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Edward Mazria, architect, author, and educator has been awarded Civic Venture’s Purpose Prize 2011. Mazria is founder and CEO of Architecture 2030, a nonprofit organization with a motive to cut carbon ...
“If you give a man a fish, he’ll eat for a day. If you teach him how to fish, he’ll eat for the rest of his life.” There are billions ...
In the mid-1990s visionary Ray Anderson jolted the petroleum-intensive carpet industry by shifting the direction of Interface, Inc. into becoming one of the first net-zero companies. As chairman and founder ...
Hennes & Mauritz AB, or more commonly known as H&M, is making huge strides to position themselves at the forefront of sustainability. Released back in April of 2010 their Conscious ...
It’s scary to think that as diabetes and obesity among American children continue to increase – for the first time ever, this generation of children could be outlived by their parents. ...
Concerns about future scarcity of life-supporting resources such as water and oil portray a gloomy 21st century riddled with wars and conflicts
For more than 40 years, the “Barefoot College” has been working to improve the quality of life for the poorest of the poor in rural India.
by Richa Agarwal Executive Summary BRAC’s Microfinance program is one of the oldest initiatives of its kind in Bangladesh. Programs that were founded in 1974 are beginning to be more ...
by Adam Zoltowski This infographic from GOOD.is shows us a brief history of sharing and collaboration.
by Gary Cohen and Robin Guenther
View the article spreads in our digital publication Catalyst was designed to stimulate thinking and encourage conversation about the role of strategic design in making and shaping an economy that ...
Allan Chochinov’s Manifesto for Sustainability in Design is shared here and accompanied with a variety of case studies, related resources and tools to further the conversation and help put ...
