Generally innovation in the context of sustainability focuses on the conversations around the role of innovation by business leaders who advocate the development of sound business models to encourage investment in new products and services. Many, but not all, of these products are around renewable energy, another EarthSayers.tv Special Collection, so this collection addresses other emerging markets as well in diverse industries ranging from agriculture to information technology to biotechnology as well as beauty and wellness. Sustainability, however, calls on us to consider innovation more broadly to include not just the technical, but the social and environmental as well. Innovation may be found in conversations around ethical sourcing, social innovation conferences, and in the role of social entrepreneur.

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Biotechnology is Important to Me by Andrew Young

Looking to Nature: Biomimicry and Design

SAP CEO on Sustainability, Cloud Computing and Carbon Compliance

Closing the Technology Gap by Frank Schott of NetHope

"The Blue Economy" and innovation by introduced Gunter Pauli

Earth to Canada: Be Leaders by David Suzuki

The End of the Line Documentary

Turning Our Cities Into Human Power Plants by Laurence Kemball-Cook

Convergence and Simplicity by Nicholas Negroponte

Fresh Thinking and New Ideas with Michael Robinson of General Motors

David Korten on Equity

Reinvent Fire: Change Energy Use Forever

Creating Material Change by Heidi McCloskey

Differences between Internet and Energy Technologies

Purifying Water using Solar-activate Water Treatment Technology from Puralytics

The Role of Corporate Philanthropy by Stuart Hart

Introduction to Tees At Risk

The Future of Mobility - Project ReDesign Renault Internship

CEO Looks at the Future of Info Technology by Andy Green

Greenlit

Technology Solutions Addressing Climate Change by Tom Knutzen

The Wisdom of Designing Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough

TCO Certified: ID for best green technology

Reflections of a Green Business Pioneer with Yvon Chouinard

Innovate to Meet the Challenge of Conservation by Jim Levitt

Volkswagen eT! unveils Electric Commercial vehicle

Global Forest Watch 2.0 preview at UN Forum on Forests

Special Electric Vehicle by James McGreen

Tying Sustainability to The Core of the Value Prop with Dr. Peter Graf of SAP

Green vs. Green: The Sustainability Debate by Jeffrey Hollender

Water technology: Cleaning It Up by Ray Novokowsky

Biomimicry at the nano level by Dr. Low Hong Yee

A Culture of Sustainability: Aveda by Dominique Conseil