Launching a real estate development in Downtown Eastside Vancouver opens some doors. 21 Doors.

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

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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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You know it’s time to rebrand your fruit when… A review of the best BC grape you’ve never heard of.

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

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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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A recent post on the Environmental Leader website highlighted some of the ‘green’ guidelines recently updated by the Federal Trade Commission, for communicating environmental claims on everything from toothpaste to tires. According to the FTC website, the guidelines are made to ensure ‘voluntary compliance with such laws by members of industry’. Those found in contravention, [...]

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When those wimpy patio gardening containers just won’t cut it, try filling your car with dirt. You’ll never have to vacuum it again, and good luck to the tow-truck driver who tries to enforce the 2-hour limit. Spotted in Toronto’s Kensington Market, a neighbourhood thast shows just how creative you can be when city bylaw [...]

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Using local advantage to go beyond ‘green’ messaging. A Unicycle Creative Case Study.

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85km on a bike. 390km on a bus. 2,430km on a train. All to sustainably attend Sustainable Brands 2011 in Monterey. Learn from my experience, without all the blood, sweat and beers.

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