Keyword: green business

Making a Living While Making a Difference
Conscious Careers in an Era of Interdependence
by Melissa Everett

Making a Living While Making a Difference is a timely and highly informative guide to a working life built on principled choices and an entrepreneurial attitude. ItÂ’s “about” greener enterprises and technologies, socially responsible …
related subjects: Conscientious Commerce

The Next Sustainability Wave
Building Boardroom Buy-in
by Bob Willard
foreword by Hunter Lovins

The idea of sustainability has been embraced enthusiastically by some businesses and rejected by others. The first wave of corporate converts to sustainability was driven by a PR crisis perhaps, regulatory pressures, or the founder's personal …
related subjects: Conscientious Commerce

Dancing with the Tiger
Learning Sustainability Step by Natural Step
by Brian Nattrass & Mary Altomare

Making social and ecological change happen is not easy. At both the planetary and organizational levels, it is a dance that is fraught with danger for both the change agents themselves and their organizations. It is like dancing with a tiger.
For …
related subjects: Environment & Economy

The Natural Step for Business
Wealth, Ecology and the Evolutionary Corporation
by Brian Nattrass & Mary Altomare

The Natural Step for Business examines how four very successful "evolutionary" corporations in Sweden and the United States - including IKEA and Scandic Hotels in Sweden, and Collins Pine and Interface in the U.S. - are positioning themselves for …
related subjects: Conscientious Commerce