by Head Green Guru | Jun 9, 2017 | Best Practices and Tools, Green Trends, Sustainable Business
June is here and that means more time to play in the sun. Just in time, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released its 2017 Guide to Sunscreen. This year EWG scientists investigated nearly 1,500 sun safety products. Almost 75 percent of the products they...
by Dfleischer | Aug 16, 2012 | Conflict minerals, Sustainable Business
Read the full report: “Taking Conflict Out of Consumer Gadgets: Company Rankings on Conflict Minerals 2012.” Leading electronics companies are making progress in eliminating conflict minerals from their supply chains, but still cannot label their products as...
by Dfleischer | Jun 12, 2012 | Sustainable Brands, Sustainable Business, Uncategorized
With Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) rules on conflict minerals expected out by the end of June, there has been a flurry of conference panels, blog posts, videos and articles on the importance of knowing what lurks in your supply chain. This article offers 4...
by Dfleischer | Feb 10, 2011 | Best Practices and Tools, Sustainable Business
Staples launched a new line of sustainable products this week. Check out my short piece on Marketplace that played on the 9th! Deborah on Marketplace
by Dfleischer | Feb 6, 2011 | Best Practices and Tools, Sustainability, Sustainable Business
The Annual State of the Green Business 2011 Forum was held at Mission Bay on the UCSF campus last week. After attending many green business conferences over the past two years, I have been feeling some conference fatigue. But knowing Joel Makower and his great team, I...