Green is green
The best businesses around the world are discovering the path to higher, long-term value for shareholders comes from focusing on the "triple-bottom line" — profit, people, and planet. This goes beyond corporate responsibility to a much deeper rethinking about a business' purpose and impact. It's a huge transition — some even think the world has reached a tipping point toward sustainable business.
A lot is going on in Northeast Ohio to promote the development of sustainable businesses. This section will cover the visionary people, organizations, and businesses who are leading the way. Help create a page about your effort!
Resources
Entrepreneurs for Sustainability
U.S. Business Council for Sustainable Development
Case Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit
NetImpact
Green@Work Magazine
5 Tips for a Green Workplace
Guide to recycling in the workplace
- Sam Merrett, Full Circle Fuels
- Forest City launches green building initiative
- London Cleaners GreenEarth system
- A Piece of Cleveland, furniture made from wood reclaimed from Cleveland-area buildings
- Room Service
Here's an interesting sustainability video
Kevin Cronin Says:"The Story of Stuff": Here's a clever video, describing sustainability, from cradle to grave...How we make and sell stuff, without capturing all the production costs in price, to how we dispose of stuff, discarding and generating trash and the consequences along the way. It's about 20 minutes long.
http://web.1.c3.audiovideoweb.com/1c3web3536/StoryOfStuff.mov
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