Monthly Archives: February 2010

Paper Towels: Do You Really Need ‘Em?

Rolls Vs. Rags (image credit: harryleemartin/flickr)

I cut out paper towels this summer and haven’t missed a beat. Not using paper towels has a positive impact on all three of the triple bottom lines in my life! Environmental, social, and financial. Read more about my experience.

Composting: Getting Started

Sweet, Sweet Compost

The first step to getting started on composting your food waste is to choose the compost bin type that is right for you. There are three main types of bins. There are pros and cons to all three.

Solar Powered Web Hosting

aiso_solar_panels

Solar Powered web hosting is a great way to improve your organization’s environmental bottom line.

Antioch Green MBA Program: Earth Systems Integration

Complex Systems

Earth Systems thinking is the crux of what “sustainable businesses” are attempting to implement. Using this lens to determine the true sustainability of an organization can be a helpful tool. Antioch University of New England excels in implementing this approach throughout the coursework.

E-Waste Competition at University of Illinois

E-Waste is a significant and rapidly growing sustainability challenge. This article focuses on a program at The University of Illinois that is creating some unique and innovative solutions.