Conscious Customers

Conscious Customers

Conscious Customers Conscious customers are aware and mindful of the impact of our purchasing decisions on the environment and society. We take into account factors like sustainability, ethics, and how organizations treat people. From a business perspective, the goal...
Six Shades of Green

Six Shades of Green

Six Shades of Green As with any color, green also has different shades. Planet Tracker is “a non-profit financial think tank producing analytics and reports to align capital markets with planetary boundaries.” It recently identified six different shades:...
Sustainable Thrifting

Sustainable Thrifting

Thrifting is in Fashion When I was a theatre major in university, I would secretly go to thrift stores and create some radical outfits. But it wasn’t called thrifting—choosing to buy secondhand clothing instead of fast fashion—back then. I also frequented local...
Stepping Out of How Things Should Be

Stepping Out of How Things Should Be

When we are trapped inside a specific model of how things should operate in this world, like how to reduce time to market or be more productive and efficient, we can’t see much else.  In the current model, resource efficiency is a servant to sustainability. Because we...
What World Are We Invested in Creating?

What World Are We Invested in Creating?

What World Are We Invested in Creating? The question is, what choices will we each make over the next five years as creators of lives well-lived? The world we inherited and continue to support when it comes to work includes some of these characteristics: Recruiting is...

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