Justmeans's Eventshttp://www.justmeans.com/events.xmlJustmeansFri, 10 Feb 2012 06:50:52 GMThttp://www.justmeans.com en hourly 1 http://www.justmeans.com/events/investors-circle/1354.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Investors' Circle http://www.justmeans.com/events/investors-circle/1354.html  (Justmeans.com / CSR News) - Investors' Circle conducts one Virtual Venture Fair each month to which we invite accredited investors (IC members and non-members) to watch entrepreneurs pitch online.Thursday, February 163pm EST | 12pm PSTDigital Media & Software: Company PreviewsCafeGive gives companies with a social purpose - no matter their size - the ability to tell their story, inspire action, and grow their impact through easy to use, affordable social media applications.LaborVoices crowd sou View full Event ]]>  (Justmeans.com / CSR News) - Investors' Circle conducts one Virtual Venture Fair each month to which we invite accredited investors (IC members and non-members) to watch entrepreneurs pitch online.Thursday, February 163pm EST | 12pm PSTDigital Media & Software: Company PreviewsCafeGive gives companies with a social purpose - no matter their size - the ability to tell their story, inspire action, and grow their impact through easy to use, affordable social media applications.LaborVoices crowd sou View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1352.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sustainability Learning Centre http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1352.html  In this previously recorded course you will:*Follow a 9 Step GHG Measurement and Reporting Process.*Understand the Definition of GHGs and sources of GHGs, GHG Inventory Boundaries, Scopes of Emissions and applyGHG Standards and Protocols (ISO 14064-1 and GHG Protocol).*Apply direct GHG emission accounting to your operations and do GHG calculations using your electricity bill, relevant Emission Factors and understanding Sources of Error.*Understand exclusions, de-minimus, "base year" and recalcul View full Event ]]>  In this previously recorded course you will:*Follow a 9 Step GHG Measurement and Reporting Process.*Understand the Definition of GHGs and sources of GHGs, GHG Inventory Boundaries, Scopes of Emissions and applyGHG Standards and Protocols (ISO 14064-1 and GHG Protocol).*Apply direct GHG emission accounting to your operations and do GHG calculations using your electricity bill, relevant Emission Factors and understanding Sources of Error.*Understand exclusions, de-minimus, "base year" and recalcul View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-living-enterprises/1351.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Green Living Enterprises http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-living-enterprises/1351.html  The Green Toronto Awards 2012 nominations close on Monday, February 6 at 11:59 PM .. and the awards take place at the Green Living Show. With nomination deadline fast approaching .. can you send out a reminder to your fans, followers, and members? The nomination form and criteria can be found at toronto.ca/greentorontoawards.ca. Also might we request your help with posting the following on your Facebook and Twitter pages?Green Toronto Awards 2012 - Nominate a green organization today. Deadline i View full Event ]]>  The Green Toronto Awards 2012 nominations close on Monday, February 6 at 11:59 PM .. and the awards take place at the Green Living Show. With nomination deadline fast approaching .. can you send out a reminder to your fans, followers, and members? The nomination form and criteria can be found at toronto.ca/greentorontoawards.ca. Also might we request your help with posting the following on your Facebook and Twitter pages?Green Toronto Awards 2012 - Nominate a green organization today. Deadline i View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/tbli-group/1349.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT TBLI GROUP http://www.justmeans.com/events/tbli-group/1349.html  TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) is the leading convening force of asset owners and asset managers for educational outreach, networking and business opportunity development around ESG and Impact Investing. This year's TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) ASIA features one Round Table session and 15 workshops on ESG-issues such as Sustainable Investment, Integrated Reporting, Green Energy, Supply Chain Management and Biodiversity.Theme for 2012: "Why Occupy Wall Street? Try TBLI."Website : http://tbliconference.com/ View full Event ]]>  TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) is the leading convening force of asset owners and asset managers for educational outreach, networking and business opportunity development around ESG and Impact Investing. This year's TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) ASIA features one Round Table session and 15 workshops on ESG-issues such as Sustainable Investment, Integrated Reporting, Green Energy, Supply Chain Management and Biodiversity.Theme for 2012: "Why Occupy Wall Street? Try TBLI."Website : http://tbliconference.com/ View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/tbli-group/1350.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT TBLI GROUP http://www.justmeans.com/events/tbli-group/1350.html  TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) is the leading convening force of asset owners and asset managers for educational outreach, networking and business opportunity development around ESG and Impact Investing. This year's TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) EUROPE, 8-9 November in Zurich, features high-level Keynote-Speakers, two Plenary Sessions and 18 workshops on ESG-issues such as Sustainable Investment, Commodities, Integrated Reporting, Renewable Energy, Demography and Human Rights. Theme for 2012: "Why Occupy Wall Street View full Event ]]>  TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) is the leading convening force of asset owners and asset managers for educational outreach, networking and business opportunity development around ESG and Impact Investing. This year's TBLI CONFERENCE(tm) EUROPE, 8-9 November in Zurich, features high-level Keynote-Speakers, two Plenary Sessions and 18 workshops on ESG-issues such as Sustainable Investment, Commodities, Integrated Reporting, Renewable Energy, Demography and Human Rights. Theme for 2012: "Why Occupy Wall Street View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1342.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sustainability Learning Centre http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1342.html  In this course we will show you how ISO 26000 provides practical guidance to the standard measurement and operationalization of Social Responsibility within your company and your supply chain.We will also demonstrate its value in providing guidance for stakeholder engagement, CSR reports and claims. Business wants guidance on the best metrics to help benchmark, signal commitment to sustainability, and identify areas that need improvement. In this program we will show you how ISO 26000 can provid View full Event ]]>  In this course we will show you how ISO 26000 provides practical guidance to the standard measurement and operationalization of Social Responsibility within your company and your supply chain.We will also demonstrate its value in providing guidance for stakeholder engagement, CSR reports and claims. Business wants guidance on the best metrics to help benchmark, signal commitment to sustainability, and identify areas that need improvement. In this program we will show you how ISO 26000 can provid View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1344.