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
Spring 2008
Leslie Berger
Environment • Social Entrepreneurship Garden-Variety Revolution [Free!]

TerraCycle turns what others leave behind into fertilizers and fashion.

Winter 2008
Suzie Boss
Environment • Nonprofit Management Give Away the Store

Why Portland’s ReBuilding Center refuses to franchise, but is happy to share.

Winter 2008
Erin Palm
Environment • Economic Development • Arts, Culture, and Religion • Corporate Social Responsibility Equal Partners

How an ecotourism company and a native community share power in Peru.

Winter 2008
Sacha Zimmerman
Environment • Government • Book Reviews Review: Break Through [Free!]

Small-scale efforts won’t solve the global warming crisis.

Winter 2008
Alana Conner
Environment • Corporate Social Responsibility Greening Supply Chains

When scarcity sets in, market forces can lead corporations to adopt green practices.

Fall 2007
Catherine Potter
Environment • Nonprofit Management • Social Entrepreneurship Working All Fronts

How Sustainable Conservation unites all sectors for the environment.

Fall 2007
Alana Conner & Keith Epstein
Environment • Nonprofit Management Harnessing Purity and Pragmatism

As the wall between the nonprofit and corporate worlds crumbles, many social change organizations are asking themselves: Do we stick to our activist guns, or do we cross the divide and work with business? Research suggests that social movements need both kinds of organizations to make the changes they seek.

Fall 2007
Catherine DiBenedetto
Environment • Social Entrepreneurship • Corporate Social Responsibility • Book Reviews Review: The Clean Tech Revolution [Free!]

Clean technology is creating greener pastures for business.

Fall 2007
John D. Donahue
Environment • Corporate Social Responsibility • Government • Book Reviews Review: Thirst [Free!]

Should water be turned into a commodity that only “haves” can pay for?

Summer 2007
Charles Conn
Environment • Philanthropy, Responsible Investing Robbing the Grandchildren [Free!]

Human-caused climate change, sharply declining conventional energy sources, and population growth are threatening the very platform of human life. Yet only 5 percent of U.S. foundation spending goes to the environment, and a paltry 2.9 percent goes to science and technology.

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