Can business leaders be culture healers?

Vien Truong, director of Green For All, is bringing equity, social justice and climate justice together to help build a prosperous and fair society. This means healing the deepening divide between the “haves” and “have-nots” in the U.S. — and business leaders are in a position of responsibility to move the needle on these issues. The effective voice of businesses was evident when they joined forces to sign the “We’re still in” pledge after the U.S. withdrew from the Paris Agreement on climate. 

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Can business leaders be culture healers?

How CSR execs redefine the future of the workforce

Putting the well-being of your workforce at the core of CSR strategy is key to winning talent — and the right to conduct business.

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How CSR execs redefine the future of the workforce

Inside the rise and fall of NRG’s green strategy

The company’s former CEO is of two minds: Great for shareholders, but not so much for the planet — or the climate movement.

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Inside the rise and fall of NRG’s green strategy

5 ways Trump’s Paris withdrawal reignited climate action

From international partnerships to state action, the fight for climate has reached celebrity status.

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5 ways Trump’s Paris withdrawal reignited climate action

Meet the oddball entrepreneurs who invented green businesses

Coming from different backgrounds, motivations and challenges, the world is a more hopeful place thanks to these founders of the sustainability movement.

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Meet the oddball entrepreneurs who invented green businesses

10 minutes with Cameron Bruett, JBS USA

Why the head of sustainability for the world’s largest meat company, trained as an animal scientist, is balancing tradition with scientific innovation.

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10 minutes with Cameron Bruett, JBS USA

10 minutes with Cameron Bruett, JBS USA

Why the head of sustainability for the world’s largest meat company, trained as an animal scientist, is balancing tradition with scientific innovation.

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10 minutes with Cameron Bruett, JBS USA

How sustainability saves America

By taking on the cause of “global unsustainability” America can achieve its highest ideals while restoring its prosperity, security and environmental and social well-being.

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How sustainability saves America

In Texas, green builders fill a climate leadership gap

The U.S. president missed a leadership opportunity by pulling America out of the global race to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but the U.S. Green Building Council president has picked up the baton.

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An ‘oli’ from Hawaii, where the Aloha spirit greets clean energy

From tourism to transportation, businesses in the 50th state are rallying behind its commitment to addressing the impacts of climate change. But cultural considerations will dictate the pace of progress.

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An ‘oli’ from Hawaii, where the Aloha spirit greets clean energy

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