by Head Green Guru | Feb 8, 2016 | Green Trends, Tips
Valentine’s day is usually the time of year that we think about love, friendship and colors like pink and red. When you reach for chocolate this year, take a moment to pick an ethical brand. According to an article in Grist, “For the world’s biggest chocolate...
by Head Green Guru | Nov 12, 2014 | Tips
In the wake of the success of the Story of Stuff, Annie Leonard, now executive director of Greenpeace, had the opportunity to travel to dozens of colleges and universities. In her keynote talk at the opening ceremony of the AASHE 2014 conference in Portland, she...
by Head Green Guru | Nov 23, 2010 | Green Trends, Sustainability, Tips
I’m rerunning this older post because it is still so relevant. I keep going to green events and trainings where meals are served in boxes or on plastic and the recycling and composting bins don’t have good signage, so the bins end up contaminated with...
by Head Green Guru | Dec 14, 2009 | Best Practices and Tools, Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Tips
By Deborah Fleischer I was recently asked to highlight some of Hewlett-Packard’s environmental printing programs, but after reviewing the materials the PR folks sent, I decided the more interesting story was to reflect on which best practices got HP listed #1 in...
by Head Green Guru | Aug 21, 2009 | Sustainable Brands, Sustainable Business, Tips
By Deborah Fleischer, Green Impact Greenwashing is telling “little green lies.” Or, according to the Seven Sins of Greenwashing, it is “the act of misleading consumers regarding the environmental practices of a company or the environmental benefits of a product or...