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More pieces of IKEA's sustainability puzzle come together

GreenBiz

Ingka announced in September that it was investing more than $715 million over the next 12 months for IKEA to become " climate positive" by 2030 , in addition to past investments. "We Despite the significant challenges we’re facing in the world, we still have it in our own hands to change the direction of the climate crisis.

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HSBC invests in world’s first ‘reef credit’ system

GreenBiz

Behind climate change, the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef is poor water quality. Behind climate change, the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef is poor water quality. While a farmer is making improvements in some areas on the land, it is possible for reverse outcomes to occur on the rest of the property.

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Fleet leaders share four recommendations for driving toward zero emissions

GreenBiz

The transportation industry is at a turning point: Ever-more ambitious climate goals are combining with the dropping cost of electric and low-carbon vehicles to make sustainable fleets more of a reality. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Mike DeSocio.

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The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy

GreenBiz

In this specific case, circular principles provide credible solutions: design and product policy factors such as repairability , reusability and potential for remanufacturing offer considerable opportunities in resilience (stock availability) and competitiveness. Sponsored Article. Pull Quote. Risk & Resilience. Supply Chain.

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The Pros and Cons of “Growth”

Andrew Winston

I actually wrote it last fall as I was thinking through my larger climate strategy piece in HBR. I keep coming back to this question: how do we increase quality of life for what will be 9 or 10 billion people in a climate and resource-constrained world? (A repost from my MIT SMR column. In other words, how do we grow? Which is true?

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Pipeline Safety Advocates Say Government ‘Has Failed’ the Public in the Wake of a Coastal Louisiana Oil Spill

DeSmogBlog

The absence of news about the spill prompted the Pipeline Safety Trust to issue a press release on January 11, noting that the spill resulted from a severely corroded pipeline awaiting repair which federal regulators had flagged more than a year earlier. “The pipeline has been repaired, pressure tested, and covered with soil.

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Sponsored content: Covid shines light on efficiency in water asset management

Envirotec Magazine

This article contains paid-for content created in collaboration with HRS Heat Exchangers. It will also consider areas such as environmental pressures, demographic change, changing customer behaviour, and climate change. Covid-19 means that a more flexible approach will be needed to investment projects during AMP7.