by Amy Seidman | Clean Tech, Innovation, Verge, Video
The convergence of technology is transforming business and society by helping us achieve what sustainability is all about – radical efficiency on a moment by moment basis. In this video interview Joel Makower, executive editor of GreenBiz, talks about how data...
by Shana Rappaport | Highlights, Verge
Despite the doom and gloom of the mainstream media narrative around sustainability, there is more positive activity — and business opportunity — than is typically reported. If you’re curious what an oasis of practical solutions in a desert of dreary projections might...
by Shana Rappaport | Economy, Highlights, Resilient Cities, Verge
Never in my life had I been so nervous about another person’s presentation. In this case, other people’s presentations — plural. Sweaty-palms nervous, yes, because supporting these 15 VERGE Accelerate competitors has been my responsibility. Nervous, even more so,...
by Amy Seidman | Highlights, Resilient Cities
Stillwater, MN – Architecture & Design AJ Paron-Wildes, A+D manager at Allsteel, has a unique signature in the way she does things–she rallies the forces with her bubbly infectious personality. Intimately knowledgable about the mechanisms of the...
by R. Paul Herman | Investment, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability
2nd in a series of excerpts from the book The HIP Investor (John Wiley & Sons, 2010). See other articles in the series here. Human, social and environmental challenges surround us. In recent years, many capitalists have treated these seemingly intractable issues...
by Amy Seidman | Innovation, Sustainability, Video
Gil Friend, CEO of Natural Logic, Inc., describes how he helps companies “take sustainability deep” — uncovering and capturing the massive value that embedded sustainability can deliver. In this video, we learn how Gil applies the lessons of natural systems to...