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    Climate
    Insights
    August 4, 2014

    Sustainability at WRI: Our Annual Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Sustainability Report

    • Energy
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG emissions
    • corporate sustainability
    Where in the world is WRI traveling? To better understand our business travel emissions and develop metrics for tracking changes, we instituted performance indicators, including emissions per staff and top destinations. Photo Credit: WRI
    • Energy
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG emissions
    • corporate sustainability
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    July 11, 2014

    Tackling U.S. Corporations’ 3 Challenges to Buying Renewable Energy

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • renewable energy
    Sixty percent of the largest U.S. companies have set climate and energy goals to increase their use of renewable energy. Photo credit: Thomas Rousing, Flickr
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Update
    June 16, 2014

    Courage to Lead: WRI Celebrates Sustainability Champions

    • Cities
    • Business
    • climate change
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    From left to right: Andrew Steer, Pamela Flaherty, Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Jim Harmon.
    • Cities
    • Business
    • climate change
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    Climate
    Latin America
    News
    May 29, 2014

    RELEASE: First Ever Agriculture Guidance Empowers Companies to Measure and Manage Emissions

    • agriculture
    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • agriculture
    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    Freshwater
    Insights
    October 1, 2013

    Conflicting Reporting Systems May Hinder Companies' Water Risk Strategies

    • Business
    • Aqueduct
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • data
    • mapping
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    A tugboat pushes barges on the Mississippi River. Photo credit: Tom Gill, Flickr
    • Business
    • Aqueduct
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • data
    • mapping
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Asia
    Insights
    September 24, 2013

    New Greenhouse Gas Accounting Tool Will Help China’s Cities Pursue Low-Carbon Development

    • Business
    • Cities
    • climate change
    • GHG Protocol
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • greenhouse gases
    Nanjing Road, Shanghai. Photo credit: Austronesian Expeditions, Flickr
    • Business
    • Cities
    • climate change
    • GHG Protocol
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • greenhouse gases
    Business
    Asia
    News
    September 12, 2013

    RELEASE: Launch of the First Greenhouse Gas Accounting Tool for Chinese Cities

    • Cities
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG Protocol
    • low carbon development
    • Cities
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG Protocol
    • low carbon development
    Business
    Insights
    September 12, 2013

    3 Beginning Steps to Designing a National Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • low carbon development
    A thermal power station in Takoradi, Ghana. Photo credit: Jonathan Ernst, World Bank
    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • low carbon development
    Finance
    Asia Africa
    Insights
    July 12, 2013

    Helping Clean Energy Entrepreneurs Turn on the Lights in Poor Countries

    • Energy
    • Business
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • Business
    • electric grid
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    Finance
    Asia
    Insights
    July 3, 2013

    A Look at China's New Environmental Guidelines on Overseas Investments

    • Climate
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • multilateral development banks
    • low carbon development
    • Climate
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • multilateral development banks
    • low carbon development
    Forests
    Asia Africa
    Insights
    June 25, 2013

    3 Ways to Achieve Zero Tropical Deforestation by 2020

    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • commodities
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • Forests
    • illegal logging
    • commodities
    Freshwater
    Insights
    May 21, 2013

    Step-by-Step Guidance on Corporate Water Disclosure

    • Business
    • Aqueduct
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • corporate sustainability
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    • Business
    • Aqueduct
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • corporate sustainability
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Business
    Insights
    April 25, 2013

    New Guidance Makes Corporate Value Chain Accounting Easier

    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG Protocol
    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • GHG Protocol
    Business
    Insights
    April 16, 2013

    New Integrated Reporting Framework Aims to Tackle Profit and Planet

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • corporate sustainability
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • corporate sustainability
    Business
    Insights
    April 4, 2013

    4 Lessons on Environmental Sustainability that Every Corporation Should Learn

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    Business
    Insights
    March 28, 2013

    Accounting for Environmental Externalities Is Good for Business and the Planet

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • corporate sustainability
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • corporate sustainability
    Business
    Insights
    March 21, 2013

    Factoring Sustainability into Financial Decision-Making

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    Business
    Insights
    March 13, 2013

    Finding the Money: How Businesses Can Fund Environmental Sustainability Projects

    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business

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