Putting the SDGs Back on Track
Worldwide SDG efforts are failing. How can businesses do their part to make things right?
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Environment - Articles
Innovations in environmental protection and conserving natural resources (more)
Conjuring Liquid Gold from Air
The nonprofit Dar Si Hmad utilizes the ancient technology of fog harvesting to address water scarcity in Morocco.
The Portfolio Defense of ESG
Shareholder stewardship should prioritize companies’ effects on the economy and investors’ entire portfolios.
The God’s-Eye View of ESG
Satellite technology can remake the reporting of environmental, social, and governance standards. But this spatial finance revolution requires help from industry and government.
Politics, Values, and the Green Transition
Shifting consumer values can combine with market forces to green the economy.
Why Do Collaborations Fail?
Collaborations of diverse stakeholders confront predictable governance traps.
SSIR Online, Summer 2023 Issue
A collection of standout pieces published online about fighting climate change, funder accountability, telemedicine in Ukraine, and inclusive social entrepreneurship.
Better Climate Funding Means Centering Local and Indigenous Communities
More collaborative approaches are needed to translate pledges into action.
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Beyond Greenwashing
An excerpt from Working to Restore on sustainable business.
Can Cities Be the Source of Scalable Innovations?
As ecosystems of networked organizations, cities provide the necessary scale, reach, and resources to bridge the gap between small experiments and big problems.