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Winter Driving Safety Rule #1 - SLOW DOWN! // 01.08.2010
by Rick Pollock
Today Was A White-Knuckler
With the bad winter weather we’ve had lately, let’s talk about Winter Driving Safety and how our every day choices really make a difference.
A friend and safety consultant of mine, Rob Chvata...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
Its Not Just Trees // 06.15.2009
It is important that we try as we might to save trees. However, its not just the trees we need to worry about. We need to take a long hard look at what we are doing to the water we drink and the air we...
Alternative Energy Buzz »
Evaluating Different Solar Technologies // 09.23.2009
by Alan Baker
McKinsey Quarterly released an interactive presentation this month evaluating the potential of different solar technologies.
"Solar power is gaining ground as a viable, low-carbon alternative to traditional...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
SullivanKreiss Supports Sustainability // 04.01.2009
by Justin Roy
Here at the SullivanKreiss Chicago Office, our 2009 Pact is to Go Green! Here are a few initiatives we have implemented:
100% participation in utilizing public transportation for our commute to and from...
Business Innovations in Sustainability Buzz »
Is Corporate Social Responsibility The New Frontier For Workplace Safety And Health? // 02.16.2010
by Rick Pollock
Corporate Trust, Branding and Corporate Social Responsibility Link Directly to the Importance of a Positive Safety and Health Culture.
In the February e-magazine ISHN.com, Dave Johnson posted a short editorial about Toyota, corpora...
Where To Find "Sustainable" Employment? // 10.22.2009
by Chris Jarvis
GUEST BLOG POST: Mark Swartz is a the National Career Advisor on Workopolis.com's homepage. His current focus is 'Sustainable Employment', helping people profit their career, employer and society. You can find out more about Mark on Linkedin.
Evaluating Different Solar Technologies // 09.23.2009
by Alan Baker
McKinsey Quarterly released an interactive presentation this month evaluating the potential of different solar technologies.
"Solar power is gaining ground as a viable, low-carbon alternative to traditional...
Conservation Buzz »
(PARODY) Taco Bell's Green Initiative // 07.13.2009
by Alan Baker
I saw this parody on The Onion about a new (fake) green initiative by Taco Bell. It makes fun of Taco Bell food for not containing any natural ingredients (no offense is meant if you're a fan of Taco...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
Saving Energy Costs Money in Missouri // 07.06.2009
by Alan Baker
If you live in Missouri and are interested in conserving energy in order to save money, be ready to be charged to save. The new fee is effectively for advertising efforts to promote energy...
Disposal and Recycling Buzz »
Green filmmaking continues to grow // 02.11.2010
by John Livesay
Valentine's Day production raised the bar by using solar powered and biodiesel generators, reusable water bottles, hybrid vehicles (NO limos) and composting food waste.
If people go support films that do this,...
Get rid of old electronics, green style // 08.17.2009
by Scott Wittig
I just found a cool website that will give you money (or give money to the charity you choose) for your old electronic gadgets - www.gazelle.com and equally, or more important, keep them out of...
(PARODY) Taco Bell's Green Initiative // 07.13.2009
by Alan Baker
I saw this parody on The Onion about a new (fake) green initiative by Taco Bell. It makes fun of Taco Bell food for not containing any natural ingredients (no offense is meant if you're a fan of Taco...
Global Warming Buzz »
Winter Driving Safety Rule #1 - SLOW DOWN! // 01.08.2010
by Rick Pollock
Today Was A White-Knuckler
With the bad winter weather we’ve had lately, let’s talk about Winter Driving Safety and how our every day choices really make a difference.
A friend and safety consultant of mine, Rob Chvata...
creative ideas needed for climate control // 11.14.2009
by John Livesay
Geo-engineering which works on lowering the heat from the sun as well as reducing CO2 with innovative ideas like mechanical trees are now being considered by our...
Using Product Teardowns to Save Green and Be Green // 07.08.2009
by Alan Baker
Product teardowns are often a good idea when trying to cut costs in manufacturing, finding innovative ways to add value to an existing product without adding to the product's cost, or general ways of improving...
Greenwashing Buzz »
US Chamber of Commerce Loses Another Member // 10.06.2009
by Alan Baker
So Apple has just joined the list of recent companies, Nike, PG&E, Exelon and PNM Resources, who have quit their memberships in the US Chamber of Commerce over their oppositions to climate change policies.
Many companies, like Nike, that quit the...
Shop, Earn, Save $ and SAVE THE PLANET // 04.16.2009
by tim gemelli
Empowering its associates to choose a lifestyle of better health and increased wealth, the goal of Shop To Earn and Shop To Earth is to increase environmental awareness and social responsibility. Through its...
Wear your green on your sleeve (label) // 02.05.2009
by Tim Sanders
Even during these tough economic times, big brands are still investing in green.
They need to. This is the future, long after this recession is gone. As more and more reports about the impact...
Regulatory Activities Buzz »
Is Corporate Social Responsibility The New Frontier For Workplace Safety And Health? // 02.16.2010
by Rick Pollock
Corporate Trust, Branding and Corporate Social Responsibility Link Directly to the Importance of a Positive Safety and Health Culture.
In the February e-magazine ISHN.com, Dave Johnson posted a short editorial about Toyota, corpora...
US Chamber of Commerce Loses Another Member // 10.06.2009
by Alan Baker
So Apple has just joined the list of recent companies, Nike, PG&E, Exelon and PNM Resources, who have quit their memberships in the US Chamber of Commerce over their oppositions to climate change policies.
Many companies, like Nike, that quit the...
Webcast with Tim Sanders // 01.13.2009
At 12:00 PM Eastern Time today, I will host a 30 minute webcast with Tim Sanders at www.brighttalk.com. During the webcast Tim will talk about Saving the World at Work.
To sign up for the webcast click here. It will be recorded for you to watch...
Water Buzz »
Its Not Just Trees // 06.15.2009
It is important that we try as we might to save trees. However, its not just the trees we need to worry about. We need to take a long hard look at what we are doing to the water we drink and the air we...
VIDEO: "6 Ways To Conserve Water At Home!" // 06.04.2009
Are you interested in "going green" at home?
Maybe you'd like to conserve more water and help out?
Here's a great, fun video with 6 actionable tips you can start using TODAY!
You'll be hearing more from Shawna Coronado in the coming weeks through i...
Worldwide event: "Twestival" (for Charity : Water) // 02.11.2009
Have you been wondering about Twitter?
Is it a valuable business tool or a virtual water cooler?
A great way to get answers to your questions is to talk to the people already online and using Twitter. ...
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