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Donating unwanted goods helps save the planet and create jobs
Unless you’re Superman, you can’t save the planet. But you can save an old computer from a landfill. You can divert your shredded documents from the dump. You can grant a second life to that suit you never wear. And you can help provide green-economy jobs for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment.
Five Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should Care About Sustainability
As members of Hera Hub, a co-working space for women entrepreneurs, most of us are doing business on a relatively small scale compared to the Walmarts, Qualcomms, and Patagonias of this world. Incorporating sustainability into our business model and operations is often very low on our priority list and we may feel that it is something best left until later – when we have scaled up, when we are a more established business. I have learned though, that embedding sustainability into any size business early on will pay off significantly even in the short term.
REV is a Finalist in the Sustainable Business Council Industry Achievement Awards!
We're thrilled to have been chosen as a finalist in the Sustainable Business Council Industry Achievement Awards. The awards celebrate Southern California companies working to create sustainably-focused products and services that reduce ecological impact and foster...
Andrea Marr Discussion on “The Energy Management Roadmap” at REV Sustainability Circle
Recently Andrea Marr, Regatta Solutions’ VP of Energy Services, was invited to be a guest lecturer for a REV Sustainability Circle®. Andrea presented on “The Energy Management Roadmap,” briefly discussing the policies and regulations that resulted from the California Energy crisis and their impact on Circle participants.
Entrepreneur Elliot Hoffman introduces REV, a company guiding businesses to sustainable practices that reach the bottom line and build a better world
SAN FRANCISCO – REV Co-founder and CEO, Elliot Hoffman, was a perfectly happy entrepreneur building the household brand name “Just Desserts” which he established in 1974, but his learnings and experience creating sustainable business practices proved too fruitful not to share. He realized that “businesses are the key to moving the world in a powerful, positive direction.” This is why he set out to build a movement to educate, share and empower this “new voice of business.”
Two Circle Previews in April
Attend a free Sustainability Circle® Preview and see what all the fuss is about. No obligation and lunch is on us! April 15 in Ventura and San Mateo Counties.
Collaboration is Latest Trend in Sustainability
“Joining Forces: Collaboration and Leadership for Sustainability,” a new report by MIT Sloan Management Review, reveals 90 percent of CEOs surveyed in 2014 agree that collaboration is needed for sustainability success. The survey polled 2,587 executives from commercial enterprises in 113 countries.