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The value of inspirational events… and beer.

January 27th, 2012 · No Comments

Sustainable inspiration and beer: a necessary combination. POV from the Board of Change Vertality2 Event Jan. 27, 2012.

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Tags: Events · Green Points of View · Social Media · Strategic Alliances · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle

It’s time to get the biggest bluebox in the world on site.

November 28th, 2011 · 4 Comments

The answer to lazy non-recycling construction workers? The World’s Biggest Blue Box.

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Tags: Environment · Green Points of View · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products

Bringing a Sense of Fashion to Zero Waste (and we’re not talking dress size)

November 25th, 2011 · No Comments

Making zero-waste look good with clean green branding and a high-fashion recycled runway show at Pacific Centre in Vancouver

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Tags: Art · Green Creative · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products · Unicycle Case Studies

Manufacture local, sell global, shred in your own backyard.

November 2nd, 2011 · No Comments

Local brand, Prior Skis and Snowboards, has a sustainability story to tell that could resonate around the globe.

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Tags: Production · Social Media · Strategic Alliances · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products

iPhone Pic of the Week – CBC Rules!

November 2nd, 2011 · No Comments

When I found this $2 shirt at the Whistler Re-Use-It Centre (Thrift Store) it reminded me of all the things I love about the CBC.  As Canadian institutions go, this is one of the best. Intelligent debate, launching pad for amazing Canadian music, a touchstone of what broadcasting was meant to be before it was [...]

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Tags: Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Products · iPhone Pics of the Week

Green Briefs flashed in Vancouver City Council Meeting – The Official Transcript of my speech on the Greenest City Action Plan

July 15th, 2011 · No Comments

GreenBriefs blogger Lorne Craig stands up in front of Vancouver’s Mayor and Council at City Hall to share his Green Capitalist vision of Vancouver. See the speech here!

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Tags: Green Points of View · Green Politics · Published Articles · Sustainable Businesses · Unicycle Case Studies

Personal Guerilla Branding – Dress yourself in garbage for success

June 11th, 2011 · No Comments

How do you promote a new reusable cup? Why, dress in trash of course. See how Nova , from Buda Star, does it in style.

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Tags: Green Creative · Sustainable Brands 2011 Road Trip · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Products

‘Sniff the Cork” Citizen group presents a two-part campaign to bring back the natural bottlestoppper.

June 8th, 2011 · No Comments

Like to pop the occasional bottle of wine? Find out more about how sustainable the cork is with this fun campaign by Citizen Group.

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Tags: Green in Europe · Sustainable Brands 2011 Road Trip · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Products

Tell me where to go at Sustainable Brands 2011 and I could be bringing you a California Green Souvenir.

May 12th, 2011 · 3 Comments

It’s official. I’m booked to return to the biggest green marketing event in North America – SB’11 in Monterey. But what will I see? Who shall I meet? What toxins should I ingest to effectively anesthetize myself against the unending torrents of sustainable marketing bumf? This is where I call upon you, dear Green Briefs [...]

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Tags: Green Creative · Social Media · Sustainable Brands 2011 Road Trip · Sustainable Businesses · Sustainable Products · Sustainable Show Highlights

How can you share your green achievements and still stay humble? Here are four ideas.

May 5th, 2011 · No Comments

How you can write about your green successes without bragging.

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Tags: Green Creative · Social Media · Sustainable Businesses