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WWF-Canada and Loblaw to Raise Awareness about Climate Change in National Sweater Day
Corporate Social Responsibility: The second annual National Sweater Day - a WWF-Canada campaign, presented by Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) - will take place February 9th and is expected to engage thousands, predominantly through school and workplace activities. The campaign is meant to educate and motivate Canadians on the issue of Climate Change; specifically, how individual actions can help reduce energy use at work, school and home. The message is simple: wear a sweater and lower the thermostat. "If every Canadian turned down their thermostat by two degrees Celsius [35.6 Fahrenheit] each winter, 2.2 mega-tonnes of carbon dioxide could be saved every year - equiv...
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Mongolia's Big Social Innovation Climate Change Experiment
Social Enterprise: Mongolia is about to embark on a huge social innovation experiment this November, as it tries to counter the harsh e...
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University of British Columbia Promotes Social Innovation through "Collabetition"
Social Enterprise: The Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia in Canada has partnered with the Province of Britis...
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College Trains Future Professionals For Sustainable Energy Market
Corporate Social Responsibility: If you fancy a career in sustainable energy, a practical, hands-on course may be just the ticket. Ecotech Institute, wh...
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The Urbanization of the World: Invest in Sustainable Cities or Perish
Sustainable Finance: By 2050, the human population will reach 9.3 billion. Seventy percent will be urban dwellers. Time to invest in sustain...
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Brazil's Sustainability Credentials Threatened By Changes In Forest Legislation
Corporate Social Responsibility: A revised version of Brazil's Forest Code, a piece of legislation that regulates the use of forest coverage on private...
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Social Innovation Pioneers Program Launched in UK
Social Enterprise: Deloitte Consulting has launched a unique 'Deloitte Social Innovation Pioneers' program in the UK in association with N...
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Lufthansa Crowdsources Sustainability Ideas For Cargo Business
Corporate Social Responsibility: Are you brimming with ideas to make the world a more sustainable place? Do you have an idea you think could fly? Luftha...
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Capitalist Myopia: For a Sustainable Economy, We Can't Miss the Forest for the Trees
Sustainable Finance: "I am glad there is no God. If there were, I cannot imagine that we rampant, myopic, and insatiably self-centered creat...
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Social Enterprise Promoting Education for Disadvantaged Students
Social Enterprise: The Brilliant Club is a unique social enterprise that came up in the UK in 2011. It connects secondary school students...
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Saving Species, Saving Us: Biodiversity Investments Are Critical to Global Green Economy
Sustainable Finance: A new study warns of ecosystem collapse in the coming years. Investing in biodiversity must be made a priority "We can...
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Global Brands Tap Wind Power To Boost Sustainability
Corporate Social Responsibility: Last month a coalition of organizations and companies launched in Brussels a technical standard for the first global co...
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Have Fracking Lies Been Told? Elected Officials Seek Answers from Gas Companies and S.E.C.
Sustainable Finance: "Shale gas companies may be engaging in questionable accounting tactics and may be taking advantage of loopholes in S.E...
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India's New Breed of Social Entrepreneurs
Social Enterprise: A number of Indian professionals settled in cushy jobs and businesses abroad are returning home to set up social enterp...
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Social Innovation Hub under Development in Southern India
Social Enterprise: Project Management of India (PMI) and the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs (IISE) have joined hands tog...
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Yellow Pages Industry Searches For Sustainability In The Digital Age
Corporate Social Responsibility: Yellow Pages directories were the print age equivalent of search engines. In a nod to the vernacular of the digital age...
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Five Social Enterprises that are Making a Real Impact
Social Enterprise: On the "Social Enterprise Day" here is a list of five unique social enterprises that are making an impact at the grassr...
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Fickle Like the Wind: The Boom-and-Bust Cycle of the Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Sustainable Finance: The Production Tax Credit may not be America's best policy tool for incentivizing clean energy development, but it's...
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Japan Sets Example With Shift to Energy Sustainability
Corporate Social Responsibility: Japan is a very inspirational country. All over the world people love its healthy cuisine, its people's sense of organi...
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Measuring Sustainability in Gallons of Gasoline
Corporate Social Responsibility: Corporations and individuals face a challenge when they have to decide on the best solutions to improve their sustainab...
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Innovative Drinking Water Solution for the Developing World
Social Enterprise: The recent Opportunity Green Conference 2011 in Los Angeles featured an extraordinary presentation by Gaylon White, Dir...
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