Green Business

Building a Business

I Sell a Sustainable Product I Believe in, But My Industry Is Misleading Consumers. Here’s the Truth.

A bioplastics CEO confesses what the industry won't: Most claims are misleading. Here's what to look for.

By Vishal Vivek

Entrepreneurs

Sustainable Packaging Now Pays For Itself — Here’s How Smart Businesses Are Cashing In

By Vishal Vivek

Entrepreneurs

Are We Really Saving the Planet with ‘Organic Cotton’ T‑Shirts Still Smothered in Plastic?

By Vishal Vivek

Business Ideas

Small Businesses Have the Biggest Economic — and Environmental — Footprint. Here’s How They Can Actually Create a Greener Future.

By Eric Yu

Building a Business

Plant Lovers Are Making $11,000 a Month On This Fully Remote Side Hustle

Do you have a green thumb, an internet connection and some hours to kill? If so, this side hustle could be the perfect way to grow thousands of extra dollars a month.

By Frances Dodds

Buying a Franchise

He Went From Corporate America to Owning a $2.5 Million Franchise Recycling Cooking Oil: ‘I Decide How I Want to Achieve Success’

Trent Carlos had no experience in the industry when he started his Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions franchise. Now he's living his wildest entrepreneurial dream.

By Carl Stoffers

Tech

Energy Efficiency Is the Smartest Move You Haven’t Made Yet — Here’s Why You Need to Sooner Than Later

What if saving energy could save your business without adding complexity?

By Al Subbloie

Business Ideas

These Are the Top Innovations Paving the Way for Clean Energy By 2030

The UN's 2030 goals depends on maintaining the momentum of research, development and innovation in the field of clean energy. Here is how three industry leaders — Tesla, ICL Group and First Solar — are setting the standard in clean energy with their groundbreaking innovations and paving the way into the future.

By Jacobo Weizenblut

Building a Business

Beyond the Buzzword — How Sustainable Business Practices Can Drive Global Success

By integrating sustainable strategies, businesses can differentiate themselves and unlock new opportunities for success.

By Wei Hsu

Sustainability

Why Businesses Must Lead the Charge in Advancing the Circular Economy

Businesses must adopt innovative practices aligned with national policies, actively participate in setting industry standards and foster cross-sector collaboration.

By Kerry Chen

Sustainability

Going Green Can Save You Money and Attract Top Talent — 3 Essential Ways to Become More Eco-Friendly

I've always believed sustainability is all about finding solutions with a meaningful long-term impact and how we can work together towards a better tomorrow. Here are three essential ways your SMB can integrate sustainability throughout the business.

By Eric Yu

Human Resources

Why Remote Work Policies Are Good For the Environment

Remote work policies are crucial for ESG guidelines. Embracing remote work can positively impact your business and employees.

By Tom Medema

Business Ideas

67 Businesses to Start for Under $10,000

Need new inspiration for a business you can start with $10,000? Here are more than 60 profitable business ideas you can run with now.

By Vanessa Campos

Sustainability

6 Ways to Profitably Integrate Eco-Friendly Practices into Your Business

Sustainability efforts can improve operational efficiency, increase customer demand and boost profitability. Here, we highlight six easy ways entrepreneurs and small businesses can capture the financial benefits of sustainability.

By Nicholas Leighton

Entrepreneurs

The Top 10 Fastest Growing Industries in 2024

Thanks to tech breakthroughs and consumer demand, these industries are expected to boom in 2024.

By Christopher Massimine

Sustainability

How to Make Your Ecommerce Business Truly Sustainable (and Why It’s Important)

Effective data collection solutions help overcome the challenges of shifting to more sustainable ecommerce practices.

By Julius Černiauskas

Business News

Google Is Trying to Solve One of Americans’ Top Concerns About Having an EV

Do you have "range anxiety?"

By Catherine Boudreau

Sustainability

The SEC’s New Climate Transparency Rules Mean Sustainability Isn’t Just a Buzzword Anymore — Here’s How to Embrace It.

Discover how to openly discuss your organization's activities related to sustainability. When expertly done, accurate and transparent public relations efforts will enhance brand reputation and increase engagement.

By Christine Wetzler

Sustainability

6 Ways to Build Sustainable Principles Into Your Business

By cultivating a culture of conscientious production and consumption, your business builds a strong team with similar values and attracts a loyal audience that often transforms into brand ambassadors.

By Slava Bogdan

Business News

Google Is Making a Map of Methane Leaks for the Whole World to See

The data will be free to the public and available on Google Earth Engine later this year.

By Catherine Boudreau

Sustainability

6 Sustainability Strategies Every Business Leader Should Embrace

Sustainability has grown from a nice-to-have aspect of business to an essential requirement for long-term success.

By Michael Fallquist

Business News

Millions of Americans Will Soon Be Able to Turn Their Roofs Into a Lucrative Side Hustle

New technologies and a fleet of startups are allowing people to not only independently power their homes but also store and sell excess solar power to their neighbors.

By Kartik Menon

Entrepreneurs

How To Spend One Perfect Day in Santa Barbara

From beaches to bites: A 24-hour guide to sun-kissed shores of The American Riviera.

By Jonathan Small

Sustainability

Unlock Profitable Sustainability with Green Tax Credits

By capitalizing on these incentives, businesses can achieve long-term benefits like energy savings, reduced emissions, and positive public relations while contributing to a sustainable environment.

By April Isaacs

Sustainability

How Businesses Can Empower Consumers to Make Sustainable Choices

Entrepreneurs and executives can significantly influence consumer behavior towards sustainability with the right approach.

By Kerry Chen

Thought Leaders

Emerging ESG Trends Forward-Thinking Small Business Owners Need to Watch

There are five key components that entrepreneurs have to get right to navigate their environmental, social and governance transformation successfully. Find out where your focus should be.

By Nicholas Leighton

Thought Leaders

8 Practical Ways to Reduce Your Office’s Environmental Footprint

When you implement a few practical measures, you contribute to a healthier planet, save on operational costs and position your company as a socially responsible organization.

By Under30CEO Staff

Thought Leaders

An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Achieving a Net-Zero Business

From conducting a carbon footprint assessment to setting goals and investing in energy-efficient technologies, how to transform your company into a greenhouse gas emissions-neutral enterprise.

By Nicholas Leighton

Business News

How to Choose Carbon Credits That Actually Cut Emissions

Carbon credits are an important way to reduce your carbon footprint, but they can be confusing. Here's what you need to know.

By Josh Knauer

Sustainability

How the Circular Economy of Consumer Electronics Can Change Sustainability

Promoting the circular economy offers major sustainability benefits, but requires global collaboration across various industries.

By Kerry Chen