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a new generation of g4 guidelines

tue, 15 nov 2011 08:00:15 +0000

mike wallace, the director of the gri office in the u.s., explains what the g4 guidelines are, “the most widely used sustainability reporting framework in the world”, and what gri is doing to develop these guidelines.

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turning society around

mon, 14 nov 2011 08:00:22 +0000

randy hayes developed the rainforest action committee and he is committed to protecting indigenous people and their rain forests. hayes wants to see what he calls a “societal u-turn” or a major change in what society values in regards to climate change and deforestation.

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avon: making beauty sustainable

thu, 10 nov 2011 08:00:54 +0000

susan arnot of avon says that it is important to avon to be a sustainable and responsible business. avon’s major issue is deforestation and the way they mitigate this is through using less paper and reaching out to their customers.

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using insulation for greater energy efficiency

mon, 07 nov 2011 08:00:27 +0000

paul bertram of kingspan discusses their work in the area of insulation and how it can improve the energy efficiency of our buildings. bertram says “insulation is the cheapest thing you can do to make your home more energy efficient.”

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funding sustainable businesses

fri, 04 nov 2011 11:35:18 +0000

paul quintero of accion discusses his business’ mission to provide funding for small businesses in order for them to fulfill their dreams.

quintero also discusses accion’s work with the ny port authority to reduce emissions released during the transportation process.

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the new york stock exchange takes on largest solar project in the u.k.

thu, 03 nov 2011 08:00:06 +0000

hear from michelle greene about what the ny stock exchange is doing to work towards a greener planet. greene discusses corporate responsibility and talks about the nyse’s effort to create the largest solar project in the u.k.!

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helping to fund a greener corporate world

tue, 01 nov 2011 08:23:00 +0000

danielle lanyard is the founder and ceo of green breakfast club, a non-profit organized around the philosophy that green companies need better funding. check out what she has to say about helping green companies survive in a tough economy.

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making businesses more aware of their carbon footprint

fri, 28 oct 2011 15:38:03 +0000

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reusing office space as a means for greener comapnies

fri, 28 oct 2011 15:14:39 +0000

listen to what kevin moss of bt has to say about what his company is doing to reduce their carbon footprint in regards to transportation. moss argues that if other companies mimicked bt’s telecommunications changes, the corporate world could be a little bit greener.

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greening our schools and creating sustainability natives

wed, 26 oct 2011 17:20:59 +0000

check out some ideas by rachel gutter and richard fedrizzi of the u.s. green building council. these two have big plans for making schools green and creating an emerging generation of more informed, concerned citizens. gutter says that by teaching kids early on, we will have a “younger generation of intuitively green students” which makes for a healthier planet!

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