“From a corporate perspective, you want to align your brand with organizations that have a good track record but also align closely with your ideals.” Turner wanted his gaming company to make money, but he also wanted it to benefit society … Continue reading
Meet this sixth-grade science teacher at Paxon Hollow Middle School who has been in the industry for 12 years. Marple Newtown Patch is featuring great teachers in the Marple Newtown area who deserve some spotlight. Teachers give a lot to … Continue reading
Social entrepreneurs create innovative solutions for tackling the world’s most vexing social problems. Whether they’re solving hunger, improving the environment, or fighting for political freedom, these entrepreneurs place social missions at the center of their business activities — aiming to … Continue reading
Most people have heard the saying, “You can’t improve what you don’t measure.” But measurement can be complex and time-consuming, especially when it comes to figuring out how to reduce environmental impacts. This is why Kraft Foods says it is using Life … Continue reading
100% fruit, squeezable applesauce in convenient, re-sealable pouches that offer a wholesome snack for kids and families on-the-go • SqueeZ ¾ serving of fruit into your day with just one pouch • Gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, and made with no artificial … Continue reading
Seventh-grader Diamond Lacy, 13, and her 12-year-old sister, Crystal Lacy, who is in the sixth grade, said they decided to begin a campaign to collect and recycle used Capri Sun juice pouches after seeing a program for doing so advertised … Continue reading
Most people have heard the saying that you can’t improve what you can’t measure. But, measurement can be complex and time-consuming, especially when it comes to figuring out how to reduce environmental impacts. That’s why Kraft Foods is using lifecycle … Continue reading
There are a wide and creative variety of these sorts of partnerships with both commercial companies and government agencies — strategies that produce value for both sides, rather than for only one. I’m reminded of TerraCycle, for example, an impressive … Continue reading
Moms in need have babies in need. Research has shown that moms dealing with financial hardships often choose between buying diapers or other necessities like food. Some of these moms reuse soiled disposable diapers or leave a dirty diaper on … Continue reading
Really looking forward to hearing Tom Szaky at FEI — he’s CEO and Founder, TERRACYCLE and author of Revolution in a Bottle. That’s him in the picture. You’ve got to love a guy who makes millions from garbage nobody else … Continue reading