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Climate Change - What you know won’t hurt you?

You can ignore evolution without much consequence. Ignorance of human-induced climate change, however, has much scarier implications.  What we know and what we can do about it.


Brought to you by: Andrew Keenan CMO/Partner, Verus CarbonNeutral | www.verus-co2.com | a.keenan@verus-co2.com   


Sustainable Supply Chain Management 


With the growing importance placed upon doing business in other countries, such as China and India, along with rapidly rising fuel prices, have caused some firms to begin to reexamine  their supply chains. Where are companies that typically make up supply company supply chains with regard to sustainability?


Brought to you by: Tracy Yount, LEED-AP, Sustainable Development Practice Area Leader, Southeast Region Environment - AECOM | www.aecom.com | tracy.yount@aecom.com 


The Kalundborg ecopark, a true industrial symbiosis


Challenge: How do you reduce the environmental impact of a large industrial area?

Received wisdom: ‘It can be done but at an additional cost!'

Long-term solution: Take inspiration from life in its natural state, whereby even the slightest waste becomes a resource for another organism.


Brought to you by: Nicolas Mulliez, President econservancy, LLC |www.econservancy.com | nmulliez@econservancy.com 


 Composting in Georgia


How to compost at home, how to use your compost, troubleshooting and more.  A helpful document from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs


Brought to you by: Peggy Whitlow Ratcliffe, Living Green Pages|www.livinggreenpages.com | pwhitlow@livinggreenpages.com 


What you always wanted to know about toilets


Toilets account for almost 30% of residential indoor water use in the United States. Do we really need to flush down that much each time we go “Number One”?


Brought to you by: Andrea Paulinelli, Ecotranstions |www.ecotransitions.com |andrea.paulinelli@ecotransitions.com


Top Ten Reasons to Recycle


Why worry about thinking, sorting, hauling... the top 10 reasons to recycle, plus some  helpful hints on starting an office recycling program and more.


Brought to you by: Peggy Whitlow Ratcliffe, Living Green Pages|www.livinggreenpages.com |  pwhitlow@livinggreenpages.com


Social Media - Vocabulary Lesson


This is the first in a series of articles on Social Media and what it means to you.  This  article looks at the important terms, some known, some less known, you need to be armed with  to get started.


Brought to you by: Beth Bond, Southeast green | www.southeastgreen.com | beth@esoutheastgreen.com


 Climate Change Litigation


The article presents the current situation in the US and the legislative landscape nationally and internationally.


Brought to you by: Roxane Peyser, CEO & President maurgood |www.maurgood.com | rpeyser@maurgood.com |


 Strategic Partnerships and Value Assessment Tool


Generally when we think of strategic partnerships, we envision large corporations agreeing to formally work together to advance the position of both companies.  What needs to be in place for partnerships of this sort to work in the real world?


Brought to you by: Paula Collins, Principal, Our Green Value |www.ourgreenvalue.com | paula@ourgreenvalue.com  


Strategy versus Implementation - Becoming a Consultative Seller


Sales organizations and sales professionals have been searching for decades to discover innovative approaches to strategically position their companies, products and services as the best or only choice.   Here are some steps that must be taken to create a team of professional business advisors.


Brought to you by: Jerry Scher, Principal, Our Green Value |www.ourgreenvalue.com | Jerry@ourgreenvalue.com