Earth Day 2022: A Look at the Year in Sustainability

Since 1970, environmentalists have celebrated April 22 as Earth Day, a moment to take stock of the planet’s health and ask what we can do to protect it.

While the political strength of the environmental movement has waxed and waned over the decades, the importance of sustainability has become a corporate issue in recent years, with many companies setting targets for carbon use, recycling and emissions.

This year, IndustryWeek looks back at the past year, highlighting articles and opinion pieces that address ecological management and sustainability.