Most business leaders know that investing in sustainability can reduce expenses and boost the bottom line. What many don’t know is that sustainability programs can have a much broader beneficial effect on your company’s performance.
As parents, my wife and I know firsthand how important it is to make sure that the toys, bottles and household items we provide for our kids are safe.
Editor’s note: In honor of Portland’s ongoing commitment to beer — last week was Beer Week, the National Organic Brewer’s Festival is coming up on June 29, the Brewer’s Festival will attract tens of thousands of ale-lovers next month — we decided to check In the Trenches to see how a beer-focused attorney works toward sustainable means. Meet Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP’s Marcus Reed.
Last week, Gov. John Kitzhaber signed into law House Bill 2296, which creates a new form of business entity called the “benefit company.”
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With the neon lights from a historical NECA/IBEW retrospective as a backdrop, more than 120 green-industry enthusiasts dropped into Sustainable Business Oregon’s networking event last Thursday in Portland.
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