Stanford Social Innovation Review

Stanford Social Innovation Review is an award-winning magazine covering best strategies for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible businesses. Published quarterly by the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Social Innovation Articles: Environment

Date Author Category Title
Winter 2009
Suzie Boss
Environment • Social Entrepreneurship Clean Sweep [Free!]

E + Co connects the dots between energy, poverty, and the environment.

Winter 2009
Alana Conner
Environment Research: The End of the World Is Nigh (Maybe)

Research finds human extinction looms near if consumption levels do not decrease.

Winter 2009
Jennifer Roberts
Environment • Economic Development • Government What’s Next: Food or Fuel?

Mathematical tool helps countries weigh the pros and cons of using biofuel.

Winter 2009
Jennifer Roberts
Environment • Arts, Culture, and Religion What’s Next: Treks, Plugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll

Rockers go green.

Winter 2009
Jennifer Roberts
Environment • Government What’s Next: Jolly Old Eco-land

Britain tries building carbon-neutral housing to address its housing shortage.

Fall 2008
Sheila Bonini & Jeremy Oppenheim
Environment • Corporate Social Responsibility Cultivating the Green Consumer [Free!]

Consumers say they want to buy ecologically friendly products and reduce their impact on the environment. But when they get to the cash register, their Earth-minded sentiments die on the vine. Although individual quirks underlie some of this hypocrisy, businesses can do a lot more to help would-be green consumers turn their talk into walk.

Fall 2008
Suzie Boss
Environment • Nonprofit Management • Social Entrepreneurship The Cultural Touch [Free!]

By tailoring its methods to local values and needs, Rare has slowly seeded conservation programs in 40 countries. Yet as more and more species teeter on the brink of extinction, the organization must expand quickly. Here’s how the boutique nonprofit is delivering customized Rare Pride social marketing campaigns to millions of people in the planet’s most fragile ecosystems.

Fall 2008
Jennifer Roberts
Environment What’s Next: The Sun Boat

Move over, Prius; here comes the Aquatanker.

Fall 2008
Jennifer Roberts
Environment • Corporate Social Responsibility What’s Next: The Carrot Is Mightier Than the Stick

Rewarding the socially responsible with customers.

Fall 2008
Jennifer Roberts
Environment • Government What’s Next: The Green to Go Green

In Berkeley, here comes the sun.

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