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Some Sustainability fads deserve to die, others not so much…

Terra Infirma

Every time a new fad hits the threshold of zeitgeist, you are guaranteed a slew of earnest articles trying to find a Sustainability angle. I remember being solemnly told “You won’t achieve Sustainability without mindfulness” (whyever not?), But what about the opposite?

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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COP27: Unshackling the demand for renewables

Business Green

Powers, vice president for global cleantech and renewables at Schneider Electric, who explores how public-private sector collaboration can help unshackle the surging demand for renewable energy. Within sustainability, do you see the role of advisory changing going forward? 20 years later, sustainability and renewables are ubiquitous.

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Biographite and the changing battery market

Smart Energy International

Produced locally, the company says it will provide security of supply for European and US-based battery manufacturers in the face of increasing supply chain instability, while also on-shoring production of a critical material to meet rapidly growing demand. We love it here. I then worked as a financial consultant for four years.

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GBB Interview with Sintavia CEO, Brian Neff: An Executive Perspective on Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

And while AM applications can be found across many industries, the Automotive and Aviation industries have embraced the innovation, time-to-value, and sustainability aspects of AM that have quickly changed the manufacturing paradigm. How did you get started in Additive Manufacturing and what part has Sustainability played in your career?

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An Open Letter: The Texas Energy Transition—The Greentown Labs Community Offers Pathways to a Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future

Greentown Labs

As a pioneering climatetech community, Greentown Labs is issuing this open letter to highlight our solutions for improving American energy resilience and sustainability. The cold weather in February 2021 caused energy demand to skyrocket. Similarly, heat waves cause demand to spike every summer.

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Secrets for circular supply chain partnerships from Interface and Aquafil

GreenBiz

Interface invited suppliers into its factories for sustainability summits in 2003, showing off practices that suppliers themselves could mimic. What happens when your circularity efforts are ahead of what most consumers are demanding? Ahead of the times.