Growing GIBN Conference Call: Overview of Innovation Innovating ActivitiesOpen conference call and discussion on the variety of sustainability innovation activities.11/8 at 2pm ET Dial-in: Phone: (760) 569-9000; Code: 160031# Online Brainstorming: How can the Internet drive innovation for sustainable business Join the Dell/EDF Storm Session. Register and then login to comment and vote. [...]
How can the Internet drive innovation for sustainable business? Read other's ideas, make your own suggestions, and vote. Register and participate at Dell Ideastorm. Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Dell are teaming up to bring you a series of challenges called IdeaStorm. As we work towards a sustainable economy, we need to reduce the negative impact [...]
Last year WBCSD released “Vision 2050: The new agenda for business,” its pathway to a world of 9 billion people living well, within the resource limits of the planet. On a Future of Green call we talked about this report with Bob Horn who helped illustrate the complex path required. Today, I’m in Orlando to [...]
By: Rick Cockrum, Capitol Assets, President A recent study by Brookings ranks Indiana 19th in the nation for the size of its clean economy, far behind #5 Illinois and #6 Ohio. A recent survey by the Indiana Business Research Center shows job growth in the clean sector, but not enough to offset declines in other [...]
Sadly, this summer is coming to an end. We’ve had record-breaking heat waves, earthquakes and hurricanes. Maybe we aren’t that sad to see it go. On that note, let’s ring in the next season with some great conferences and events! Growing GIBN Conversations Next Call: September 13 at 2pm ET Topic: Employee Engagement in Sustainability [...]
Note: Web address has been updated. Access webinar Measuring the cost savings and social benefits of beyond-compliance activities is key to motivating corporate adoption, guiding the continuous improvement of such investments, and enabling internal/external reporting of results. However, a lack of measurement tools and guidance often prevent such evaluation. Farron Levy, founder and president of True [...]
More than 40 people joined April's Growing GIBN call with Jeramy Lemieux of Diversey to learn about Diversey's portfolio management approach to enabling internal sustainability initiatives (notes and a recording of the call are available on the GIBN wiki). We are hoping to continue this high level of participation in May with two Growing GIBN opportunities. [...]
May has certainly sprung on us this year! Can you believe that we are in our fifth month of 2011 already? To kick things off, Victoria Mills is speaking today at The 2nd Annual Massachusetts Sustainable Economy Conference in Boston. On May 3, Andrew Hutson, Audrey Davenport and Katie Ware are attending the Corporate Ecosystem [...]
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