Global Sustainability

Global Sustainability

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Based on existing venture capital models, these forms of giving where the donor is actively involved in the use of the funds have greater impact in the community as a whole. Engaged philanthropy is more not just a hand out, but a hand up, and more businesses should move to this model as a component of their overall corporate giving strategy. What would happen if high-engagement giving was also used to fund social entrepreneurs, and funds are repaid as revenues pick up? Read Full Story
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Based on existing venture capital models, these forms of giving where the donor is actively involved in the use of the funds have greater impact in the community as a whole. Engaged philanthropy is more not just a hand out, but a hand up, and more businesses should move to this model as a component of their overall corporate giving strategy. What would happen if high-engagement giving was also used to fund social entrepreneurs, and funds are repaid as revenues pick up? Read Full Story
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Conversation is important when working towards education and building awareness around sustainability. CSR is not just the legal department's problem, and Fortune 500 company's are learning that this is true. But true sustainability requires more than just glossy marketing in the form of CSR reports, it takes action. Read Full Story
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Conversation is important when working towards education and building awareness around sustainability. CSR is not just the legal department's problem, and Fortune 500 company's are learning that this is true. But true sustainability requires more than just glossy marketing in the form of CSR reports, it takes action. Read Full Story
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As a socially-responsible investor, microfinance is one area to invest in developing nations, not only reducing poverty through the creation of wealth, but also increasing the long-term financial viability and economic stability of these regions. Could microfinance be the foreign aid of the future? Read Full Story
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Powell, Worland ranching workshops focus on keys to sustainabilityHigh Plains JournalThe workshop topics have been found to be keys to ranching sustainability, said Dallas Mount, University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service educator ...  
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This morning, I'd like to welcome a guest post from an industry colleague and friend, Tim Albinson. Tim is President and CEO of Aravo and the author of green and CSR blog, 2Sustain. Sustainability is no longer considered a passing fad or a nice-to...  
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Dirtiest cos can turn into sustainability stewardsEconomic TimesAs Holliday says, "Enthusiasm for sustainability inside DuPont has grown because it is now directly tied to the company's growth. ...dupont's Holliday Wins Courage AwardEP Magazineall 2 news articles »  
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Tom Tomich is director of the Agricultural Sustainability Institute at the University of California - Davis. At a fall 2009 meeting of agricultural experts at Columbia University, he talked to EarthSky about how he believes global sustainability begins with food. [...]  
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Sustainability is currently the hot issue in architecture thanks to recent inciting articles by Amanda Baillieu and the upcoming Copenhagen Summit on Climate Change. The Jargon Etc team has responded to this by writing three short essays about what sustainability is and should be.  
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