About this time last year, I launched my new company OurPlanet365, which helps companies define and build their environmental sustainability platforms. The timing was perfect. But then the pandemic began building steam and every company was in survival mode, including many beloved Seattle companies such as Alaska Airlines, Boeing, Holland America Line, Expedia, Nordstrom and Starbucks. [ Read More ]
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Companies Can Learn about Sustainability from These Tech Giants
As we all try to muster through these difficult times in our nation and world, some of the things I am seeing related to environmental sustainability are giving me hope. I have been carefully watching three of the world’s largest technology companies, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon, as they make environmental sustainability commitments and continue to enhance their initiatives. [ Read More ]
Why Invest in an Environmental Sustainability Platform?
These are trying times and our planet's environment continues to suffer as well. Have you been thinking about investing in an environmental sustainability platform for your business? Or maybe enhancing what you have cobbled together in the past? Below are several good reasons it makes sense to get on this now. [ Read More ]
Thinking About the Bigger Things in Life Amidst COVID-19
There is a side of me that thinks that COVID-19 is making people think about the bigger, more important things in life. This whole epidemic has been bizarre, scary and depressing. [ Read More ]
Tutorial on the Lifecycle of Coal for the Layperson
Need a tutorial on the world of coal, how it is mined and how it is used? National Geographic has one in their resources section that is useful. [ Read More ]
Calling All Smart People to Help the Environment
This blog is about environmental hope. We all need step up to the challenge of environmental sustainability and do our parts. [ Read More ]
