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Green Office Design: A building seen from the air, surrounded by green spaces and with rooftop gardens

Green Office Design Guide: Creating a Sustainable Workspace

December 9, 2025August 28, 2023 by Jennifer Sy

This guide to green office design looks at ways to significantly reduce our environmental impact by incorporating green elements and eco-friendly methods.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
Renter-Friendly Ways to Work From Home More Sustainably - View from the sidewalk of a green tiled building with plants in the window frame

10 Renter-Friendly Ways to Work From Home More Sustainably

December 9, 2025August 20, 2023 by Lauren Plug

Create an environmentally-friendly work-from-home environment without going all extreme makeover on your home. Check out these 10 easy tips instead!

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Green Housing Technology: A woman presenting with a 3D image of a green home.

Green Housing Technology: Overview of Recent Developments

December 22, 2023August 15, 2023 by Rose Morrison

Advancements in technology are making greener, more accessible housing. We discuss the various types of green housing technology, and hopes for the future.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
The Role of HR in Corporate Sustainability: A Complete Guide

The Role of HR in Corporate Sustainability: A Complete Guide

February 18, 2026July 18, 2023 by Caroline Reidy

We discuss the multifaceted role of the HR department in ensuring corporate sustainability, with a focus on ethical and environmental strategies. 

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability
NYTSTND: Eco-Friendly Devices & Gadgets

Guide to Using Eco-Friendly Devices & Gadgets at Home

October 21, 2023July 15, 2023 by David White

A simple change we can all explore is to invest in sustainable, eco-friendly devices, as opposed to more wasteful alternatives. This guide will explain more.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Business, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Technology, Waste
Consumer Data: People around a desk discussing charts

Consumer Data, and 5 Ways Businesses Aim For Sustainability

October 21, 2023July 15, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

Taking the time to review consumer data, and various aspects of consumer interactions, behaviours, and needs, can bolster brands’ environmental initiatives.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Corporate Sustainability

Corporate Sustainability: Insights and a Purchasing Guide

October 21, 2023July 12, 2023 by Jordan McDowell

Insights on corporate sustainability: This guide looks at staff culture, policy implementation, and purchasing ideas to help make your bottom line green.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Sustainable Surveillance: A camera attached to a mossy tree trunk

Sustainable Surveillance: 6 Aspects of Open Platform Cameras

December 9, 2025June 27, 2023 by Jennifer Sy

Exploring ideas of sustainable surveillance: Open-platform security cameras can help educate building occupants about conservation and sustainable practices.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Education, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability
Sustainable Transportation: A monorail in Germany

Sustainable Transportation: Eco-Friendly Commuting Options

December 9, 2025June 15, 2023 by Tony Gilbert

An in-depth look at sustainable transportation: eco-friendly travel and commuting options that help reduce your carbon footprint and make our planet healthier.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Carbon, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Pollution, Sustainability
Designing for VUCA

Designing for VUCA Environments & Social and Urban Problems

October 21, 2023June 14, 2023 by Brett Stadelmann

Design studio focussed on social and urban problems discusses today’s need of designing for VUCA: Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous environments.

Categories Crises Tags Architecture, Business, Climate, Design, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Technology in Sustainable Development: Man and woman working with a white robotic arm

Technology in Sustainable Development – Business Strategies

December 9, 2025June 14, 2023 by Chatty Garrate

We look at the role of technology in sustainable development and how businesses can try to reduce their impact on the environment with tools and strategies.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Carbon, Climate, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
Clean Energy Policies and Incentives: Solar panels at the 550 MW Topaz Solar Farm

Clean Energy Policies and Incentives: US Goal of Net Zero

November 16, 2024June 5, 2023 by Natalie Szymiczek

The US government has implemented a range of commercial and residential clean energy policies, incentives, and tax breaks to encourage the use of renewables.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Carbon, Climate, Environment, Ethics, Plastic, Pollution, Sustainability
Sustainable Business Growth: Workers before a wind turbine.

