If you missed TNS Network USA’s Dec. 6th (2011) introductory webinar on strategic sustainability, here are a few additional resources for you that would be good substitutes. A 30-minute introductory recorded webinar (watch mins 1-30) from the Director of TNS’s Masters’ program in Leadership for Strategic Sustainability at BTH. Go Here: Planning for Sustainable Development–Strategic [...]
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Strategic Sustainability Resources
Certificate IV in Business Sustainability Assessment
This program is designed to meet the needs of an emerging career option, the course has been developed specifically to give participants the skills necessary to undertake sustainability assessments of small to medium businesses. Additionally it would benefit employees of local government, Non-Government (NGOs), larger businesses and other organisations who may have/wish to have a [...]
Choosing Sustainability Management Software-New Report
– A Guide for Small to Mid-Size Firms. Strategic Sustainability Consulting releases new report. How to wade thru over 70 data products is the value-added of this report. Good job SSC. You can download the informative report free of charge. Sustainability Clips
Lack of public policy detrimental to global food sustainability
Could Agroecology put an end to the food crisis and address climate-change and poverty challenges? Olivier De Shutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food and author of “Agroecolgy and the Right to Food” (8 March 2011) says yes, but not without better public policies. Agroecology applies ecological science to the design of agricultural [...]
Post-Carbon Reader: Managing the 21st Century’s Sustainability Crises
Edited by Richard Heinberg and Daniel Lerch http://www.postcarbon.org/reader Review: http://www.postcarbon.org/reader/reviews Reuters, by Jim Jubelirer A Primer for the Post-Carbon World The Post Carbon Institute has gathered 29 of the world’s leading experts to point the way to a more resilient, just, and sustainable world. The Post-Carbon Reader is a comprehensive, in-depth examination of the inter-connected sustainability crises [...]
A vision uncovered… The Global Sustainability Challenge, 8 Point Societal Plan to Combat Climate Change (now the broad sustainability agenda)!
With funding for the revised TCM business model closer than it has ever looked before, I am now updating the narrative to the business plan.. Looking back at my original business plans for the Global Sustainability Challenge model, from which the Transformational Capital Management model has emerged, I came across this vision that I wrote [...]
A vision uncovered… The Global Sustainability Challenge, 8 Point Societal Plan to Combat Climate Change (now the broad sustainability agenda)!
With funding for the revised TCM business model closer than it has ever looked before, I am now updating the narrative to the business plan.. Looking back at my original business plans for the Global Sustainability Challenge model, from which … Continue reading → Transformational Capital Management
New Wild-Caught Seafood Sustainability Ratings
Hey readers, big news! We’ve just launched a new sustainability ratings program for wild-caught seafood. Through this partnership with Blue Ocean Institute and Monterey Bay Aquarium, our customers can now use color-coded ratings to make informed decisions about their seafood purchases. And with our promise to phase out all red-rated sources by Earth Day 2013, [...]
Sustainability Champion Bob Willard
The newly released *(March 2010) Sustainability Champion’s Guidebook is a practical, easy-to-follow guide which helps sustainability champions at any level in a company lead a transformation to a smarter, more successful, and more sustainable enterprise. Read the article. The Sustainability Champion’s Guidebook144 pages/ 6 x 9”�ISBN 978-0-86571-658-2 US/Can .95 Available in bookstores or from the [...]
How TNS Drives Sustainability
How Our Network (The Natural Step) Helps Drive Change in Sustainable Communities – A Letter From Regina Hauser, Executive Director. Sustainability Clips