building sustainable fintech business more than marketing
How can fintech and incumbents help steer Main Street small businesses and consumers out of uncertainty and back on track? How do we create a future with purpose?
Unilever’s Alan Jope on repairing capitalism, Covid-19 and Sustainable Living Plans
Providing an update to Unilever’s flagship Sustainable Living Plan as it enters its 10th and final year, chief executive Alan Jope reflects on the need to double down to protect the planet and society during the pandemic by “driving a new mod…
What a sustainable circular economy would look like
More than 100 billion tonnes of materials entered the global economy in 2017 to generate power, build infrastructure and homes, produce food, and provide consumer goods such as clothes and phones. There are now more phones than people on the planet, and the amount of clothes purchased is forecast…
Sustainable recovery of nutrients from urine
Ammonia is a key component of fertilizer and vital in supporting plant growth and ultimately providing food for populations around the world. It is also a major pollutant that, after it is used in the food chain, enters municipal wastewater treatment plants where it is often not adequately removed.
5 Tips for Investing in Sustainable Housing
The value of a piece of property is now not solely determined by its up-market location or architectural design and utility.Real estate investors now…
The Disclosure Digest: edie launches top tips on aligning sustainability with investor needs
With more investors looking to focus on green and low-carbon financing to push the economy out of the slump caused by the pandemic, edie is releasing an exclusive outlining how sustainable businesses can overcome language barriers to engage with a…
Quality Sustainability Reporting: It’s Become an Imperative
Post-COVID-19, we can expect an increased focus on climate change and social issues. Jim DeLoach details why ESG reporting is, therefore, an imperative now.
Cradle to cradle: Mothercare aims to re-circulate 65,000 items of baby clothes
Madeleine Cuff 13 February 2018 0 Comments Working in partnership with environmental charity Hubbub, Mothercare wants shoppers to return old baby clothes for redistribution to those in need Mothercare, the UK’s leading retailer for pregnancy and baby products, has announced a new target to redistribute 65,000 items of baby clothes to more than 6,500 households around the country as part of a major expansion of its circular economy campaign.
Circular Economy, Renewables & Energy Efficiency
The companies driving production of the world’s resources — from food to paper to medical supplies — are tasked with creating effective solutions to meet market demand while creating a circular economy.
Two Sister Bosses Are Flipping the Sustainable Tourism Equation
Sisters Jennifer May and Colleen Tebrake of Two Sister Bosses are behind the development of North America’s first landscape hotel in Sedona, Arizona.
Creating a Sustainable Business Model — RISMedia |
In this broker spotlight, William Doerlick of Realty ONE Group Today discusses sustainable business models.
Tackling plastic waste
The Circular Economy Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School is part of a consortium at the University of Cambridge that was awarded more than £1 million funding by the UK Research and Innovation agency to respond to challenges posed by plastic waste.
Effects of Climate Crisis on the Sustainability of Tourism Businesses and Destinations | Sustainability Leaders Project
No destination or tourism business is immune to the threat of climate crisis. Here’s our sustainable tourism expert panel’s take on how climate change will affect the sustainability of the travel industry.
Coronavirus shutdowns brought cleaner air quality. Is it sustainable?
Shutting down economies is giving us a glimpse of what the world could look like if less fuel was burned. One clear, immediate benefit? Less air pollution.
MFG Chemical Partners with EcoVadis to Improve Sustainability
MFG Chemical, a custom chemical manufacturing company, is partnering with EcoVadis to measure and improve its sustainability profile.
AI For Sustainability Needs To Happen – Right Now
A new report co-authored by PwC and Microsoft, entitled ‘How AI can enable a sustainable future’, argues that AI technologies can enable real change.
Driving Supply Chain Sustainability with Blockchain Technology – Supply Chain 24/7
Blockchain can transition supply chain management to a sharing economy where people and companies reduce waste and decouple growth from the consumption of finite resources, becoming more sustainable and profitable at the same time.