Abundance Blog
News and ideas from Paladino's team of industry leaders.
Ikea makes a commitment to sustainability as a business imperative
Ikea, the global furniture megastore, has committed to a sustainability initiative that is a model for other companies. In this TED talk, Steve Howard, Ikea’s chief sustainability officer, states: “Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a must-do.” The company's…
Increasing the Cycle Life of Electrical Energy Storage
The U.S. electric grid has virtually no storage space for renewable energy sources such as wind and solar that lower greenhouse gas emissions. Charles Barnhart, a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University’s Global Climate and Energy Project, was lead author of…