John Tierney raised a ruckus with a NYT op-ed arguing that the importance of recycling is overstated by well-meaning but underinformed consumers and politicians.
Tag: Dell
The Waste Biz: Restaurant Food Waste Management Technology Receives Seed Funding
British startup Winnow has created technology for food waste management, and received $900,000 in seed funding. Plus, recycling plastic at Dell.
Don’t Toss that Box – Eat It! Designing Sustainable Packaging
Dassault SystΓ¨mes’ Perfect Package 3DExperience allows for creativity, innovation, & deep collaboration in creating sustainable packaging solutions.
Women's Education: Key to Economic and Environmental Progress
Research overwhelmingly shows if more women are educated, countries experience greater economic growth, lower infant and child mortality rates, and declines in the spread of HIV/AIDS infections, among other benefits.
2012 Dell Challenge Winners Tackle Distribution of Appropriate Technology
Product distribution ain’t sexy, but it’s critical. Dell Social Innovation Challenge winners Essmart has developed a system for ensuring that necessary products are distributed to the communities that need them most.
The Dell CSR Report 2011: How's the Greenest Company in America Doing?
I’ve got to admit: I don’t read many corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports any more. Not that there aren’t many companies doing great things on this front; if anything, it’s [ … ]
Conservation International Teams Up with Starbucks, Dell to Launch Team Earth (video)
[social_buttons] I am a big fan of Conservation International (CI) and have been for ten years ever since I worked with the NGO during my previous life at a multinational [ … ]