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Ecosystems for good: How collaborator networks achieve sustainability

GreenBiz

Ecosystems for good: How collaborator networks achieve sustainability. Here’s how digital ecosystems work to achieve core elements of the SDGs before the end of the decade deadline. . Technologies such as blockchain can help here by instilling trust and transparency across the whole product life cycle. Golnar Pooya.

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Ambitious partnerships on climate action are taking root and bearing fruit

GreenBiz

Unfortunately, as the economic effects of COVID-19 cause government debts to rise sharply, there is now much less public money available for activities like climate protection or ecosystem restoration — this should sharpen our appetite for innovation. How then to make the shift to a net-zero, nature-positive economy within the decade?

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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

GreenBiz

On the occasion of his 70th birthday this month, I caught up with McDonough to discuss his journey and some seminal moments in his life and career, and how they influenced his work. Makower: Let’s talk a bit about how you got here. How could we invent something so astonishing as a device that can destroy cities in seconds?"

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Circularity in the Era of Overshoot

Chris Hall

By the early 2000s, China had integrated the notions of non-linear systems and circularity into its industrial and environmental policies to make them resource-, production-, waste-, use-, and life cycle-oriented. The circular economy is hardly a new idea of course, even if its applications are contemporary.

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Building a Circular Business From the Top Down and the Ground Up

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Here’s a question for sustainability specialists: How do you transform a centuries-old multinational corporation into a circular business? Embracing the concept of the circular economy was Siegwerk’s perfect gateway into sustainability, Marm told us. Sustainability can be this really big beast,” she told us. “If

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These are Canada’s 50 fastest-growing green companies of 2023

Corporate Knights

A world without unnecessary disposable plastic, where cities harvest heat from the earth, and where waste from food, farms and landfills is up-cycled into clean-burning biogas. Innovation is a long road, and this list is based on two decidedly short-term metrics. Sounds like a climate activist’s wish list.

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Danone Waters China Taps Local Flavors to Build Sustainable Business Model and Connect with…

B the Change

Danone Waters China Taps Local Flavors to Build Sustainable Business Model and Connect with Consumers Over the last 40 years, China’s economy ranked among the fastest-growing in the world , as new trade policies and other reforms drove growth and expansion in the nation of 1.4 billion people. The success of Mizone?—?a

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