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Why We Need to, Have to, Want to Act on Climate Change

Andrew Winston

The battle to get companies to take sustainability seriously is essentially over. I’ve spent two decades arguing that sustainability is good for companies. I’d love to stop making the “business case” — ideally because sustainability, like previous business movements around safety and quality, no longer has to justify its existence.

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These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health

GreenBiz

The way the world produces and consumes food causes huge environmental impacts, and yet 3 billion people worldwide are unable to afford a healthy diet, and up to a third of the food we produce is wasted. What concerns you about the current global food system when it comes to environmental sustainability and human health?

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UN Sustainable Development Goals: What SDGs Mean For Your Business

Green Business Bureau

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Driving Force for Business. The UN SDGs are a reflection of a world that is increasingly becoming more concerned with sustainability, the health of our planet and well-being of society. All businesses will benefit from the sustainable world the SDGs seek to achieve.

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Sustainable Hospitality: How to Create a Sustainability Plan for Hotels

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Hospitality: How to Create a Sustainability Plan for Hotels. Tourists and business travelers are increasingly focused on finding sustainable options when choosing to stay in a hotel. Design a strategy. Measure and evaluate your plan constantly. Communicate your achievements and improvements.

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What Is Carbon Accounting? Standards, Frameworks, Developments and Challenges

Green Business Bureau

The process helps organizations highlight and target high GHG emitting operations with emission reduction strategies. Your business too needs to understand where your emissions are coming from and the volume exuded, to then devise and implement an effective GHG reduction program. C) within reach.

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What Is B Corp? B Corp Certification Guide + Quick Assessment

Green Business Bureau

With this in mind, the Green Business Bureau wanted to help you understand your options for sustainability certification, and with that, learn how to become B Corp Certified. With over 500 initiatives to choose from – compared to B Labs 250 – GBB raises the bar in sustainability certification. What is B Corp?

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Kristina Wyatt on the SEC's proposed climate disclosure rule

Business Green

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is at last responding to ongoing demands from institutional investors, companies and the public to mandate climate disclosure for publicly traded companies, getting US capital market requirements in line with the emerging global norm. The interview has been edited for clarity and length.

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