Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
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With the speed of business sustainability information rapidly increasing and global eco awareness constantly expanding, it has become increasingly important for companies to leverage the right sources to capture and access information. The questions we often pose in our sustainability consulting: where is this information coming from and is the feedback specific enough for your business to take action?
Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
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Closing the gap between awareness and action may represent the single largest opportunity for global sustainability progress. In fact, the promotion of the action step is one of our sustainability consulting missions in facilitating business sustainability change.
Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
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We have all heard the phrase, “go with the flow” or “follow the path of least resistance”. In business, this can be a far too easy and potentially dangerous proposition. What could be considered a sustainable path for one organization may be a road to failure for another.
Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
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Are you eco curious? Not really sure what green living means or what it's all about? You're not alone. A new study by Technomic finds that the term "sustainable" is still confusing for U.S.
Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
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Today small businesses and entrepreneurship represent over half of all United States employment. This number continues to grow domestically and around the globe as more individuals seek self-employment in these economic times. With more individuals looking to become self-starters, small businesses sustainability leaders are positioning themselves to play a much more significant role in our economic future.
Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
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For many companies, the definition of ‘green’ is largely dependent on an outward projection of the business rather than its internal operations. While an outbound offering of ‘green’ products and services is one path to sustainability, our sustainability consulting prefers to include the entirety of business in the sustainability conversation.
Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
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To survive in business, a company has to ultimately focus its attention on the color of the bottom line. In life, the factors that determine a sustainable lifestyle are not that different.