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Your Fabulous Green Wedding - Sustainable Gift Alternatives

Blog from C5 Company, LLC

Whether or not you are an eco-conscious couple, gifts are an inevitable part of your wedding celebration. Your guests will want to give you something meaningful to show their support as you begin your life together. Here are three ways you can minimize the environmental impact of your wedding with your registry (and avoid ending up with an attic full of gifts that you don't want). …

Applying Sustainable Tools to Lean Your Company

Blog from Taiga Company

Sustainability is a defined as a continuous pursuit, and not all businesses and individuals are necessarily at the same level of understanding or implementation.  Whether your company is just becoming familiar with the concept of business sustainability or is a sustainability leader in an industry, there are sustainable performance improvements that can help move your organization along its …

The Century of Women

Blog from Good Business International

The world is changing.Every institution we have, every model we created for human behavior is under scrutiny. Our political structures, economic systems, financial and religious institutions are being examined and challenged.Humanity is at a pivotal moment of transformation. How we proceed from here will determine the level of suffering we will experience or the level of peace we can achieve …

Be Green Packaging Products Compost At Home

Press Release from Be Green Packaging LLC

 (3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) Santa Barbara, CA – May 27th, 2010 – A recent Santa Barbara resident used and composted Be Green Packaging’s products in a home compost pile. The products were placed in an aerobic composter filled with kitchen scraps, coffee grounds, lawn clippings, and chicken and rabbit waste. Much to our excitement, the items broke down in only ten days, after …

The CR Career Ladder

Press Release from Acre

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) May 27, 2010 -  Corporate responsibility (CR) remains a profession dominated by career switchers who have transferred their skills and experience into this evolving sector from another profession. But there is also an emerging group of professionals who have only ever worked in CR.  The 2010 Corporate Responsibility Salary Survey, conducted by recruitment company …

Leonardo Academy Approved by USGBC as a Top-Tier Education Provider

Press Release from Leonardo Academy

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) Madison, WI -  May 27, 2010 - Today Leonardo Academy announced that it has been approved as a top-tier education provider by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).  Leonardo Academy provides a wide range of training on sustainability and environmental topics, including training courses on LEED and green buildings.  Leonardo Academy’s top-tier status in …

Artá Tequila - The Green Future of Great Tequila

Blog from Starting Up Green

Tequila has been made for hundreds of years in Mexico from fermented agave. When the makers of Artá Tequila asked me to try their sustainably produced tequila, I wasn’t sure I could say something new about tequila. But not every tequila is made the same, and this one is decidedly different.  First and foremost, Artá is great tequila.   I knew I …

Organic Beer for Memorial Day Celebrations

Blog from Taiga Company

It’s Memorial Day weekend, the un-official beginning of summer and the official beginning of BBQ and beer drinking season.   As a sustainability consultant, I encourage clients to constantly evaluate eco friendly alternatives in all areas of their life.  So, for those celebrating and also incorporating eco awareness into their Memorial Day holiday, why not give organic beer a …

The Center for Sustainability (CSE) Has Created An Innovative Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy and Scorecard for the European Investment Bank (EIB)

Press Release from Centre For Sustainability & Excellence (CSE)

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) - May 27, 2010 - The Center for Sustainability (CSE) recently completed the CSR Strategy and innovative CSR Scorecard for the European Investment Bank (EIB).CSE, with its specialized knowledge and years of experience, designed an innovative and advanced tool to record the performance of the organization on issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR Scorecard). This …

Climate Corps Alumni Discuss Internship Struggles & Triumphs: Citing the Business Case for Sustainability Isn't Enough - A blog by Aman Singh

Blog from 3BL Blogs

Today was day two of training for the 26 of the 51 fellows selected by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) for the 2010 class of Climate Corps, a unique internship program that connects business schools students with companies who want to initiate the discussion of sustainability internally, with an emphasis on energy efficiency. The highlight of today's agenda was a panel of Climate Corps …

Tim Robbins: "Empower Local Agencies for Gulf clean up"

Blog from Greenopolis

At the recent Gulf Aid event, activist and actor Tim Robbins suggests empowering local agencies for Gulf clean up. Using the local people that have been working to protect the marshlands and know the area is the best choice for restoration and repair.Greenopolis.com is dedicated to our users. We focus our attention on changing the world through recycling, waste-to-energy and conservation. We …

Announced: The 8th Annual Intergovernmental Forum on Risk Management

Press Release from The Conference Board Of Canada

The Conference Board of Canada Presents:The Intergovernmental Forum on Risk Management 2010When: September 15-16, 2010Where: The Crowne Plaza Ottawa Hotel, OttawaNow in its 8th year, The Conference Board's Intergovernmental Forum on Risk Management is Canada's leading event for risk professionals in the Public Sector. This year’s conference agenda reflects delegate …
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