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Green Business
04/30/2008
04/30/2008

As sensitivity to the environment has grown, it has become ever more important for businesses to have a well considered strategy for “Green Business.” Our topic draws together several strands of such a strategy. These include how to communicate effectively your environmental credentials; how to use an environmental focus to stimulate innovation and operational improvements; what performance metrics work best for these purposes; and which trends to observe to stay ahead of competitors and critics.
Next-Gen Expo - October 15, 16, 17 - Florida
Courtesy Listing for Next-Gen-Expo
ManyWorlds published on 06/28/2010, rated by our experts.
The Arts and Sciences Unite to Innovate the Future and Make the World a Better Place! Fri/Sat/Sun. October 15, 16, 17, West Palm Beach, Florida Three exciting days at the worlds fair' of the not too distant future--innovators, inventors, producers, directors, the worlds of science and the arts... [read more...]
The Evolution of Sustainability
MIT Sloan Management Review published on 10/01/2009, rated by our experts.
Any executive perusing the pages of just about any business publication these days (especially business+strategy and MIT Sloan Management Review) will have repeatedly come across the “sustainability” concept. But what exactly does this refer to, and can it really help create a competitive advantage,... [read more...]
Mr. Gore, Your Solution to Global Warming Is Wrong
Esquire published on 08/01/2009, rated by our experts.
Businesspeople and economists understand priorities. They know that we can’t have as much of everything as we would like at any one time and that we must make choices. Politicians may understand priorities but are likely to ignore them in order to make promises that win votes. The difference between... [read more...]
Pollution, Prices, and Perceptions
strategy+business published on 05/01/2009, rated by our experts.
Whether or not the science (or economics) justifies it, major international action is evitable to address climate change. In business and policy circles, much of the discussion has revolved around the use of a market-based “cap and trade” system. Gabaldon, like many other commentators, doesn’t give due... [read more...]
Why Kyoto Won’t Work
McKinsey Digital published on 03/23/2009, rated by our experts.
Let’s assume that you agree that climate change is real and is caused by humans. How should you respond to that? Many people and organizations, perhaps influenced by highly speculative doomsday scenarios, think we should be directly cutting carbon emissions. Bjorn Lomborg, statistician and author of... [read more...]
The Necessary Revolution
Leader To Leader published on 02/01/2009, rated by our experts.
When someone has something important to say, it’s unfortunate when they detract from their message with hyperbole and dubious assertions. Those flaws seem to be especially common when the topic of discussion is green-related. Peter Senge here argues that we need to fundamentally rethink our “take-make-waste... [read more...]
How IT Can Cut Carbon Emissions
McKinsey Quarterly published on 10/15/2008, rated by our experts.
Information and communications technologies such laptops and PCs, data centers and computing networks, mobile phones, and telecommunications networks, are contributing a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions. could make them among the biggest greenhouse gas emitters by 2020. These technologies... [read more...]
Innovating Our Way to the Next Industrial Revolution
MIT Sloan Management Review published on 10/15/2001, rated by our experts.
Senge and Carstedt set out an ambitious vision of the corporate future in this 14-page article. They argue that the New Economy looks much like another wave of the industrial economy rather than a genuinely postindustrial one, and is not sustainable. They urge a new corporate environmentalism driven... [read more...]
When Social Issues Become Strategic
McKinsey Quarterly published on 03/01/2006, rated by our experts.
Executives can no longer ignore sociopolitical debates. According to a recent online McKinsey poll, most executives saw environmental concerns, the offshoring debate, data protection, obesity, and other sensitive matters as potential threats to the creation of value and acknowledged that their companies... [read more...]
Sustainable Energy: A Framework for Decision Makers
UN-Energy published on 05/01/2007, rated by our experts.
The purpose of this study, prepared by UN-Energy, a group of all UN agencies programs and organizations working in the area of energy, was to help ensure that “the energy needs of people are met and the local and global environment is adequately protected,” according to UN-Energy Chair Mats Karlsson... [read more...]
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