People, Planet And Profit - Sustainability At Work

Sustainability isn’t just about saving the planet. It's about opportunity—reinventing business models to better compete in the global economy.

In the current economic climate, sustainability means finding ways to reduce and reuse anything along the supply chain, leading to a leaner, cleaner—and greener—operation.

As large cities around the world try to go green, a whole new generation of sustainable communities is getting built from the ground up.

The Ohio city once known as the glass-making capital of America is trying to forge a new identity as a solar-energy, green jobs metropolis of the future.

Unifi makes clothing for companies like Perry Ellis and Walmart using recycled yarn—a mix of clothing waste and post consumer waste, like plastic water bottles.

The De Beers Fund, one of the diamond company's social investment vehicles, distributed more than $3 million dollars in South Africa last year. Among their chief concerns—supporting health care.

UPS is giving its customers the option to offset its carbon emissions when sending a package.

De Loach Vineyards is selling its pinot noir the old fashioned way, helping cut energy and transportation costs.

In an effort to help meet growing water demands, Dow Chemical is building a filter that uses reverse osmosis to purify contaminated H2O.

The restaurant chain Elevation Burgers is using eco-friendly ingredients to satisfy their customers and boost profits.