The idea is not new. Author John Steinbeck wrote about it in the 1950s with his book, "Travels With Charlie" and architect Moshe Safdie designed a community of 146 residences for the 1967 Montreal ...

In response to drastic economic changes and environmental concerns, industries are quickly realizing the benefits of investing in sustainable practices that can positively impact their business ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. From the heavy use of raw materials to logistics and ...