Climate Change, the Sharing Economy & Collaborating for a Brave New World
Symbiotic relationships in nature could show business the key to collaboration. Submitted by:Danielle Lanyard Posted:Oct 11, 2013 – 09:30 AM EST Tags:climate change, sharing economy, business, sea levels, economy,ecology, sustainability, eco, symbiosis, whole systems approach, collaboration, thoughting By Danielle Lanyard One of the most recent and startling headlines on climate change is the expected repercussions from the potential release of 50 …
Earth Policy Release – Dozens of U.S. Cities Board the Bike-Sharing Bandwagon
Dozens of U.S. Cities Board the Bike-Sharing Bandwagon Janet Larsen http://www.earth-policy.org/plan_b_updates/2013/update113 Earth Policy Release Plan B Update May 14, 2013 When New York City opened registration for its much anticipated public bike-sharing program on April 15, 2013, more than 5,000 people signed up within 30 hours. Eager for access to …
The Sustainable Value of “Brand Disney”: Strategic Implications of Its Withdrawal from Bangladesh
What I Learned About Sustainability at REI, Part 1: Abundance Over Scarcity After seven years of working on sustainable business at REI, I am taking some time to reflect and share some of the things I learned. My first lesson was that no one was inspired by an “I …
Google, Cisco share first place on Greenpeace’s 2013 Cool IT list
On The Brink Climate change as real business risk By Michael Kramer Politicians might debate them, but the risks of climate change and their potential impact on businesses are all too real. …Read More How to prevent the natural resources economic bubble By Nathan Havey Climate change and natural …
Study Finds Increased Profits for Companies Embracing Sustainability
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 …
Ethical Markets: Sustainable Brands
Ethical Markets Sustainable Brands, along with its parent company, Sustainable Life Media, have formed a media partnership with Ethical Markets to promote the annual Sustainable Brands 2011 conference in Monterey. Now in its 5th year, this conference has become the center of gravity for companies that are committed to leveraging …