Stories from Jim Witkin
Energy
How the Pandemic Offers Lessons for Taking on Climate Change
Can the lessons the pandemic taught us be used by governments and businesses to prepare for and mitigate the impacts of climate change?
April 2, 2021
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Innovation in Education: Building the Workforce of the Future
Stackable Credentials and Modular Programs Bring More Options to Postsecondary Education
The future of postsecondary education will be modular, stackable and more democratic. That’s according to edX, a nonprofit founded by MIT and Harvard that is re-imagining the postsecondary education model.
November 5, 2019
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From Farm to Fork: Sustainability in the Food and Agriculture Business
Technology Advancements Boost Traceability in the Food Sector
Technology-driven approaches are emerging to improve traceability and promote better transparency within the global food sector.
February 19, 2019
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From Farm to Fork: Sustainability in the Food and Agriculture Business
Nutrition Labels Get a Makeover: Will It Make a Difference?
It’s been nearly 25 years since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandated that all food and beverage packaging carry […]
January 10, 2019
Energy
Powering Down Coal Worldwide Isn’t Occurring Fast Enough
To meet the temperature goal set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement – to keep global warming below 3.6 degrees […]
December 7, 2018
Energy
Mining Bitcoin Takes More Energy Than Extracting Gold or Platinum
Digital currencies, as in so-called cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, may represent the future of our monetary system, but so […]
November 28, 2018
Corporate Responsibility
New Study Finds Correlation Between Financial and Sustainability Performance
Is there a financial return on sustainability? Can a company improve its financial performance by increasing its focus on the […]
November 16, 2018
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How to Scale-Up Sustainable Power
How Market Levers for Clean Energy Development are Continuing the Trend Toward Renewables
This article series is sponsored by NRG Energy and produced by the TriplePundit editorial team. The renewable energy industry has […]
November 2, 2018
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The Home – The Hearth – The Windows
A LEED Perspective on Best Window and Shade Selection for Your Home
This article series is sponsored by Pella Windows and Doors and went through our normal editorial review process. The U.S. […]
October 19, 2018
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Explore the SDGs with Saipem
How Saipem’s Initiatives on Human Rights and Ethical Supply Chain Create a Healthy, Vibrant Business
Saipem and the United Nations Global Compact Nigeria in a joint effort for the dissemination of a culture of ethics […]
September 17, 2018
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Building Healthier Communities
Taking a Bite Out of Student Loan Debt
This article series is underwritten by Aetna Foundation and went through our normal editorial review process. To get a good […]
July 26, 2018
Energy
Häagen-Dazs Loves Honey Bees
This series of articles features organizations that will be speaking at Sustainable Brands Vancouver. Click here for more. If you’ve ever wanted a bee’s-eye […]
May 30, 2018
Energy
Inside Walmart’s Lofty Project Gigaton: Supply Chain Engagement for Cutting Emissions
Consumer spending drives many of the world’s economies, but not without a huge environmental cost. The global production and use […]
May 11, 2018
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Not All Carbon Credits are Created Equal
Bringing "Truth to Power" on Climate Change Through Partnerships
In 2006, Al Gore’s film An Inconvenient Truth introduced audiences to the science of climate change, depicted its consequences, and […]
January 17, 2018
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Not All Carbon Credits are Created Equal
How Individuals Move the Needle by Buying on Voluntary Carbon Markets
Global carbon dioxide emissions are projected to reach record highs in 2017 and again in 2018, according to estimates by […]
December 19, 2017
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Education in the 21st Century
Education for Sustainable Development
It’s been two years since the UN introduced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a call to action embodied in 17 […]
October 27, 2017
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Education in the 21st Century
How to Engage on the Education SDGs
Join Pearson, SAP, ASU WSSI, UN PRME, and TriplePundit at #WhyPurpose on September 26th at 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm BT to […]
September 20, 2017
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Maximizing Impact Through Workforce Development and Education
Deloitte’s RightStep Helps Kids Stay on the College Path
This post was sponsored by Deloitte as a part of a larger editorial package. It went through our normal editorial […]
September 19, 2017
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COMMIT! Forum
How General Mills Celebrates Honey Bees
COMMIT!Forum will convene hundreds of corporate social responsibility leaders and CEOs from CR Magazine’s annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking. The […]
August 16, 2017