by Amy Seidman | Noble Profit, Verge, Video
Stuff doesn’t have to be a problem. Yes! We can have our stuff and feel good too. We just need to adopt the simple methods of Cradle to Cradle into our business practices. According to Bridgett Luther, President of the C2C Products Innovation Institute, people...
by Shana Rappaport | Agriculture, Sustainability, Verge
Sure, 2014 saw its share of forward-thinking business investments and new, collaborative models in sustainability fields ranging from advanced agriculture to renewable energy. The year ahead, too, is already shaping up to be momentous for technologies, new business...
by Shana Rappaport | Clean Tech, Economy, Energy, Innovation, Solar, Sustainability, Verge
‘Tis the season for year-end reflection. After all, what better way to celebrate the progress we’ve made and to begin envisioning what’s yet to come? The convergence of technologies — and of people from different sectors — is enabling and accelerating systemic...
by Shana Rappaport | Clean Tech, Energy, Innovation, Sustainability, Verge
It’s no surprise that this VERGE Accelerate startup pitch competition was one of the most highly rated keynote sessions at our VERGE SF 2014 event in October. Who doesn’t love gaining insight into the innovation surging from the entrepreneurial community and the great...
by Shana Rappaport | Energy, Highlights, Impact, Solar, Sustainability, Verge, Water
It’s no surprise that this VERGE Accelerate startup pitch competition was the most highly rated keynote session at our VERGE SF 2014 event in October. Who doesn’t love gaining insight into the innovation surging from the entrepreneurial community and the great promise...
by Shana Rappaport | Energy, Sustainability, Verge
When looking at sustainability and environmental policies, it’s easy to think the worst. “It’s easy to get bummed out about ongoing coal plants and U.S. opposition to action on climate change,” Matthew Nordan, managing partner of MNL Partners,...