The Running Shoe Leading the Race to Sustainability

March 2nd, 2010 by Editor

Seeing more athletic companies pick up the pace on sustainability is a welcome trend. One business at the front of the pack is Brooks, whose modest marketing approach has left its efforts less known than peers.


By Melissa Schweisguth
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BP, Caterpillar and ConocoPhillips Leave USCAP

February 17th, 2010 by Editor

BP, Caterpillar and ConocoPhilliips will not renew their memberships in the U.S. Climate Action Partnership, choosing instead to devote resources to furthering their business interests through friendlier climate legislation or new product development.


By ClimateBiz Staff
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Green Business and Cleantech Find Common Purpose: The State of Green Business 2010

February 16th, 2010 by Editor

After many years of operating in separate worlds, sustainable business practices and green technology are finding common cause for the greater good.


By Joel Makower
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Packaging Companies Rethink the Box: The State of Green Business 2010

February 15th, 2010 by Editor

Packaging issues have been of concern ever since the advent of “green” as a business issue, and in 2009 a number of genuine packaging innovations appeared to think outside the box and bag.


By Joel Makower
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GREEN BUSINESS PROFILE: Unplugged on a Rug

February 10th, 2010 by Editor

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5 Lessons About Small Business You Can Learn From Your Kids

If you own your own business and have small kids, you probably know that it ain’t easy to find a balance between the two. But for two moms inNew York Citywho run a small company that organizes‘Great Green Playdates’for parents and toddlers,mixing business with familyis a formula that seems to be working. Founded by Natalie Cronin and Ofrit Peres,Unplugged on a Rugteaches parents how to go green with their kids and lets these enterprising momtrepreneurs spend much-needed time with their own little ones! Check outthe tipsthey passed on toInhabitots’ editorsfor achieving the elusive “work-life balance” that manyworkaholicsseek.

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By Yuka Yoneda
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Business Benefits in the Inner City: The State of Green Business-Chicago

February 10th, 2010 by Editor

Although there are many benefits from investing in and working within metropolitan areas and inner cities, much of the information about opportunities is fragmented and scattered.
 


By Jonathan Bardelline
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Carbon Management After Copenhagen

February 8th, 2010 by Editor

How are companies considering carbon now that the Copenhagen summit is behind us? Did the event herald a new era of corporate carbon accounting, or will it be business as usual? These tools offer an insight into how companies are viewing carbon as a strategic issue.


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Geoengineering: Our Responsibility to the World

February 4th, 2010 by Editor

Humans have been altering the planet for more than hundreds of years, so it’s only our responsibility to actively use geoengineering to avoid catastrophe, said Jamais Cascio in his State of Green Business Forum presentation, “Hacking the Earth (Without Voiding the Warranty).”
 


By Jonathan Bardelline
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The State of Green Business 2010: Alive and Kicking

February 4th, 2010 by Editor

Kicking off the release of the third annual State of Green Business report, we present the first of our look at the 10 biggest trends in the greening of mainstream business: Radical Transparency Goes Mainstream.


By Joel Makower
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Climate Change and Concerns About Carbon Remain Burning Issues in Davos

January 31st, 2010 by Editor

It’s been a hive of activity at Davos as business leaders and politicians discuss some of the biggest global issues on the table in 2010. It’s clear from conversations and many of the sessions that carbon is still a burning issue here.


By Peter Lacy
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