When you think of sustainability, you probably think of practices and sources of energy that don’t deplete the earth’s resources and/or make it easy to renew the earth or materials that are harvested ...

Sustainability and wellness design are two broad topics with differing definitions, depending on the perspective of the persons describing them. Both disciplines have growing public support, ...

Different companies and people can legitimately have different views on what successful sustainability efforts look like, according to a senior director at one plastics industry trade group. "It's a ...

There are as many definitions of sustainability as there are people who care about the issue. Platitudes about environmental degradation almost always include the word “sustainability” and now it has ...

An interdisciplinary team led by Senior Researcher Dr. Christoph Rupprecht (FEAST Project, RIHN) has revealed a new definition of sustainability that expands the concept to non-human species and their ...

Business operational sustainability is a method of evaluating whether a business can maintain existing practices without placing future resources at risk. Sustainability can refer to any one of a ...

There are three elements to the definition of "sustainability." What is the resource, what is the area measured, and what is the time period measured. Resources that we want to be sustainable might be ...

Whatever your stance on the UK's recent in/out referendum, I think we can agree that we are facing uncertain times and that businesses, as well as consumers, are nervous about what is next for us as ...

Catrina Damrell is engagement manager for Ratio Institute, a Santa Cruz, Calif.-based not-for-profit that works with grocery stores on advancing their sustainability initiatives. She joined Ratio in ...