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Can companies become cities’ sustainability savior?
A new report shows how cities and companies can collaborate more effectively toward their common interests. Does this relationship have a future? Read More
Citystates II: The Case for Corporate Leadership in Urban Sustainability
This second report in SustainAbility's Citystates series explores the opportunity side of this agenda, focusing especially on the case for more companies to take a bolder leadership stance, and providing insight and tools to further accelerate activity in this arena. There is an urgent need, and a huge opportunity, for local and international stakeholders to prioritize the sustainability requirements of cities, and with them, broader sustainable development. Read More
We know what sustainable development should look like — let’s do it
Will the new U.N. Sustainable Development Goals lead to a sustainable future? It’s up to us. Read More
How will Latin America deal with its hydropower problem
Latin America relies increasingly on large dams for its energy needs, but what will happen if climate change diminishes water supply to these dams? Read More
Mobility From The Plant Floor To The Store Door: Improve Safety, Accuracy and Productivity
Mobility can be a powerful tool in the right hands. It saves operator time and bolsters labor productivity, provides a system of record with one-to-one accuracy verification, and limits incidents by granting employees access to data in real-time. However, there is more to a mobile initiative than giving an employee a mobile device and sending them on their way: they must have access to the right tools, and you must focus on the right areas of EH&S to get the most out of your efforts. Read More
An interview with Morgan Stanley's Audrey Choi on investing sustainably
If you think that investing in an environmentally responsible way requires a trade-off around performance, the CEO of Morgan Stanley's Institute of Sustainable Investing wants to change your mind. Read More
A credit card to offset your individual carbon guilt
Sustain:Green is building a credit card customer rewards program in which cardholder rewards can be used to purchase personal carbon offsets. Read More
Ecomagination at 10: A status report
It’s been a decade since General Electric launched its marketing play with an environmental focus. So, what's the company 2020 vision? Read More
How the REC effect stunts the low-carbon economy
Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) are sold as a way to save the planet — except that they don't actually cut carbon emissions, leaving us stuck in the pattern of high carbon emissions, the author argues. Read More
Inside look: Method brings green manufacturing to Chicago
Take a tour of the sustainable cleaning product company's first U.S. plant, complete with state-of-the-art production lines, on-site renewable energy and a rooftop farm. Read More
