The 2023 MIT Sustainability Summit showcased low-carbon concrete blocks, floating kelp farms, biofertilizer, tradable carbon offsets, and more.
Learn about some of the recent work from MIT researchers and their colleagues on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the building sector.
A new report from MIT shows companies remain committed to supply chain sustainability. Policy and freight decarbonization are emerging priorities.
Institutional investors like Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have pledged to invest in projects that tackle the climate crisis. Here’s how they’re doing it — and where challenges remain.
Indirect emissions that occur along a company’s value chain account for 75% of the organization’s overall emissions, on average. They remain difficult to track.
Data on environmental, social, and governance performance is noisy — and may not help companies help the environment. MIT Sloan experts investigate.
Skeptics are more likely to approve of sustainable infrastructure when shown AI-enhanced images of how green cityscapes might look, research finds.
A $7 per metric ton carbon tax could reduce emissions by the same amount as the flagship climate policies of the Obama administration, a new study finds.
National Capital Protocol Toolkit (NCT) offers companies a structured process to identify key business risks and opportunities in their management of natural resources.
In early 2000, Dean Richard Schmalensee of MIT’s Sloan School of Management needed to make a decision that would shape the future of the school for decades to come. Sloan desperately needed a new building with great classrooms, faculty offices, study rooms for students, and dining. Schmalensee neede...
