Stories from Terry E. Cohen
Nature
From Panic to Progress: Remediating PFAS in Groundwater
The public is rightfully nervous about the group of chemicals known as PFAS contaminating water sources. Colloidal activated carbon offers promise for remediation, removing PFAS from groundwater before it can reach the tap and trapping it in the soil for decades.
October 30, 2023
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Carbon and Beyond: The ESG and Sustainability Trends Shaping Business Today
Climate Change: How Collaboration Can Transform Ambition Into Action
Everyone can see and feel the effects of climate change, so the need to prioritize pledges like reaching net-zero is imperative. Businesses can leverage collaboration with a wide variety of stakeholders to achieve better and faster results, and those that do are finding success.
October 24, 2023
Sustainable Living
Secondhand is on Track to Take First Place in Retail
Growth in the resale industry is expected to dwarf the growth of fast fashion in the next few years, which could improve sustainability in an industry notorious for being anything but planet-friendly. So, what’s driving this accelerating positive trajectory?
June 29, 2023
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Building More Sustainable Agricultural Supply Chains, Today and Into the Future
Sustainable Agriculture Comes Full Circle With Data Science
“Ancient wisdom meets futuristic technology” sounds like the concept for a new Hollywood blockbuster. But it’s the here-and-now direction of sustainable agriculture.
June 8, 2023
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Why Smart Leaders Care What Consumers Think About Brand ESG
What ESG Issues Do Consumers Really Care About?
While studies and reports can point companies in the right direction with top-level overviews of trends and industry insights, real-time survey and data collection can dig deeper into what consumers prize in ESG efforts.
March 8, 2023
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Why Smart Leaders Care What Consumers Think About Brand ESG
Does Your ESG Story Click with Consumers? How to Craft Messaging That Stands Out
Great environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs alone don’t translate into profit potential if consumers aren’t aware of them. Brands must find the right messages and effective methods for delivering their company’s ESG stories in a way that has staying power with customers.
December 5, 2022
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Why Smart Leaders Care What Consumers Think About Brand ESG
Why Businesses Should Care What Consumers Think About Their ESG Efforts
Consumers are ready to vote with their dollar on environmental, social and governance issues. “It’s a rising tide,” said Tim Clover, founder and CEO of Glow, who has spent nine years digging into the “why” behind consumer behavior with a particular focus on ESG. So how should companies respond?
August 10, 2022
Corporate Responsibility
Google’s 2030 Roadmap Directs Traffic to Freedom from Carbon Emissions
Google's carbon emissions roadmap is about more than goals; it addresses challenges like advancing clean energy and boosting sustainable consumer behavior.
May 2, 2022
Community Development
Study Links the Location of Oil and Gas Wells with Redlined Neighborhoods
A new study about redlined neighborhoods finds a strong correlation between structural racism and the siting of active and inactive oil and gas wells.
April 25, 2022
Corporate Responsibility
Corporate Executives Reveal Disconnect on Sustainability Progress
A survey from Google Cloud and The Harris Poll revealed many executives show disconnect when asked about quantifying progress on their sustainability work.
April 13, 2022
Voices for Change
Pure Leaf and SeekHer Provide Grants to Women Who Stood Up for Themselves in the Workplace
Pure Leaf and SeekHer are providing $2,000 “No Grants” to 100 individual women who have been adversely affected by standing up for themselves at work.
March 24, 2022
Energy
The Strong Scientific Link Between Forests and Human Health
A new report from WWF gives the public, private and nonprofit sectors a ground-to-aerial view of the scientific links between forests and human health.
March 21, 2022
Community Development
Businesses Step Up Support Against Attacks on Education, Teachers and Students
Business has long had a stake in public education, and now, more companies have realized they need to push back the assault on diversity in U.S. schools.
March 11, 2022
Corporate Responsibility
One in Three Women Attempt to Break the Glass Ceiling, But Fewer Than Half Succeed
Women increased their representation in leadership positions last year, but that doesn’t mean all is well. The glass ceiling is still with us, and moving up the corporate ladder remains a challenge for them.
March 8, 2022