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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The company touts advancing responsibility for sourcing raw ingredients, such as cobalt, within its supply chain. Rosalind Brewer is the first African-American and woman to steer the company’s Americas operations as well its global supply chain, product and store development. and globally by 2040. Company profile.

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General Atlantic Acquires Sustainable Infrastructure Investor Actis

ESG Today

Founded in 2004 as a spin-out from UK development finance institution CDC Group, London-based Actis has grown to more than 140 investment professionals across 17 global offices, with approximately $12.5 Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2024.

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How today’s green building heroes are scaling up to save our planet

Corporate Knights

Green building professionals have survived decades-long struggles against industry acceptance, regulatory frameworks , tight budgets, supply chains and, above all, fear of change. In 2004, he headed back east and started GeoSource Energy. The two began building a digital library on all things related to low-carbon construction.

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Unlocking the Power of Data Refineries for Social Impact

Stanford Social Innovation

Data refineries, aggregators, or brokers operating at this level are almost exclusively digital businesses and are designed to sell data to other businesses. Mature data ecosystems work because each layer of the data is part of a “supply chain” that builds on the one below. Refinery and aggregation.

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