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[OLD] Sustainability Key driver of innovation

Harvard Business Review - why sustainability is now the key driver of innovation

[OLD] Maersk - slow is better

The Danish shipping giant Maersk - By halving its top cruising speed over the last two years, Maersk cut fuel consumption on major routes by as much as 30 percent, greatly reducing costs. But the company also achieved an equal cut in the ships’ emissions of greenhouse gases.

[OLD] Base conference, 16-17 March

How to do business in the 21st century at the Excel, London. Base will provide practical, solutions-based information for business and will complement this with inspiration, entertainment and networking. Its language will be clear and straightforward and its output will be answers that businesses can take back to the office and enact.

[OLD] Levi's creates care tag for our planet

A new initiative to lower the lifecycle impacts of jeans by giving consumers advice on how to care for them and what to do with them when they are no longer wanted.

[OLD] Beyond the Line

Serious Nature launches DVD/web program for businesses

[OLD] The World's Top Sustainable Stocks

For the 8th year SB20 has chosen the World's Top Sustainable Stocks. These 20 companies are selected by judges who are leading green stock analysts.

[OLD] Chinas Clean Revolution

New report released in Beijing by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, founder of the ’Breaking the Climate Deadlock’ initiative. "China is taking advantage of the green technology revolution that the challenge of climate change provides".

[OLD] GAP - introduces new 'clean water wash' lable

Water is gaining an increasing amount of attention from both the business community and general public. Gap is the first member of BSR’s Sustainable Water Group to communicate their implementation of a clean water program through the use of a label.

[OLD] Empire State Building plans Energy Efficiency Retrofit

World's most famous office building's more than $500 million upgrade program to incorporate comprehensive project with goal to reduce energy use by nearly 40 percent

[OLD] Walmart launches Sustainability Index

"Increasingly, our customers want products that are more efficient, last longer and perform better. These desires inspired us to help develop the sustainability index. With this initiative, we are helping create a more transparent supply chain, driving product innovation and ultimately providing our customers with information they need to assess products’ sustainability."