Microsoft
At Microsoft we are dedicated to advancing huMicrosoft is minimizing our environmental impact and empowering other organizations to do the same through knowledge sharing and delivering products and solutions that can help in the decarbonization journey. man and organizational achievement.
As we work to empower people and organizations to achieve more, we recognize our enormous responsibility and opportunity to ensure the technology we create benefits everyone on the planet, as well as the planet itself. To do this, we focus on four key commitments: support inclusive economic opportunity, protect fundamental rights, create a more sustainable future, and earn trust.
Water Pressure: From Mitigating Risk to Boosting Resilience
Regardless of dynamic policies and regulations, water risks are mounting — and so is the pressure on companies’ bottom lines. ... View More
How Sustainability Perception Continues to Shape Brand Value
Brand Finance determines whether public perception of brand sustainability commitments aligns with their performance — and the financial risks associated with any gap. ... View More
AI: The Good, the Bad, the Sketchy and the Lifesaving
You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have AI. The game-changing technology and its many applications and implications were examined throughout the week at SB’24 San Diego. ... View More
How High-Integrity Credit Projects Deliver Impacts Beyond Carbon
How can buyers and sellers of carbon credits ensure the projects they choose will have the desired impacts and climate outcomes? ... View More
Greenhushing: World’s Biggest Brands Leaving Billions on the Table
Brand Finance finds the world’s biggest brands are missing out on billions of dollars of potential value by failing to properly communicate their sustainability achievements and progress. ... View More
Microsoft, Twelve, Vertical Harvest Paint Powerful Picture of a Regenerative Near-Future
Day 3 keynotes regaled SB’23 San Diego attendees with a peek at regenerative, circular and win-win-win social-purpose business models. ... View More
How Does a Global Brand Start to Regenerate Locally? Microsoft & Biomimicry 3.8 Share Three Simple Rules.
Navigating the transition to a regenerative business is complex, especially when aiming to regenerate locally while operating globally. How do you find your way in this challenging landscape? Drawing on nature's 3.8 billion years of regenerativ... View More
How Does a Global Brand Start to Regenerate Locally? Microsoft & Biomimicry 3.8 Share Three Simple Rules.
Navigating the transition to a regenerative business is complex, especially when aiming to regenerate locally while operating globally. How do you find your way in this challenging landscape? Drawing on nature's 3.8 billion years of regenerativ... View More
EY, Microsoft Partner to Advance Sustainability Education Worldwide with ‘Green Skills Passport’
The program will position learners ages 16 and over to thrive in the evolving market for jobs related to sustainability and climate change; and provide NGOs a platform to empower underserved communities with new, employable skills. ... View More
Princeton, Microsoft Co-Develop Wireless Solution to Combat Produce Waste
High-frequency wireless tech will help suppliers sort fruit based on fine-grained ripeness measurements — enabling distributors and retailers to save good fruit and veg from being thrown out with the bad, and move ripe fruit to the front of the lin... View More
Microsoft, Crown Estate Engage Budding Environmentalists in New Minecraft Education Worlds
The companies have collaborated on two new worlds aimed at engaging students on issues related to climate change and biodiversity; and to consider careers in areas such as engineering, sustainability and conservation. ... View More
WEF’s New Immersive Technology Hub to Address Climate Tipping Points
Part of the Global Collaboration Village, leaders can now come together in the metaverse to experience and solve the deepening effects of the climate crisis. ... View More
Becoming a Regenerative Enterprise: Stories from the Field
At Biomimicry 3.8’s third annual Project Positive Summit, participants shared progress and groundbreaking new tools for raising the bar on ‘sustainability’ and demonstrating what regenerative design looks like in practice. ... View More
Study: Billions in Brand Value at Risk If Sustainability Perceptions, Performance Are Unaligned
New research quantifies the financial value of sustainability perceptions for hundreds of the world’s biggest brands — and the substantial risks of not living up to them. ... View More
Company Shareholders Vote to Examine More Climate-Beneficial Retirement Plans
Campbell's — and many other companies’ — current 401(k) options have employees investing millions in fossil fuels and deforestation through Vanguard, which has just announced it has left the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative. ... View More
Designing a Regenerative Economy for All
Reimagining a new economy for both people and the planet has never been more critical. Business models or decisions made by businesses, governments, technology players, industries, and corporations collectively empower and advance or detract from a ... View More
Designing a Regenerative Economy for All
Reimagining a new economy for both people and the planet has never been more critical. Business models or decisions made by businesses, governments, technology players, industries, and corporations collectively empower and advance or detract from a ... View More
Carbon Trust Teams Up with Tech Giants to Tackle Climate Impact of Connected Devices
The group will develop the industry’s first specification for measuring, accounting for and decarbonizing the emissions associated with consumer use of connected devices. ... View More
Alaska Airlines Aiming to Advance Low-Carbon Aviation Through Corporate Partnerships, Shared Learning
New program expands first-in-the-US agreement with corporate partners to reduce business travel emissions through sustainable aviation fuels. ... View More
