Envisioning Change Helps Businesses Shift to Climate Change SolutionsAny sustainability consultant worth their salt will have thought at some point, “Am I just perpetuating the system I say I want to change?” Many of us will suffer that self-doubt regu...
B Corp Badger Pursues Long-Term Social and Environmental Action Plan That Aligns with Sustainable Development GoalsRebecca Hamilton, collaborative executive officer at Badger, puts SDG 13, which focuses on the climate crisis, at the top of her list.The...
Climate Crisis Reinforces Importance of Business Model That Incorporates Social and Environmental Concerns(Photo by Paulo Carrolo on Unsplash)By Julio César AparicioDuring the 20th century, as a continuation of the industrial revolution, the capacity t...
Italian Climatologist Sees Immediate Need to Change Our Everyday Mindset on Lifestyle and the EconomyNASA maps of ice velocity and elevation show that a group of glaciers spanning one-eighth of East Antarctica’s coast have begun to lose ice over the pa...
How B Corps Like Allbirds And Patagonia Are Leading on the Climate Crisis, But It’s Still Not EnoughContinue reading on B the Change »
Looking for a brighter business future? Look for companies that build social purpose into their business model and create long-term value for all stakeholders—from consumers and workers to shareholders and directors—as benefit corporations.Last week B ...
B Corp Certification Helps Businesses Define What’s Important for Them and Their InvestorsWhen Dhruv Sood and Husein Rahemtulla drew up business plans on a napkin at lunch in 2014, they didn’t expect to find themselves five years later owning and opera...
UN Global Assessment the Latest Call to Action on the Impending Climate Crisis(Unsplash photo by Tyler Lastovich)By Midori PaxtonOne million species are threatened with extinction. As the media reported on the recent Global Assessment on Biodiversity a...
Engineers Envision Urban Areas That Will Be Home to Billions More By 2050Creating communities is at the heart of designing sustainable cities for the future. (Photo by WSP)Engineering has always been about building for what lies ahead—creating lasting ...
Regenerative Solutions to Desertification Also Could Help Meet Sustainable Development GoalsA bison in all its majesty on the El Uno ranch in Janos, Chihuahua, Mexico. (Photo by Alexa J. Firmenich)By Alexa J. FirmenichThis is a tale about a Mexican her...
San Francisco Sustainable City Initiative Covers Natural and Built EnvironmentsBy Dyanna SandhuHome to global leaders in the design, construction, and operation of sustainable architecture, San Francisco’s green building policy has always focused on fi...
B Corp MegaFood and Partners Ask EPA to Limit Use of HerbicideAlmost every week there is more news about the herbicide glyphosate’s effect on the environment and people: a concerning study, a testing-based exposé, a cancer lawsuit. Just last week, a Ca...
The Growing Movement, Driven by the Climate Crisis, That Will Change Business—and Our World—for the BetterFour years ago we started a candle company. We had seen a lot in the business world that felt wrong to us, and we set out with a lofty idea to fin...
Part 4 of 4 With Vincent Stanley, Patagonia’s ‘Chief Storyteller’https://medium.com/media/cc9a752ef14e48e5367ccbf74e45b567/hrefVincent Stanley, co-author with Yvon Chouinard of The Responsible Company, has been with Patagonia on and off since its begin...
Part 3 of 4 With Vincent Stanley, Patagonia’s ‘Chief Storyteller’https://medium.com/media/e376f9f5bd81839ac7ad7d95482cd78e/hrefVincent Stanley, co-author with Yvon Chouinard of The Responsible Company, has been with Patagonia on and off since its begin...