The B Corp movement was adopted under the idea that the most challenging global problems cannot be solved by non-profits and governments alone. Resolutions to global challenges such as climate change, poverty, inequality, biodiversity loss, habitat destruction, resource depletion, racism, and exploitation need the backing of our economic...
This Earth Month we are using our platform to amplify our members’ great work by launching our video blog and podcast series, Approachable Sustainability. This series features interviews by our Sustainability Program Manager, Leah Mowery, with Green Business Bureau members who are leading the way in sustainability. Each...
Earth Day Tips for 2023: Projects and Initiatives for Businesses
Held annually on April 22nd, Earth Day is a worldwide event that raises public awareness and encourages individuals, companies, communities and whole nations to participate in environmental protection activities. The international celebration is an excellent opportunity for companies to...
Inspired by Carson’s work, American politician and environmentalist Senator Gaylord Nelson, targeted an already emerging public consciousness around air and water pollution. In 1969, Nelson delivered a series of lectures and discussions on college campuses to educate towards the goal of reducing humanity’s impact on our planet.
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15 EARTH DAY TIPS
Here are some things every employee working at home should consider. I’m sure most workers are doing most of these things at home already, but it’s always great to remind them working together, we can all help make a difference.
1) Reduce plastic waste in your...
Bernhard is committed to building an energy-efficient and low-carbon world
Bernhard is one of the largest turnkey energy solutions companies in the United States with more than 2,000 employees and operating across 20 locations. For more than 100 years, Bernhard has provided innovative, client-focused engineering and construction services for...
ISO 14000: Sustainable business design using environmental management systems (EMS)
ISO 14000 gives the framework, requirements, and standards for the implementation of an effective company-wide environmental management system (EMS). ISO 14000 is in high demand as corporate CEOs, business leaders, and green teams recognize the seriousness of sustainability for...
Purpose-driven virtual collaboration software for life sciences companies
Impetus Digital is a Toronto-based, privately-owned, women-led company that provides virtual and hybrid meetings, events, and programs for pharmaceutical and life science companies worldwide. The business is a platinum-level green business certified leader in virtual collaboration software for life science companies,...
What is carbon accounting?
Carbon accounting – also known as a carbon or greenhouse gas inventory – is the process of measuring the amount of carbon dioxide, or other greenhouse gases (GHG), an organization emits. The aim is to help the entity understand its climatic impact.
Carbon accounting is...
