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By Jay Coen Gilbert In Solving the Ben & Jerry’s Problem – One More Time, Kevin Jones points out that being a B Corp helps companies and their shareholders fend off unwanted buyers. Kevin goes on to say that his job as an investor who cares about impact as well as return is to go [...]
By Scott James, Fair Trade Sports This month I spoke with Matt Bogoshian in DC. He is the Senior Policy Counsel for the Environmental Protection Agency. One of the ways I reconcile being apolitical and staying as far away from DC as possible is because I know I have kindred spirits like Matt fighting the [...]
By Scott James, Fair Trade Sports This month I spent time with serial entrepreneur Dal LaMagna to ask him about his new book, “Raising Eyebrows, A Failed Entrepreneur Finally Gets It Right.” He’s been called an irrepressible capitalist (among other things) which made for an interesting conversation. Scott: In your book you suggest that you were [...]
By Scott James, Fair Trade Sports This month we have a tale of civil disobedience and the corporate response that touches nearly every household in North America. It stretches from old growth forests of Canada to corporate boardrooms in Dallas. Oh, and a visit from Dr. Seuss’ Lorax. But first, my guest for this month’s [...]
by Scott James, Founder of Fair Trade Sports In an airport conversation with Adam Lowry this month (he’s the Co-Founder and “Chief Greenskeeper” at the hip cleaning company Method) we discussed the state of CSR in North America right now. He had some interesting thoughts: Scott: Let’s put on our international travelers hats for a [...]
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