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Blogs: Corporate Responsibility

Mon, Dec. 18, 2006
Posted by the Inkslinger

Carbon Copy: More on Offsetting Our Climate Impacts

Last week’s guest post from Harvard Kennedy School of Government student Cristiana Fragola referenced some carbon offset services she’d recommended to her fellow undergrads by e-mail but didn’t provide any specifics. That had people in these parts wondering just what those services were. I asked...
Wed, Dec. 13, 2006
Posted by White Rhino

Yesterday I Finally Met a Remarkable Man....

Meet today’s guest blogger, Cristiana Fragola, a student who first crossed our paths when we went to check out Presence coauthor Otto Scharmer’s class at MIT. Yesterday I finally met a remarkable man who talked about system change and the importance of looking at a company’s ability to generate...
Wed, Nov. 29, 2006
Posted by Jeffrey Hollender

Back In the Belly Of the Jolly Green Giant

I’m just getting back from a busy couple of weeks. One of the biggest things I did during my time away was head down to Arkansas to attend Wal-Mart’s Sustainability Milestone Meeting in mid-November. It was an interesting experience to say the least, and a largely positive one at that. Here’s my...
Wed, Nov. 15, 2006
Posted by the Inkslinger

Breathe Easy, Vermont! Internatl. Paper Tires Of Burning

Well, bless our breathing lungs… International Paper announced yesterday it is not only canceling the test burn of tire chips in its Ticonderoga, NY plant, it’s abandoning the idea altogether. No test. No tires. No pollution. No lung damage. Not now. Not ever. Turns out they couldn’t burn anywhere...
Tue, Nov. 14, 2006
Posted by Jeffrey Hollender

Greenpeace Un-Bored Meeting

Being on a board of directors is a strange thing to do. What a bad name it has… a bunch of directors sitting around being bored. Well not so at Greenpeace. Here, I spend the day pondering the possibilities of how to leverage this worldwide organization to maximize it’s impact on everything from...