Growing up on my grandmother’s ranch in Montana, I learned early that taking care of the land means it takes care of you. Five generations of my family understood this fundamental truth — that business success and ecosystem health aren’t separate concerns, but deeply interconnected realities. The smell of sagebrush after rain or the fragrance […]
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“As Tribes and companies grow in their focus on creating objective, measurable, enforceable agreements and on effective implementation, Tribal Benefit Agreements are better able to deliver on their promises.” – Tribal Benefit Agreements: Designing for Sovereignty Benefit agreements designed with and by Tribes have increasingly centered Tribal nations’ priorities, which can maximize operational stability and
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Despite political turbulence and regulatory uncertainty, sustainability reporting by U.S. businesses continues to grow in scale, sophistication, and strategic importance, according to a new white paper released today by Reuters Events Sustainable Business. Titled The State of Sustainability Reporting by United States Business in 2025,” and authored by acclaimed expert Richard Howitt, this pivotal white
As You Sow and Corporate Knights have released the latest Carbon Clean 200, a global list of publicly traded companies leading the global sustainable clean energy economy. Together, these 200 industry-leading companies generated trillions in revenue from services and products that reduce demand for fossil fuels and water, while offering investors solid returns.
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After she had her first child and came back to work, a former colleague shared with me an interesting observation: she was getting more done at work, and with more impact. The urgent need to get home at the end of the day had sparked within her a new sharpness and focus to her workdays which has led to better relationships, greater excellence at work, and ultimately, greater positive impact on real humans.
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Today, CDFIs are creating positive economic development in overlooked areas and delivering competitive returns. CDFIs expand economic opportunities to spur transformational change for communities and businesses. Classifying them as federally regulated private financial institutions and establishing the CDFI Fund in 1994, strengthened their efficacy and impact.
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The Euchee Butterfly Farm, a Native woman-owned enterprise on Muscogee Nation land, is transforming Tribal economies with sustainable butterfly farming. Its ‘Natives Raising Natives’ program trains Tribal members to farm butterflies, creating opportunities for economic independence and ecological restoration. The Tribal Alliance for Pollinators is restoring native plants for pollinators and medicinal traditions.
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WIHEDC is driving Indigenous economic sovereignty by partnering with Native CDFIs to advance financial independence and homeownership across Wisconsin’s Tribal communities. Their 2024 Native Economic Impact Study revealed that Indigenous businesses and non-gaming enterprises generate significant contributions, including up to $4.83 billion in economic output when scaled statewide.
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Hawai‘i Investment Ready highlights the vital role of Native intermediaries in bridging cultural and financial contexts to facilitate equitable partnerships and seed scalable, place-based solutions rooted in Indigenous values. HIR empowers enterprises to address food insecurity, environmental degradation and systemic inequities.
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