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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

GreenBiz

But we were not required to by law. Those kinds of things were people paying attention to issues of human health and dignity and trade and quality. That is the stuff of their business and they still have it on their books. The key thing, though, is that it is really about ecological health down to the molecule.

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The Biggest Sustainability Stories of 2019 (and what to watch for in 2020)

Andrew Winston

In the well-publicized book The Uninhabitable Earth , author David Wallace-Wells made the case that panic may be warranted , showing what warming of 3, 4, or more degrees Celsius could look like (and it’s not pretty). Senate to pass common-sense gun laws. It’s hard to say, but this year we did get some high-quality doom.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

It uses blockchain to trace sourcing in India for guar, used in shampoos. Vas" Narasimhan views this moment as the best to be alive, partly because science promises to advance health by unlocking genetic mysteries that have built up over 3.7 billion years of evolution. No wonder he keeps an ammonite fossil in his bag.

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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

AGreenLiving

But we were not required to by law. ” Those kinds of things were people paying attention to issues of human health and dignity and trade and quality. That is the stuff of their business and they still have it on their books. The key thing, though, is that it is really about ecological health down to the molecule.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

AGreenLiving

It uses blockchain to trace sourcing in India for guar, used in shampoos. Vasant Narasimhan, CEO, Novartis; Basel, Switzerland LinkedIn | Company profile “Vas” Narasimhan views this moment as the best to be alive, partly because science promises to advance health by unlocking genetic mysteries that have built up over 3.7

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Climate Corps Alumni Advisory Board

EDF + Business

Prior to his current role he worked as scientist in a public health lab, and as post-doctoral fellow at the University of Southern California. Areas of interest: Personalized medicine, Bioinformatics, Public health policy, Environmental sustainability, Sanitation, Water, Ecology, Biodiversity, and Science education and communication.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Health, wellness and nutrition are Camp’s key interests. . He also worked with Nestlé while at McCann Enterprise to develop a low-technology platform for communicating nutrition and health information to low-literate consumers in equatorial Africa. Mesbah Sabur, 27. Founder, Circularise; The Hague, Netherlands. LinkedIn | Twitter.