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GreenBiz 350 Podcast

Episode 102: Pricing carbon and water; who's who on CDP's 'A' list

In this week's episode, corporate sustainability leaders want to show, not tell and JetBlue's sustainability efforts take off.

Week in Review

Tune in 5:55 around for a weekly roundup of news.

1. Why Colgate and Nestle are setting an internal price on water  

2. Water stewardship: Show me, tell me, prove it

3. The price is right for a corporate carbon tax

Featured stories

1. Sustainability flies first class (16:57)

Head in the clouds or feet firmly planted on the ground? Why Sophia Mendelsohn, head of sustainability for JetBlue Airways, is a self-described "cheerful bulldog."

2.  The ABC's of CDP's Climate "A" list ranking (21:50)

Naughty or nice? This year, the CDP's annual climate A-listers included a few unusual suspects. Senior writer Cassandra Sweet investigates the criteria in "Do these oil and mining companies belong on CDP's Climate A-List?"

2.  Add this to your sustainability library (29:07)

Executives Dave Stangis and Katherine Valvoda Smith published not one, but two new books on sustainability that offer a recipe for corporate citizenship. John Davies interviews the authors in "A 21st-century business 'cookbook' offers a success strategy."

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