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Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Responsibility in the Digital Era
It’s time to merge sustainability and digitization, too often treated as separate concerns.
Climate Change
The Environmental Benefits of Digital Design
Smart companies can take advantage of digital platforms to see financial and sustainability gains.
Sustainability
Digitizing Products for Sustainability’s Sake
Digitization of physical products and production has become an emerging idea in sustainability.
Climate Change
Can Industry Self-Regulation Impact Climate Change?
The MIT SMR Strategy Forum examines whether industry self-regulation can mitigate climate change.
Climate Change
Critical Questions Live: Is It Up to Business to Save the Planet?
As government fails to act on climate change, experts debate whether business should take the lead.
Climate Change
Is It up to Business to Save the Planet?
MIT SMR holds a live forum to debate the role of business in solving climate change.
Climate Change
Why the Business Case for Sustainability Will Win Out
U.S. corporations still have considerable incentive to move forward on their own climate plans.
Sustainability
Investing For a Sustainable Future
The 2016 MIT Sloan Management Review/BCG Sustainability Report finds investors’ concerns are being overlooked by executives.
Climate Change
Tradeoffs in Sustainability-Oriented Innovations
The sustainability tradeoff isn’t just profit vs. planet — it’s also short term vs. long term.
Technology Innovation Strategy
Data and Devices Bringing Transparency to Energy Use
Energy intelligence software company EnerNOC is helping companies save money and cut back on energy usage.
Climate Change
The Insurance Industry Wants a World That Is Sustainable and Insurable
A United Nations initiative is helping the insurance industry address environmental risks.
Climate Change
Closing the Trade Finance Sustainability Gap
Many companies have worked to make supply chains more environmentally sustainable. But there’s work yet to be done in the finance sector.
Climate Change
Integrated Reporting: Corporate Disclosure for China’s “New Normal”
As China takes center stage as an international economic powerhouse, it stands to benefit by implementing integrated reporting. Will it succeed?
Climate Change
To Conserve Water for Agriculture, a Solution from the Desert
For farmers, maintaining adequate water for their crops is a key challenge in a changing climate.
Climate Change
Why It Pays to Become a Rule Maker
Businesses have the potential to be rule makers as well as players in establishing environmental regulations.
Climate Change
Asia Pulp & Paper and Greenpeace: Building New Directions, Together
An unexpected partnership emerged when Asia Pulp negotiated with Greenpeace.
Climate Change
How Sprint Negotiates Sustainability
For Sprint’s Amy Hargroves, putting sustainability into practice means changing the business environment as well as business practices.
Climate Change
Human Rights: The Next Frontier
One of the most important developments in sustainability is the recent focus on human rights.
Climate Change
Delivering on the Promise of Green Logistics
Effective collaboration on transport logistics can reduce emissions. Three case studies show how it works.