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Personal resilience and Sustainability

Terra Infirma

One of my personal resilience tactics for elections has been to set a challenge for myself for the summer. When it comes to delivering Sustainability, the magnitude of the challenge means that setbacks are inevitable. Therefore personal resilience is an essential ingredient in the Sustainability professional’s make up.

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Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience

GreenBiz

Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience. Cities are home to more than 50 percent of the global population and as a result are presented with ever-growing challenges, including finding a balance between social equity, economic vitality and environmental sustainability. Chris Castro. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 01:00.

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Introducing GreenBiz.org, a new nonprofit for BIPOC professionals

GreenBiz

Among them: Why aren’t there more Black, Indigenous and people of color — BIPOC, in today’s argot — working in sustainability? Among them: Why aren’t there more Black, Indigenous and people of color — BIPOC, in today’s argot — working in sustainability? It was a moment of deep pride for all of us.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

Over the past few weeks, we have witnessed countries and states scrambling for personal protective equipment and ventilators. These events, made visible by the COVID-19 virus, have shown us the fragility of systems pushed to their breaking point by design constraints to maximize return on investment in the absence of resiliency. .

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A CFO’s take on climate and risk management

GreenBiz

While climate risk remains an often overlooked or undervalued factor in risk management programs, there is an urgent need to integrate resiliency into core business strategy if businesses want to continue to thrive — or even remain operational. A CFO’s take on climate and risk management. Vincent Manier. Mon, 07/13/2020 - 01:00. percent to 7.5

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Coca-Cola on board with emphasizing human impact

GreenBiz

It urges a number of specific actions that go beyond the usual purview of sustainability teams and calls on companies to: Commit to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040. Business integration actions that address how core business processes support those ambitions and embed consideration for sustainability into holistic strategy. .

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Sustainability leaders must celebrate the work of female mayors on racial equity

GreenBiz

Sustainability leaders must celebrate the work of female mayors on racial equity. Sustainability leaders are architects, designers, city planners, engineers, scientists, energy experts, lawyers, nonprofit leaders and business owners. Sustainability also relies on local government. Sustainability must put people at the center.