Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category
Monday, October 20th, 2008
Welcome to the first in a ten-part series about The Sustainable Office. These tips will make your workplace greener while saving you money and/or boosting productivity. Much of our time is spent at work, in the office, so it makes sense to consider the impacts of that time on the ...
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Did you know that using reusable cups rather than disposable paper or foam cups is better for the environment? You probably did, but when you get a drink to go, say from Starbucks or Jamba Juice, how often do you use a reusable container? I'm going to bet not ...
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Thanks to Thomas Blard, the founder of decideurs.tv, I've been for about a month now the interviewer in a series of podcasts dedicated to putting green best practices in the spotlight in corporate circles. You may find all related podcasts of the weekly program Gérants Verts by clicking on the ...
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Ante scriptum for those companies without a VP of Sustainability yet (those who already do may pass this paragraph): If you don't have an in-house VP of Sustainability or Corporate Social Responsibility Manager yet, then start thinking about it. True, the most socially responsible corporations are probably those in which ...
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Friday, September 12th, 2008
A really nice, full of symbols video from a fight climate change campaign.
Produced by Ogilvy New York for the Defense Fund for the Environment, it encourages inhabitants of the big apple to use rather public transport than car.
A polar bear and its small, made up entirely of plastic bags ...
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
Going green can sometimes get… extreme! :) But as long as it’s for a good cause, I’m fine with it.
To raise awareness about oceans pollution, two men spent three months crossing the Pacific on a raft made of 15 000 plastic bottles! The unusual boat that had a cabin ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
It’s no secret that Bush’s presidency has been disastrous for the environment. One of the most well-known examples is the White House’s attempt to deny the human causes and human health consequences of climate change. Earlier this month, new evidence came to light indicating that Dick Cheney’s office pressured the ...
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