Sustainable Business Growth: Sustainability as a Driver

December 5, 2025May 15, 2023 by Annie Button

This article explores the essentials of sustainable business growth, the importance of making the change, and 4 key strategies that can help begin the process.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
Smart Sustainability: Streetview in London with one building rising up

Smart Sustainability: The Future of Building Sustainably

November 15, 2025May 13, 2023 by Ray Brosnan

We look at Smart Sustainability, future-focused building technology, which combines the Internet of Things (IoT) with recycling, upcycling, and repurposing.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Should We Continue to Rebuild Where Natural Disasters Keep Recurring? A home in Gilchrist, Texas, designed to resist flood waters survived Hurricane Ike in 2008.

Should We Rebuild Where Natural Disasters Keep Recurring?

December 16, 2025April 25, 2023 by Rose Morrison

Extreme weather events have become more frequent and severe in recent years. Should we continue to rebuild where natural disasters keep recurring? We discuss.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Climate, Crises, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Designing with Disaster Exhbition Interior

Building Circular Cities: ‘Designing with Disaster’

October 21, 2023April 22, 2023 by Nina Purton

An interview with “Designing with Disaster” exhibition curator, Professor Hitoshi Abe, encourages us to consider what makes a resilient and sustainable city.

Categories Ecology Tags Business, Climate, Design, Environment, Ethics, Interiors, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Easter Packaging Waste: Easter eggs in foil wrappers hidden amongst grass in the garden

Easter Packaging Waste: Solutions to a Global Problem

October 21, 2023April 7, 2023 by Charles Haverfield

To combat the mounting issue of Easter packaging waste, some brands are turning to alternatives such as biodegradable packaging. We explore some key facts.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Recycling, Waste
Sustainable Labels: A green black tab with string

Sustainable Labels: Recyclable & Biodegradable Alternatives

February 17, 2024March 30, 2023 by George Nelson

We discuss the facts around different types of sustainable labels. Not only are they better for the world around us, but they can also help business cut costs.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
Sustainable Packaging: Boxes saying 'this is gonna be good'

Sustainable Packaging: A Guide to Achieving Zero Waste

January 20, 2025March 29, 2023 by William Powell

With the growing recognition of our environmental impact, creating sustainable packaging that produces zero waste is now more crucial than ever.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Lifestyle, Plastic, Pollution, Recycling, Waste
Technology, Sustainability and Society: an orange globe resting on white icy crystals like snow

Technology, Sustainability and Society: Where They Intersect

November 25, 2024March 19, 2023 by Ana Yong

Technology influences sustainability and society, by improving efficiency and reducing waste, but also by increasing public consumption. We discuss the details.

Categories Climate Tags Ana Yong, Business, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
The UK Cost of Living Crisis: A cat sits before a black bricked building with white frames

The UK Cost of Living Crisis: A Closer Look at the Facts

October 21, 2023March 17, 2023 by Christie Johnson

This article explores the UK’s cost of living crisis, the effect it is having on everyday people, and how a rotten political system is perhaps to blame. 

Categories Crises Tags Business, Christie Johnson, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Poverty
Environmental Goals for Companies: Photograph of a painting of St. Rollox Chemical Works at the opening of the Garnkirk and Glasgow railway

Environmental Goals for Companies: Panel Discussion Notes

October 21, 2023March 16, 2023 by Robert Gerber and Sonia Menon

A recent panel discussion focused on how companies can advance sustainability and environmental goals. We look at some of the key takeaways.

Categories Climate Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Renewables, Sustainability, Waste
Solar Energy Incentives across the US: A Comprehensive Guide

Solar Energy Incentives across the US: A Comprehensive Guide

October 21, 2023March 13, 2023 by Jason Thomas

Making the switch is becoming increasingly affordable thanks to numerous solar energy incentives that have become available in many areas across the country.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Renewables
Financial Benefits of Investing in Solar Systems for Buildings: A large white rooftop covered in solar panels

Investing in Solar for Commercial and Apartment Buildings

December 16, 2025March 11, 2023 by Tracey Gomez

Investing in solar for commercial buildings can offer numerous financial benefits, whether you have a small apartment complex or a large one.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Carbon, Environment, Renewables
Innovations in Solar Technology: Black balloon over a green field under a blue sky

