Notes on Integrating Sustainability in Business and Life

A Zero Energy Mindset

Ken — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:39:02 +0000

As energy prices continue to rise, companies continue to search for new ways to reduce their cost of doing business. The cost of producing energy, let alone clean energy is increasingly more expensive. What is helping many companies is a path towards a Zero Energy Mindset. A Zero Energy Mindset is an expansion of [...]

In Pursuit of a Green Company

Ken — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:36:20 +0000

With the country facing layoffs, failing companies, collapsing economies, not to mention scarce resources, any company that has not rethought their business plan in the last year is operating on old ideas. When I visit companies I have had very good conversations with executives, managers, and employees about the newest ideas about going green [...]

Our children can save our world!

Ken — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:25:09 +0000

Inspired from a post by Greenscaped: Green Roofs in the Comics…. July 7, 2009 · This first part of the Greenscaped post resonated with me as I welcomed my son back home from a two week vacation visiting my brother in my home town of Ketchikan, Alaska.

A Green Day Today

Ken — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:39:33 +0000

Today is Green and it will last. Green is much more than the environment. It symbolizes so much more than the right thing to do. Green happens right before our eyes. It is science and yet so much the heart. This week we see GREEN the very ESSENCE of FREEDOM itself. This freedom is [...]

Reprint from SeaWeb: CLIMATE CHANGE COULD KILL SOME OF WORLD’S RICHEST REEFS

Ken — Fri, 29 May 2009 00:54:03 +0000

I read SeaWeb weekly to keep abreast of the issues facing our oceans. Since our bodies our by weight about 60% water, we cannot do without. Our oceans are capable of providing high quality food and resources to sustain our existence. Unless of course, we don’t change the tides of how we are treating our [...]