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The Spark #29: Greener Schoolyards, Sustainability Recession and Heatrisk Tools

Corporate sustainability is shifting from bold promises to real accountability. From B Lab’s revocation of a B Corp certification over fossil fuel ties to Denver’s greener schoolyards and the CDC/NOAA HeatRisk tool, this week highlights the tension between ESG reporting, genuine action, and climate resilience.

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The Spark#30: Hot House Syndrome, Heat Protection and Sustainability for the LA 2028 Olympics

From extreme indoor heat in Britain to garment workers facing rising risks in Asia, heat stress is emerging as a global social sustainability challenge. Meanwhile, the LA 2028 Olympics are planning a “no car” model for sustainable hosting, and new studies show the unexpected role of trees in reducing methane. Here are the key shifts in social, environmental, and corporate responsibility this week.

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Social Sustainability Trends Shaping 2025: Leading Through Change

In 2025, social sustainability is a core strategy driving business growth and resilience. Companies are adopting meaningful metrics, reimagining supply chains, prioritizing mental health, and leveraging AI, blockchain, and IoT for social impact. With hyperlocal engagement and innovative tools, forward-thinking organizations are setting new standards for creating shared value for society and business alike.

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