Top 10 Green Business Stories of 2011
This year’s biggest sustainability themes and stories…
This year’s biggest sustainability themes and stories…
One of the true leaders of the sustainability movement, and a personal hero, Ray Anderson, passed away on Monday. A few thoughts about what Ray meant to sustainability history and to me personally.
Tucked into this year’s Fortune 500 issue is a short article on the annual Rice University Business Plan Super Bowl…If these entrepreneurs are our future business titans, then I’m feeling pretty good about where we’re headed…
Leading companies are helping customers use less of their product, to reduce environmental impacts, but also to hold on to customers and build deeper relationships.
I attended a Executive Sustainability Summit last week at Xerox’s request and I’m writing a few blogs about what I saw and heard. This first one is up on Xerox’s site and comments on a framework for building a successful sustainability program.
Every week, 140 million people — about the population of England and Germany combined — shop in a Wal-Mart store. Soon, all of these people will be eating healthier, and the environmental impact of their food will be lessened.
I visited Beijing a couple weeks ago to speak to a group of Chinese corporate executives. They were brought together by a major environmental NGO to discuss climate change. The meeting itself was fascinating, but I was really struck by a general impression in China that the country is taking green business very seriously.
Obviously some things have changed in Washington and around the country in the last 24 hours. But what will this shift in power mean for the green business movement and for the sustainability agenda in general? It may not change as much as you think, and I see a number of reasons to maintain hope.
‘Is the World Better Off Because Your Company Is In It?’: Examining Corporate Climate Responsibility