Martin Brown

MAY 3, 2021

Regen Notes , a fortnightly newsletter is released through substack, as an update of regenerative news, stories and more with a sideways focus on the built environment, curated by me, Martin Brown. RESTORE – Rethinking Sustainability for a Regenerative Future ). Also noted in respect of new books is “Design Studio Vol.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Broadcast and streamed around the world on YouTube, Twitter, ABC, ABC News Live, Amazon Music, Apple Music & the Apple TV app, iHeartRadio, Hulu, FX, Veeps, Albavision, Canal+, Bis, Nine Network, SABC, TimesLive, TV3, Twitch and the Global Citizen app. billion in commitments to end extreme poverty NOW. billion people. The private sector.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

“For the foreseeable future, these technologies will not be the solution,” says Fatima da Gloria, vice-president of sustainability at Air France-KLM. “So SAF” stands for “sustainable aviation fuel.” The SAF volumes are small and will remain small, relatively speaking, even as production ramps up. So what’s not to like?

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

According to E&E News , Bezos said he would begin issuing grants this summer. I’ve spoken to many corporate sustainability professionals that say they don’t publicize their climate commitments. Or environmental campaigns target them for hypocrisy. . Right now, companies are punished more for speaking out than staying quiet. .

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In this episode, we’ll speak to researcher John Cook and activist Jon Leland to unpack how we can better communicate about the climate—with skeptics and believers alike. Jon Leland | Kickstarter | Head of Sustainability. Sarah Sasaki Tsien | Meta | Sustainability. SOPHIA LI: I see sustainability as a relationship.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

Well, it’s a good news/bad news scenario. In the good news column, the vast majority of Americans (80 percent) believe recycling is the bare minimum they can do for the environment, and it makes them feel better about all the stuff they buy. Most haven’t noticed the new How to Recycle label or find it too hard to read.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

You may have heard these terms in the news lately, but what do they actually mean? Lauren Swezey | Meta | FCS Sustainability. Kati Kallins | Meta | Sustainability Engagement. Maybe you’ve heard on the news about the IPCC. Each week on Climate Talks, we’re taking on sustainability from a different angle. Transcript.

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Just Capital

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

But that’s leaving on the table an opportunity for trust-building among stakeholders, Edelman’s US Head of Social Impact & Sustainability, Alex Heath, told me. He drew from his ongoing conversations with corporate leaders around the country to offer an alternative approach, which we explore in a new piece on JUST’s site.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

CERES, the sustainable investing advocacy group, launched Nature 100 to mobilize investors to take actions to reduce nature loss and accelerate nature recovery. And to support all of this, there are more corporate positions with the title “Manager, Nature” that sit in sustainability offices.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

And that’s what Corporate Knights found when we went looking for the Future 50 – Canada’s fastest-growing sustainable companies. . The result: a power-packed list of companies whose products and services bring bold new ideas to the sustainability front – and raise hopes that we can win the climate war. Burcon NutraScience.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 5, 2023

New research from the International Energy Agency (IEA) released yesterday found that renewable power capacity is set to increase by a record 33% this year. That’s good news for companies committed to procuring 100% renewable energy through RE100. The share of coal-powered electricity in the G20’s mix dropped to 39%.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Still others are driving sustainability at nonprofit organizations and consultancies. All combined, this year’s cohort reports to offices in 12 nations across six continents, including Brazil, Canada, China, India, Lithuania, New Zealand and Rwanda. Angelini was instrumental in setting two signature goals for 2030.

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Just Capital

AUGUST 26, 2022

We have always known – and it has only grown clearer with time – that sustainable business practices aren’t just about protecting people and the planet. The Wall Street Journal reports on new SHRM data, showing companies are dialing back paid parental leave benefits after bolstering them during the pandemic. Must-Reads of the Week.

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Sustainability Update

MARCH 8, 2023

The word is now an important part of the political and cultural conversation in such states as Florida, where it is becoming a vigorous political campaign cry. But — there is growing opposition to the success of sustainable investors (like asset managers embracing ESG.) And Anti-Woke! Where did the expression “woke” come from?

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Sustainability Update

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Promises made , promises broken – in his campaigning and then almost immediately upon taking office, President Donald J. In the December 2020 issue we brought readers a selection of current news and opinion and shared perspectives on the Paris Accord, now five years in. Trump said the U.S.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This study provides leaders with a powerful roadmap to bring people and countries together for a sustainable future.” The encouraging news is that the public is significantly ahead of their governments, with the study underscoring the overwhelming support for clean, renewable energy over fossil fuels. Over the past 10 years, $43.6

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Just Capital

OCTOBER 27, 2023

One thing to note is that I think he either fundamentally misunderstands or misrepresents ESG and sustainability as being part of “a mass demoralization campaign” that is “anti-technology and anti-life.” JUST IN THE NEWS JUST Capital publishes our latest review of quarterly stakeholder performance. We appreciate your support!

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Good news stories do not have the sensationalistic allure of dramatic prophecies of doom, but once you get past the dire headlines, there is a litany of overlooked achievements that tangibly illustrate progress. These are hopeful signs of progress in the all-important domain of international cooperation on sustainability issues.

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