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It’s time to speed up the sustainability shift

GreenBiz

It’s time to speed up the sustainability shift. I am discovering a whole new respect for chief sustainability officers," I texted the facilitator of Leading the Sustainability Transformation. Katie Thompson Levey. Tue, 03/23/2021 - 01:45. "I Where should a business begin? .

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Owens Corning's Frank O'Brien-Bernini Reflects on His 38+ Year Career With the Company

3BL Media

In the early 2000s, two forces collided in our world, exposing the opportunity to connect sustainability and business. First, the IPCC made it clear that human activity was contributing to climate change. Second, the green building movement, while nascent, was clearly gaining momentum in our markets.

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How sustainability vets align their work-life identities

GreenBiz

Even harder is walking the line between providing useful information and being sanctimonious when trying to educate others. Kathrin Winkler is former chief sustainability officer for EMC, co-founder of Sustainability Veterans and editor at large for GreenBiz.