Race to net zero: Reuters Events Sustainable Business' editorial calendar for 2021

Ethical Corporation

December 23, 2020

In January, Reuters Events Sustainable Business will launch a new monthly publication, The Sustainable Business Review, in which our specialist journalists will analyse the latest news from brands and NGOs, ESG investors and policymakers. Each month we will also bring you a timely industry feature or executive interview, and analysis of exclusive research from our new data partners, Signal ESG, on the 250

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Exxon’s “emission reduction plan” doesn’t call for reducing Exxon’s emissions

Grist News

December 15, 2020

The semantic trick that allows oil companies to "cut" emissions and grow them at the same time.

Sustainable shopping is healthy, even amid a pandemic

GreenBiz Group

December 15, 2020

As sustainability professionals, we’ve been talking for years about how consumers are increasingly influenced by values and sustainability.  We search the data for proof points that people would prefer to buy from a more sustainable company. Indeed, even when we find the proof points, we also find a large action gap between what people say and what they do. We think the action gap is about to

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The Fix guide to holiday giving

Grist News

December 11, 2020

Four "Fix-perts" on creative non-gifts and COVID-safe activities that’ll help you celebrate the holidays (without the mountain of trash).

How do you avoid getting distracted and stay focused on the mission?

GreenBiz Group

December 7, 2020

How do you avoid getting distracted and stay focused on the mission? Trisa Thompson Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:10 Much has been said, and will be said, about 2020. The word "unprecedented" has been used an unprecedented number of times. We are constantly bombarded by the media, whether it be about politics, COVID-19 or the state of the economy. The media barely lets an hour pass without reporting

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The Search is on for Canada’s Best Community Project

ECO CANADA

November 5, 2020

New for 2021, the ECO Community Impact Award was created to recognize positive contributions to the environment around the country. The award will recognize individuals or groups who have displayed a dedication to environmental advocacy, sustainable initiatives, and environmental skill and knowledge development.

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Why Gen Z voices matter in making business sustainable

GreenBiz Group

October 19, 2020

Why Gen Z voices matter in making business sustainable Isabel LoDuca Mon, 10/19/2020 - 01:00 Generation Z, those born between 1996 and 2015, are current consumers, future business leaders and the future of this world. Yet, Gen Z is unlike any other generation to date. With buying power of more than $140 billion, Gen Z is the fastest-growing consumer segment with unique purchasing values in mind and

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Want some eco-friendly tips? A new study says no, you don’t.

Grist News

October 12, 2020

Persuasion 101: Ditch the nagging and guilt-tripping.

Inside Beautycounter’s quest to transform its mica supply chain

GreenBiz Group

October 5, 2020

Inside Beautycounter’s quest to transform its mica supply chain Joel Makower Mon, 10/05/2020 - 02:11 First in a two-part series. This story begins, as so many supply-chain stories do, at a mine, the beginning of a journey in which a commodity — mica, in this case — finds its way into an extraordinarily diverse array of quotidian things: attic insulation; brake linings; car

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7 roles to create sustainable success

GreenBiz Group

October 2, 2020

7 roles to create sustainable success Ellen Weinreb Fri, 10/02/2020 - 00:30 There is a lot of talk right now about systems change, and for good reason: With so many people experiencing the effects of several major crises — the pandemic, the recession, racism and the ongoing climate crisis — we have a narrow window of opportunity for change. As they say, a crisis is a terrible thing to

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