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Mining Megatrends for Innovation: Making a case for bolder action in a changing climate

By Eliot Metzger on December 5, 2011
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This article is one in a series of updates WRI’s Next Practice research team is sharing about its ongoing work wit

Filling the Sustainability Innovation Gap

By Jennifer Morgan on October 12, 2011
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This post originally appeared on the Corporate Eco Forum’s Ecoinnovator blog.

In Next Practice Collaborative, Top Companies Transition to Low-Carbon Future

By Samantha Putt del Pino on July 28, 2011
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The world 20 years ago looked very different from today. There was no widespread use of the internet.

Turn Climate-Change Risk Into Business Opportunity

By Janet Ranganathan and Samantha Putt del Pino on July 13, 2011
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This piece originally appeared on Bloomberg Government and is reposted with permission.

Risk, Investment, and Opportunity in a Changing Climate

By Sally Prowitt on June 29, 2011
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To stay competitive, companies will need to find ways to adapt to the impacts of climate change.

WRI Experts on Asia's Clean Energy Future

By Maggie Barron on June 16, 2011

Why is Asia such an important region for clean energy deployment? WRI experts respond.

PRESS RELEASE: New Group Purchasing Model Slashes Cost of Solar Power

April 26, 2011
Location: PHILADELPHIA

12-step guide makes solar power accessible to small businesses and local governments

*Editor’s note: Experts will be attending DOE’s Solar America Cities Annual Meeting, April 26-28, and ar

Making Climate Companies' Business

By Samantha Putt del Pino, Monika Kerdeman, Eliot Metzger, and Sally Prowitt on February 15, 2011

This piece originally appeared on the website of the World Resources Report.

This paper argues that private sect

NEWS RELEASE: New Report: Chinese Companies are Improving Environmental Standards Through Supply Chains

October 25, 2010
Location: Beijing, China and Washington D.C.

Chinese suppliers can improve their business performance by adopting high environmental standards, according to a new working paper by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs (IPE). The paper, “Greening Supply Chains in China,” highlights the experiences of five companies in China that have worked to improve their environmental performance.

To Increase Use of Solar Power, Collaboration Can Help

By Jenna Goodward on October 13, 2010

Collaborative solar purchasing brings buyers together to reduce the costs of solar energy.

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