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Tag: Sustainability

 

Innovations in environmental and social behavior that enable organizations and society to operate for the long term

 
SSIR blogger Andy Mercy is an avid mountaineer, and founder and CEO of AngelPoints.

Business

Empowering Employees to Lead the Way to Sustainability

It's time for every company to join the journey towards greater corporate responsibility.

By Andy Mercy | 2 | Apr. 5, 2011
 

Global Issues

Sustainable Living: Becoming an Unconsumer

A new buzzword has surfaced thanks to the recession: unconsumption.

Unconsumption describes the now savvy and respectable trend of reducing, reusing, and recycling. It's a conscious consumerist mentality. In other words, it's the opposite of the buy-now-throw-away-tomorrow culture that permeated most of the 90s... (continue reading this blog post)

By Halle Tecco | 3 | Apr. 7, 2010
 

Social Innovations

When More Mission Equals More Money

The more a business focuses on its social mission, the more revenue it will generate.

By Kevin Jones | 9 | Apr. 2, 2009
 

Social Innovations

Selling vs. Selling Out

The author warns that selling a company or organization should not mean selling out, as social missions will prove to contribute to long-term success.

By Kevin Jones | 1 | Feb. 27, 2009