Businesses across the world are stepping up with bold strategies to address the climate crisis— and U.S. companies are leading the way. In fact, a new study from Deloitte shows that over 50% of all American companies have increased their commitments to renewable energy following recent reports...
The Power of Collective Impact People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace, and Partnerships. The United Nations General Assembly approved Agenda 2030 in 2015, with 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets to be achieved by the year 2030. The SDGs offer an aspirational vision for a...
Sitting at a cafe, have you ever noticed the large number of straws, to-go cups, and plastic utensils that steadily flow from the counter to the trash can? In a culture of convenience and disposable goods, it can be easy to pass off this waste as trivial. However, these little pieces of waste add...
Have you ever contemplated whether demolishing an old building was the only way to remove it? Do you have a door knob you’d like to replace, but you’d rather not throw it away? A local non-profit will happily tell you that the old building isn’t garbage and that door knob can surely find another...
It is with great pleasure that GIZ, SEB and PAGE launch the e-learning course “Introduction to Sustainable Finance” available free-of-charge through UN CC:e-Learn. The course is a tool to learn about the basics of Sustainable Finance while providing several opportunities to dive...
The Conscious Capitalism Breakfast Club is a quarterly learning series for those ready to take a deeper dive into the “how” of Conscious Capitalism. Each breakfast meeting focuses on one of the four tenets that enable you to build a more conscious business. This session takes a deeper...
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is simply a sustainablity scorecard for green buildings. The LEED Green associate is the only professional designation to show employers and clients you have certified knowledge in the field. To date, this course and its materials have proven to...
Conscious Capitalism: Live After 5 Activate Your Purpose: 5 Keys to Taking Action on What Matters MOST Featured Speaker: Marli Williams Wednesday, April 17, 5:30 – 7:00pm Our happy hour events are a great chance to hang out with like-minded business leaders and professionals, and hear stories from...
$450 – $2,000 a week Change the food system! Work with a great team. Earn your paycheck by having great conversations. If you believe in organic farming and produce, local food, sustainability… If you’re passionate about creating change and building a better system…. This might be the...
Conscious Capitalism Breakfast Club Learning Series Explore. Plan. Apply. HIGHER PURPOSE Wednesday, March 27, 8 – 9:30am at MotiveSpace, Barn Nonprofit Center Conference Room 618 Northwest Glisan Street, Ste. 303 Portland, OR 97209 The CC Breakfast Club is a quarterly learning series for...
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 provide colleges and universities an unprecedented opportunity to prepare our students for careers that address a universally recognized set of global goals for humanity. But how can we effectively integrate the SDGs into our...
This webinar continues GEC’s ongoing series exploring sustainable procurement through the public and private sector lenses. The webinar brings together professionals from the public and private sectors to share their unique sector-specific experience in advancing sustainable purchasing in their...