Are you in Scandinavia at the end of July? If so, you should drop by Molkom, outside of Karlstad, Sweden, at the end of July for the Future Perfect Festival.
Companies like Enablon are important because of their role in monitoring our impact on the planet and its people. Many large corporations and organizations are genuinely interested in doing what they can to achieve lower carbon emissions, meet compliance and disclosure requirements, and ensuring that workers in their supply chain are treated fairly. Those are not easy tasks.
It’s hard to believe, but this is our 500th posting, so I want to highlight AEP. We have come a long way from May 2009, when we started as a Blogspot site with a completely different name. Since this site started, GreenGoPost.com has been read in at least 105 countries, and has worked at various events from GRI in Amsterdam in May to Ben & Jerry’s in Vermont next month. The focus at first was my adopted hometown, LA—but last I checked, I have written about great (and not so great) stories in at least 40 countries, from Djibouti to Montengro to St. Lucia—and more are in the pipeline.
Ethix Merch, in business in Milford, Mass., since 2002, matches over 100 factories with clients that are seeking friendlier alternatives to the laser pen or plastic keychain.
Are you an engineer, fully engaged in green tech issues, and often walk into a room full of men? Are you interested in eco-fashion? Perhaps you are a graduate student wanting to enter this space. Or maybe you have a passion for electric vehicles. And you probably aware that many of the green revolution has [...]
Yesterday, as I walked up Pico Boulevard to the Los Angeles Convention Center, a sense of doom overcame me as I saw the crowds outside the entrance on Figueroa Street. Drat, I thought. It’s 10:20, it started at 10, and I won’t get into the Go Green Expo. The place is mobbed, so “green” [...]
It has happened to all of us. You walked into a “green” event for which you paid US$20, stood around bored, and thought, “Should’ve stayed home and freed some space on the DVR.” True, part of the problem is that online calendars are choc-a-block with such events, and in a down economy, you have everyone [...]
On Wednesday I attended the Best Events Los Angeles conference as a guest of Jaime Nack, President of Three Squares Inc. The organization invited Jaime to speak about organizing “green” events at a time when companies and event planners don’t have the green to spend. Jaime was the Director of Sustainability and Greening Operations for [...]