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Anne Lautier
Lifestyle
posted on
20/3/2022
I took up the "Nothing new in2018" challenge! The results...
In mid-January 2018, a friend challenged me: buy nothing new in 2018... Surprise and resistance past, I accepted to take it up.
As I'm not necessarily inclined towards extremes, I saw it more as an opportunity to 1) reduce my consumption and 2) for purchases that were harder to "compress", to observe my needs and the gaps in second-hand alternatives.
Read moreSocio-ecological transition
posted on
28/5/2020
Find out more about the benefits of Life Cycle Assessment
Our contributor Eduardo reveals the full potential of Life Cycle Assessment, through a comprehensive study published on the BtheChange website, the specialized Bcorp media.
n order to meet the challenges of the future, companies will inevitably have to take a more strategic approach to sustainable development, combining reduced environmental impact with business opportunities.
Read moreCase study
posted on
29/3/2022
Calculating social and environmental impacts using Life Cycle Assessment - The case of Prana
Life Cycle Assessment is proving to be a powerful tool for directing corporate strategy towards the greatest potential for reducing environmental impact. This is the approach adopted by the ambitious Prana company. Our colleague Eduardo Sasso has written an article on the subject, published on the BtheChange media, associated with the BCorp certification.
Read moreB Corp
posted on
20/3/2022
Bcorp Champions Retreat: a meeting under the banner of interdependence
According to the dictionary, interdependence can be denied in the following way: "Interdependence is reciprocal, mutual dependence. It is the state of people or things depending on one another. Interdependence is also a Buddhist concept to describe the fact that all the elements of nature interact and depend on each other to exist". It was with this optimistic and fundamental theme that the annual meeting of Bcorp-certified companies took place at the beginning of October.
This year's 3-day event was held in Toronto. It was an important meeting, as the certification celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, and it was also the first time the event was held outside the USA. Canada has established itself as an essential destination, with the 2nd largest community of Bcorp! companies.
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