How 1% Can Collectively Make a Difference for the Environment
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Building Connections — and a More Resilient, Inclusive Economy
Building Connections — and a More Resilient, Inclusive EconomyB The Change Weekly: July 24, 2020(Photo by Joshua Rawson-Harris on Unsplash)Delivered on Fridays, B the Change Weekly delivers the most important and most relevant stories about people usin...
Why Climate Justice and Racial Justice Are So Deeply Connected
The Role of Business in Creating More Resilient, Connected and Livable Communities for All People(Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash)By Kate OgdenAt Seventh Generation, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future. In everything we do, we are fight...
The Business Case for Building Green
New Research Shows Technology Holds Promise Despite Costlier Design Fees and Longer Construction Times(Photo by Scott Webb from Pexels)There’s a clear business case for building green.That’s the message from the most comprehensive study to date of the ...
Preserve’s Line of Recycled Products Goes Beyond Waste Prevention to Education on Environmental Issu
Preserve’s Line of Recycled Products Goes Beyond Waste Prevention to Education on Environmental IssuesB Corp’s Mission Focuses on Environmental Initiative Awareness and Action, from Landfills to Ocean PlasticEvery day 8 million pieces of plastic find t...
How Businesses Worldwide Can Go Plastic Neutral
RePurpose Is on a Mission Toward a Plastic-Free Future with the World’s First Plastic Credit PlatformSvanika Balasubramanian is CEO and co-founder of rePurpose.https://medium.com/media/bc718d37947b0619aca20bc6257489eb/hrefFifteen trucks of plastic flus...
How the B Corp Community Motivates Patagonia (Yes, Even Patagonia) to Improve Its Impact Strategies
Outdoor Apparel Retailer Uses ‘Holistic’ Guidance of B Impact Assessment to Raise the BarPatagonia has long supported environmental causes, including protection of Bears Ears National Monument. The B Corp helped organize a rally at the Utah State Capit...
Helping Workers Thrive in the Transition to Greener Economies
Denmark and Canada Provide Varying Examples of Market Shift Toward Clean Energy(Photo by Adolfo Félix on Unsplash)This article highlights edited excerpts from a podcast created by the Network for Business Sustainability, a growing network of more than ...
How Will B Corps Respond to COVID-19? 5 Predictions from Their Climate Change Solutions
Collective Action for the Greater Good Can Build a Better World(Photo courtesy Unsplash)Operating for the good of multiple stakeholders helps Certified B Corporations amplify their benefit, but it also provides a structure to turn to during changing ti...
The Power of Partnerships in Driving Economic Recovery from COVID-19
(Photo courtesy Pexels)How Collaboration and Resilience Will Help the Solar Industry Weather Current and Future Challenges and Lead by ExampleThis wasn’t the article I planned to write as we prepare for the solar construction season here in the Northea...
The Power of Partnerships in Driving Economic Recovery from COVID-19
(Photo courtesy Pexels)How Collaboration and Resilience Will Help the Solar Industry Weather Current and Future Challenges and Lead by ExampleThis wasn’t the article I planned to write as we prepare for the solar construction season here in the Northea...
B The Change Week in Review
A global pandemic is reshaping everyday life around the globe, reminding us of our connections with and impact on the environment around us, the people who share our communities, and the colleagues and customers who keep our businesses rolling.Examples...
We Can Build a Regenerative, Resilient Future
B The Change Weekly: April 24, 2020(Unsplash photo by Annie Spratt)Delivered on Fridays, B the Change Weekly delivers the most important and most relevant stories about people using business as a force for good. The newsletter features a weekly note fr...
Earth-Centered Business in the Time of COVID-19
Businesses’ Role in Envisioning a Better Future(Photo by NASA on Unsplash)As the coronavirus pandemic continues to hold the world’s human population in its grip, the ecosystems around the world are experiencing their own new reality. A short-term regen...
How a B Corp Helps Protect Australia’s Native Animals from Extinction
The Myamyn conservation project works to protect and rehabilitate land within the Annya State Forest in Victoria, Australia. (Photo courtesy South Pole)An estimated 1 billion native animals perished in the catastrophic Australian bushfires, including o...