Business for a Sustainable Future
Businesses have an enormous environmental impact, but can—and should—be catalysts for positive systems change. Every business, regardless of whether it’s a tiny startup or a giant multinational, has the power (and the obligation) to re-think how its practices can build a better world.
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Lesson 1: The Sustainable Business Landscape
What are the models, standards, and trends for sustainability in business?
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Lesson 2: Driving Change in Business: the Entrepreneurial Mindset
How do entrepreneurs design business models that open up new opportunities for scaling environmental initiatives?
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Lesson 3: Building a Sustainable Venture
How do I pitch, run, and grow my own business or initiative?
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What’s your North Star?
These widely-used standards serve as a reference for how industries are currently thinking about monitoring and managing business’ environmental impact. While many of these are criticized for not going far enough to actually solve the problems at hand, they’re a great way to get started and understand how businesses currently think about environmental performance.