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sustainability Learning Centre http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1344.html  In this program you will:*Gain the knowledge and skills to manage a LCA project for your product, process or service.*Learn about LCA Software.*Access important LCA Resources.*Acquire knowledge applicable to the American Centre for Life Cycle Assessment Certification Exam. WHEN: March 28 & 29, 2012, 8:30 - 4:30 pmWHERE: Humber College North Campus, TorontoClick Here TO Register View full Event ]]>  In this program you will:*Gain the knowledge and skills to manage a LCA project for your product, process or service.*Learn about LCA Software.*Access important LCA Resources.*Acquire knowledge applicable to the American Centre for Life Cycle Assessment Certification Exam. WHEN: March 28 & 29, 2012, 8:30 - 4:30 pmWHERE: Humber College North Campus, TorontoClick Here TO Register View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1345.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sustainability Learning Centre http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1345.html  In this program conduct a "green" office gap assessment by completing an energy, water, waste, healthy workspaces and transportation checklist. Learn about strategies for understanding your Office baseline. And examine the best practice steps for Green Office implementation.When: 1.0 hours/week for 4 weeks (Feb. 2, 8,16 & 23, 2012 ). 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST.Where: ON-LINE (All sessions are recorded so you never miss a session). Click Here To Register View full Event ]]>  In this program conduct a "green" office gap assessment by completing an energy, water, waste, healthy workspaces and transportation checklist. Learn about strategies for understanding your Office baseline. And examine the best practice steps for Green Office implementation.When: 1.0 hours/week for 4 weeks (Feb. 2, 8,16 & 23, 2012 ). 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST.Where: ON-LINE (All sessions are recorded so you never miss a session). Click Here To Register View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1346.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sustainability Learning Centre http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1346.html  In this program you will: * Explore why it is important to be authentic when leading sustainability initiatives and working in collaborative spaces. *Examine 4 personal capacities authentic leaders find essential in their work (based upon research with 33 change agents) when leading change processes. o Being Present o Suspension and Letting Go o Intention Aligned with Higher Purpose o Holding Paradoxes/Ambiguities and Multiple Worldviews * Learn how authenticity and self-awareness may be develop View full Event ]]>  In this program you will: * Explore why it is important to be authentic when leading sustainability initiatives and working in collaborative spaces. *Examine 4 personal capacities authentic leaders find essential in their work (based upon research with 33 change agents) when leading change processes. o Being Present o Suspension and Letting Go o Intention Aligned with Higher Purpose o Holding Paradoxes/Ambiguities and Multiple Worldviews * Learn how authenticity and self-awareness may be develop View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1347.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sustainability Learning Centre http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1347.html  In this live, ON-LINE interactive workshop you will understand the research and science behind successful principles and practices for employee engagement for sustainability. Design a program for your company or Green Team and assess your current program against best practices while learning from peers.Guest Speakers from: LoyaltyOne, WWF-Canada, ThinkSustain Sustainability Marketing and Realized Worth on Employee Engagement for Social Sustainability.When: ON-Demand, ON-LINE Prerecorded Sessions View full Event ]]>  In this live, ON-LINE interactive workshop you will understand the research and science behind successful principles and practices for employee engagement for sustainability. Design a program for your company or Green Team and assess your current program against best practices while learning from peers.Guest Speakers from: LoyaltyOne, WWF-Canada, ThinkSustain Sustainability Marketing and Realized Worth on Employee Engagement for Social Sustainability.When: ON-Demand, ON-LINE Prerecorded Sessions View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/-pinnacle-group-international/1348.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Pinnacle Group International http://www.justmeans.com/events/-pinnacle-group-international/1348.html  The Most Prestigious Global CSR Awards 2012 To Be Held In Recognition Of Outstanding CSR Programmes.The Global CSR Awards, Asia's most prestigious recognition awards programme for corporate social responsibility is back for the 4th successive year. The awards will be held in conjunction with The Global CSR Summit 2012.Based on overwhelming feedback, the organizers have selected the stunning Island of Boracay, Philippines as the venue for this year's conference and awards.The Global CSR Awards is View full Event ]]>  The Most Prestigious Global CSR Awards 2012 To Be Held In Recognition Of Outstanding CSR Programmes.The Global CSR Awards, Asia's most prestigious recognition awards programme for corporate social responsibility is back for the 4th successive year. The awards will be held in conjunction with The Global CSR Summit 2012.Based on overwhelming feedback, the organizers have selected the stunning Island of Boracay, Philippines as the venue for this year's conference and awards.The Global CSR Awards is View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/columbia-university/1341.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Columbia University http://www.justmeans.com/events/columbia-university/1341.html  The Earth Institute and School of Continuing Education at Columbia University invite you to join us for an on-line Information Session on Wednesday, February 15 at 6:00 p.m. to learn more about the Master of Science in Sustainability Management. The on-line Information session is a user-friendly live broadcast that will allow you to interact with the Program's Director, Steve Cohen, in real time via chat.The program is designed to meet the growing demand for sustainability managers and will trai View full Event ]]>  The Earth Institute and School of Continuing Education at Columbia University invite you to join us for an on-line Information Session on Wednesday, February 15 at 6:00 p.m. to learn more about the Master of Science in Sustainability Management. The on-line Information session is a user-friendly live broadcast that will allow you to interact with the Program's Director, Steve Cohen, in real time via chat.The program is designed to meet the growing demand for sustainability managers and will trai View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1340.