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The Sustainability Case for Business
Upon reading a number of recent sustainability articles; “2018 will be fourth hottest year on record…”, “Humans are damaging the oceans in profound ways”, “Earth’s resources consumed in ever greater destructive volumes”, I am left pondering what priority is this critically important issue being given at a time when – more than ever – the…
Read MoreGlobal green building sector to double by 2018
A major new survey reveals the proportion of building companies planning to secure green certification for over 60% of their projects will increase from 18% to 37% by 2018. Over 1000 professionals and 69 countries were surveyed for the report, carried out by Dodge Data & Analytics and United Technologies Corporation. “The survey shows that…
Read MoreIntegrating Climate Risks in Real Estate
Real Estate Investor members of UNEP FI, CERES – INCR, IGCC, IIGCC, PRI and the RICS believe it is economically and practicably feasible for the real estate sector to play a significant role in limiting global temperature increase to 2°C. The Integrating Climate Risks in Real Estate paper summarises key roles, risks and opportunities for real estate…
Read MoreWhy the business case for sustainability can’t be based on numbers alone
If companies are going to make a significant step towards sustainability, they need to look beyond short term profit. Charles Eisenstein makes the case. Read the full article on the Guardian here
Read MoreThe Sustainability Case for Business
Upon reading a number of recent sustainability articles; “2018 will be fourth hottest year on record…”, “Humans are damaging the oceans in profound ways”, “Earth’s resources consumed in ever greater destructive volumes”, I am left pondering what priority is this critically important issue being given at a time when – more than ever – the…
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