by Admin | Jul 15, 2013 | Articles, Environmental hazards, Profiles, Sustainability
Self-proclaimed “radical industrialist” Ray Anderson was the founder of Interface Inc., a company that makes carpet tile flooring for commercial buildings and personal homes. Anderson died in 2011, but left a legacy of sustainable leadership in his company. Today,...
by Admin | Jul 11, 2013 | Articles, Conservation, Green Energy, Profiles, Sustainability
Powerful public figures can make fierce allies, and that’s no secret. That’s why these three eco-friendly public figures are so incredibly important to the sustainability movement. Not only are they powerful and well-known figureheads of various business...
by Admin | Jul 10, 2013 | Articles, Profiles
A community that isn’t sustainable can’t breed healthy environments. This is a simple fact that Charles Woodyard, CEO of the Chicago Housing Authority, understands well. To make a healthy community, sustainability must be cultivated. For Woodyard, this...
by Admin | Jul 8, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Profiles
Due to its history of higher returns, many pension fund managers, worried about the future of funds’ ability to pay out to more people who are living longer, are turning to private equity for investment strategies, and many are looking to green alternatives and...
by Admin | Jul 4, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Profiles
David M. Rubenstein may be worth billions today, but it wasn’t always that way. The self-made billionaire worked hard to get where he is, and even through all that work he hasn’t forgotten how important it is to give back to the community and world at...
by Admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Articles, Profiles
It would be nice to think that everyone cares about animals. Unfortunately, countless cases of neglect and abuse say that isn’t true. At least organization is working for the welfare of all animals: PAWS. Located in Lynwood, WA, this small organization is part...