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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG Sustainable development bank Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB) or Austrian Control Bank is a special-purpose financial institution owned by Austrias main banks. Biffa says it has reduced carbon emissions by 70% since 2002 and aims to be net-zero by 2050. Canada 47.2%

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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

GreenBiz

That is somewhere we are working right now, with all kinds of tools — AI, blockchain, what we call material passports and buildings as material banks — we coined terms for all this. So, I prefer wise buildings to smart buildings because we can go beyond statistical significance into a natural intelligence.