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06 Sep
Posted by Allison McKenzie in Greenwashing, Social Responsibility, Sustainability Ideas, Sustainable Products | 3 comments
Is IKEA Sustainable?
There has been much discussion over the past few years about whether or not IKEA and its products and practices are sustainable, so I thought I’d chip in my two cents. Here are the the primary points of each side of the argument: Yes, IKEA is Sustainable: IKEA has policies and practices in place to ...
25 Aug
Posted by Allison McKenzie in Social Responsibility | Comments
Remembering the Social Aspect of Sustainability: TOMS Shoes
Many of us are very familiar with what is called the “triple bottom line” of sustainability: People, Planet, and Profit. What this means is the concepts and processes that are truly sustainable aren’t just about hugging trees or resource conservation, but consider ecological impacts (the planet part), economic impacts (the profit part) AND social equity ...
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