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5 circular economy startups we've got our eyes on

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5 circular economy startups we've got our eyes on. This week, we announced five startups pitching June 17 at Accelerate at Circularity 21. Accelerate is a fast pitch competition featuring startups across the circular economy value chain. Sherrie Totoki. Thu, 06/03/2021 - 01:15. Close Authorship.

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Circular business model lessons from IKEA, REI and Eileen Fisher

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Circular business model lessons from IKEA, REI and Eileen Fisher. Moving from a linear business model to a circular takes time, effort and trial and error. Whelan led a conversation with leaders at REI, IKEA and Eileen Fisher, each of which are embracing circular practices in some parts of their businesses. Deonna Anderson.

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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

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With ESG gaining more attention and more companies committing to reaching net-zero emissions in the coming decades or otherwise pledging to do better by people and the planet, it’s inevitable that the next generation of professionals in the field will define the future of sustainable finance. Mon, 05/10/2021 - 01:30. Alfre Wimberley.

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VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag

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VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag. One of our biggest opportunities is regenerative agriculture,” Renne-Malone said. We're really looking at regenerative agriculture as a way to scale opportunities across all our brands, and then possibly partnerships with other industries as we move forward.”.

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Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey

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The occasion, as you may have guessed, was our announcement Nov. 30 of our newest annual event: GreenFin , taking place in April. Sustainable finance is a way of deploying investment capital to create sustainable outcomes at a societal and economy-wide level.". Even still, last week’s conversations were a real eye-opener.

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Remembering Flex exec Bruce Klafter

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He was in good shape but, more tellingly, he was strategic in how he played — just as he was in his day job. Bruce was always a big fan of GreenBiz — our website, our team and our events. Bruce attended our GreenBiz 20 in Phoenix in February. On July 21, his family held a beautiful and moving ceremony.

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AB InBev VP: Our quest for 'agile' sustainable development continues

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AB InBev VP: Our quest for 'agile' sustainable development continues. We really cannot lose these learnings and agility, and I think that's been a great learning and contribution of the pandemic — helping us to be more agile and to be more collaborative," she told GreenBiz during an interview in early May. Heather Clancy.