by Amy Seidman | Clean Tech, Cleantech Open, Innovation, Noble Profit, Video, Women
Heidi Lubin, CEO of Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technologies (HEVT) has a vision to create “high-performance, highly efficient, affordable and reliable electric motors”. Her baby is a real winner, taking the prize at several major competitions including the...
by Shana Rappaport | Economy, Innovation, Noble Profit, Verge, Waste
Companies need to shoot for the stars in thinking about resource productivity, according to a new report from McKinsey & Co. Fortunately, technology is presenting opportunities to do so. “Rather than settling for historic resource-productivity improvement rates of...
by Amy Seidman | Innovation, Verge, Video
In this complicated world we live in, a few powerful incumbents maintain the status quo to protect a small number of special interests groups. This is not conspiracy theory but fact. Meanwhile, many companies are doing much more than they are letting people know...
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 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...
by Maryruth Belsey Priebe | Innovation, Water
Two social entrepreneurs have recently introduced simple, yet astoundingly effective systems that can be used by women living in developing countries to collect and carry clean water. Many women and children living in water-stressed African regions are forced to...