We've been following the Sustainable Brands 08 conference - from afar naturally. It's the type of event we should really be at, I know. Anyway, Andrew Winston, co-author of the book Green to Gold, kicked off Day Two at Sustainable Brands '08 with an update on green marketing and innovations across various industries. One of the examples he cited was...
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Like Minds - Patagonia ~ Let My People Go, Footprint Chronicles & 1%
Jun 02, 2008
We like the the minds at Patagonia. We've been admirers of theirs for years. From our first syncillia jacket, to the bullet proof SST fishing jacket, the products have always been built tough and sensibly. Performance first. Their catalogs are mouth-watering adventure travel logs created with substance and environmental reverence and stewardship. Their story telling is masterful. A favorite on...
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Answering the Tough Questions - the Co-Op America Interview part 2
Jun 02, 2008
In May, Co-Op America, the non-profit consumer group that promotes environmental sustainability and social justice, interviewed us. You can read the full interview here. We received a number of comments and good questions from that interview (thank you!). Among the most interesting, was a question from Barbara who asked, I've heard (but not researched it myself) that the popularity of...
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The Green Team - Super Eco Heroes
Jun 02, 2008
Our friends and retail customer 3R Living have a great store in Brooklyn. Mark writes a blog that we've been following since we met at New York Gift. Mark reminded us how much we laugh when we visit funnyordie.com. In this clip, Will Ferrell and John C. Riley as eco super heroes. Green Team on FunnyOrDie.com Thanks Mark for starting...
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