November 20, 2008
Thursday

CWR: The Clean Tech Revolution Part 2 (audio)

Organization:
Corporate Watchdog Radio
In the second part of this two-part interview, Corporate Watchdog Radio co-hosts Francesca Rheannon and Bill Baue speak with Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder, co-authors of the new book, The Clean Tech Revolution: The Next Big Growth and Investment Opportunity.

Stirring Up Corporate Culture (audio)

Organization:
Greenbiz.com
Joel Mackower interviews Gary Hirshberg for GreenBiz Radio. For 25 years, Gary Hirshberg, the co-founder and "CE-Yo" of Stonyfield Farms, has shown that making yogurt doesn't necessarily require the same old culture.

CWR: Fugitive Denim (audio)

Organization:
Corporate Watchdog Radio
Corporate Watchdog Radio co-hosts Francesca Rheannon and Bill Baue speak with Rachel Louise Snyder, author of Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade.

Tony Prophet: Social and Environmental Responsibility at HP (audio)

Organization:
Stanford Graduate School of Business
With energy costs on the rise and the U.S. government expected to push steadily for reduced carbon emissions, environmental responsibility throughout supply chains has become a market imperative.

Doing Well and Doing Good in the Supply Chain (audio)

Organization:
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Timberland s putting good old New England values to work to integrate socially responsible management practices throughout the value chain

BusinessGreen Talks with Daniel Simon (audio)

Organization:
BusinessGreen
This month BusinessGreen talks to Simon Daniel, chief executive of Moixa Energy, about the innovative battery company's plans for "the DC Century"

CWR: State of Green Business 2008 (audio)

Organization:
Corporate Watchdog Radio
CWR co-hosts Bill Baue and Francesca Rheannon talk with GreenBiz.com founder and executive editor Joel Makower about the first annual report on The State of Green Business, which GreenBiz.com released today on January 30, 2008.

CWR: VT Treasurer Says Investing Promotes CSR (audio)

Organization:
Corporate Watchdog Radio
Vermont State Treasurer Jeb Spaulding delivered the opening address at the launching of the Marlboro College Graduate Center MBA in Managing for Sustainability program in Vermont where CWR co-host Bill Baue teaches.

Cocoa Made Sweet Without Child Labor (audio)

Organization:
American Public Media: Marketplace
West Africa supplies much of the cocoa used by the major chocolate companies, and the region is also known for using child labor. Gretchen Wilson reports measures the U.S. and chocolate industry are taking to free child cocoa workers.

CWR: John Elkington (audio)

Organization:
Corporate Watchdog Radio
Corporate Watchdog Radio co-hosts Bill Baue and Francesca Rheannon speak with John Elkington, author of The Power of Unreasonable People: How Social Entrepreneurs Create Markets that Change the World. Elkington explains how social entrepreneurs use business strategies, such as scaling and replicability, to help solve social and environmental problems.

Sandy Thomas’s interview on Common Ground (audio)

Organization:
NESEA-NorthEast Sustainable Energy Association
Listen to what Sandy Thomas, Conference Director, has to say about the variety of pre-conference workshops and sessions, the green and sustainable Trade Show with over 150 exhibitors, free public forum and more!

Ethanol Demand Boosts Farm Communities (audio)

Organization:
NPR.org
While much of the country frets about falling real estate prices and a slowing economy, parts of rural America are experiencing the exact opposite.

About Online Volunteering (audio)

Organization:
MacDonald Youth Services
Virginia Dakiniewich is interviewed by MYS about her online volunteer experience.

How to Retain Virtual Volunteers for Years (audio)

Organization:
Macdonald Youth Services

After nearly seven years of online volunteering for a charitable organization 1200 miles away, Toronto area resident, Tu Loan St-Cyr, is taking a leave of absence from a charitable organization she has never seen.

Yalmaz Siddiqui on Office Depot's Green Offensive (audio)

Organization:
Sustainable Life Media, Inc.
Radio host and SLM contributer Betsy Rosenberg caught up with Yalmaz Siddiqui, director of environmental strategy at Office Depot, at Fortune magazine's Brainstorm Green event in April to find out what's next on his to-do list.

On Paper Podcast with Joe Sibilia (audio)

Organization:
papertellsastory.com
In this episode, Sibilia discusses the role of corporate social responsibility and how it can impact a company’s image.

The impact of the Global Compact on CSR in China (audio)

Organization:
United Nations Global Compact
This broadcast is on the impact of the UN Global Compact on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in China.

Method's Eric Ryan on Designing a Sustainable Brand (audio)

Organization:
Sustainable Life Media, Inc.
Method Products has made a name for itself designing household cleaning products that are not only green but also cool-looking enough to display above the kitchen counter. At Sustainable Brands '08 this past June, radio host and SLM contributer Betsy Rosenberg scored an inside look at the company's sustainability ethic from co-founder and "chief brand architect" Eric Ryan.

Word of the Day: Fair Trade (audio)

Organization:
The Green A- Team
How is this organized social movement promoting sustainability?

A Message on BPA. From the BPA Industry (a Comedy) (audio)

Organization:
PLENTY magazine
It's not that bad for you. Scientists should stay out of it. Seriously. Shut up.

Recyclable Comedy: News you'd rather not know! (audio)

Organization:
PLENTY magazine
Climate change is set to usher in new kinds of crime.