Our friends at Environmental Leader have recently released their Q2 2011 Environmental & Energy Data Book. Here’s how they describe the document on their website: The book supplies busy executives and research teams with a collection of charts presenting environmental, sustainability and energy-related data on a quarterly basis. Our goal is to make the job of [...]
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Environmental Leader’s Q2 2011 Environmental & Energy Data Book Available
Posted in Data/Report, External Resources, sustainability, tagged best practices, carbon, emissions, energy, environmental leader, facilities, green marketing, management systems, recycled, reporting, strategy, supply chain, sustainability, transportation, waste on July 19, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Green Tips for Marketing Success: Part 4 of 4 (Green Printing)
Posted in 100 Tips, Green Marketing, green printing, paper, Renewable Energy, sustainability, tagged best practices, energy, Environmental Defense, FSC, going green, green marketing, green printing, grossman marketing group, paper, Paper Calculator, recycled, Renewable Energy, solar energy, soy inks, sustainability, Sustainable Marketing, wind power on September 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
As I have written about on several occasions, my firm, Grossman Marketing Group, put together our 100 Tips for Marketing Success this year to mark our 100th anniversary. 21 of the 100 tips involve sustainability, and were broken into four categories: 1) General Sustainability, 2) Green Promotional Products, 3) Green Design, 4) Green Printing. I [...]
Green Tips for Marketing Success: Part 3 of 4 (Green Design)
Posted in 100 Tips, Green Marketing, green printing, paper, tagged best practices, GDUSA, green design, green printing, recycled, soy inks on August 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the third of four installments of our green marketing tips. These originally appeared in our our 100 Tips for Marketing Success, which we published earlier this year to mark our 100th anniversary. The two tips below focus on green design. Sustainability can help drive the design process. Where possible we help our clients create [...]
Green Tips for Marketing Success: Part 2 of 4 (Green Promotional Products)
Posted in 100 Tips, Green Marketing, sustainability, tagged best practices, biodegradable, conscious consumers, green promos on August 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As I wrote in June, my firm, Grossman Marketing Group, published our 100 Tips for Marketing Success earlier this year to mark our 100th anniversary. Many of these tips involve sustainability. I’m proud to share the second installment of the “green” tips below. These focus on promotional products. A special thanks to my colleague, Kerry [...]
Deloitte Report – Sustainability in Business Today: A Cross-Industry View
Posted in Data/Report, External Resources, Procurement, sustainability, tagged best practices, conscious consumers, Deloitte, green design, report, sustainability on August 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By Marisa Greenwald (Green Marketing & Sustainability Practice, Grossman Marketing Group) Despite widespread support for sustainability reforms, lofty rhetoric from CEOs and government incentivizes for businesses to “go green,” corporate sustainability improvements have been limited. To further probe why companies are not moving more aggressively on this front, Deloitte recently published a study that delineates [...]
Green is Lean: An Inside Look at Sustainable Purchasing at DHL Americas
Posted in Procurement, sustainability, tagged best practices, DHL, energy, environment, going green, Green purchasing, paper, Procurement, recycled, Renewable Energy, sustainability on July 26, 2010 | 3 Comments »
In our effort to explore green business issues and the impact sustainability has on organizations’ purchasing patterns, we are proud to interview Wayne Evans, Senior Vice President for Procurement, the Americas, DHL. During the interview, Wayne reflected on his team’s commitment to sustainability, and how he and his colleagues have found that green business practices [...]
Whole Foods/Cork ReHarvest Partnership: A Best Practice in Product Lifecycle Management
Posted in Data/Report, Green Facilities, sustainability, tagged best practices, conscious consumers, going green, grossman marketing group, lifecycle, preserve, recycled, sustainability, whole foods on June 28, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Earlier this spring, Whole Foods Market and Cork ReHarvest announced a partnership to allow Whole Foods customers to leave wine corks in drop boxes in all Whole Foods stores in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdomto be recycled. This is an interesting program with a great focus on the lifecycle of products. Although [...]
Highlights of Ceres Roadmap to Sustainability
Posted in Data/Report, sustainability, tagged apple, best practices, ceres, green marketing, grossman marketing group, sustainability, zipcar on June 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
By Marisa Greenwald (Green Marketing & Sustainability Practice, Grossman Marketing Group) Ceres’ report, titled “21st Century Corporation: The Ceres Roadmap to Sustainability” which it released earlier this spring, contains noteworthy proposals for corporate governance and green marketing. As a network of investors, environmental organizations and public interest groups, Ceres incorporates the private sector perspective into [...]
Follow up to key idea from the Environmental Defense Unconference: Corporate Collaboration on Sustainability
Posted in External Resources, sustainability, tagged best practices, collaboration, Environmental Defense, going green, New York Times, sustainability on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On this blog, my summer colleague, Lenora Deslandes, discussed her observations on the Environmental Defense Unconference in Boston. One of the main ideas she highlighted was the need for companies to share best practices in sustainability in order to advance our common good. Therefore, I was excited to read in the New York Times this [...]