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Cabot Creamery Cooperative http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1340.html  Taking Sustainability LiterallyFebruary 3, 2012Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, created the Sustainability Solutions Cafe Discussion Series to gather in a group setting to formulate possible solutions to challenges.The first of this series is titled "Taking Sustainability Literally". It will focus on sustainability in business, featuring Jed Davis, Cabot Creamery's Director of Sustainability, as well asDr. Mark McElroy,Ph.D., Founder & Executive Director of the Center for Sustainable Organization View full Event ]]>  Taking Sustainability LiterallyFebruary 3, 2012Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, created the Sustainability Solutions Cafe Discussion Series to gather in a group setting to formulate possible solutions to challenges.The first of this series is titled "Taking Sustainability Literally". It will focus on sustainability in business, featuring Jed Davis, Cabot Creamery's Director of Sustainability, as well asDr. Mark McElroy,Ph.D., Founder & Executive Director of the Center for Sustainable Organization View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/international-society-of-sustainability-professionals-issp/1336.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP) http://www.justmeans.com/events/international-society-of-sustainability-professionals-issp/1336.html  Businesses have the potential to play an enormous role in a community's ability to be resilient. This workshop is designed as a survey to explore corporate/community socially responsible initiatives that make an impact. Come to share your thoughts with others on making the business case for stakeholder engagement. Leave with practical tools and a plan for how businesses and organizations can engage with their various stakeholders in solving community problems related to triple bottom line (TBL) View full Event ]]>  Businesses have the potential to play an enormous role in a community's ability to be resilient. This workshop is designed as a survey to explore corporate/community socially responsible initiatives that make an impact. Come to share your thoughts with others on making the business case for stakeholder engagement. Leave with practical tools and a plan for how businesses and organizations can engage with their various stakeholders in solving community problems related to triple bottom line (TBL) View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/international-society-of-sustainability-professionals-issp/1337.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP) http://www.justmeans.com/events/international-society-of-sustainability-professionals-issp/1337.html  In supply chains extending around the world, men and women labor in low-wage jobs, making insufficient income to cover the cost of living. What can responsible businesses do to ensure that workers throughout the supply chain receive living wages? What are the implications of wage levels on the sustainability of communities around the world?Join Matt Fischer-Daly, Senior Manager at Social Accountability International (SAI) for a discussion on how businesses can implement living wages in their glo View full Event ]]>  In supply chains extending around the world, men and women labor in low-wage jobs, making insufficient income to cover the cost of living. What can responsible businesses do to ensure that workers throughout the supply chain receive living wages? What are the implications of wage levels on the sustainability of communities around the world?Join Matt Fischer-Daly, Senior Manager at Social Accountability International (SAI) for a discussion on how businesses can implement living wages in their glo View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/lohas-asia/1334.html Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT LOHAS Asia http://www.justmeans.com/events/lohas-asia/1334.html  The 1st LOHAS Asia Forum brings together 400 aspiring social entrepreneurs from around the world to help them target the LOHAS consumer more effectively and to give them skills in technology, branding and communications to be able to reach the LOHAS consumer and succeed.Click Here to Register View full Event ]]>  The 1st LOHAS Asia Forum brings together 400 aspiring social entrepreneurs from around the world to help them target the LOHAS consumer more effectively and to give them skills in technology, branding and communications to be able to reach the LOHAS consumer and succeed.Click Here to Register View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/live-week/1333.html Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Live Week http://www.justmeans.com/events/live-week/1333.html  There is no profit without people & planet.The CSR LIVE WEEK is the India's most exciting and comprehensive gallery & exhibition on corporate social responsibility. The event offers a perfect platform to all leading Corporations, Social Entrepreneurs, Philanthropists and NGO's - Non Government Organisations to showcase the Social Initiatives adopted & supported by them:Poverty - Education - Health - Global Warming - Clean Water - Child Abuse *Old Age * HIV/AIDS - Hunger - Energy Conservation - C View full Event ]]>  There is no profit without people & planet.The CSR LIVE WEEK is the India's most exciting and comprehensive gallery & exhibition on corporate social responsibility. The event offers a perfect platform to all leading Corporations, Social Entrepreneurs, Philanthropists and NGO's - Non Government Organisations to showcase the Social Initiatives adopted & supported by them:Poverty - Education - Health - Global Warming - Clean Water - Child Abuse *Old Age * HIV/AIDS - Hunger - Energy Conservation - C View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/climate-action-reserve/1332.html Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Climate Action Reserve http://www.justmeans.com/events/climate-action-reserve/1332.html  Navigating the American Carbon World (NACW) is the must-attend event for professionals in the carbon landscape. Over the past decade, NACW has grown into North America's largest carbon event and consistently provides informative content and in-depth insight into climate policies and carbon markets. NACW features the most forward-thinking minds that are driving action to address global climate change. And, because of the depth and diversity of its delegates, who represent business, NGOs, academia View full Event ]]>  Navigating the American Carbon World (NACW) is the must-attend event for professionals in the carbon landscape. Over the past decade, NACW has grown into North America's largest carbon event and consistently provides informative content and in-depth insight into climate policies and carbon markets. NACW features the most forward-thinking minds that are driving action to address global climate change. And, because of the depth and diversity of its delegates, who represent business, NGOs, academia View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1331.