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Is Sustainability Sustainable in the Age of Trump?
"Let’s face it. This is now a legitimate question. GreenBiz Chairman Joel Makower spoke to the issue very directly in a February 2017 tweet:
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Tensie Whelan Feature
Tensie Whelan describes the lessons she learned that led to the new Center for Sustainable Business's slogan, "A Better World, Through Better Business ." -
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Tensie Whelan highlighted in "Portaits of Excellence" feature
December 14, 2016
Tensie Whelan highlighted in "Portaits of Excellence" feature
Excerpt from Worth Magazine: "The Center helps companies implement sustainability measures by creating strategic goals and setting up internal accounting metrics to assess the financial impact of those de -
The Values (R)Evolution
Excerpt from The Values (R)Evolution -- "A couple of years ago I ended the last chapter of my book, “Big Bang Being”, citing Chris Bache and his suggestion that we might be entering the era of Homo Spiritualis. -
Center for Sustainable Business
Worth Magazine dubs Tensie Whelan "The Pragmatist"
December 13, 2016
Worth Magazine dubs Tensie Whelan "The Pragmatist"
Worth Magazine talks to Tensie Whelan, Director of the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, about her time as President of Rainforest Alliance and her shift to academics to found -
Center for Sustainable Business
Director Tensie Whelan interviews with Green Sense radio
December 13, 2016
Director Tensie Whelan interviews with Green Sense radio
Director Tensie Whelan spoke with Green Sense radio about her recent article in HBR, which discusses why good environmental practices are also good business practices.
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Center for Sustainable Business
Tensie Whelan interviewed about importance of sustainability for business
November 2, 2016
Tensie Whelan interviewed about importance of sustainability for business
Excerpt from Ethisphere: "Sustainability for business is a journey, so we are all learning along the way. This is about redesign. It's hard to say that any business is fully sustainable right now. -
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Director Whelan comments on Elon Musk's strategy for developing consumer sustainability solutions
October 28, 2016
Director Whelan comments on Elon Musk's strategy for developing consumer sustainability solutions
Excerpt from Huffington Post: "The allure that this guy has for sparking the imagination of people, he does bring a certain panache to this for sure,' -
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How Corporate America Can Support the Paris Climate Deal
April 22, 2016How Corporate America Can Support the Paris Climate Deal
Excerpt from Fortune -- "Now that the landmark accord is signed, what’s next? Today not only marks Earth Day, but also an environmental milestone in the movement to tackle the increasing threat of climate change. -
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Guilt-free coffee pods? Meet the 100% compostable answer to your caffeine fix
April 13, 2016
Guilt-free coffee pods? Meet the 100% compostable answer to your caffeine fix
Excerpt from The Guardian -- "Most single-serving coffee pods are not completely recyclable, but a growing number of coffee sellers are rolling out pods that can be tossed into the compost. Millions of Americans get their morning cup of joe by dropping a small capsule, or pod, of ground co