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Which Sustainable Business Conferences Should You Attend?
Business  (tags: sustainability, conferences, networking, environment )

Grnolajoe
- 28 days ago - blog.lohas.com
Now that green business is all the rage there are there are a lot of green events and conferences that bring business leaders together. Here is a list by Ted Ning of LOHAS that can help you decide which ones are best to attend for education and networking
Why Sustainability Strategy Alignment Is "The Right Thing to Do"
Business  (tags: business, corporate, wal-mart, environment, ethics, GE, Exxon )

Matt
- 126 days ago - earthandindustry.com
We often talk about the greening of companies in terms of "the right thing to do." The "triple bottom line" and "people, planet, profit" are catchy, but most companies look to leverage sustainability to create value for their stakeholders.
Engaging Employees in Sustainable Thinking
Business  (tags: business, sustainability, corporate, environment )

Matt
- 133 days ago - earthandindustry.com
Most company sustainability initiatives start at the top: executives, managers, and/or board members recognize the business case for "greening" operations, products, and services, and issue directives for implementing those initiatives...
Activists Turn Up the Heat on Tar Sands' Bank
Business  (tags: tar sands, environment, climate, energy, oil, finance, bank, Canada )

Lyn
- 134 days ago - solveclimate.com
There's one way to stop the spread of Canada's energy-intensive tar sands operations: Get banks to turn off the funding taps. But that's easier said than done.
FedEx Boosts Hybrid Delivery Truck Fleet By 50 Percent
Business  (tags: shipping, fedex, hybrids, efficiency )

Hugh
- 140 days ago - greenbiz.com
FedEx increased its North America hybrid truck fleet by 50 percent with today's announcement of 92 additional retrofitted delivery trucks. FedEx now boasts 264 hybrid trucks, which it says is the largest hybrid package delivery fleet in North America.
B Corp. Weaves Sustainability Into Corporations' DNA
Business  (tags: sustainability, SustainableDevelopment, CSR, corporate responsibility, climate )

Lyn
- 150 days ago - solveclimate.com
When it comes to corporations, what does it mean to be sustainable? And how do you separate companies that are truly sustainable from those that simply claim to be? A new certification called B Corp. is providing the answer.
Looking for Green Business Ideas? Check Out Gil Friend's "The Truth About Green Business"
Business  (tags: book, green, consulting, gil friend, management )

Jeff
- 161 days ago - sustainablog.org
Yes, we need another green business book. This little volume challenges prevailing assumptions with relevant facts and questions, and then provides a framework for the reader to apply his/her own skills and talents to the problem or issue at hand.
   
 
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