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Cabot Creamery Cooperative http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1331.html  1st Annual Vermont Buy Local MarketTaste, Learn, and Buy VT Agricultural ProductsDATE: January 25, 2012TIME: 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., "Consumer Night" at the Vermont Farm ShowPLACE: Blue Ribbon Building, Champlain Valley Exhibition, Essex, VermontThe Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food andMarkets, in conjunction with the Vermont Farm Show, is pleased to announce the first annual "Buy Local Market" which will be held during Consumer Night on January 25, 2012. The Buy Local Market will present consumers View full Event ]]>  1st Annual Vermont Buy Local MarketTaste, Learn, and Buy VT Agricultural ProductsDATE: January 25, 2012TIME: 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., "Consumer Night" at the Vermont Farm ShowPLACE: Blue Ribbon Building, Champlain Valley Exhibition, Essex, VermontThe Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food andMarkets, in conjunction with the Vermont Farm Show, is pleased to announce the first annual "Buy Local Market" which will be held during Consumer Night on January 25, 2012. The Buy Local Market will present consumers View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/international-society-of-sustainability-professionals-issp/1328.html Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP) http://www.justmeans.com/events/international-society-of-sustainability-professionals-issp/1328.html  ISSP co-founder and instructor Marsha Willard will walk you through the steps of creating a comprehensive sustainability plan: from justification for your sustainability efforts, through impacts assessment and determination of measures. Over 4 weeks you will develop a "draft" plan and experience applying each of the key steps of the process. You will be provided a trial version of the SPaRK tool, which is an Excel based file that includes the worksheets and data entry tables for recording your k View full Event ]]>  ISSP co-founder and instructor Marsha Willard will walk you through the steps of creating a comprehensive sustainability plan: from justification for your sustainability efforts, through impacts assessment and determination of measures. Over 4 weeks you will develop a "draft" plan and experience applying each of the key steps of the process. You will be provided a trial version of the SPaRK tool, which is an Excel based file that includes the worksheets and data entry tables for recording your k View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/toronto-sustainability-speaker-series-tsss/1326.html Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Toronto Sustainability Speaker Series (TSSS) http://www.justmeans.com/events/toronto-sustainability-speaker-series-tsss/1326.html  Are you able to drive your sustainability ideas forward in your organization or are you encountering resistance? Are you achieving the best possible outcome at your meetings? Do you ever wonder if you could have achieved a better result and why your ideas weren't resonating with your colleagues? Suppose you find yourself on an elevator with a senior executive and courageously decide that this is your opportunity to convince him/her to integrate sustainability into his/her core business strategie View full Event ]]>  Are you able to drive your sustainability ideas forward in your organization or are you encountering resistance? Are you achieving the best possible outcome at your meetings? Do you ever wonder if you could have achieved a better result and why your ideas weren't resonating with your colleagues? Suppose you find yourself on an elevator with a senior executive and courageously decide that this is your opportunity to convince him/her to integrate sustainability into his/her core business strategie View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/urban-go-green/1324.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Urban Go Green http://www.justmeans.com/events/urban-go-green/1324.html  Green Festival celebrates our 10th Anniversary this year! A joint project of Green America & Global Exchange,Green Festival inspires and promotes the connection between change & sustainable progress for people, community and business.Festivities include presentations by over 125 renowned authors, leaders & visionaries, workshops, films, kids activities, organic beer & wine, vegan & vegetarian cuisine and live music. Shop in our green marketplace of local and national eco-friendly businesses.Fest View full Event ]]>  Green Festival celebrates our 10th Anniversary this year! A joint project of Green America & Global Exchange,Green Festival inspires and promotes the connection between change & sustainable progress for people, community and business.Festivities include presentations by over 125 renowned authors, leaders & visionaries, workshops, films, kids activities, organic beer & wine, vegan & vegetarian cuisine and live music. Shop in our green marketplace of local and national eco-friendly businesses.Fest View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/fidelity-one-conferences/1323.html Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Fidelity One Conferences http://www.justmeans.com/events/fidelity-one-conferences/1323.html  The Sustainable Facilities Forum is an Invitation Only Forum for Senior Facilities Executives. The Forum will showcase Sustainability best practices, strategies and technologies for Built Environment. Central to the forum will be one on one vendor meetings and networking events including a gala dinner on the first day.Click here to register. View full Event ]]>  The Sustainable Facilities Forum is an Invitation Only Forum for Senior Facilities Executives. The Forum will showcase Sustainability best practices, strategies and technologies for Built Environment. Central to the forum will be one on one vendor meetings and networking events including a gala dinner on the first day.Click here to register. View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/finance-alliance-for-sustainable-trade/1322.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Finance Alliance for Sustainable Trade http://www.justmeans.com/events/finance-alliance-for-sustainable-trade/1322.html  FAST Global Forum 2011 is an international event addressed to all those interested in developing the effectiveness of 'impact investment' strategies worldwide, and those looking to explore the important role that SME finance plays in the success and growth of sustainable markets.Through a series of inspiring speakers, panel discussion and interactive workshops, the event will focus on:- Working together to collect and analyze strategic information to address both opportunities and challenges in View full Event ]]>  FAST Global Forum 2011 is an international event addressed to all those interested in developing the effectiveness of 'impact investment' strategies worldwide, and those looking to explore the important role that SME finance plays in the success and growth of sustainable markets.Through a series of inspiring speakers, panel discussion and interactive workshops, the event will focus on:- Working together to collect and analyze strategic information to address both opportunities and challenges in View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/-australian-centre-for-corporate-social-responsibility-accsr/1321.html Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (ACCSR) http://www.justmeans.com/events/-australian-centre-for-corporate-social-responsibility-accsr/1321.html  Proponents of CSR have long argued that CSR brings benefits to both business and society. For business, the benefits are a good reputation and the chance to avoid or minimise risks to business stability. But is there more to the business case than that?Can CSR actually create new value for a business, by helping to invent new products, provide services in less costly ways, open new markets or design unique business models? Can it also improve the quality of governance and management?Pioneering o View full Event ]]>  Proponents of CSR have long argued that CSR brings benefits to both business and society. For business, the benefits are a good reputation and the chance to avoid or minimise risks to business stability. But is there more to the business case than that?Can CSR actually create new value for a business, by helping to invent new products, provide services in less costly ways, open new markets or design unique business models? Can it also improve the quality of governance and management?Pioneering o View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/via-expo/1319.