Monthly Archives: January 2010

Taking Sustainability to the Core of Business Education

Following up on some earlier posts about driving sustainability through education, McKinsey has loaded an interview with the Blair Sheppard, dean of Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Encouraging to see these shifts, although I personally would like to see … Continue reading

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Get to GIGA Event on Saturday

For anyone looking to come down from 30,000 feet to get their hands dirty with Green Buildings, then I recommend checking out this Saturday’s GIGA event (1:00 – 5:30pm). Full details are at their website (click here), but here is … Continue reading

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Does Your Firm Understand its Climate Change Risk?

Earlier this week at an event, I was speaking with the Sustainability Director of a large FMCG firm discussing what the outcome of the Copenhagen negotiations meant for business like the one he represented (his firm is a bit of … Continue reading

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Why Copenhagen Failed. Getting Beyond Who is a Fault

View more presentations from Cleaner Greener China. It has been nearly a month since the 15000 (or so) people descended upon Copenhagen to hammer through what was to be “the biggest moment” of our lives, to address the BIGGEST ISSUE … Continue reading

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Coming Up: Jan 26 JUCCCE Idealab.

Just a notice for readers that in two weeks JUCCCE will be holding its next Idealab, and you will be able to see both myself and Charlie McElwee of China Environmental LAw blog presenting at the event.. as well as … Continue reading

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The Responsibility of Management Schools to Develop Responsible Leaders

This weekend while attending the Three on The Bund Sustainable Business and Society Event I knew that it would be one that I would be interested in as at the top of the ticket you had thee leaders of business … Continue reading

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January 13 Hong Kong Green Drinks

Green Drinks will be held this Wednesday 13th January, at the Philia Lounge at 4-8 Arbuthnot Road, Central. It is very close to Lang Kwai Fong, for a map visit http://www.philialounge.com/. We’ll be there around the same time, from 7pm onwards. This … Continue reading

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Shanghai Green Drinks Coming Up

ZHU Yining (Jerry) is a student in Shanghai Jiaotong University and in charge of AIESEC in Shanghai Region. On November 2009 Jerry was chosen in “International Antarctica Treaty Expedition” Program, and went to Antarctica, following Robert Swan. He is the … Continue reading

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Study: US VS. China Household Emissions

The recent study The Greenness of China: Household Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Urban Development, a collaboration from researcher from UCLA, HArvard, and Tsinghua PhD candidates, takes a look at urban emission growth.. .using largely economic data.. and it is quite … Continue reading

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Haibao’s Fuxing Christmas Tree

Following the recent holiday, I found the above tree that mixed the new (haibao) with the old (a packet of Double Happiness) as a strange reminder of just how far we have yet to go.

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