This Week’s Reading, Writing and Links
Great reporting with lessons for climate communications on #plastics, BPA & health http://t.co/ykg1OZIgia Terrific green- ing ideas for your campus or facility by my friend Lew Blaustein...
View ArticleThe “CVS Effect” in Effect: Apple, Disney and Chipotle Step Up (New for...
Here’s my latest trend piece for Sustainable Brands. Five major brands have just made news for decisions that buck the bottom-line mantra. Could this be momentum for the “CVS Effect”? Take a look and...
View ArticleBook Review: “The Big Pivot” by Andrew Winston
Little-better isn’t going to cut it. Nor will less-than-last-year. No. If businesses want to survive the changes coming down the pike from climate change, it’s time for something bigger. Here’s my...
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First of many, I’m afraid. Telling the stories of climate migrants. http://bit.ly/1ftaGMF Congrats to friend Eric Hanan of BeeBoldApiaries for his great beekeeping advice in the New York Times...
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NJ’s Disaster Plan & You: Forgettaboutit
NJ State Hazard Mitigation Plan: Long on Hazards, Short on Mitigation, Silent on Public Comment? Public comments Open Until April 11 But Won’t Be Considered Back on March 11, the NJ Office of...
View ArticleThe Big Pivot: A Realist’s Guide to a Climate-Challenged Present
Here’s my book review of The Big Pivot on Sustainable Brands. If you’ve ever thought of dropping a book on your boss’s desk, in the hopes of sparking a Ray Anderson-type conversion, here’s a tip. Don’t...
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CVSEffect, consumer voice edition: “Avon cites customer concern as its reason for reformulating” w/o triclosan http://t.co/jq1QCQYu2F Cool USDA graph “decline of smoking” How ’bout one for stamping out...
View ArticleThe CVS Effect in Action: Customers Speak — Avon, Honeymaid, Mozilla, Chili’s...
Here’s my latest trend piece for Sustainable Brands. In earlier articles, I asked whether consumers will back up brands that makes decisions “because it’s the right thing to do” over pure profit...
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Why plastic bags suck. Great global overview w/stats & links http://t.co/Fr5jugobnQ Amazing New Yorker read, bringing sustainability convos into mainstream http://t.co/IiXuFaJkuQ Important climate...
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Kudos to my colleague Jeana Wirtenberg for her Stanford Social Innovation Review piece on 3 transformative business sustainability trends http://t.co/oIzOWPfIx1 Three takeaways from the July 9 Do...
View ArticleThe #CVSEffect in Action: ‘Walk the Talk’ Edition with Intel, Verizon, Ford...
Here’s my latest for Sustainable Brands. Seven months ago, this series kicked off with CVS’ surprise announcement that it would no longer carry tobacco products in its retail stores. Fast forward, the...
View Article#NewMetrics ’14 Panel Explores Data-Derived Solutions to Top Global Supply...
My coverage of the Sustainable Brands New Metrics Friday afternoon workshop on top global supply chain risks. It’s Friday afternoon at New Metrics ’14, and next on the agenda is a workshop offering...
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