Category: Sustainable Projects
Sustainable Companies: What They Are and Their Global Ranking
A sustainable company has a minimal negative environmental impact and seeks to meet the triple bottom line: economy, society and the environment. Every year, Corporate Knights magazine publishes its ranking of the 100 most sustainable companies in the world; its 2015 edition only included companies with a market capitalization above US$2 billion and featured just…
Sustainable Cities: What They Are and Real Examples
A sustainable city is a habitat that offers its residents quality of life without compromising the resources of future generations. By 2050 the number of people living in cities will multiply to 6 billion, which raises major challenges around water, energy, transport and pollution that demand cooperation between government, the private sector and citizens. What…