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Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy

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Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy. Agriculture sustainability improvements have long-term positive outcomes both for the planet and the farmer’s wallet, but the upstart costs can be a preventative obstacle. Organic Valley’s farmers already practice many regenerative practices such as rotational grazing. "The

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Celebrating 10 female leaders in sustainability

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Celebrating 10 female leaders in sustainability. That was just one powerful message delivered last week by keynote speaker Kaye Husband Fealing, dean of the Ivan Allen College College of Liberal Arts at Georgia Institute of Technology, during a virtual ceremony celebrating diverse, female leadership in the sustainability profession.

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The future of organic coffee: Building a network of support for regenerative agriculture

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The future of organic coffee: Building a network of support for regenerative agriculture. Nurturing this farm back to life strengthened our relationship with the island, taught us the true meaning of sustainability and allowed us to become advocates for organic farming beyond our own acreage. Jean Orlowski.

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WSLA, GreenBiz team on Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards

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WSLA, GreenBiz team on Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards. I'm excited to share that GreenBiz Group is teaming up with the newly formed WSLA Alumnae Group, which acquired the Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards (WSLA) from gb&d magazine in August. Ranae Anderson, global sustainability leader, Universal Fibers.

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It’s time to redefine sustainability

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It’s time to redefine sustainability. It’s time we should be able to explain sustainability to a 5-year-old — in five words or less. There really aren’t many simple definitions of sustainability. Although comprehensive, this definition is too long, even for sustainability professionals to try to recite. Esteban Guerrero.

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7 roles to create sustainable success

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7 roles to create sustainable success. As someone who works at the intersection of human resources and sustainability, I’m fascinated by the question of who is leading this change, and how they can do so effectively. Both serve to enhance and focus a company’s sustainability program, and both support learning. Ellen Weinreb.

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Workplace EV charging: Lessons from sustainability trailblazers

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Workplace EV charging: Lessons from sustainability trailblazers. In addition to a review of the current literature, the team interviewed sustainability leaders in 24 organizations across the United States. Supporting EV commuting and investing in EV fleets help organizations meet their greenhouse gas reduction targets. .