Reinventing a bulk in sale
Nowadays, it’s a challenge to go into the supermarket and try to buy products that are not genetically modified, products that do not carry a huge social responsibility, and, on… Read More »Reinventing a bulk in sale
Sustainability
Victory for environmentalists as Hidroaysén dams are rejected in Chile
After 8 years of protests against plans to build 5 large hydro-electric power plants along the Baker and Pascua rivers in the Aysén Region in Chile, the $8 billion Hidroaysén… Read More »Victory for environmentalists as Hidroaysén dams are rejected in Chile
One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Treasure
With landfills bursting at the rim and pollution filling our oceans and rivers, a huge amount of reusable materials are being thrown away in an ever growing global disregard for… Read More »One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Treasure
The Human Cost of Fast Fashion – Rana Plaza
With the 1st anniversary of the Rana Plaza disaster recently passing, it’s important to look at the progress being made within the Bangladesh garment industry. Despite worldwide public shock at… Read More »The Human Cost of Fast Fashion – Rana Plaza
Communicating Sustainability towards #2052 | Booklet and DVD
At the 7th EU-LAC Summit in Santiago de Chile, we proudly presented our booklet “Communicating Sustainability towards #2052”, including a DVD with more than one hundred spots. Climate protection and… Read More »Communicating Sustainability towards #2052 | Booklet and DVD
The CSR-Salon: A Contentwise and Culinary Delight
Reflections on Cooperative Sustainability Research between Business and Science
Yesterday the third CSR-Salon was held in the Meistersaal close to Potsdamer Platz in Berlin. The main hosts of the event were UPJ – a CSR-network for companies, public authorities and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) – and Econsense – a forum for sustainable development for German companies. The theme of the evening was „cooperative sustainability research between business and science“, building upon the previous two themes of private-civic and private-private partnerships. The event took place in a beautiful salon with delicate ornaments on the ceiling and a feastful set-up. The performance was enriched by a delicious three-course vegetarian dinner which was served in the course of the evening. Read More »The CSR-Salon: A Contentwise and Culinary Delight