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:00:01 GMT Via Expo http://www.justmeans.com/events/via-expo/1319.html  The event will be the most significant meeting point for business and knowledge exchange in the Region of South-East Europe. The participation is a great opportunity for establishment of new partnerships on a global scale.Many of the 2011 exhibitors have already booked stands again. Leading companies will showcase innovative systems for bio-, wind- and hydro energy, solutions for increasing the energy efficiency, e-mobility and environmental services. Within the event the SEE Solar (South-East E View full Event ]]>  The event will be the most significant meeting point for business and knowledge exchange in the Region of South-East Europe. The participation is a great opportunity for establishment of new partnerships on a global scale.Many of the 2011 exhibitors have already booked stands again. Leading companies will showcase innovative systems for bio-, wind- and hydro energy, solutions for increasing the energy efficiency, e-mobility and environmental services. Within the event the SEE Solar (South-East E View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/via-expo/1318.html Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:00:01 GMT Via Expo http://www.justmeans.com/events/via-expo/1318.html  The event encourages the investments, transfer of good practices and technologies to the Regional market where foreign companies can find plenty of opportunities. 'Exhibition - Conference' format turns it into a professional platform for product exploration, discussion, professional enrichment, networking and new partnerships setting up. Austria, one of the international leaders in environmental technology, will be a focus country.The exhibition will put on display new technologies and equipment View full Event ]]>  The event encourages the investments, transfer of good practices and technologies to the Regional market where foreign companies can find plenty of opportunities. 'Exhibition - Conference' format turns it into a professional platform for product exploration, discussion, professional enrichment, networking and new partnerships setting up. Austria, one of the international leaders in environmental technology, will be a focus country.The exhibition will put on display new technologies and equipment View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/via-expo/1317.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Via Expo http://www.justmeans.com/events/via-expo/1317.html  The solar industry enters a new phase of its development and is taking the lead in the global energy mix. According to Mr. Ingmar Wilhelm, president of the European Photovoltaic Association (EPIA) 'The important declining costs, the validity of the ecological footprint and new innovative features are creating today's good climate for investment in PV technology, which is on the way to becoming a fully competitive part of the electricity system in the European Union and an increasingly important View full Event ]]>  The solar industry enters a new phase of its development and is taking the lead in the global energy mix. According to Mr. Ingmar Wilhelm, president of the European Photovoltaic Association (EPIA) 'The important declining costs, the validity of the ecological footprint and new innovative features are creating today's good climate for investment in PV technology, which is on the way to becoming a fully competitive part of the electricity system in the European Union and an increasingly important View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/ecoinform/1320.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT EcoInform http://www.justmeans.com/events/ecoinform/1320.html  Exhibition profile and topics of the Conferences are as follows: *Collection, storage, transportation and treatment of solid municipal, industrial and agricultural wastes, recycling *Products from recyclable materials *Waste to energy *Hazardous waste treatment *Design, construction and operation of landfills and other environmental facilities. Landfill restoration. Biogas collection and utilization. Leachate treatment *Soil and water area remediation *Deodorization, cleaning and washing of faci View full Event ]]>  Exhibition profile and topics of the Conferences are as follows: *Collection, storage, transportation and treatment of solid municipal, industrial and agricultural wastes, recycling *Products from recyclable materials *Waste to energy *Hazardous waste treatment *Design, construction and operation of landfills and other environmental facilities. Landfill restoration. Biogas collection and utilization. Leachate treatment *Soil and water area remediation *Deodorization, cleaning and washing of faci View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/cone/1316.html Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Cone Communications http://www.justmeans.com/events/cone/1316.html  Do you know what's in your stuff? Do your consumers? That chocolate might be tasty, but where did it really come from? How were the cows treated? Was child labor involved? Do the "antioxidants" really make it healthy?If you're confused, you're not alone - more than 65% of consumers are confused by the messages companies use to talk about their social and environmental commitments (Cone 2010 Shared Responsibility Study). And even more - 87% - are skeptical of what companies tell them. So what can View full Event ]]>  Do you know what's in your stuff? Do your consumers? That chocolate might be tasty, but where did it really come from? How were the cows treated? Was child labor involved? Do the "antioxidants" really make it healthy?If you're confused, you're not alone - more than 65% of consumers are confused by the messages companies use to talk about their social and environmental commitments (Cone 2010 Shared Responsibility Study). And even more - 87% - are skeptical of what companies tell them. So what can View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/toronto-sustainability-speaker-series-tsss/1315.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Toronto Sustainability Speaker Series (TSSS) http://www.justmeans.com/events/toronto-sustainability-speaker-series-tsss/1315.html  You've decided to become a more sustainable company but the question remains - how do I do it? Join us on December 8th as Kevin Brady takes us behind the scenes to share stories, tactics and lessons learned from his 20 year career as a sustainability adviser. Kevin will be using examples from a range of companies including BASF, Rio Tinto,Alcoa,SCJohnson, Timberland and Unilever. If you've ever wondered whether you're driving change as effectively as you can then you don't want to miss this even View full Event ]]>  You've decided to become a more sustainable company but the question remains - how do I do it? Join us on December 8th as Kevin Brady takes us behind the scenes to share stories, tactics and lessons learned from his 20 year career as a sustainability adviser. Kevin will be using examples from a range of companies including BASF, Rio Tinto,Alcoa,SCJohnson, Timberland and Unilever. If you've ever wondered whether you're driving change as effectively as you can then you don't want to miss this even View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1314.