When you think of sustainability, you probably think of practices and sources of energy that don’t deplete the earth’s resources and/or make it easy to renew the earth or materials that are harvested ...

Different companies and people can legitimately have different views on what successful sustainability efforts look like, according to a senior director at one plastics industry trade group. "It's a ...

Words can drain trust or regenerate it. Communicating sustainability is about earning belief through transparency, ...

We're working on the October issue of HDT, with a cover story focusing on "Sustainability Success Stories," and Senior Editor Tom Berg wants to know: What the heck does this this "sustainability" word ...

Business operational sustainability is a method of evaluating whether a business can maintain existing practices without placing future resources at risk. Sustainability can refer to any one of a ...

Businesses tend to value profit over people and planet. Climate change is forcing them to evolve. elenabs via Getty Images In his 2021 letter to CEOs, Larry Fink, the CEO and chairman of BlackRock, ...

The concept of sustainable engineering has been around for more than 25 years. During my term, from 1988 to 1992, as chief of engineers and commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, I focused on ...

Everyone seems focused on green. And there's nothing wrong with that. We've got to take better care of the planet, and anything the travel industry can do to support that is welcomed. But that's only ...

In our consumer-focused culture, we often feel the need to buy our way out of a problem – and that’s a need that fast fashion brands have easily filled. Greenwashing has made it so that small changes ...

I remember sometimes in 1980, the last year of the Jimmy Carter administration, when a couple of economists from the US Department of agriculture visited a few of my colleagues at the US Environmental ...