by Andrew Winston | May 1, 2020 | Clean Tech/Renewables, Climate Change, Mega-Issues, Resilience, Stakeholders: Employees
Hi all. I hope everyone is doing as well as they can in these hard times. Like all of you, I’ve spent the last 7 weeks at home with family, trying to stay safe…and so far we have. With so much thinking time, I’ve been trying to figure out What it All Means. Not sure...
by Andrew Winston | Jan 14, 2020 | Clean Tech/Renewables, Climate Change, Millennials & Gen Z, Renewables, Stakeholders: Employees, Stakeholders: Govt/Regulators
In my annual review of big themes in sustainability and business — in other words, how companies manage environmental and social issues and opportunities — I’ve always included a changing climate as a big story. But it’s now not an annual story; it’s permanent. The...
by Andrew Winston | Jan 11, 2019 | Biodiversity/Rainforest, Chemicals/Toxics, China, Clean Tech Race, Clean Tech/Renewables, Climate Change, Human Rights & LGBT, Renewables, Stakeholders: Finance/Wall Street, Stakeholders: Govt/Regulators, Supply Chain
(Hi to my blog readers. Happy new year. Below is my annual year-end review of sustainability that was posted at HBR.org right after Christmas. I’m believe it’s the most viewed piece I’ve ever written for them (hundreds of thousands of views). Part of...
by Andrew Winston | Jun 11, 2018 | Clean Tech/Renewables, Climate Change, Cost-Cutting/Eco-Efficiency, Get Creative
(Continuing to catch up on re-posting some articles I wrote over the last few months. ICYMI, UPS announced a milestone in electric vehicles — cost parity for a delivery truck. It’s clearly good news, but I suggest here that, when you consider all the ways...
by Andrew Winston | May 30, 2018 | Clean Tech/Renewables, Supply Chain, Technology (AI, blockchain, etc.), Transparency
(Another article from my column for MIT Sloan Management Review. This is my attempt at an “explainer” on blockchain, describing it as simply as I can, and exploring how it may help build the clean grid. I will dive into other uses later…) Blockchain...
by Andrew Winston | Dec 31, 2017 | Brand/Intangible, China, Clean Tech Race, Clean Tech/Renewables, Climate Change, CSR, Green Business, Human Rights & LGBT, Politics, Prosperity, Purpose & Meaning, Renewables, Stakeholders: Customers (B2B), Stakeholders: Finance/Wall Street, Stakeholders: Govt/Regulators, Transparency, Value Creation
(I recently published my 9th annual roundup of top themes/stories impacting how business navigates environmental and social issues. See original at HBR. I’ve reposted it here with a couple smaller “honorable mention” stories at the end that got...
