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What Can Sustainability Learn From The Kony Controversy?

48 hours ago, I was blissfully unaware of Joseph Kony.

What’s in a name? Communicating Ethical Bean

The “ethical” in Ethical Bean Coffee has given us a lot to live up to. Indeed, since 2003 our name has provided us with the stimulating challenge to reflect our values and ethics in everything that we do, from committing to purchasing 100% Fairtrade certified and Organic coffee beans, to supporting local and international community based initiatives.

Anvil Knitwear Implements CA Technologies ecoSoftware

Apparel company Anvil Knitwear's stated mission is to do business in a way that creates a culture of social and environmental mindfulness. To streamline its sustainability reporting, the company has turned to CA Technologies’ ecoSoftware solution.

Three Steps to Engaging Stakeholders in Your Sustainability Strategy

So, you think you have a good sustainability strategy, right? You know your carbon footprint. You've set goals to increase efficiencies, reduce your footprint, and cut costs. You’re giving money to charitable organizations. Maybe you actually have a really good "green" product to offer. Is that enough?

Responsible Supply Chain Leadership: Should Apple Just Do It?

Much has been written in the past month about Apple’s supply chain woes, as stories of Chinese labor issues have sent the company scrambling to release supplier names and join the Fair Labor Association (FLA).  

Communicating a Change of Heart

Everything changes during the moment when you wake up, realize that things need to be better, and understand that you have a role to play in the story.  Companies that are implementing a sustainability strategy are doing so because somewhere in the organization, someone had what Ray Anderson called his “spear in the chest” moment, and realized life would never be the same.  Yes, there

New Adobe Application Reduces Printer Consumption

Software company Adobe Systems, the maker of popular graphic design applications like Photoshop and Illustrator, announced the release of new software that reduces the resources consumed by home and office printers.

Communicating Sustainability: Influencing Consumer Behavior

Communicating the benefits of sustainable behavior so it resonates on a personal level with consumers, consequently sparking a change in action, is one of the primary challenges companies face today.  Throughout the month of March, Ryan Partnership Chicago will explore the key tenets of effective marketing communication and how best to incorporate these principles into sustainabil

Drifting Fish Farm Yields First Harvest in US Waters

A Hawaii-based company harvested fish for the first time from an unanchored drifter pen, that has been riding eddies in the open ocean 3 to 75 miles offshore of the Big Island of Hawaii.

Ford, UPS, SC Johnson Among First Winners of EPA Climate Change Leadership Awards

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the winners of the inaugural Climate Change Leadership Awards, recognizing one individual and 20 organizations for efforts to address climate change.

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