Less than one-third of U.S. publicly traded companies are quantifying sustainability risks and opportunities in SEC filings, and that’s a problem.
The credibility of the nation’s climate movement hinges on finance initiatives for climate-vulnerable countries.
Iowa farmers are making a small switch with big dividends: regenerating soils, cleaning up waters, and providing benefits to family farms.
Zero-waste organizations such as GM and P&G see opportunity, not a materials migraine.
“We strongly believe that if what we do matters, it should show up in our products,” said Lisa Jackson, head of sustainability at Apple and former administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Beyond the new iPhone 8 and iPhone X’s design for great user experience, the new products were created with the environment in mind.
The year-long proof of concept also involves U.K. supermarket giant Sainsbury’s and packaging company Sappi. It will start with tea farmers in Africa.
The list includes fossil fuels, aviation, automotive and consumer products firms representing 85 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions.
December’s career moves involve new leadership in seafood traceability, chemicals at Costco and sustainability in spirits.
Apparel company VF Corporation: The policy will help reinforce falling costs for clean energy.
We Mean Business: Look to this new alliance to help steer the global energy system towards clean power.