Category: Sustainable Business Practices
How to Measure & Report on Sustainability Efforts
Introduction Sustainability reporting and measurement is no longer just a “nice to have” for companies who are interested in going green. With more and more consumers—and investors—expecting businesses to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability, it’s important that companies measure their environmental impacts and set goals for improving them over time. The journey toward becoming a
How To Make Your Company More Profitable By Being More Resource Efficient
Introduction In today’s competitive business environment, maximizing your profits and surviving in the long term are two very different things. Sure, you can make a quick profit by slashing costs or cutting corners. But what if there was a way to boost your revenues while also reducing waste and increasing sustainability? There is! It just
The New Transparency: A Guide to Measuring and Reporting Sustainability Efforts
Introduction The New Transparency is about understanding how your business is doing, and that means creating a reporting framework. Whether you are an entrepreneur or part of a large company, creating a reporting framework will help you get the data necessary to measure your sustainability efforts. In this white paper we’ll take a look at
Sourcing 101: The Importance Of Ethical Sourcing
Introduction The world is becoming more connected. Social media allows us to share information and experiences with each other in ways never before possible. The Internet makes research easier than ever before, and we have access to more data than ever before on all kinds of topics—including the ethical sourcing practices of companies. Sustainability is
Disruptive Innovation in Education
Introduction Education is changing. For the last few hundred years, education has been seen as a public good that is funded by local and federal governments. However, there are signs that this model is failing to meet the needs of students and teachers alike. In particular, traditional methods of teaching are being replaced by more
The 8 Step Plan to Ethical Sourcing
Introduction Ethical sourcing isn’t something that companies should just do to be able to say that they are doing it. It’s more than a trend or fad—it’s a way of treating the planet and its inhabitants with respect and care. It’s not easy, but at its core ethical sourcing means you’re doing everything possible to
How Long-Term Thinking Can Create Global Change
Introduction Long-term thinking is not a natural tendency. It is something that we have to train ourselves to do. It’s not easy, but it’s an important skill for any businessperson who wants to create lasting change and have real impact with the work that they do. This article will explore the benefits of long-term thinking
10 Ways To Increase Resource Efficiency In Your Business
Introduction As a business owner, you have a responsibility to the planet and its inhabitants. This means that you need to continuously work to make your company more efficient with its resources while also working towards sustainability goals. By following these helpful tips, your business will be able to reach its full potential without harming
Sustainability with Innovation
Introduction Sustainability is more than just a buzzword. It’s a way of life, and one that we’re all called to embrace. But what does it mean for your business and your bottom line? In this article, I’ll tell you about the relationship between innovation and sustainability, how these two things can work together to improve
Resource Efficiency: It’s What the Future Holds
Introduction It’s no secret that the world is facing a number of environmental challenges. From climate change to deforestation and pollution, there are many issues we need to address in order to protect our planet and ensure its survival. However, there is also good news: businesses can play a big role in this effort. In
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