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Cabot Creamery Cooperative http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1314.html  Win & Do Good Contest and SweepstakesAARP is hosting the Win & Do Good Contest as part of their Create the Good campaign.Visit the Create the Good websiteto read through seven volunteer stories, and vote for the one that inspires you most. The winning story will win $10,000 for their charity.You can also play the Volunteer Match Game for a chance to win two $25 gift cards - one for you and one for the charity of your choice.Contest Ends November 18, 2011Rules & Regulations can be found at theCre View full Event ]]>  Win & Do Good Contest and SweepstakesAARP is hosting the Win & Do Good Contest as part of their Create the Good campaign.Visit the Create the Good websiteto read through seven volunteer stories, and vote for the one that inspires you most. The winning story will win $10,000 for their charity.You can also play the Volunteer Match Game for a chance to win two $25 gift cards - one for you and one for the charity of your choice.Contest Ends November 18, 2011Rules & Regulations can be found at theCre View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-power-conferences/1313.html Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Green Power Conferences http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-power-conferences/1313.html  By attending Wind Power Portugal you will benefit from the latest government news, unavailable anywhere else, and place yourself in the best position to develop your business strategy by hearing from over 20 senior speakers from across the industry.Despite reassurances from thePortuguese Minister of Economyregarding the maintenance offeed in tariffs, other issues in relation toPortugal's maturing wind industryremain unanswered.Aside fromprocuring thelatest in policy developments from the Portugu View full Event ]]>  By attending Wind Power Portugal you will benefit from the latest government news, unavailable anywhere else, and place yourself in the best position to develop your business strategy by hearing from over 20 senior speakers from across the industry.Despite reassurances from thePortuguese Minister of Economyregarding the maintenance offeed in tariffs, other issues in relation toPortugal's maturing wind industryremain unanswered.Aside fromprocuring thelatest in policy developments from the Portugu View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1311.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Natural Step Canada http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1311.html  Join us for a one day, interactive workshop to explore leading research and practice in creating a culture of sustainability in municipal organizations.This program is based on the portfolio approach to embedding sustainability in organizational culture, developed by Dr. Stephanie Bertels and her research team at Simon Fraser University. This approach was published by the Network for Business Sustainability in 2010, and is quickly gaining traction in the business community.Our instructional team View full Event ]]>  Join us for a one day, interactive workshop to explore leading research and practice in creating a culture of sustainability in municipal organizations.This program is based on the portfolio approach to embedding sustainability in organizational culture, developed by Dr. Stephanie Bertels and her research team at Simon Fraser University. This approach was published by the Network for Business Sustainability in 2010, and is quickly gaining traction in the business community.Our instructional team View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-meeting-industry-council-gmic/1312.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-meeting-industry-council-gmic/1312.html  The 2012 GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference is scheduled for April 22-25 at the Hilton Montreal Bonaventure.The annual Sustainable Meetings Conference is the premier event for planners and suppliers to address sustainability issues that are redefining the events industry. Whether you are an experienced green meetings professional or in the beginning stages of implementing green event practices, the annual Sustainable Meetings Conference will help take your green meeting strategies to the next View full Event ]]>  The 2012 GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference is scheduled for April 22-25 at the Hilton Montreal Bonaventure.The annual Sustainable Meetings Conference is the premier event for planners and suppliers to address sustainability issues that are redefining the events industry. Whether you are an experienced green meetings professional or in the beginning stages of implementing green event practices, the annual Sustainable Meetings Conference will help take your green meeting strategies to the next View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/unep-fi/1307.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT UNEP FI http://www.justmeans.com/events/unep-fi/1307.html  UNEP FI and PRI joint Webinar: Property investors` perspective on Climate Change policyWebinar - 17 November 2011, 10:00 - 11:00, CETThe bulk of GHG emissions attributable to buildings emanate from the existing stock. To achieve energy saving and emissions reduction targets in the EU, US and elsewhere, a coherent set of polices is needed to drive responsible behaviors across key stakeholders and over the life-cycle of buildings.This webinar will review the following important issues, namely;- Wh View full Event ]]>  UNEP FI and PRI joint Webinar: Property investors` perspective on Climate Change policyWebinar - 17 November 2011, 10:00 - 11:00, CETThe bulk of GHG emissions attributable to buildings emanate from the existing stock. To achieve energy saving and emissions reduction targets in the EU, US and elsewhere, a coherent set of polices is needed to drive responsible behaviors across key stakeholders and over the life-cycle of buildings.This webinar will review the following important issues, namely;- Wh View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1308.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Cabot Creamery Cooperative http://www.justmeans.com/events/cabot-creamery-cooperative/1308.html  Promotion endedWe've ended our Perfectly Plaid promotion due to the program's popularity and supplies having run out. We thank you for your interest and continued support of the Cabot brand and our more than 1,200 farm family owners.The 1,200 New England and New York Farm Families who own Cabot Creamery Cooperative thank you for shopping at your local independent retailer!*Enjoy thisFREE Cabot re-usable shopping bagas a token of our appreciation for your purchase.Purchase two Cabot items between View full Event ]]>  Promotion endedWe've ended our Perfectly Plaid promotion due to the program's popularity and supplies having run out. We thank you for your interest and continued support of the Cabot brand and our more than 1,200 farm family owners.The 1,200 New England and New York Farm Families who own Cabot Creamery Cooperative thank you for shopping at your local independent retailer!*Enjoy thisFREE Cabot re-usable shopping bagas a token of our appreciation for your purchase.Purchase two Cabot items between View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/more-than-money-careers/1310.