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How to Select a Sustainability Certification for Your Business

Green Business Bureau

Founded in 2006, ILFI works with individuals, organizations and institutions around the world to develop sustainable strategies for transforming the built environment. This ensures both safety for consumers and ethical treatment of animals alike. What It Certifies: cosmetics, household products.

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On the Future of our Food

Mr. Sustainability

Loss of biodiversity. Soil degradation. The beauty of this type of agriculture, is that it does not require soil. Genetically enhancing animals is a lot harder than plants however, and comes with ethical problems on its own. One such attempt was Rimonabant in 2006. Introduction Climate Change. Deforestation.

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The Sierra Club's Top 20 Cool Schools

Green Market Oracle

Sierra has been ranking the environmental performance of colleges since 2006. The school just unveiled a 35-acre athletic center on native meadows whose plants were selected for their ability to attract pollinators and restore biodiversity. In nearby Sacramento, UC Davis is developing Aggie Square, a fully electrified satellite campus.

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What Is B Corp? B Corp Certification Guide + Quick Assessment

Green Business Bureau

Resolutions to global challenges such as climate change, poverty, inequality, biodiversity loss, habitat destruction, resource depletion, racism, and exploitation need the backing of our economic system. Yet, decent pay is more than just a question of ethics, it makes good business sense too. Why is meeting this initiative important?