Companies profit from embracing sustainability
Study by MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group indicates more companies are profiting with sustainable business models.
Renovation plans offer MIT opportunities to save energy, improve design
Work aims to make the Institute more energy-efficient and to influence design standards in the construction industry.
Our gasoline-free future and how to get there
Toyota’s Tom Stricker shares his view with the MIT community.
Clean energy could lead to scarce materials
Rising demand for wind turbines and electric vehicles could strain supplies of some rare earth metals.
Sloan PhD student walks the walk in sustainability
Parrot helped accelerate sustainability efforts at the Institute alongside academic work.
Preventing contamination in recycling
New study examines ways to prevent accumulation of impurities in recycling aluminum.
Alumni bring Turks and Armenians together for joint initiative
Professional workshops focus on environmental sustainability.
MIT IDEAS Global Challenge teams innovate around the world during IAP
Students develop quality-of-life solutions for underserved communities.
For businesses, going green brings in greenbacks
Study finds manufacturers leading the drive to make sustainability a mainstream — and profitable — business practice.
Proposal for MIT Global Environment Initiative seeks public comment
Initiative expected to focus on six broad environmental research themes.