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT More Than Money Careers http://www.justmeans.com/events/more-than-money-careers/1310.html  I'm Dr. Mark Albion, former Harvard Business School professor and co-founder of Net Impact (www.netimpact.org and on wiki).I've worked with tens of thousands of young professionals on career development, and I'd like to offer you simple tools and guidelines to align your inner self to a meaningful, well-paying career no matter how long you've been at it or no matter how "bad" its gotten. We call the three key steps: get clear. get connected. get hired. In fact, even though this might sound like View full Event ]]>  I'm Dr. Mark Albion, former Harvard Business School professor and co-founder of Net Impact (www.netimpact.org and on wiki).I've worked with tens of thousands of young professionals on career development, and I'd like to offer you simple tools and guidelines to align your inner self to a meaningful, well-paying career no matter how long you've been at it or no matter how "bad" its gotten. We call the three key steps: get clear. get connected. get hired. In fact, even though this might sound like View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-breakfast-club-gbc/1305.html Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Green Breakfast Club (GBC) http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-breakfast-club-gbc/1305.html  Can your nonprofit or social enterprise benefit from learning how to become financial sustainable? Are you as devoted to your cause, as you are to learning the fundraising, marketing, advocacy and scaling strategy that can see your mission realized? Come gain real resources and tools from experienced founders on Building a Resource Roadmap, Getting Incorporated, Learning the art of the pitch, and so much more, all while engaging with a dedicated community of change makers and innovators. Get the View full Event ]]>  Can your nonprofit or social enterprise benefit from learning how to become financial sustainable? Are you as devoted to your cause, as you are to learning the fundraising, marketing, advocacy and scaling strategy that can see your mission realized? Come gain real resources and tools from experienced founders on Building a Resource Roadmap, Getting Incorporated, Learning the art of the pitch, and so much more, all while engaging with a dedicated community of change makers and innovators. Get the View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-breakfast-club-gbc/1306.html Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Green Breakfast Club (GBC) http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-breakfast-club-gbc/1306.html  Can your nonprofit or social enterprise benefit from learning how to become financial sustainable? Are you as devoted to your cause, as you are to learning the fundraising, marketing, advocacy and scaling strategy that can see your mission realized? Come gain real resources and tools from experienced founders on Building a Resource Roadmap, Getting Incorporated, Learning the art of the pitch, and so much more, all while engaging with a dedicated community of change makers and innovators. Get the View full Event ]]>  Can your nonprofit or social enterprise benefit from learning how to become financial sustainable? Are you as devoted to your cause, as you are to learning the fundraising, marketing, advocacy and scaling strategy that can see your mission realized? Come gain real resources and tools from experienced founders on Building a Resource Roadmap, Getting Incorporated, Learning the art of the pitch, and so much more, all while engaging with a dedicated community of change makers and innovators. Get the View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/social-enterprise-boot-camp/1304.html Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Social Enterprise Boot Camp http://www.justmeans.com/events/social-enterprise-boot-camp/1304.html  The 2011 SE Boot Camp is great for people starting or running their own social ventures, or people working in this field. With 28 different workshops to choose from along 4 key themes (Conceive, Implement, Communicate, Evaluate), 2 keynote speakers (Jeffrey Hollender, Founder of Seventh Generation & Ryan Allis, CEO of IContact), a Business Plan Pitch & Crowdfunding Competition in Partnership with Launcht.com, and a networking reception, there's something for every person's interest in this field View full Event ]]>  The 2011 SE Boot Camp is great for people starting or running their own social ventures, or people working in this field. With 28 different workshops to choose from along 4 key themes (Conceive, Implement, Communicate, Evaluate), 2 keynote speakers (Jeffrey Hollender, Founder of Seventh Generation & Ryan Allis, CEO of IContact), a Business Plan Pitch & Crowdfunding Competition in Partnership with Launcht.com, and a networking reception, there's something for every person's interest in this field View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/cone/1303.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Cone Communications http://www.justmeans.com/events/cone/1303.html  Cone Communications recently launched the 2011 Cone/Echo Global CR Opportunity Study, a groundbreaking 10-country survey, which revealed consumers around the globe are demanding a higher level of responsibility by companies in dealing with social and environmental issues. Consumers report they are already using their own spending and loyalty to press these demands.To learn more about global consumer expectations, key issues and business approaches, we invite you to join Cone Communications for a View full Event ]]>  Cone Communications recently launched the 2011 Cone/Echo Global CR Opportunity Study, a groundbreaking 10-country survey, which revealed consumers around the globe are demanding a higher level of responsibility by companies in dealing with social and environmental issues. Consumers report they are already using their own spending and loyalty to press these demands.To learn more about global consumer expectations, key issues and business approaches, we invite you to join Cone Communications for a View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-breakfast-club-gbc/1302.html Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Green Breakfast Club (GBC) http://www.justmeans.com/events/green-breakfast-club-gbc/1302.html  Can your nonprofit or social enterprise benefit from learning how to become financial sustainable? Are you as devoted to your cause, as you are to learning the fundraising, marketing, advocacy and scaling strategy that can see your mission realized? Come gain real resources and tools from experienced founders on Building a Resource Roadmap, Getting Incorporated, Learning the art of the pitch, and so much more, all while engaging with a dedicated community of change makers and innovators. Get the View full Event ]]>  Can your nonprofit or social enterprise benefit from learning how to become financial sustainable? Are you as devoted to your cause, as you are to learning the fundraising, marketing, advocacy and scaling strategy that can see your mission realized? Come gain real resources and tools from experienced founders on Building a Resource Roadmap, Getting Incorporated, Learning the art of the pitch, and so much more, all while engaging with a dedicated community of change makers and innovators. Get the View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1301.html Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Natural Step Canada http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1301.html  Explore how to evaluate the effectiveness of your sustainability program. What indicators and evaluation techniques can help you demonstrate the environmental, social, and economic benefits to your stakeholders and the community at large.Sustainability Practitioners Series This event is part of The Natural Step Canada's monthly webinars for sustainability practitioners that explore various aspects of The Natural Step Framework. Presented by The Natural Step Canada's experienced Sustainability Ad View full Event ]]>  Explore how to evaluate the effectiveness of your sustainability program. What indicators and evaluation techniques can help you demonstrate the environmental, social, and economic benefits to your stakeholders and the community at large.Sustainability Practitioners Series This event is part of The Natural Step Canada's monthly webinars for sustainability practitioners that explore