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From Intentions to Impact: Navigating Business and Environmental Justice in Climate Policy Climate change stands as one of the most pressing challenges of our time, with far-reaching environmental

Community Engagement Made Easy: Simple Ways to Stay Involved In a world that's becoming increasingly fast-paced and digitally connected, the importance of fostering strong local communities cannot be

Cities - in all of their faults and splendor - are responsible for 75% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the United Nations Environment Programme. More than 55% of the world’s

Healthy growth in neighborhoods happens when people promote organized action. Strong leaders often drive the most successful programs within groups. Effective community leadership is crucial because

GOOD Institute and Net Impact are joining organizations and individuals around the world celebrating Earth Day and Earth Week this week around the 2023 theme Invest in Our Planet. “…the theme is

GOOD Institute and Net Impact are joining organizations and individuals around the world celebrating Earth Day and Earth Week this week around the 2023 theme Invest in Our Planet. “…the theme is

How to Communicate the Climate Crisis Effectively The climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues facing our world today. The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent, with

GOOD Institute and Net Impact are joining organizations and individuals around the world celebrating Earth Day and Earth Week this week around the 2023 theme Invest in Our Planet. “…the theme is

GOOD Institute and Net Impact are joining organizations and individuals around the world celebrating Earth Day and Earth Week this week around the 2023 theme Invest in Our Planet. “…the theme is

The 2023 Circular Plastics Case Competition challenged participants to create innovative solutions to promote sustainability within the plastics value chain. In partnership with Hillenbrand and Coca

Net Impact is excited to announce that Carbon Utility has won the 2022 Future of Energy Challenge! In partnership with Shell Gamechanger, now in its fifth year, the Challenge invites participants to

A conversation between Net Impact's CEO Peter Lupoff and Climate Fellow Hilary Manzo If you’re in the sustainability space, you’re well acquainted with the alphabet soup of acronyms. But there’s one

At Net Impact , we have been exploring the theme of The Regenerative Economy . The building blocks of that regenerative economy are regenerative systems. So, what do these systems look like? What is

How would you pave the path to a sustainable energy future? What would you dream up if you could be financially and creatively supported by global leaders who share your passion and want to see your

We need a climate change action plan. Climate change and its global impact have been thrust to the forefront once again following the United Nations' 26th annual Climate Change Conference of the

Despite growing interest in climate change and the availability of sustainability courses, the impacts of global warming continue to trend in the wrong direction. This dire news was front and center

It’s no secret that the current economic model that relies on limited resources and overconsumption isn’t sustainable. Economists and innovators are calling for a shift from a linear model to one that

When we think about the climate crisis, global warming comes to mind. Just the thought of it is sobering, but the truth is that the climate crisis involves more than this - it has intrinsic roots in

As an organization founded on the principle of sustainability, it’s no surprise that climate change is top of mind for the Net Impact community . For the past five years, climate change has

United Nations Day celebrates the anniversary of the establishment of the UN Charter , which came into force on October 24, 1945. It serves as an instrument of international law and, therefore, all UN

Many of the planet’s most vexing problems are increasingly openly discussed - we all, with the good fortune of living in a time that affords most of us safe places to live, ample food, decent

Resiliency is a top theme in 2021 as we continue in the era of COVID-19 and this applies even more to smallholder farmers. More than 500 million smallholder farmers produce roughly a third of the

This year at Net Impact we are celebrating Earth Day by highlighting the different ways grassroots organizations, government, higher education institutions, and more are sharing knowledge, pushing for

Twenty years ago a group of friends returned to the United States after a trip to Brazil with an idea to build a company rooted in a triple bottom line philosophy - where s ocial and environmental

The economy today works as one straight line. Raw materials are taken from the environment, made into goods and then thrown away. However, this method of manufacturing isn’t sustainable in the long

The world has a troubled relationship with trash. The amount of waste created worldwide could fill more than 800,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools every year. The U.S. in particular creates more waste

A Journey to Net-Zero Emissions Net Impact and Shell host the 2020-2021 Future of Energy Challenge: Net Zero Emissions with the aim of facilitating the transition to a lower-carbon energy future

Sustainability is always evolving. As are the expectations of organizations. The only way to stay ahead of the curve is to regularly set aside time for professional development. But with an abundance

How to Do Your Part to Help the Global Water Crisis We all need water to live, but in some parts of the world people barely have enough clean water to survive. If we’re going to solve the global water

Those who have done the least to cause climate change are the ones suffering most from its effects. Climate Justice requires ratability – a sharing of burdens and benefits while safeguarding the

6 Documentaries on Climate Change You Need to Watch As temperatures and pollution rates around the world continue to rise, many people are wondering what they can do about climate change. Becoming