As we approach the end of a very busy 2011, I’ve been seeing a lot of interesting year-end articles that I’ve been saving to read later. I thought it would be helpful to include a selection of them for you in one place: “A Manifesto for Sustainable Capitalism,” by Al Gore and David Blood, published [...]
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Some Good Year-End Sustainability Reading
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Al Gore, Cape Wind, energy efficiency, Google, green marketing, lifecycle, Method, Packaging, paper, Product Stewardship, Renewable Energy, sustainable capitalism, transportation, wall street journal, wind power on December 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Expanding the reach of Sustainable Ink
Posted in External Resources, PR, Renewable Energy, sustainability, tagged environment, netline, Renewable Energy, sustainability, thought leader, trends on June 20, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Thanks to amazing support from you, our readers, traffic has steadily grown to Sustainable Ink as sustainability has become a more critical issue to our future. As a result of this momentum, I was honored to be tapped to become part of a group of “Sustainability Thought Leaders” on a new site built by Netline [...]
Post From Yesterday on FSC Picked Up Nationally
Posted in Green Marketing, green printing, paper, sustainability, tagged FSC, green printing, recycled, Renewable Energy, soy inks on March 8, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The response to my post from yesterday, “A Negative Tipping Point for FSC Certification,” has been overwhelming. In my 4 years of blogging, it has been far and away the most widely-read and distributed post. Most notably, it was picked up by Ecopreneurist, a leading green business news website, which you can view here. I [...]
A Negative Tipping Point for FSC Certification
Posted in Green Marketing, green printing, paper, Procurement, Renewable Energy, sustainability, tagged FSC, green marketing, paper, recycled, Renewable Energy, soy inks, transparency, wind power on March 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Over the past few years, awareness has grown about FSC-certified papers and printing. FSC stands for Forest Stewardship Council, a group that works to ensure that the materials used are sourced responsibly. Each step in the chain (i.e. from forest to printer) must be traceable. The intent of the FSC system is to eliminate habitat [...]
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 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 [...]
Green mail in a down economy
Posted in Data/Report, green printing, tagged conscious consumers, going green, green marketing, recycled, Renewable Energy, soy inks, Sustainable Marketing, wind power on March 8, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Target Marketing recently published an article titled “The Return of the Green Mail Debate,” which I wanted to share. The article’s premise is that during this economic downturn, sustainability is less important to marketers, and that once the economy rebounds there will be more interest from companies in being green in their marketing efforts. I [...]
Tips for selecting the right eco-friendly papers
Posted in green printing, paper, tagged best practices, FSC, green printing, new leaf, Renewable Energy on June 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
****Guest post from David Grossman (SVP, Grossman Marketing Group)**** When getting ready to print a piece of marketing collateral, there are many ways in which you can make it more environmentally friendly. None is more important than your paper selection. There are a number of criteria by which you can evaluate your paper options: What [...]
An inside look at the greening of Harvard Business School
Posted in Data/Report, External Resources, sustainability, tagged best practices, co2, environment, fossil fuels, going green, harvard, hbs, Renewable Energy, solar energy, sustainability on June 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’m pleased to include a guest post from Katharine Randel, who is a staff member of the Marketing Unit at Harvard Business School, as well as a member of the school’s Green Team. I met Kathy earlier this year when I gave a presentation on green marketing and green business issues to the HBS Green [...]
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