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,...
by Shana Rappaport | Clean Tech, Consumer Brands, Sustainability, Thought Leadership, Verge
Can millennials and social networking really lead us to a sustainable future? One startup is betting its business model on “yes.” eEcosphere aims to help users discover, adopt and share actionable ideas to build a more sustainable lifestyle — providing personally...
by Shana Rappaport | Verge
Fifty percent of the global population is currently under age 27. What does this mean for companies and how can they authentically engage with this generation? ____________________ Learn more Shana Rappaport As director of engagement for VERGE, Shana focuses on...
by Shana Rappaport | Policy, Resilient Cities, Verge
This month, San Francisco’s first earthquake czar broke ground by stepping into the role of the world’s first Chief Resilience Officer. Patrick Otellini brings a background in public policy and extensive knowledge of the city’s inner workings. After spending a decade...
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...
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