You Can’t Change a Company by Memo
I am fascinated by DIY shows on television. I am dumbfounded by the number of homeowners who undertake seriously complicated and difficult tasks such as bathroom renovations without really...
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For each “What Am I” Blog, we post a narrative one day with a question, and submit the answer the very next day. At least 2,700 km across and approximately 30 m deep The largest of approximately 5...
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At least 2,700 km across and approximately 30 m deep The largest of approximately 5 worldwide Has acutely affected the albatrosses Some beaches in the Hawaiian archipelago are buried under 5 to 10 ft...
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For each “What Am I” Blog, we post a narrative one day with a question, and submit the answer the very next day A loss of these would be the biggest general threat to our food supply Almonds, apples,...
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There is a new report out from the UN calling for all companies to produce corporate responsibility reports. This is part of a broader report calling for the elimination of extreme poverty by 2030....
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A loss of these would be the biggest general threat to our food supply Almonds, apples, oranges, and avocados to name a few, would be adversely affected Create the only food that includes all...
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For each “What Am I” Blog, we post a narrative one day with a question, and submit the answer the very next day Can take as long as a century to degrade The highest amounts worldwide can be found in...
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Can take as long as a century to degrade The highest amounts worldwide can be found in certain areas of the Arctic Marine mammals carry a large burden of this Causes cancer, affects the nervous and...
View ArticleRe-stating the IISPM Manifesto for Sustainable Projects
I thought it was time to once again publish the IISPM Manifesto for Sustainable Projects! We live in a world where sustainability is no longer a term tossed around by fringe groups but rather is now...
View ArticleSaving Patagonia!
I watched an amazing documentary this week that touched on the conservation efforts in Patagonia and thought you may be interested in their story. Check out this link with a narrative of...
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One of the fastest growing resources in the world – can grow 3-4 ft in 24 hours Found in cold mountain areas as well as hot tropical regions A food source for a number of animals as well as humans...
View ArticleSustainability in the Financial Sector, or Green is not Enough
Many companies are touting their green initiatives, the addition of re-cycling programs, more energy efficient buildings, smart energy management systems, but green does not necessarily mean...
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For each “What Am I” Blog, we post a narrative one day with a question, and submit the answer the very next day Affects an estimated population of about 39 million worldwide Those affected have the...
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Affects an estimated population of about 39 million worldwide Those affected have the ability to use echolocation and sonar systems About 90% of the world’s affected population live in developing...
View ArticleIISPM Announces the EDUCOM Initiative
IISPM believes that there is a better, more sustainable way to deliver training. To support this, IISPM has launched the EDUCOM© Initiative. The mission of the EDUCOM© program is to make life-long...
View ArticleDofasco: World Leader, Then & Now
I spent yesterday with Lenn Downton, and several members of our executive team at the IISPM. Lenn is a past Superintendent of Dofasco, one of the leading steel manufacturers on the planet. We are...
View ArticleWebinar Registration: Introduction to IISPM, Sustainability Management
Webinar 1.0 Introduction to IISPM, Sustainability Management Date: July 10th, 2013 Time: 12:00 -12:50 EST Webinar Outline We invite you to join Lawrence’s presentation on the IISPM and the future of...
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For each “What Am I” Blog, we post a narrative one day with a question, and submit the answer the very next day Genetics account for 85% of our susceptibility to these Are attracted to those with a...
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Genetics account for 85% of our susceptibility to these Are attracted to those with a higher concentration of steroids or cholesterol found on the skins surface Uric acid and lactic acid are an...
View ArticlePlanning for the Future – The Benefits and Challenges Organizational...
It is a basic truth in business that you need to plan to succeed. Without plans, organizations can easily waste time, money, and resources with no net positive benefit, an un-sustainable way to run...
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