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A 'triple-bottom-line Benefit' for Toronto Affordable Housing

3BL Media

“As a leader in energy transition, Enbridge Gas is pleased to offer TCHC, as well as many other commercial customers, these incentives to increase energy efficiency and lower GHG emissions,” says Malini Giridhar, Enbridge Gas’s Vice President of Business Development. This is a triple-bottom-line benefit from energy management.”.

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A truly clean energy system runs on a clean conscience

GreenBiz

I was looking at mega, mega, mega-scale wind developments. Community-owned energy is another pathway — obviously, there are private developers that are also targeting low-to-moderate-income communities. Is it an education challenge to develop those skills? . I've gone in different directions. Baker: I love it. I see two gaps.

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Stepping Into the Circular Economy With Confidence

GreenBiz

To unlock the full potential of the circular economy, it is necessary to move beyond solely focusing on profits for business and fundamentally rethink how to deliver the best products and services that cater to people, profit, and planetary needs (aka Triple Bottom Line, TBL).

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Forget about Mobile Money, Invest in Insurtech Instead: The Untapped Triple Bottom Line Opportunity in Nigeria

James Militzer

For most of us in more developed markets, the main perceived downside to insurance is that you need to pay a regular premium, but you don’t see the benefits unless you experience an issue that impacts your health or property. Photo courtesy of KC Nwakalor at USAID Digital Development.

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How Can We Change Chemistry Education to Enable Industry Innovation?

3BL Media

It became part of the lexicon following the development of the “12 Principles of Green Chemistry”—a framework for making a greener chemical, process or product—developed by Paul Anastas and John Warner in 1998. It has been formally studied and taught for hundreds of years.

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How sustainability vets align their work-life identities

GreenBiz

This triple-bottom-line approach to decision making has proven to work for me. Dawn Rittenhouse was director of sustainable development for the DuPont Company from 1998 until 2019. Over time, I have taken this approach with projects at home as well.

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Vision 2030 & Diversity and Inclusion at International Paper

3BL Media

These goals include: Developing people capabilities. Developing diverse talent pools. It’s important to understand that for a company to be truly sustainable, it must broaden its definition of “sustainability” to include planet, people, and profit – what’s known as “the triple bottom line.” Increasing engagement.