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… During the 1950s, a small band of meteorologists, physicists and chemists began conducting observations and … to seek an alternative powertrain that did not use fossil fuels. For GM, the search for a new powertrain required a substantial change in mindset, since the ICE had been a mainstay …
… Andrea Illy is CEO of the global premium coffee company that bears his family’s name. As one might expect, he is passionate about coffee – itsscience, its … with better knowledge of the market will work to improve their crops or experiment with new varieties. Roasters and preparers will educate their customers as to the qualities of …
… At the end of 2010, Jifan Gao, Trina Solar’s founder and chairman, wondered how his company could expand its presence in the … industry were, as yet, not well understood. Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG CleanEnergy Trina Solar: Expanding in the U.S. Market … Trina Solar: Expanding in the U.S. Market …
… While the use of palm oil has been documented since ancient times, it is only in the past few decades that this tropical … guidelines for operating the company without contributing to deforestation. When GAR’snew guidelines were announced in 2011, many observers, including Greenpeace, hailed the …
… “What we want is the book that every vice president threw in the trash because he would be embarrassed to … investment strategy of Adam Blumenthal, founding partner of Blue Wolf Capital Management in New York. “What we’re looking for issomething that has a solid business at its core, but that has …
… Pepsi has a new challenge. In 2007, PepsiCo became the first consumer company to use the Carbon … and Nature Based Solutions Carbon Analysis at Pepsi … Carbon Analysis at Pepsi Pepsi has a new challenge. In 2007, PepsiCo became the first consumer company to use the Carbon …
… Standing at water’s edge, Marina Bay Sands (MBS) annually attracted 45 million visitors who … had garnered a Green Mark Platinum Award and was actively tackling its waste, water, and energysystems. The convention center also became the first facility in Southeast Asia to … team was looking to make its operations more sustainable. Was the resort on the right path? What projectsshould MBS prioritize and how should they make decisions? How should MBS …
… Santam, the leading short-term insurer in South Africa, was actively pursuing a strategy and associated … making the country more resilient to the coming changes in weather. There were a variety of new models for crop insurance as well a number of ways to make the agricultural sector more … making the country more resilient to the coming changes in weather. There were a variety of new models for crop insurance as well a number of ways to make the agricultural sector more …
… With funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Project Sammaan brought together a stellar group of designers, architects, and … give the project any more money. Observers wondered if the project was fatally stalled and what had gone wrong? Project Sammaan had started promisingly enough. In 2011 and early 2012, … and if so where? Should the partners reframe project management, and if so, whatshould the new management structure be? Should the researchers and funders redefine research …