When you think of sustainability, you probably think of practices and sources of energy that don’t deplete the earth’s resources and/or make it easy to renew the earth or materials that are harvested ...

I remember sometimes in 1980, the last year of the Jimmy Carter administration, when a couple of economists from the US Department of agriculture visited a few of my colleagues at the US Environmental ...

As consumers, we aim to purchase the healthiest, eco-friendly products on the market. We want goods that are sustainable, made from recycled materials, and are cruelty-free. But do these buzzwords ...

Different companies and people can legitimately have different views on what successful sustainability efforts look like, according to a senior director at one plastics industry trade group. "It's a ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The surprising thing about words is that they can be completely ineffective. Coming from a person ...

Businesses tend to value profit over people and planet. Climate change is forcing them to evolve. elenabs via Getty Images In his 2021 letter to CEOs, Larry Fink, the CEO and chairman of BlackRock, ...

Ed note. Commentary below comes via Project Syndicate, and is reprinted here with permission. Author David Griggs is Director of the Monash Sustainability Institute (MSI) in Australia. Emphasis added.

Business operational sustainability is a method of evaluating whether a business can maintain existing practices without placing future resources at risk. Sustainability can refer to any one of a ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — Group Michelin is calling for industrywide consensus on a "common and stringent definition" of what makes a material sustainable. "Currently, there is no single definition for ...

We're working on the October issue of HDT, with a cover story focusing on "Sustainability Success Stories," and Senior Editor Tom Berg wants to know: What the heck does this this "sustainability" word ...