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Ecological Footprint: Are We Too Late to Make a Change?

By Aysu Katun on May 21, 2010 9 Comments bio-productivity, biological productivity, closed loops, Eco-Efficiency, ecological balance sheet, ecological creditors, ecological debtors, ecological footprint, Ecological Overshoot, ecosystem, Global Footprint Network, resource constrained, resource consumption, resource depletion, Susan Burns, Sustainable Brands Boot Camp, sustainable consumption, Sustainable Human Development initiative, Sustainable Life Media, Ten-in-Ten campaign

Susan Burns, sustainability expert and CEO of Global Footprint Network, gave an in-depth presentation on the world’s ecological balance sheet in the first session of Sustainable Life Media’s Sustainable Brands Boot Camp – Season 2.

Building a Balanced Sustainable Brand Strategy One Case at a Time

By Aysu Katun on February 8, 2010 Comments Off on Building a Balanced Sustainable Brand Strategy One Case at a Time best practices, business models, case studies, closed loops, consulting, corporate strategy, CSR, design agency, Doblin Group, Doblin's 10 Types of Innovation, Environmental Sustainability, innovation, Moxie Design Group, NextPlays, NextPlays Labs, Peter Salmon, sustainability, Sustainable Brands Boot Camp, sustainable design, Sustainable Life Media

In the webinar “Building a Balanced Sustainable Brand Strategy”, Peter Salmon talks about a platform that helps companies make the transition to more environmentally sustainable and efficient practices.

Incorporating Sustainability into Innovation Processes

By Aysu Katun on November 24, 2009 4 Comments biomimicry, closed loops, cradle to cradle, dematerialization, employees, environmental impacts, environmentally conscious employees, Gil Friend, green design, Introduction to Opportunities in Sustainable Innovation, Natural Logic, natural step framework, nature, recommendations, stakeholder, Sustainable Brands Boot Camp, sustainable design, sustainable innovation, Sustainable Life Media, The Truth About Green Business, webinar, zero-waste

Sustainable Life Media launched their first online Sustainable Brands Boot Camp on Friday. Leading the first webinar, “Introduction to Opportunities in Sustainable Innovation”, was Gil Friend, President/CEO of Natural Logic and author of The Truth About Green Business. Friend spoke on sustainability focused design innovation and how companies can remain competitive in the midst of today’s environmental challenges. Friend provided valuable and practical recommendations on how companies can incorporate sustainability within their innovation process.