Innovations in Solar Technology That Could Change the Future

December 16, 2025March 10, 2023 by Rose Morrison

As design meets sustainability, these six innovations in solar technology have the potential to change the future of residential and commercial buildings.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Renewables, Sustainability, Waste
Key Steps To Green America's Transportation Infrastructure: Highway interchange seen from the sky

Key Steps To Green America’s Transportation Infrastructure

October 21, 2023March 9, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

What would it take to make America’s transportation infrastructure less impactful on the environment and on human health? We discuss the present day facts.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and Why it is Important: A giant sea turtle with a tropical island on its back

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) & Why it is Important

October 21, 2023March 8, 2023 by Ana Yong

The Fourth Industrial Revolution reflects humanities efforts to harmonize the environment and society with digital technology. We discuss some of the details.

Categories Waste Tags Ana Yong, Business, Climate, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Sustainable Supply Chain: Black and white photo of two men sorting a pile of waste newspapers for recycling

Sustainable Supply Chain: Overview and Practical Strategies

October 21, 2023March 5, 2023 by Rose Morrison

It takes a concerted effort from all parties involved to create a sustainable supply chain, from the manufacturer to the retail stores and restaurants.

Categories Politics Tags Business, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Digital Sustainability: A Comprehensive Guide - A sphere showing the human head and brain

Digital Sustainability: A Comprehensive Guide

October 21, 2023February 24, 2023 by Ana Yong

We take a look at digital sustainability, with solutions and technology that historically caused environmental problems now becoming part of the solution.

Categories Waste Tags Ana Yong, Business, Climate, Ethics, Politics, Waste
Sustainable Electronic Devices: Keyboards and other parts from a personal computer in a trash bin

Essential Reasons to Buy Sustainable Electronic Devices

October 21, 2023February 22, 2023 by Milicia Vojnic

An ever-increasing dependency, contrasted with rising environmental concerns, makes it important for consumers to shift towards sustainable electronic devices.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Lifestyle, Plastic, Pollution, Recycling, Sustainability, Upcycling, Waste
What Is Eco-Minimalist Architecture? Two wooden tiny houses on wheels by a lakeside under green trees.

What Is Eco-Minimalist Architecture?

October 21, 2023January 18, 2023 by Cora Gold

Whether you’re building, moving, or hoping to renovate, these tips for eco-minimalist architecture will align your living space with your sustainable values.

Categories Innovation Tags Architecture, Business, Lifestyle, Minimalism, Waste
5G and digital sustainability: A green globe containing trees and also factories, with a wasteland in the distance behind

The Role of 5G in the Fight for Digital Sustainability

October 21, 2023January 16, 2023 by Alexandra Emmert

Digital sustainability has become an important focus globally. Here’s why 5G is playing an integral role in promoting sustainability on multiple levels.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Environment, Ethics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Sustainability Best Practices for Large Facilities in 2023: Large building before a water feature in a city under a blue sky

Sustainability Best Practices for Large Facilities in 2023

October 17, 2025January 11, 2023 by Joshua Schwartz

We look at sustainability best practices for today’s large facilities, such as office buildings, hospitals, manufacturing plants, and others.

Categories Waste Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Remote Work: A laptop on a picnic table with greenery and a lake in the distance

Remote Work: Beneficial Both for the Planet and for Business

October 21, 2023January 10, 2023 by Brooke Schlesinger

Remote work decreases your carbon footprint by cutting down on commuting time, minimizes waste by reducing office supplies, and increases your hiring pool.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Environment, Politics, Waste
Green roof atop Commercial Real Estate

Why Commercial Real Estate Owners are Going Green

October 21, 2023December 18, 2022 by Nate Barber

Going greener has become a popular initiative among commercial real estate developers, and selecting a green commercial design over a traditional one.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Design, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Empowering Women, Indigenous Communities & Sustainability: 4 women in a colourfull hall working on a wooden frame on the floor

Empowering Women, Indigenous Communities & Sustainability

October 21, 2023December 5, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Establishing meaningful partnerships is key to empowering women and indigenous communities. Find out how Asia Pulp and Paper is creating positive change.

Categories Equality Tags Asia, Business, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability
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