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CVS Health: Financial Incentives Help Smokers Quit
Employer-sponsored smoking cessation programs with financial incentives are associated with higher rates of quitting smoking and sustained abstinence, according to a new study by the CVS Health...
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Trending: How Do We Compensate Contractors in the 1099 Economy?
Facebookannounced new benefits for its contract workers this week; the company will require contractors to pay employees a $15 minimum wage and provide benefits, including 15 paid days off and $4,000...
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MillerCoors' Trenton Brewery Upcycling Wastewater Into Fish, Animal Feed
MillerCoors’ Trenton Brewery in Ohio will now also produce fish and animal feed.Thanks to a partnership with biotech company Nutrinsic, wastewater from MillerCoors’ beer-making process will now enter...
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Regenerative Capitalism: 7 Questions with a Finance Exec Turned Systems Thinker
Nearly 15 years ago, John Fullerton left a two-decade career at JP Morgan in pursuit of meaning. Fullerton was disillusioned with the direction of mainstream finance; he saw a once principled culture...
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San Diego, Aurora Among ‘Most Water Wise' Cities
San Diego, Calif., Aurora, Colo., Torrance, Calif., Poway Calif. and Hermosa Beach, Calif. are the cities with the highest percentage of residents that made pledges during a monthlong campaign in April...
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Unilever Continues to Prove Sustainability #BusinessCase, Saving 1M Tons CO2...
Just three months after announcing its industry-leading achievement of zero waste to landfill across its global factory network and weeks after confirming that its Sustainable Living Plan is having an...
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White House Sets Sights on Climate Change’s Public Health Impacts
Climate change is literally killing us, according to some of the nation’s leading medical practitioners, who have found direct and indirect links between it and an increase in respiratory illnesses,...
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Valuing the Invaluable: How WWF Is Helping Companies Protect the Ultimate...
Water is essential to business of all kinds — from resource extraction to retail. Its scarcity poses collective risks; not just to a company’s facilities, but also to the municipalities in which it...
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How Tesla Will Help Jackson Family Wines Save $2M in Energy Costs
Sonoma County, Calif.-basedJackson Family Wines is among the first winemakers to install Tesla Energy’s new energy-storage technology and currently one of Tesla’s largest installations: An early...
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Meet You in the AgriHood: Co-Housing Becoming Increasingly Attractive Option...
"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."~Buckminster FullerSeems the hippies and the father of the...
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This Year's Inspired Leadership Award Highlighting the New 'Breed of...
Last week, seven young nominees were announced for the 2015 Inspired Leadership Award (ILA), an annual prize recognizing leaders with the potential to positively impact lives on a global scale for...
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Kering Releases EP&L Methodology to Encourage Wider Adoption of Natural...
Today, Kering released the results of its Environmental Profit and Loss Account (EP&L) — measuring the environmental footprint of its operations and across supply chains — and released the...
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2015 Dupont Packaging Innovation Winners Feature Less Material, Increased...
The DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation are the industry's longest-running, global, independently judged recognition of innovation and collaboration throughout the packaging value chain. This year,...
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Study: Tech Sector Leads the Way in Conflict Mineral Reporting; Packaging,...
Today, the Responsible Sourcing Network (RSN) released a study measuring large cap company performance on a major human rights risk and ascertained the industries both leading and lagging when it comes...
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Report: U.S. No. 1 in Clean Tech Innovation, But Lags in Reducing GHGs
The United States leads the world in cleantech investments, patents, renewable energy generation and electric vehicle (EV) adoption, but still is slow to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas...
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NASA Offering Designers $2.25M for 3D-Printed, Sustainable Housing Solutions...
NASA, along with the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute — known as America Makes — are holding a $2.25 million competition to design and build a 3D-printed habitat for deep space...
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Sustaining Purpose — Why We Work
These days, the only constant is constant change. People are on the move from rural regions to densely populated cities, straining urban infrastructures and vital resources. Economies are in flux —...
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Ellen MacArthur on Leading a Complex System of Global Change
Since Ellen MacArthur made the transition in 2009 from world-record-breaking sailor to champion of the circular economy, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation has become a driving force behind shifting our...
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The Irony of Happiness at Work in the Age of Automation
After my book, Hacking Happiness, was released last year, a lot of people got in touch wondering how they could help their employees get happier at work. My book focuses on how people should take a...
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WWF Turning Tweets to Donations with #EndangeredEmoji Twitter Campaign
Last week, just as TOMS Shoes began enabling socially conscious shoppers to make an impact — for free — through its One Day Without Shoes campaign, WWF launched its first ever emoji-based crowdfunding...
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