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Why Purpose Brands Think Beyond the Consumer
For many marketers or entrepreneurs, building a business with a purpose is the Holy Grail. It feels great – and we all want to do a job that makes sense. And it’s good business: brands with a purpose...
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Alaska Airlines Rated Most Fuel Efficient U.S. Carrier for 5th Year Running
Alaska Airlines ranked No. 1 in fuel efficiency for U.S. airlines, in a report released recently by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), an independent, nonprofit research...
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Trending: Sustainable Clothing Sees 12% Water Use Reduction in UK, New...
Around the world, more and more action is being taken to create a more sustainable clothing industry. In the U.K., waste reduction charity WRAP is seeing significant progress on its Sustainable...
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How Do Crickets and Algae Stack Up Against Beef?
The growing world population’s increasing hunger for protein could lead to serious environmental repercussions. Livestock farming is still the primary source of protein, and has massive environmental...
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EVgo, UC San Diego Partner to Promote EV Charging and Energy Storage Innovations
EVgo, an electric vehicle (EV) DC fast charging solutions firm, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of California, San Diego to help support developments in...
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UK Chef's New TV Show Waging 'War on Waste'
The latest celebrity chef-led TV show is going beyond delicious meals to dish out hard truths about waste. Chef-turned-food-waste-activistHugh Fearnley-Whittingstall“is on a mission to reduce the...
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Australian Companies Commit to Carbon Reduction Through We Mean Business
On November 5, 12 Australian companies committed to climate action at the Australian Climate Leadership Summit in Sydney, an official lead-up event to the COP21 UN climate conference. They join over...
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Trending: Behavior Change Campaigns Aim to Boost Recycling Rates in the US, UK
Organizations in the United States and United Kingdom continue to concoct clever ways to convince their citizens that recycling is worthwhile.In England, a new behavior change campaign is trying to...
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Beverage Packaging Artisans Get the Spotlight in Coca-Cola's New Short Film
After spending much of her childhood in landfills near Mexico City, 22-year-old Sandy Yazmin Colohua Gomez is now one of the women who has gained financial independence and confidence through The...
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Caterpillar, TNC, JPMorgan Chase Convene to Discuss Natural Infrastructure...
Construction machinery and equipment giant Caterpillar recently hosted the first major national summit on infrastructure restoration, with the clarion call that investing in nature is smart business....
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While Celebrating Improvement in One Metric, Beware of Unintended...
In 17 earlier parts of this series, Claire Sommer, Jill Lipoti and I developed 34 pitfalls in the sustainable business metrics field, based on the experiences of many mostly non-business fields. (Find...
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Hershey Giving Chocolate Lovers More Visibility Into Their Food with SmartLabel
Soon consumers in the US will come a lot closer to knowing what's in the food they buy thanks to a new standard being introduced by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA). SmartLabel was created...
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Walmart Workers Launch #FastFor15 Movement for $15/Hr, Full-Time Pay
Walmart employees’ low wages make it difficult for them to meet ends meet, and many go hungry or require assistance from local programs and food banks, according to OUR Walmart - a worker-led...
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UC Scientists Test Drought-Fighting Method to Capture Californian Rainwater
Researchers from UC Davis and UC Cooperative Extension are testing a new method for capturing excess water flows during California’s rainy season by diverting it from rivers into the network of canals...
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While Celebrating Improvement in One Metric, Beware of Unintended...
In 17 earlier parts of this series, Claire Sommer, Jill Lipoti and I developed 34 pitfalls in the sustainable business metrics field, based on the experiences of many mostly non-business fields. (Find...
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Business Incubators Helping Sustainability Startups Thrive
As a newborn startup, going it alone isn’t easy. Although the romantic conception of the birthplace of world-changing, disruptive businesses tends to be Harvard dorm rooms or parents' basements, this...
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Our Brain on Purpose
Psychology teaches us that humans are irrational, adaptable, constantly changing beings with cognitive abilities greater than any other animal. Economics would have us think we are rational,...
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Report: Majority of Business Leaders Call for Climate Agreement in Paris
A majority of business leaders say that a long term agreement at the UN climate summit (COP21) in Paris is critical to supporting private sector investment in low carbon solutions, according to a...
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SASB's FSA Credential: Who Will Benefit from It and Why
The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) recently launched the Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting (FSA) Credential, the first of two exams that explore concepts on the materiality of...
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The 5 Types of Millennials and How to Engage Them on Climate Action
In the lead-up to COP21, the UN conference on climate change, we asked our global community of Millennials at BetheChance.com how they feel about climate change. 250 Millennials (18- to 30-year-olds)...
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