing an open and agnostic platform, wrapped with as-needed services, that is easy to implement and scale to any size portfolio. As a hybrid of technology and professional expertise, we facilitate a non-outsourcing approach that can help you measure and manage water use across a portfolio, including real-time water metering, transparent disclosure and benchmarking programs, and deploying water efficiency measures. Read More
New Belgium Brewing takes on a Colorado coal mine
The famous brewery inadvertently got on the wrong side of workers at a local mine because of its stands against fracking. Read More
Yes, recycling is still good business — if this happens
A recycling crisis is looming, despite innovation from names including Sioneer, Momentum, Durst and Gotham. Here's the solution. Read More
As corporate sustainability plans grow, so do calls for help
GreenBiz and Siemens looked at outsourcing trends in corporate sustainability. One key finding? Almost everybody uses outside help. Read More
Extending The Team: The Role of Outsourcing To Achieve Sustainability Objectives
Corporations have embraced sustainability as a key strategic initiative, with organizations lacking a sustainability program or effort underway the exception rather than the norm. While the benefits of sustainability are wide-ranging, business leaders face challenges to ensure that these efforts advance and maximize value to the organization. Siemens and GreenBiz Group conducted a comprehensive research study to determine: • How satisfied are corporations with their ability to address sustainability issues in-house or find quality outsourced assistance? Read More
5 ways to cash in on the circular economy
Sure, the circular economy sounds nice in theory, but how do material reuse business models actually work financially? The new National Materials Marketplace, Yerdle, Etsy and more help illustrate. Read More
A thoughtful conversation about the Pope’s Encyclical
An opinion piece about the Pope's climate statement elicited this from former government officials, distinguished professors and corporate sustainability leaders. Read More
A $5.5 trillion market for low-carbon technologies
The New Climate Economy report offers some good reasons to be optimistic about countries reaching a climate accord in Paris — or just deciding to take action. Read More
Exit Interview: Keith Miller, 3M
A conversation with 3M's sustainability leader, after 37 years of ensuring that "pollution prevention pays." Read More
