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Summer 2013

Education Issue

Book Illustration by Robert Hunter
Cleantech/Summer 2013/Waste

A world without waste

by Lloyd Alter

A decade ago, William McDonough and Michael Braungart wrote Cradle to Cradle, a book that environmentalist David Suzuki called “groundbreaking” and a “Bible

Star of David Lake
Cleantech/Leadership/Summer 2013/Water

An oasis in the desert

by Kerry Freek

Over nearly four decades, for better or for worse, Israel has worked to make the Zionist dreams of founding father David Ben-Gurion

A coal plant in Germany. Image by Arnold Paul
Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Summer 2013

Capping carbon-trading risk

by Sophie L'Helias

Judging from the flood of press releases in recent months announcing cap and trade schemes for carbon emissions, we may have reached

Robert Niven, CEO of CarbonCure
Built Environment/Cleantech/Summer 2013/Supply Chain

Tech Savvy: CarbonCure

by Adam Aston

Concrete is a conundrum. It’s the world’s most heavily consumed manmade material, with nearly three tonnes used per person, every year. Yet

green elephant
Climate Crisis/Leadership/Perspectives/Q&A/Summer 2013

Green elephants

by Tyler Hamilton

Bob Inglis is going to be late. The former Republican representative from South Carolina is driving his car while doing a phone

Climate Crisis/Education/Responsible Investing/Summer 2013

Lines in the sands

by Shawn McCarthy

Hampshire College has a long history of putting its money behind its progressive principles, serving in the vanguard of various divestment movements.

Education/Summer 2013/Workplace

Time to find a job

by Angie Knowles

For university graduates, there has never been a better time to work in sustainability. A growing body of research demonstrates that sustainability-related

The Troll A Platform
Leadership/Responsible Investing/Summer 2013

Norway’s dirty secret

by Matthew Prescott Oxman

In the summer issue of Corporate Knights, contributor Eric Reguly showed us how Norway outclassed Alberta in a comparison of how the two jurisdictions have

Pinball Illustration by Ping Zhu
Leadership/Responsible Investing/Social Enterprise/Summer 2013

The savings jackpot

by Matthew Prescott Oxman

Sabrina Lee-Brewster has a particular talent for a particularly challenging task: getting residents from Detroit, the third most unbanked major city in

GM headquarters in Detroit
Cleantech/Leadership/Summer 2013/Transportation/Voices/Waste

Heroes & zeros: vol. 11

by CK Staff

Hero: General Motors General Motors announced in July that it generated over $1 billion from recycling and reuse revenue in 2012. With 90 per

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