Pope Francis once said, “Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.” America is the leading nation in many industries and modern endeavors — however, one of the most unsettling areas where we still retain a number one spot is among food waste across the globe. With...
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Green Event Management Strategies: How to Plan a Sustainable Business Event
No matter what your business is about, there are ways to contribute to protecting the environment even in the smallest and shortest of events. Not only will you stand out among your competitors and serve as a prime role model for future entrepreneurs, but you will also ensure a memorable experience for all those attending...
10 Things I Learned From the ‘Tech-Formation’ Run the World Women-in-Tech Conference
On March 11 the League of Extraordinary Women hosted Australia’s largest all-day women’s tech conference called Tech-Formation: Run the World; an entrepreneurial event aimed at women in the technology space. As the editor-in-chief of this fast-growing sustainability site and the founder of a digital content marketing agency, I very much consider myself a woman in tech. So when my...
Essential Blogging Resources for Amateur Ethical Fashion and Green Lifestyle Bloggers
As a veteran sustainability blogger, I am often approached by newbie eco fashion and green lifestyle bloggers seeking my advice on how to start a blog. They want to know what tools I use and how I have been able to attract so many visitors to the site. They want to know how I’ve been able...
10 Ways to Green Your Workplace
Let’s face it, America is a nation known for its energy inefficiency, and it can often feel hard to truly make an impact in the massive carbon footprint we have created through the last few decades. In fact, over sixty to eighty percent of our energy is wasted yearly and, in 2012, the energy wasted...
7 Steps to a Greener Office
Photo by Dave Fayram The issue of sustainability and environmental responsibility is fast becoming the key topic of discussion in governments and communities across the globe. Some members of the business community have joined the cause and have proactively implemented initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint. Your business can also follow their lead by: Recycling:...