Convergent Globalisation for Sustainability

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Sustainability News

Convergent Globalisation for Sustainability January 31st 2014, 9.30am – 4.30pm The Create Centre, Bristol Interested in bringing together environment and development agendas? Think there is a need for considering social inequity at the same time as protecting the environment? Want to have your say on these issues? Join us to …

May – Thriving in the Midst of Climate Change – other Updates from ILSR

Jay OwenCommunity Development Solutions

Friend on Facebook Follow on Twitter Forward to a Friend First Broadband Technology Opportunities Project Transforms Rural Georgia Communities When the North Georgia Network was constructed the community was searching for a strategy to grow as agriculture and manufacturing opportunities slowly left the region. In this episode of ILSR’s Community …

Southern Green Living Expo, Asheville, NC, October 4-6.

Jay OwenCommunity Development Solutions

The Southern Green Living Expo To Define The Truth About Green Investing.   Green living is not just about building or healthier choices, it is also about choosing how to spend and invest money. With growing interest in protecting the environment for our future, sustainable and responsible investing is in …

Friday Video: ENERGY QUEST USA

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

ENERGY QUEST USA—Earth: The Operators’ Manual (program 3)  Visit five very different communities, from Alaska to the East Coast, to meet people who are taking charge of their energy future. Instead of waiting for Washington, these folks are rolling up their sleeves and meeting the challenges head on. In the …

Study Finds Increased Profits for Companies Embracing Sustainability

Jay OwenSustainability News

    February 11, 2013           News & Tools for Forward-Thinking Brands FORWARD TO A FRIEND >      Home       News & Views       Research       Events       Digital Learning       Solutions         Truvia Cuts GHG Emissions 35% In Less Than Two Years  Truvia, a global producer of calorie-free sweeteners, won carbon footprint certification last month within …

UN SENIOR OFFICIALS HIGHLIGHT RIO+20 ACHIEVEMENTS

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

We at Ethical Markets, as full participants in RIO+20 agree! The wide support for growing green economies shows the way forward!”, Hazel Henderson, Editor UN SENIOR OFFICIALS HIGHLIGHT RIO+20 ACHIEVEMENTS New York, Jun 28 2012 4:05PM United Nations senior officials today highlighted the achievements made during the United Nations Conference …

Global brands look to cut carbon emissions contributions

kristySRI/ESG News

Global brands look to cut carbon emissions contributions Image: CO2 by Juliette Terzieff, Senior Director of Communications Carbon neutrality and carbon footprint reductions are two areas where companies are exploring ways to make contributions towards protecting the environment. The approaches afford companies the flexibility to tailor efforts to meet a …

Efficiency Standards Save Consumers, Businesses More Than $1.1 Trillion

kristyResource Efficiency

NEWS RELEASE Press contacts: Patrick Kiker, ACEEE, 202.507.4043, pkiker@aceee.org Andrew deLaski, ASAP, 617.515.7755, adelaski@standardsasap.org Efficiency Standards Save Consumers, Businesses More Than $1.1 Trillion New Study Finds Typical Household Will Save $10,000 from 2010-25; Enormous National Energy and Water Savings Gained Washington, D.C. (March 8, 2012): National efficiency standards for appliances, …