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Sustainability with style: Social and environmental change in the beauty industry
For many people, the hairstylist’s chair is more than a place to sit for a haircut. It also often serves as a source of social connection and discussion…
Nov 10
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Social innovation to deliver employees wages in more timely manner
According to BankRate, only 37% of Americans can cover an expected $500 expense, highlighting that the majority of U.S. workers are essentially living…
Nov 3
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Christopher Marquis
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October 2023
Steering Indoor Farming Towards Social and Environmental Sustainability
Over the past few years there has been a lot of press coverage about the rise of "urban" and/or "indoor" farming. The evolving solutions offer more…
Oct 13
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How employee ownership lowers inequality, leads to better performance and builds social trust
As I have researched purpose-driven businesses in recent years, I have frequently returned to one conclusion: employee ownership is one of the most…
Oct 6
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September 2023
Raising the bar on sustainability with purpose and collaboration
As the creator of a third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, food production is a large contributor to the climate crisis. Yet nearly a third of…
Sep 29
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Getting The Timing Right Is Essential For Social Change
Although we face a time of seemingly intractable divides and polarization, it is precisely during turbulent times such as these that the United States…
Sep 22
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How a search engine aides reforestation
When many of us have a question, want to find something nearby, or are looking for information, we think, “I’m going to Google that.” The company’s name…
Sep 15
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Venture capital for equity, inclusion, and long-term value
As venture capital investments hit record heights with each year in the United States — topping $330 billion in 2021 — most of that funding continues to…
Sep 8
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July 2023
Working together to build businesses beyond plastics
We’re familiar with the common edict to “reduce, reuse, and recycle” in order to help reduce the amount of plastic waste we leave in the environment…
Jul 28
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Establishing Principles for Corporate Political Responsibility
As companies face increasing public and internal calls for action on environmental and societal crises, more corporate leaders are launching or…
Jul 7
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June 2023
Sustainable fashion and the importance of rigorous certification
Conscious shoppers are often faced with the difficulty of judging the validity of clothing labels, which includes an ever increasingly list of terms…
Jun 30
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How Paying the True Cost of Food Supports Social and Environmental Sustainability
Rising prices at the grocery store have many of us paying more attention to the cost of our food, and how systems that feel outside of our control…
Jun 23
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