4 ways to increase internal collaboration and advance sustainability objectives
Over the last several weeks, we have been delighted to publish a series of articles to help you and your sustainability team shape your internal collaboration efforts.
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These startups are turning surplus food into new consumer products
The idea began with a bin of discarded avocado pits. Where others would see waste, Drexel University Food Lab graduate students Sheetal Bahirat and Christa Kwaw-Yankson recognized an opportunity.
What’s the scenario? 5 ways to greet the new age of climate-related disclosure
Corporate sustainability teams long have sought ways to more closely connect their objectives with the core missions of their companies — and to discuss them externally in those terms.
Is AI the connection between investors and clean energy entrepreneurs?
For many energy innovators, securing venture capital may seem an impossible challenge.
Fifty-Percent Powered By Solar, American University Achieves Carbon Neutrality
Washington, D.C.-based American University (AU) has achieved carbon neutrality, meaning it has a net-zero carbon footprint.
2 economic concepts every sustainability professional should know
As sustainability scientists, we are faced on a daily basis with complex, multi-dimensional problems that challenge our own analytical skills and our organizations' decision-making processes.
Solar for renters? This startup is taking on the challenge of ‘split incentives’
The Renter's PPA is a seed-stage business started by Russell Heller, a junior at Yale College; and Cary Krosinsky, a lecturer at the Yale School of Management and a lecturer and faculty adviser for Yale College on Energy Studies, Climate and Investing.
Little fish in some big data
New England’s groundfish season is in full swing, as hundreds of dayboat fishermen from Rhode Island to Maine take to the water in search of the region’s iconic cod and haddock.
The world’s biggest electric vehicle company you’ve never heard of
A few months after Macy Neshati, a heavy-duty vehicle industry vet, joined the U.S. division of Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD, a senior executive of BYD’s investor Berkshire Hathaway predicted his future.
Makeover artists: How the beauty and personal care industry enhanced its sustainability
It started as a dialogue about "ingredients of concern" in cosmetics and other personal care products, orchestrated by rival retailers Target and Walmart.