various aspects of The Natural Step Framework. Presented by The Natural Step Canada's experienced Sustainability Ad View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/back-on-my-feet-bomf/1300.html Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Back on My Feet (BOMF) http://www.justmeans.com/events/back-on-my-feet-bomf/1300.html  Honor National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week by participating in Back on My Feet Sneaker Week, November 14 - 18. Offices of any size, in any location, are invited to sign up athttp://backonmyfeet.org/sneaker-week.html. Employees at participating companies donate $5 to wear sneakers to work, or $10 to wear sneakers and jeans to work. When 200,000 employees lace up their sneakers, 500 men and women experiencing homelessness will have the support they need to move their lives forward throu View full Event ]]>  Honor National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week by participating in Back on My Feet Sneaker Week, November 14 - 18. Offices of any size, in any location, are invited to sign up athttp://backonmyfeet.org/sneaker-week.html. Employees at participating companies donate $5 to wear sneakers to work, or $10 to wear sneakers and jeans to work. When 200,000 employees lace up their sneakers, 500 men and women experiencing homelessness will have the support they need to move their lives forward throu View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/san-francisco-bay-area-green-chamber-of-commerce/1297.html Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT San Francisco Bay Area Green Chamber of Commerce http://www.justmeans.com/events/san-francisco-bay-area-green-chamber-of-commerce/1297.html  The 2011 San Francisco Bay Area Green Chamber of Commerce 3rd Annual Celebration is expected to be our biggest and best yet. Each year we host our annual event as a way to bring together and expand our network, celebrate our accomplishments, share our plans for the coming year, and raise funds for the organization.This year the event will be held at the Levi Strauss & Co. headquarters in their newly remodeled, creatively designed, and centrally located atrium. Levi Strauss & Co. and the Green Ch View full Event ]]>  The 2011 San Francisco Bay Area Green Chamber of Commerce 3rd Annual Celebration is expected to be our biggest and best yet. Each year we host our annual event as a way to bring together and expand our network, celebrate our accomplishments, share our plans for the coming year, and raise funds for the organization.This year the event will be held at the Levi Strauss & Co. headquarters in their newly remodeled, creatively designed, and centrally located atrium. Levi Strauss & Co. and the Green Ch View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1298.html Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Natural Step Canada http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1298.html  A culture of sustainability is one in which organizational members hold shared assumptions and beliefs about what sustainability means for their organization, where they are in relation to that, and what they are doing to bridge that gap.Join us on November 3 to learn more about Embedding Sustainability into the Culture of Municipal Government.Over the past year The Natural Step Canada, in collaboration with Dr. Stephanie Bertels of Simon Fraser University, conducted research on the activities m View full Event ]]>  A culture of sustainability is one in which organizational members hold shared assumptions and beliefs about what sustainability means for their organization, where they are in relation to that, and what they are doing to bridge that gap.Join us on November 3 to learn more about Embedding Sustainability into the Culture of Municipal Government.Over the past year The Natural Step Canada, in collaboration with Dr. Stephanie Bertels of Simon Fraser University, conducted research on the activities m View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/canadian-business-for-social-responsibility-cbsr/1299.html Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR) http://www.justmeans.com/events/canadian-business-for-social-responsibility-cbsr/1299.html  Canadian companies operate abroad, our supply chains extend outside our borders, we contribute when disaster strikes overseas, and we have one of the most culturally diverse workforces in the world. How is our social and environmental performance measuring up globally, and where are the opportunities to lead in the future?Join CBSR on Wednesday, October 26 for a must-attend day of peer networking and learning. Leadership panelists will provide interesting perspectives, inspiration and lively deb View full Event ]]>  Canadian companies operate abroad, our supply chains extend outside our borders, we contribute when disaster strikes overseas, and we have one of the most culturally diverse workforces in the world. How is our social and environmental performance measuring up globally, and where are the opportunities to lead in the future?Join CBSR on Wednesday, October 26 for a must-attend day of peer networking and learning. Leadership panelists will provide interesting perspectives, inspiration and lively deb View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1296.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Sustainability Learning Centre http://www.justmeans.com/events/sustainability-learning-centre/1296.html  A workshop designed to bring to life the principles, strategies, tools and frameworks discussed in the award-winning book: The New Rules of Green Marketing: Strategies, Tools and Inspiration for Sustainable Branding by Jacquelyn Ottman (Berrett-Koehler, 2011).This highly interactive workshop empowers professionals to take advantage of opportunities stemming from mainstream consumers' growing environmental consciousness. Practical in orientation, it provides success strategies for eco design, com View full Event ]]>  A workshop designed to bring to life the principles, strategies, tools and frameworks discussed in the award-winning book: The New Rules of Green Marketing: Strategies, Tools and Inspiration for Sustainable Branding by Jacquelyn Ottman (Berrett-Koehler, 2011).This highly interactive workshop empowers professionals to take advantage of opportunities stemming from mainstream consumers' growing environmental consciousness. Practical in orientation, it provides success strategies for eco design, com View full Event ]]> http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1295.html Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Natural Step Canada http://www.justmeans.com/events/-natural-step-canada/1295.html  You are invited to be inspired at The Natural Step Canada's Sustainabili-TEA.Enjoy a fall afternoon in our Nation's Capital by sampling a variety of organic teas and scones, and meeting Ottawa residents who care about the future. We will tell stories of how The Natural Step is helping young people transform into emerging leaders, and leading organizations across Canada to become sustainability champions.At the end of the afternoon, we will ask you to consider making a donation to support our wor View full Event ]]>  You are invited to be inspired at The Natural Step Canada's Sustainabili-TEA.Enjoy a fall afternoon in our Nation's Capital by sampling a variety of organic teas and scones, and meeting Ottawa residents who care about the future. We will tell stories of how The Natural Step is helping young people transform into emerging leaders, and leading organizations across Canada to become sustainability champions.At the end of the afternoon, we will ask you to consider making a donation to support our wor View full Event ]]>