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.

Articles Tagged With 'environmental+preservation'

Date Author Category Title
Summer 2007
David Yarnold
Environment • Corporate Social Responsibility Partners for the Planet [Free!]

You know the world is changing when the largest corporate buy-out in history hinges on an environmental commitment. That’s what happened in February when two top private equity firms enlisted the help of Environmental Defense, a nonprofit that finds practical solutions to environmental problems, to acquire TXU Corp., the largest utility in Texas.

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

How Sustainable Conservation unites all sectors for the environment.

Summer 2008
Brandon Keim
Environment • Social Entrepreneurship From the Ground Up

Part academic institution, part activist group, part think tank, ATREE crosses sectors to breed a new species of conservation agency in India.

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.

Spring 2009
Matthew J. Kotchen
Environment Offsetting Green Guilt [Free!]

Voluntary carbon offsets allow people to invest in projects that allegedly counteract their greenhouse gas emissions. But can voluntary offsets help slow global warming? Or are offsets simply a way for guilt-ridden consumers to buy their way out of bad feelings? —By Matthew J. Kotchen

Fall 2009
Eric Nee
Environment Q&A: Fred Krupp [Free!]

Under Fred Krupp’s leadership, the Environmental Defense Fund has become one of the most important power brokers in the environmental arena. Krupp has helped accomplish what some thought was impossible—getting businesses to go green voluntarily. —By Eric Nee

Winter 2005
Laila Weir
Environment • Social Entrepreneurship • Government Logging in for the Environment

Environmental lawyers around the world join forces via E-LAW.

Winter 2007
Laila Weir
Environment • Nonprofit Management • Social Entrepreneurship Green Fire

A Chilean firewood certification program spares both the air and indigenous business.

Spring 2003
Carl Palmer
Environment • Social Entrepreneurship • Habitat Conservation Plan • Book Reviews Review: The New Economy of Nature [Free!]

Entrepreneurs are making conservation profitable.

Winter 2003
David Gal
Corporate Social Responsibility Review: Walking the Talk

Corporate social responsibility can pay big dividends.

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

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

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