Corporate Knights

Providing information empowering markets to foster a better world. Corporate Knights produces editorial at the intersection of business and society, with news and analysis about sustainability and corporate sustainability rankings

Corporate Knights • Volume 23 Issue 4

Letters

Harnessing high winds • If we want to get ahead of the coming storm, we need to deploy surging climate solutions to power our economies

Corporate Knights • Fall 2024 — NEWS BRIEFS — VOL 23 ISSUE 4

Are Quebec’s battery dreams turning into a fantasy? • The province wants to build the “world’s cleanest batteries” and corner North America’s EV supply chain. Will it work?

THE BLUEPRINT FOR DOING BUSINESS WITH NATURE • On British Columbia’s north coast, First Nations are harnessing conservation finance to build a new economy

Greening rentals in a climate and affordability crisis • With a third of households renting, how do we create lower-carbon rentals without steep rent hikes?

Making an impact • The most sustainable MBAs aren’t just teaching greener course materials; their grads are working in the trenches and making business a force for good

Making it Africa’s business • African MBAs are moving beyond colonial influences and reimagining business education to put local sustainability first

YOUTH QUAKE • Gen Zs and young millennials are harnessing the power of the collective to drive seismic climate solutions

CALL OF THE WILD • Can young green Republicans wake their party up to climate change?

WHO’S Still TRYING TO KILL The $17,000 ELECTRIC CAR?!? • Canadians and Americans face a 48% surcharge for living in the wrong country. Or rather, for keeping cheap, Chinese-built EVs out.

The soul and science of forests • Irish botanist Diana Beresford-Kroeger, the “Jane Goodall of trees,” says that to save the living planet and the human race, we have to save the trees

HEROES & ZEROS

Stranded opportunities • Until Canada’s spending aligns with our climate commitments, disasters will keep eating away at our prosperity.

Stats & facts