Materials' scarcity and rising costs are fuel for a VERGE future
New technologies and emerging business pressures are combining to create an unprecedented era of change, according to speakers at today's VERGE conference. ... [Read More]
 
More sustainability-consulting consolidation: DNV buys Two Tomorrows
DNV's acquisition of Two Tomorrows is the latest in a trend of consolidation in the sustainability consulting world -- and a sign that carbon companies may be diversifying. ... [Read More]
 
Picarro heads to the supermarket to analyze nature's barcode
Picarro believes its nifty, mobile analyzers have a bright future in new markets, including organic food. ... [Read More]
 
Why business must shift from resource managers to resource leaders
Helping customers develop the capacity for sustainable management could be the best way for primary-industry companies -- and countries -- to differentiate themselves. Air Canada shows how it could be... [Read More]
 
Cloud computing raises new ethics, sustainability questions
Cloud computing could redefine the way we think about business ethics and sustainability. Here's how the cloud could affect two of our biggest sustainability challenges: climate change and human r... [Read More]
 
SAP Sustainability Update: Energy use grew with revenue in 2011
It was a banner year for SAP in terms of revenue and while emissions intensity per dollar decreased, overall emissions rose.   ... [Read More]
 
Why full Scope 3 reporting may not be right for every company
There are some who believe that companies should be expected to report on all 15 categories of Scope 3 emissions. Kathrin Winkler believes that restraint and judgment need to be exercised in reporting... [Read More]
 
Why Green-Minded Firms Should Think Like Oil Companies
Ever consider that sustainability and oil exploration and production share some common strategies? Understanding what they are can improve your company's chance of success. ... [Read More]
 
Manchester United Scores Second Green Certification, Aims for Third
The football club has earned two environmental certifications, recently becoming the first to earn ISO14001 certification; now it's setting its sights on a sustainable events standard.... [Read More]
 
Is 'Low-Profit LLC' the Next Big Label for Responsible Businesses?
As Benefit Corporations pick up steam in the business community, more firms are focusing their attention beyond the single bottom line, and L3C structure just emerging in the US could help advance eve... [Read More]
 
A Look at Caesar's Employee-Driven Approach to Sustainability
Caesars Entertainment, the world's most diversified gaming company, doesn't play games when it comes to its commitment to environmental stewardship.... [Read More]