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Companies get failing score on human rights
By CK StaffCostco, Lindt, Loblaw and Couche-Tard all earn poor scores in human rights benchmark of 200 brands
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The man of wind, water and sun |
| Go-to lawyer for renewable economy is driving EV push at old GM plant |
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Five planet-saving building ideas we need to nail down in 2020 |
| From heating offices with sewage energy to fast-tracking timber buildings, axing carbon must be the decade’s top trend |
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Leadership
Capital Plan for Clean Prosperity: Greening buildings would turbocharge Canada’s GDP
If federal parties adopt bold Zero-Carbon Building Fund, they could significantly boost GDP, jobs and slash GHGs by 2025
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Responsible Investing
Which smartphone is more ethical, Apple or Samsung?
If you're debating which company is greener, you'll want to read this Sustainable Stock Showdown first
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2020 Global 100 methodology
Learn more about how Corporate Knights is evaluating companies for this year's Global 100 ranking.
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Built Environment
York’s “bioclimatic” business school building is breath of fresh of air
Five-storey solar chimney and smart windows and shades are part of Schulich's radical response to climate crisis
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Responsible Investing
Impact washing: Low-carbon funds may be knee deep in oil
With too many climate-themed ETFs making misleading fossil-free claims, the sector needs regulation, says InfluenceMap
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Climate Crisis
Not business as usual: A roundup of Canadian businesses joining global climate strike
Which Canadian companies are encouraging workers to join the today's climate strike?
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2020 Global 100 |
| An index of the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world |
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Waste
Can plant-based plastics dig us out of waste crisis?
Why compostable plastics are condemned to landfill and what can be done to solve the packaging conundrum
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Climate Crisis
University of California drops fossil fuels from its $80 billion portfolio
UC fund managers say fossil fuels "posed a long-term risk to generating strong returns"
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Climate Crisis
Brands are closing their doors in support of the global climate strike
Ben & Jerry's, Patagonia and Lush Cosmetics are among those who have joined
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What are you leading for? Managers launch climate crisis campaign
Managers in private and public sectors bear particular responsibility in setting their organizations on a sustainable path
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Climate Crisis
10 principles to guide the transition to a green economy
Former Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Dianne Saxe lays out building blocks for a speedy and just transition
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Climate Crisis
Corporate Knights joins global campaign, Covering Climate Now
Why we're joining 250 newsrooms in 32 countries to ramp up coverage of the climate crisis – and its solutions
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Climate Crisis
Canada’s real estate sector needs to own up to climate risks
Following the latest catastrophic weather events, real estate sector needs more disclosure and resilience tools
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Responsible Investing
Is Volkswagen’s stock charging up or still sputtering toxic fumes?
Our Sustainable Stock Showdown pits hybrid giant Toyota against recovering Dieselgate carmaker as it doubles down on electric
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Leadership
Dear Business Roundtable CEOs: Some tips on avoiding purpose-washing
A roundup of helpful advice for the 200 CEOs that recently swore off their shareholder-first mantra
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Unlikely allies in the oil patch
How a renewable energy warrior and an oil sands entrepreneur met in the radical middle to go beyond polarizing narratives
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Responsible Investing
Is it time for Canadian pension, Walmart to unload gun makers?
In wake of gun violence, our Sustainable Stock Showdown columnist Tim Nash suggests disarming your investments
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