{"id":1637,"date":"2018-10-08T10:17:39","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T14:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/?p=1637"},"modified":"2018-10-08T10:10:33","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T14:10:33","slug":"sustainable-innovation-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/2018\/10\/08\/sustainable-innovation-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Innovation in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1650 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/files\/2018\/10\/Untitled-drawing-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/files\/2018\/10\/Untitled-drawing-1.png 957w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/files\/2018\/10\/Untitled-drawing-1-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/files\/2018\/10\/Untitled-drawing-1-768x366.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/>An occasional curation of sustainable innovation and business transformation news, postings, et cetera&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenbiz.com\/article\/re100-greener-companies-are-outperforming-their-peers\"><strong>Greener companies outperforming their peers?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Companies sourcing renewable electricity outperform their rivals financially, according to a new report released Tuesday from RE100, the initiative from the Climate Group that encourages firms to commit to using 100 percent renewable power.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virgin.com\/richard-branson\/virgin-atlantic-flies-first-ever-commercial-flight-using-lanzatechs-sustainable-jet\"><strong>Virgin Atlantic flies the first ever commercial flight using sustainable jet fuel<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over at the Virgin blog, Richard Branson informs us that Virgin Atlantic has completed the first ever commercial flight using LanzaTech\u2019s innovative new sustainable aviation fuel.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/news\/28092018\/aep-solar-energy-appalachia-ohio-coal-just-transition-utility-regulatory-battle\">Appalachian Ohio could get a giant solar farm, if regulators approve<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Appalachian Ohio, a region hurt by the decline of coal, may become home to one of the largest solar projects east of the Rockies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2018\/10\/03\/how-tech-is-turbocharging-corporate-sustainability\/\"><strong>How tech is turbocharging corporate sustainability<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the recent Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) in San Francisco, 21 companies, including Bloomberg, Cisco, Hewlett Packard, Lyft and Salesforce, announced the launch of the &#8220;Step Up Declaration,&#8221; a new alliance dedicated to harnessing the power of emerging technologies to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions across all economic sectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0An occasional curation of sustainable innovation and business transformation news, postings, et cetera&#8230; Greener companies outperforming their peers? Companies sourcing renewable electricity outperform their rivals financially, according to a new report released Tuesday from RE100, the initiative from the Climate Group that encourages firms to commit to using 100 percent renewable power. Virgin Atlantic flies &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/2018\/10\/08\/sustainable-innovation-in-review\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sustainable Innovation in Review&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[221,427000,425622,1],"tags":[17503,41478,4433],"class_list":["post-1637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-from-the-web","category-renewables","category-uncategorized","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-innovation","tag-sustainability"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8b9n0-qp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1637"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1652,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637\/revisions\/1652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/si-mba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}