Members of the Global Ecolabelling Network learning about each other’s country ecolabels in Tapei last month. Photo credit: EDF Taiwan. Last month, the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN) held its 17th annual general meeting in Taipei, Taiwan—and as the Secretariat Manager … Continue reading
Source: PAC There are many ways to embed sustainability into a company, but how often is that sustainability thinking applied to product packaging? Walmart Canada’s annual Sustainable Packaging Conference brings to light packaging trends and encourages its suppliers to discuss … Continue reading
Ron Shaich, Panera Bread Source: Facebook Last week, Lise Beutel, Senior Business Consultant at TerraChoice, attended the Sustainable Brands (SB) 2011 conference in Monterey, California. Upon her arrival back in Ottawa, she used one word to describe the experience: inspiring.The … Continue reading
How do we make products less toxic? Join product, science and design experts in a dynamic exploration into the idea of “Benign by Design,” a three-part webcast series moderated by Joel Makower, Executive Editor of GreenBiz.com. The next webcast is … Continue reading
Greener frocks like this dress from the Phrophetik line are showing that eco-preferred designs are fashionable (Photo credit: Peter Holst). Last week in Vancouver, B.C., Eco Fashion Week (EFW) brought together some of the best eco-fashion designers from around the … Continue reading