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World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
WBCSD Presents: A Short Film About the Importance of Natural Capital
Don't get caught short-sighted. Watch this short film from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) to learn about how important it is to value your company’s relationship with nature. You’ll also see how some businesses are already leading the way.
Environment
Carnival Corporation
AIDA Cruises Starts LNG Operation in Mediterranean Ports
Following the first successful tests, AIDA Cruises begins gradually over the coming weeks with the regular operations for supplying AIDAperla with low-emission liquefied natural gas (LNG) while docked at the ports of Barcelona (Spain), Marseille (France) and Civitavecchia (Italy). The company is also currently in discussion with authorities in Palma de Mallorca (Spain).
Environment
Mars, Incorporated
Upgrading Technology and Farming Methods Will Help India’s Mint Farmers: Mars
We use it in tea, lip balm, shampoos and a myriad of culinary recipes. It grows like a weed in North America, but is the currency of survival for many struggling farmers in India. Mint, a common plant that includes menthol, peppermint, lavender and sage has for years, a redeeming quality that has benefited rural farmers in Asia’s second-largest country: It’s simple to grow and harvest, and doesn’t take a lot of technological knowledge to benefit from its crops. It can also be sold as an oil and repurposed to a variety of commodities.
Corporate Responsibility
Reuters Events Sustainable Business
How to Deliver Business Quantifiable Impacts - Complimentary Report
We have recently published a 28-page report with experts from the likes of Unilever, Dell, Heineken, ebay, Mastercard, WBCSD, IKEA, Vodafone and Siemens on how they’re driving quantified social impact through their business.
Research & Reports
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech Helps with Landmark Study on Food Waste in the United States
Tetra Tech collected and analyzed data for a recent Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) report analyzing food waste trends in urban areas of the United States to identify ways to reduce the amount of food that ends up in landfills.
Environment
Points of Light
With Growing Community Garden Initiative, Teen Tackles Hunger and Obesity in Missouri
Sophie Bernstein always wanted to grow her own garden. At 12 years old, she was looking for a meaningful project to complete for her bat mitzvah – something that would serve a larger purpose and help the community. Sophie realized she had the perfect opportunity to start her garden, while also benefitting others by donating the crops that her garden produced to the local food bank. She had no idea where that project would take her.
Awards & Rankings
Arbor Day Foundation
VIDEO: In the Wake of Natural Disasters, New Trees Bring Communities Hope and Healing
Trees play a vital role in our everyday lives. They improve the quality of the air we breathe and the water we drink. They beautify our streets and shade our children. So when natural disasters strike, the loss of trees is much more than meets the eye.
Philanthropy
Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable
Highlights of BIER 2017 Fall Meeting
Global beverage industry leaders convened October 17-19, 2017 in Guadalajara, Mexico for the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) semi-annual meeting. Hosted by Brown-Forman, this three-day meeting’s agenda tackled pressing environmental sustainability issues such as performance in watershed context, energy and climate change, regenerative agriculture, and transparency and disclosure.
Environment
Ray C. Anderson Foundation
Ecocentricity Blog: a Thank You Letter
I know, I know. I haven’t written to you in a while. And I’m so sorry I’m writing to you this week, when everyone is saying “thanks.” I shouldn’t need Thanksgiving to remind me to be grateful to you, someone who has given and taught me so much! I hope you’ll forgive me, and that these words will still earn a smile or two.
Environment
TriplePundit
Cool Effect Carbon Projects Capture the Imagination, While Improving Lives
If you were to pick your favorite way to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, what would it be?

Energy & Infrastructure

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