Importance of Fair Trade

March 24th, 2010 by Julie Urlaub
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Importance of Fair Trade
Fair trade is a term used frequently in sustainable living circles but like many “green” words, there tends to be confusion as to its meaning.  Fair trade is a sustainability concept and is an alternative way of doing business – one that builds equitable, long-term partnerships between consumers in North America and producers in developing regions. ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility Discussion

August 12th, 2009 by Elizabeth Ulion
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Corporations are beholden to their shareholders. They exist to make a profit. For this reason what good can a corporate social responsibility statement or plan really...

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Companies and Conservation Come Together

June 29th, 2009 by Ashley Strickland
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Companies have decided to try a more eco-friendly approach by trying to reduce their carbon emissions while maintaining their...

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